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Top StoryBecause of technical issues, the staff at Mount Rainier National Park has extended the deadline for comment on plans to rehab and rebuild the road to Paradise.
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HistoryEight hours after we stood on the roof of Washington last summer, our guides
rewarded us with certificates that read "Mount Rainier, 14,410 feet."
Read more... RecreationThere's a side to Crystal Mountain most skiers probably have never seen. It's
a side the mountain's ski area and Mount Rainier National Park prefer most
people don't know about. Read more...
ClimbingIn 1992 when Mount Rainier National Park hired Stefan Lofgren to keep climbers safe on the upper mountain, his climbing résumé could be summed up in one line:
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The first sign he was getting close was the sound of a distress whistle piercing the thin mountain air.
After more than 40 hours on the precarious Liberty Ridge route up Mount Rainier, climbing ranger David Gottlieb finally was closing in on a critically injured climber and his partner. Read more...
ScienceArchaeological digs in two Washington national parks continue to reveal artifacts that debunk the myth that indigenous people didn’t gather food and plants from the upper reaches of the Cascades.
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PeopleFay Fuller is famous for being the first woman to climb Mount Rainier, but the role she played in the history of Mount Rainier National Park goes well beyond that. Read more...
The FutureThe National Park Service has set eight goals as the foundation of its
Centennial Initiative, the agency’s preperations for its 100th anniversary
in 2016. Read more...
Gateway CommunitiesContrary to some people's perception, Ashford has much more to offer than the
last flush toilets before Mount Rainier National Park. Read more...
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