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Mt. Shuksan (9,127'), the most photographed mountain in the world, is a massive, complex mountain which offers abundant learning opportunities and is an excellent location for the beginning or advanced climber to gain valuable mountaineering experience. According to Northwest climbing legend Fred Beckey this peak “is one of the finest mountaineering objectives and epitomizes the jagged alpine peak like no other massif in the North Cascades.” The Sulphide Glacier route offers glacier travel and an exhilarating rock scramble up the summit pyramid of this lofty peak. Diverse climbing and amazing scenery makes this one of our best all-around summit climbs.Our route ascends the moderate Sulphide Glacier to the summit pyramid, the most impressive and technically challenging portion of the route where we ascend 3rd and 4th class rock to gain the summit! Join us on our climb of the Sulphide Glacier and share in the beauty and grandeur of alpine climbing.