Mount Rainier National Park, United States

... 000 feet down, fourteen hours.  Whew!  I finished the day off with two hamburgers and two bags of chips.  I would later found out that big day climbs like this can burn up to as much as 10,000 calories.  Mount Rainier - check. 

12/08/07                Today we headed up to Crystal Mountain for the first day of skiing since last February.  We left Seattle with Justin, one of Amy's co-workers, and his ...

Thursday we took a day trip to Mount Rainier. We started on the eastern side at the Sunrise lookout point and then at the Sunrise Visitor Center. The views are spectacular of course, but I really had no idea how impressive it would be. We then drove to the ...

... he and our friend, Mike Hartley, are doing near Mt. Hood in a couple of weeks. Words are inadequate to describe the beauty of both Mt. Rainier and the national park area, but hopefully, the photos attached will give you an idea and inspire you to visit.