Mt Shasta 14,162 ft Shasta, California Mt Shasta is at the lower end of the Cascades, and is at the Northern end of California. Mt Shasta rises over 10,000 from its base and is the second highest of the Cascade volcanoes. Above: Avalanche Gulch w/ Casaval Ridge on the left & Green Butte Ridge on the right Below: Camp at Lake Helen Above: Sunrise below Thumb Rock Below: Sunrise on Green Butte Ridge Below: Greg and Melanie below Thumb Rock Above: Jennifer & Melanie at the top of Misery Hill Below:The Tirdel's on the Summit! Below: Greg doing the sitting glissade Above: Jennifer hauling ass! Right: What a climb Below: The Summit when hidden in snow