Rainier's new (unofficial) high point is rock at least, so it won't be shrinking. At least, not faster than the normal pace ...
Eric Gilbertson, a mountaineer and mechanical engineer, summited Rainier in August and September, taking measurements along ...
Eva Steinwald, of Meridian, Idaho, is climbing the tallest mountains on each continent. She completed Denali and Aconcagua ...
SEATTLE — According to new measurements, Mount Rainier could have a new summit. “I went up there on August 28 the first time ...
Gilbertson submitted his results to Mount Rainier National Park and is waiting ... The traditional summit of the mountain is Columbia Crest but that could change. "We’ll be working with the ...
“Until recently,” Gilbertson wrote in a blog post, Mount Rainier “was one of the few peaks in the contiguous US with a ...
SEATTLE – The top of Mount ... of the summit at 29,032 feet but still well within the so-called death zone. Gilbertson teaches at Seattle University. Two years ago, he decided to climb each ...
An active volcano, the mountain attracts visitors every year who want to climb ... post, Mount Rainier “was one of the few peaks in the contiguous US with a permanent icecap on the summit ...
Steinwald, 62, is climbing the Seven Summits — the tallest mountains on each continent. Her goal is to finish them all before ...