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Rainier Summit Caldera
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Glacier Basin
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View looking northeast from the
rim of Mt. Rainier's summit
caldera. The lone climber
crossing the ...
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Panoramic of Glacier Basin
looking to the north on the way
down. Beautiful area.
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After the Snow
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Looking Back
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We stepped onto terra firma for
the first time since Schurman
and for the remainder of the
hike out. ...
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View up the snowfield leading up
to the base of the Inter
Glacier.
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After Party
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Back to Base
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Our jumbled mess of gear that we
now had to repack for the hike
out. I briefly ...
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The final few hundred yards back
to Camp Schurman. The thought
of taking off my boots and
laying ...
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Down the Emmons
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Crossing the Crater
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Working our way down the Emmons
Glacier toward Camp Schurman.
You can actually see both ...
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A half dozen climbers cross the
east crater toward the eastern
most rim.
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Mt. Rainier Crater Rim
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St. Helens
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View looking east from the
summit of Mt. Rainier,
Washington. The point where I
am standing is ...
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Mount St. Helens sits southwest
of Rainier in the distance.
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Summit Ridge
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You Are Here
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Standing on the Columbia Crest
ridgeline facing north toward
the summit. The true summit is
the ...
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The Army Corps of Engineers
marker at the summit. I kicked
it a few times and called it
some ...
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Sunrise
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Sun and Snow
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Sunrise on the ascent. I loved
the way the mist reflects the
light between the ridges.
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A look at the route below as the
sun rises behind us.
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Northern Peaks
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A pre-sunrise view of the North
Cascades. From left you can see
Mt. Baker, Glacier Peak, and ...
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Lower Emmons
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Pano of the lower Emmons Glacier
just below Camp Schurman. This
was the only portion of the
ascent ...
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