Climbing permits for Mount St. Helens go on sale
MOUNT ST. HELENS - If you're thinking of climbing Mount St. Helens this year, now is the time to get your permit for the 2013 season.
Anyone who wants to go above the volcano's 4,800-foot elevation is required to have one.
The permits can be purchased online starting at 9 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 1. They cost $22 for the peak season (April 1 through Oct. 31).
Permits are limited to 100 per day for most of the season (from May 15 through Oct. 31) to keep the impact on the mountain to a minimum and protect the natural resources.
What to Expect if You've Never Climbed Mount St. Helens
The parasitic government will charge you to breathe eventually if they get thier way...
Yeah they got a price for everything, who the heck does the government or who ever is charging for this God made land think they are anyway?
@Postone They have to keep coming up with revenue to support the Public Unions.Â