Rainier summit at 10:00 a.m. His team reached the summit in what he described as "practically t-shirt weather!" They were crossing the crater to Columbia Crest, the true summit, before they begin their descent back to camp. The team will spend the rest of the day on the mountain ...
By Laura J. Nelson
Today we weren't planning to move to a new camp. This was nice timing as we awoke to unexpected rain at about 4am. We did not get a break from lousy weather until after dinner. Warming up was to one of the best breakfasts of the trip, hot bacon and cheese bagel sandwiches. Despite...
Define Mt Olympus. Mt Olympus synonyms, Mt Olympus pronunciation, Mt Olympus translation, English dictionary definition of Mt Olympus. Noun 1. Mount Olympus - a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the
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A few weeks ago, a weather phenomenon atop Washington's Mount Rainier sparked fears that the volcano was ready to erupt. FOX Weather's Max Gorden looked into what happened and what the chances of a real eruption actually are. Those clouds typically form when winds blow over and ...
Under the gaze of Mt Rainier, on the shore of Puget Sound Search Main menu Home About Five things that made me happy today – 1/14/25 Posted onJanuary 14, 2025 Reply The trouble with conspiracy theories is that a lack of evidence is not taken as proof it’s not real, but instead ...
, what is it?” I get asked this question quite often at my booth at theBallard Farmers Marketin Seattle. Usually when someone is holding one of the two raw fireweed honeys we have on the table: A fireweed/snowberry from northwest Washington and a fireweed/wildflower from Mt. Rainier....
However as always in mountaineering, the mountain and the weather have the last word. This year it was the Icefall and a dangerous hanging serac that threatened climbers on every trip through the Khumbu Icefall. Report after report commented on the ominous threat and climbers adjusted their sche...
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