Mt. Rainier: August 24, 2013 SUMMIT!
Posted by: Brent Okita, Solveig Waterfall
Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier
Elevation: 14,410'
Our Four Day Summit Climb Teams led by RMI Guides Brent Okita and Solveig Waterfall reached the summit of Mt. Rainier at 6:45am this morning. The teams reported 35 mph winds, and good route conditions. They will spend some time on the summit before starting their descent back to Camp Muir.
Congratulations to today's teams!
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Comments (11)
Congrats to all my fellow climbers who made it the summit. I enjoyed meeting you all and climbing with you. Also a big thanks to Brent, Sean and Nick for their guidance and professionalism. All the best to you and can’t wait to see the pictures!!
Posted by: Andy King on
Was a great time climbing with you all. A special shout out to my rope team members Harry, Kim, and guide Sean on getting to the top. This was an amazing time with a first class organization. Rick King (yea, one of the Wisconsin King brothers).
Posted by: Rick King on
Such an inspiration! My Husband and I are waiting for next Aug dates to Register. We are so excited for the people that have taken the journey we are just starting! I would live to hear from any of you about the journey that got you all to the summit if your dreams!
Congrats!!!
Beth and Richard Dunton
Posted by: Beth Dunton on
Brian & Laura we are so excited for you!
You are an inspiration to us all!!!
Can’t wait to hear all about your journey and see all the pictures!
Hugs,
Mom/Leigh & Pat
Posted by: Leigh on
Amazing!! What an awesome experience! Congrats Laura & Brian! Can’t wait to see you & hear about your adventure to the top!!
Posted by: Kristin Wyckoff on
Awesome! Laura and Brian You’re on top of the world! Can’t wait to see you next weekend and hear all about your adventures! Congrats! It’s all down hill from there!
Posted by: Connie Abell on
Better late than never. Just heard of your trek to top. Congrats to all! Love to Laura and Brian. Papa and Me
Posted by: Anne M Farren on
This is just awesome…congratulations!! What an experience of a lifetime.
Posted by: Ann Savage on
Have been folowing your progress for the past few days. What a feat !!!!
Can’t wait to hear stories and see pics. Love ya, Grampa & Karol
Posted by: Bob Abell on
We are proud of our three sons and the gazelle.
And the guides and others unknown.
As parents, we insist that you take the descent seriously.
Posted by: Pat & Paul King on
Way to go, Laura and Brian!!!!!!!!!!!!! Wish we could be in Paradise to help you celebrate—what an accomplishment—so proud of both of you!!!!!
Posted by: Laurie Farren on