| Cascade Expedition, Rainier and Hood - May 23rd to June 1st, 2008 Album |
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| Cascade Expedition, Rainier and Hood - May 23rd to June 1st, 2008   | 
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Rainier PhotosFrom May 24-27, Aaron, Jamie and I battled the elements for 4 bruising days on Washington's Mount Rainier(14,410') summiting via the Disappointment Cleaver Route.
Mount Rainier dominates the scene above a neighorhood during our drive from Seattle to Paradise |
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Rainier from Paradise with a cool looking band of clouds wrapped around the mountain |
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Aaron Ihinger hikes around Panaroma Point during our hike to Camp 1 on a socked in Rainier |
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Aaron "Hangin' 10 Dude" on the morning of Day 2 before moving up to Camp 2 |
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Myself in front of a cloud capped Rainier on the morning of Day 2 quite pleased that the previous day's storm has moved along! |
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Cathedral Gap and Little Tahoma Peak pop into view across Upper Cowlitz Glacier during a breather in the storm |
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Little Tahoma Peak breaking out of the clouds as sunrise comes to Mount Rainier National Park |
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Jamie Nellis hiking on the Muir Snowfield as Rainier moves in and out of the clouds |
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Hood PhotosOn May 29th and 30th, Jamie and I spent two sun-soaked, beautiful Oregon days scouting the Leuthold Couloir before summiting Mount Hood(11,239') via an unnamed chute, a 55 degree hard snow/ice climb.
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