Mt. Rainier: June 18, 2013 Summit!
Posted by: Seth Waterfall, Zeb Blais, JJ Justman
Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier
Elevation: 14,410'
RMI Guides Seth Waterfall and Zeb Blais reached the summit of Mt. Rainier today with their Four Day Summit Climb Teams. The team had clear skies, light winds and climbed above the clouds that lingered around 8,000'. The spent some time enjoying the views on top and making their way back to Camp Muir.
The Expedition Skills Seminar - Emmons team led by JJ Justman also reached the summit via the Emmons Route this morning. The team will make their way back to Camp Schurmann and finish out their the week training in various mountaineering techniques with hopes of reaching the summits of many more mountains.
Congratulations to today's teams!
Comments (7)
Congratulations to the guys from Troop 444! And Sam Glass from Troop 895 of course.
Awesome job!
Posted by: Mello Elout on
Attawaytogo Troop 444, Jay and Jerome! Thanks to the guides for a safe trek. Have a safe trip down.
Posted by: Suzy Arnold on
Congratulations to the team of 444 and Jay. Awesome and can’t wait to hear about it tomorrow.
Posted by: Henry Rosen on
Congratualations Jeromino!! Way to go to the entire team!! Enjoy your recovery celebration.
Maria
Posted by: maria owens on
Congrats! Jerome, Jay, and the boys!
Posted by: Sam Cribbs on
Congrats, Jen!! We’re all super proud of you! So glad the weather held out - safe travels back down and home.
Posted by: your work pals on
So happy for you and your team, Ben ~~ love you, mom
Posted by: Mom on