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Due to the per­son­al­ized ser­vice we offer on our trips, MMI reserves the right to waive any fees.MMI must strict­ly adhere to can­cel­la­tion poli­cies out­side MMI’s control. Non-refund­able fees may apply for cer­tain trips in order to secure per­mits and oth­er ser­vices.If prop­er writ­ten can­cel­la­tion notice is not received, amounts paid and reser­va­tions made will be forfeited. Your trip will be can­celled from the date writ­ten notice is received. If you decide to can­cel your trip or change your itin­er­ary, MMI must be noti­fied in writ­ing.Par­tic­i­pant under­stands that MMI does not include any­type of insur­ance with the cost of the trip. In addi­tion, Par­tic­i­pant is expect­ed to have suf­fi­cient med­ical insur­ance as pre­scribed by their coun­try of ori­gin. Our insur­ance part­ner, Rip­cord, offers com­pre­hen­sive trav­el insur­ance includ­ing trip can­cel­la­tion, as well as rescue/​evacuation poli­cies and can assist in answer­ing any ques­tions. MMI strong­ly rec­om­mends trip cancellation/​interruption and evac­u­a­tion insur­ance for all trips.Dis­cus­sions will include prop­er cloth­ing and climb­ing gear for sur­vival in the high moun­tains, moun­tain weath­er, alpine ecol­o­gy, avalanche haz­ard assess­ment, and Leave No Trace ethics.Camp con­struc­tion, camp man­age­ment, and cold weath­er camp­ing skills.Haz­ard assess­ment includ­ing a dis­cussing of objec­tive vs.Roped glac­i­er trav­el, rope team man­age­ment, route find­ing, and crevasse navigation.Cram­pon use and snow climb­ing tech­niques, ice axe posi­tion­ing, and self arrest techniques.Selec­tion and use of per­son­al equip­ment, ropes, knots and harnesses.This is a begin­ner lev­el climb and no expe­ri­ence is required. Mount Adams is an excel­lent train­ing climb for oth­er Cas­cade vol­ca­noes, Denali, ascents in the Andes, or Aconcagua. Depend­ing on time and con­di­tions, we may also climb the Cas­tle, a promi­nent sub-peak offer­ing out­stand­ing views. Our ascent fol­lows the aes­thet­ic Maza­ma Glac­i­er to the sum­mit. Enjoy the beau­ty of the Cas­cades, expe­ri­ence a taste of high alti­tude moun­taineer­ing, and devel­op your glac­i­er and snow climb­ing skills as we climb Mount Adams, a remote and sel­dom trav­eled vol­cano.