During the winter of 1971–72, the Paradise Ranger Station on Mount Rainier was inundated with 1,122 inches of snow (93.5 feet) . This unbelievable total, measured at 5,400 feet elevation ...

I’m falling and smashing through melting layers of snow. Then I stopped and I was at the bottom of the hole. Hanging in a crevasse.” A crevasse is a deep crack in a glacier, and Mount Rainier ...

The first sight Zalmai “Zeke” Zahir would see most mornings growing up in Seattle and on the Muckleshoot reservation was the white-capped grooves of Mount Rainier. A linguist, Zahir recently published ...

The best time to visit Mount Rainier National Park is July through ... If you want to see the mountainous landscape blanketed in snow, you'll be treated to a winter wonderland if you visit between ...

Climbing Mt. Rainier requires proficiency in mountaineering skills including crevasse rescue, snow and ice climbing techniques, glacier travel, and rope work. Consider joining a mountaineering ...

#FIXME Descriptive Unqiue Link Text #FIXME Descriptive Unqiue Link Text Some 200 billion gallons of water melted from Mount Rainier’s glaciers between ... of the region’s precipitation shifts from ...