Leader – John Stevens Co-leader – Rick Laidlaw Team – Brandon Freeman, Andy Doig, Per Frost, Doug Laidlaw, Erik Anderson Itinerary: The Kautz Glacier route, attempted by only about 4% of Rainier climbers. Day 1 (Jun 23) – Majority of the team arrives around midday and meets up with Michael Bailey, Per Frost, and Andy […]
Mt. Rainier via Emmons Glacier – July 2014
Leader/Co-Leader: Laura Alexander/Jim Donahue Team Members: Sherry Maxner, Scott Maxner, Ed Hawes, Ben Steele, Ted Steele, Harry Robertson, and David Sturm All 9 team members arrived in Seattle Monday, July 14, 2014. We divided group gear, filled our fuel bottles, and packed our backpacks for an early morning departure. The weather report looked favorable with increasing […]
Mt. Rainier 2013
Leaders: Mike Lafleur (Leader), John Stevens (Co-Leader), Jim Donahue (Co-Leader) Participants: Howard Gaston, Warren Wagner, Allison Lynch, Dan Sieck, Fritz Mueller Preparations: Saturday, July 6th: Arrive in Seattle, Red Roof Inn, head downtown to visit REI, go to dinner Public Market. Sunday, July 7th: Take two minivans to Mt. Rainier National Park. Short hike up to […]
Mt. Rainier 2012
Our team of nine met at the Red Roof Inn in Seattle Tuesday, July 17, 2012. The team members were: Laura Alexander (Leader), Tom George (Co-Leader), Jim Donahue, David Sturm, Harry Robertson, Ed Hawes, Al Dwyer, Jason Barry, Nick Boudreau Following a gear check and fuel purchase, group gear was distributed and we all got […]