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Entries By walter hailes

Mt. Rainier: Kautz Seminar Team On Summit!

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Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier

Elevation: 14,410'

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RMI Guide Walter Hailes and the Expedition Skills Seminar - Kautz July 30 - 4 August, 2017 reached the summit of Mt. Rainier today. After several days of training in Ashford and on the mountain the team left their High Camp this morning en route to the summit of Mt. Rainier. The team arrived at Columbia Crest around 5 am and enjoyed the views from the summit before starting their descent. Today is the last day of their program and they will return to the trail head and back to Rainier BaseCamp this afternoon. Congratulations to the Kautz Seminar team!
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Mt. Rainier: Expedition Skills Seminar - Emmons Reaches the Summit!

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Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier

Elevation: 14,410'

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After a few days of training on the upper slopes of Mt. Rainier, the Expedition Skills Seminar - Emmons team led by RMI Guide Walter Hailes reached the summit via the Emmons Glacier, the largest glacier in the contiguous U.S. The team has started their descent and will spend one more night on the mountain before returning to Rainier Basecamp tomorrow. Congratulations to today's team!
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Mt. Rainier: July 15th Summit!

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Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier

Elevation: 14,410'

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The Mt. Rainier Summit Climb, led by RMI Guide Walter Hailes, reached the summit this morning. Temperatures are warm with some gusty winds. The team began their descent back to Camp Muir and 7:10 a.m.
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Great job! We are proud of you!

Posted by: Ellen on 7/15/2017 at 9:09 am

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Mt. Rainier: July 11th Update

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Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier

Elevation: 14,410'

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RMI Guide Walter Hailes led his team to the Mt. Rainier summit this morning. Topping out at 7:30 a.m., the team enjoyed an hour taking in the views with light winds, sunshine and warm temperatures. The team began their descent at 8:45 a.m.
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Mt. Rainier: Four Day Summit Climb & Emmons Team on the Summit

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Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier

Elevation: 14,410'

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We have teams on the summit of Mt. Rainier this morning! RMI Guide Walter Hailes led his Four Day Summit climb to the summit of Mt. Rainier this morning. Walter was approaching the crater rim just before 7 am and reported a beautiful day with light winds. Congratulations to today's climbers!
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Your amazing Billy
Congratulations
I was thinking of you the whole time just waiting for your call or text to say your down safe
Congrats to the team ⛏

Posted by: Nancy Moses on 6/29/2016 at 6:09 pm

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Mt. Rainier: Teams Turn at 12,000’ Due to Poor Weather Conditions

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Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier

Elevation: 12,000'

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The Mt. Rainier Summit Climbs, led by Mike Walter and Walter Hailes, turned around at 12,000 feet due to high winds, low visibility, and snow. The teams began their descent from Camp Muir at 8:45 a.m. We look forward to greeting them in Ashford this afternoon.
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Great job team!  I’m sorry the weather didn’t work out in your favor.  Nonetheless, I’m proud of you all (especially The Amazing Brian Baron and The Outstanding Parker Freedman

Posted by: Piper on 6/24/2016 at 10:39 am

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Mt. Rainier: Teams Summit

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Categories: Expedition Dispatches Mount Rainier

Elevation: 14,410'

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RMI Guides Adam Knoff and Walter Hailes led the Four Day Summit Climb team to the summit of Mt. Rainier this morning. The team reached the summit in gusty winds. We look forward to greeting the teams at Rainier BaseCamp this afternoon when the finish descending. Congratulations climbers!
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Mt. Rainier: Expedition Skills Seminar Completes Their Training

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Elevation: 10,000'

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The May 15 - 20 Expedition Skills Seminar - Muir teams finished up their training at Camp Muir this morning. With a successful summit climb on Wednesday the teams spent yesterday working on crevasse rescue training. Today they packed up and left Camp Muir shortly before 11 am headed for Paradise. We look forward to seeing them later today. Congratulations to the Seminar Teams!
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Clay,
Good luck on the summit today.  Make us proud.
- Josh

Posted by: Josh Wall on 5/21/2016 at 9:39 am

Dave and Shane?  Are you with this group?  Good luck and much stamina for today!

Posted by: George Head on 5/21/2016 at 9:27 am

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Mt. Rainier: Muir Seminar Team Reaches Summit!

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Elevation: 14,410'

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We made it to the summit! It was a long day involving a lot of new route finding and high winds. The team did great! We are resting and refueling at Camp Muir and will be finishing up the remaining training tomorrow and Friday! RMI Guides Seth Waterfall, Walter Hailes and Team!
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Congratulations to all on your successful summit!  Way to go!

Posted by: Janice Jones on 5/18/2016 at 3:22 pm

Congratulations on reaching the summit!

Posted by: judy mcCrary on 5/18/2016 at 3:16 pm

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Mt. Rainier: Muir Seminar Training at Ingraham Flats

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Elevation: 11,200'

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The Expedition Skills Seminar - Muir is enjoying wonderful weather on Mt. Rainier today. The team is spending the day training at Ingraham Flats at 11,200'. Ingraham Flats is a relatively flat section (hence the name) of the Ingraham Glacier that climbing parties often use for a camp when climbing Mt. Rainier. The team will head back to Camp Muir for their second night on the mountain.
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