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Mt. Rainier: Summit Climb Turns Due to New Snow and Avalanche Concerns

September 5, 2015

Posted by: Brent Okita, Lindsay Mann

Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier

Elevation: 11,400'

The Mount Rainier Summit Climb turned at 11,400’ due to new snow and avalanche concerns. RMI Guide Brent Okita reported that the weather was beautiful but chilly at Camp Muir. The teams are safely off the mountain and will be back to Rainier Basecamp early afternoon.