Mt. Rainier: Four Day Climb Turns due to High Winds
Posted by: Mike King, George Hedreen
Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier
Elevation: 10,700'
The Four Day Climb led by RMI Guides Mike King and George Hedreen turned around shortly after departing Camp Muir early this morning due to high winds. According to RMI Guide Mike King, wind gusts reached up to 70 mph.
The team has begun its descent and is expected to return to Rainier Basecamp in Ashford, Washington, early this afternoon.
