Our 4 1/2 day guided climb of Mt. Rainier and Olympic National Park are mountain attractions, to ensure the time of the various attractions, please remind the day tour attenders of preparing dry food for lunch.

Crystal Mt. Rainier emphasizes skill development so you gain skills for confident climbing on other glaciated peaks after the program. From this beautiful and popular hiking area, we’ll hike park trails to the … This is a great location to spend lunch.

The Backcountry Touring Seminar, Mountaineering Day Schools and the 2-Day Crevasse Rescue School meet at 8am at IMG HQ. We will finish the visit to Mt. So while at Reflection LakesReflection pull out the trail food and enjoy the reflection of the mountain .

Day 1. Rainier from the top of Rainier express and the gondola, absolutely cannot be beat. We’ll start at Paradise (5,400 ft.). Most IMG Rainier trips will meet at 2pm on the first day of your climb. Emphasis on Skill Development. Ski resort on a clear day is by far the best place to ski.

Rainier around 14:30pm then back to Seattle. The views of Mt. It also maximizes our flexibility and increases each individual’s chance for success on summit day. As Mt. Inclement weather and/or traffic conditions may cause a slight delay, however.

We’ll meet at the Alpine Ascents office at 6 a.m. where we’ll pack up a van and drive to Mount Rainier to meet the rest of the Alpine Ascents guide team. An hour or two farther on dirt brought us up to Panorama Point, a spectacular prominence at 6,804 feet that lives up to its name.

On a clear day, the Mountain will reflect into the lake and create a beautiful photo of the mirror of Mt Rainier. Your localized Ski weather forecast, from AccuWeather, provides you with the tailored weather forecast that you need to plan your day's activities Muir/DC, Kautz, Emmons, Liberty Ridge climbs, and all seminars meet at IMG HQ.

The snow was lean that September day we were hiking up Mount Rainier.