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Posted by: Mac Nolde, Seth Burns, Matt Tucker, Rylee Ericson
Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier
Elevation: 14,410'
The Four Day Climb led by RMI Guides Mac Nolde and Seth Burns reached the summit of Mt. Rainier this morning under calm and pleasant skies. The team was starting their descent from the crater rim just after 7 am. They will return to Camp Muir for a quick stop and then continue down to Paradise later this afternoon.
Congratulations to today's climbers!
PC: Seth Burns
Posted by: Jess Wedel, Margo Kerr, Kat Porter, Rylee Ericson
Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier
Elevation: 14,410'
The All Women's Four Day Climb led by RMI Guide Jess Wedel Reached the Summit at 5:15 am this Morning. The team reported beautiful views and great weather. They are on the descent and will be back at Camp Muir Shortly.
Congratulations Team!
Posted by: Sam Hoffman, Jack Ritterson, Henry Coppolillo, Hannah Billings, Miles Watson, Erika Barrett, Dan Harper, Rylee Ericson
Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier
Elevation: 14,410'
Climbers on the Four Day Climb July 15 - 18 reached the summit around 6:30 am today led by RMI Guides Sam Hoffman and Jack Ritterson. Jack reported a very nice day and a great route but quite windy. The teams were descending from the crater rim around 7 am. Once back at Camp Muir they will take a short break before continuing down to Paradise this afternoon. Their program will conclude at Rainier BaseCamp later today.
Nice work team!
Posted by: Dominic Cifelli, Sam Traylor, Marissa Tremblay, Rylee Ericson
Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier
Elevation: 14,410'
RMI's five-day climb led by guide Dominic Cifelli made it to the summit of Mt Rainier this morning around 6:30am! They reported high winds but blue skies. They left the crater around 7:15am and are currently on their descent back to Camp Muir. They will return to Ashford this afternoon.
Great work team!
Posted by: Daniel May, Calvin Jiricko, Pete Van Deventer, Jack Ritterson, David Rathbun, CJ Rogers, Rylee Ericson, Edward Barrett
Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier
Elevation: 14,410'
RMI's four-day climb led by guides Dan May and Calvin Jiricko made it to the summit this morning around 7:40am. They reported a nice morning although a bit breezy. They are currently on their descent back to Camp Muir, and they will return to Ashford this afternoon.
Great work up there, team!
Posted by: Dustin Wittmier, George Hedreen, Rosie Hust, Mac Nolde, Sam Traylor, Rylee Ericson, Edward Barrett
Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier
Elevation: 14,410'
The Four Day Climb teams June 29 - 2 July led by RMI Guides Dustin Wittmier & George Hedreen reached the summit of Mt. Rainier today after 6 am. The teams enjoyed some time in the crater, crossing to the true summit, before beginning their descent from the crater rim. The teams will return to Camp Muir for a short break before continuing down to Paradise later today. They will conclude their program with a short ceremony later today.
Nice work team!
Go Rachel!!!!!
Posted by: Alicia on 7/3/2026 at 12:04 pm
Posted by: Mike King, George Hedreen, Nick Sinapius, Matt Kelly, Ben Stimson, Sam Traylor, Rylee Ericson, Megan Ochalek
Categories: Mount Rainier
Elevation: 10,080'
The four-day climb stayed at Camp Muir today and were unable to climb due to heavy snow and wind. Gusts were nearly 60 miles per hour overnight.
Way to stay strong up there team!
Posted by: Dominic Cifelli, Felipe Guarderas, Layne Peters, Dylan Anderson, Simon Kearns, Aidan Whitelaw, Rylee Ericson
Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier
Elevation: 13,600'
The Four Day Climb June 15 - 18 led by RMI Guides Dominic Cifelli and Felipe Guarderas reached 13,600ft this morning before high winds and route conditions turned them around. The team had descended to the top of Disppointment Cleaver, 12,500', by 7 am and are continuing to make their way back to Camp Muir. After a short break, they will continue from Camp Muir to Paradise. We expect them to return to Rainier BaseCamp this afternoon.
So awesome!! Congratulations, Corey, Travis and team!!
Posted by: Kelly Johnsen on 7/8/2026 at 11:29 am
Excellent, way to go climbers!!!
Posted by: Krista on 7/8/2026 at 9:38 am
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