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1/16/14
WA Cascades West Slopes South (Mt Rainier)
1/17/14 9:12am
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12/15/11
WA Cascades West Slopes South (Mt Rainier)
12/6/11 3:38am
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Thanks for the amazing TR/Pic's from the epic day. I was one of the skiers you passed on the up and turned at 9000'. Definitely felt like I got a high five from the Universe.
Saw you climbing up but didn't see you come down. We skinned up to below Crater Rock and laid down lines toward Zig Zag Canyon. Then traversed back to ski down to the lodge. Great day for October...
My bad, it was Dec 5th. I haven't checked with the FS on when they plan to close the gate but it is my understanding they have left if open for late season hunting. There are a couple of options...
The winter route (worm flow) has the initial open area then into the ridge lines which funnel you down, where as on the Dyer Glacier area has more open routes. It reminds me of groomed runs at a resor...
Sound like not much had change from my trip up there on Dec 1. I did find better conditions and snow yesterday further to the west.