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As of this morning, 13 December, 1,820 people signed the petition petition to keep Paradise accessible Paradise being plowed by two snowplows this morning at 9 a.m., closed to the public.
Steve Price has developed a petition for peope concerned about this: Petition
Response from Congresswoman Strickland:
Thank you for contacting me to express your concerns about staffing and funding issues at Mount Rainier National Park. I appreciate hearing from you...
Some replies (1) most elected reps are not fully informed on the various agencies and their policies and managment; they usually do have a staff member who is more informed in those areas and these st...
Yes, with erratic openings and closings, chaotic parking while waiting for the gate to open, many of my skiing companions stopped going to Mt. Rainier during the winter. One less recognized impa...
The park has been very good this winter in providing access, even on days I would have thought they would have closed the gate to Paradise. They did close for something like two weeks when they...
tech crampons both AT boot toes?
Likewise, Kam!
View from the Stevens-VanTrump-Sluiskin Monument today.
Today
Yes, great trip and great video!
MRNP has extended the plowing of Paradise Valley Road considerably, way past 4th Xing and around the hairpin, out of sight. And they actually used the groomer attachment to make a very nice surface fr...
The Park announced it would be plowing the initial part of PVR & around the Inn from time to time because of ongoing work on the Inn. Plowing the initial part also allows for easier snow removal f...
Yeah, nice snowy day!
And what were you smoking? This post has no value without pictures!!!!!!
author=mondeck link=topic=39045.msg157595#msg157595 date=1510079340]Same road I think but I may be wrong. I bet it will gated after last weekend. Saw a couple of cars in the ditch.FS RD 52 aka Skate C...
I've been very impressed with the speed and efficiency of the road work this year; the new road looks great; can't wait to bicycle it!
author=gregL link=topic=38770.msg156945#msg156945 date=1502202722]August 7, they had the loop road closed so no parking at 4th Crossing. Slow traffic due to paving on the front side and work on the si...
Amar lives there; yesterday he had 19 friends with him!
nice
nice report!
We went yesterday (23rd). What a mess! Not just tracked out Bundy's Blunder and weird downtracks on the front of Mazma Ridge and on 9-1-1 (perhaps reflecting variable snow), but uptracks! Ski u...
Nice seeing you in the parking lot, Amar. We followed you up a ways, but still conditioning the old legs and joints:
author=moxie802 link=topic=36827.msg149942#msg149942 date=1474156802]La Nina? Where you at grrrrrrrrl?? MoxieApparently not this winter; looks like a La Neutral/La Nada.
Yeah, nice report!
Looks like you waxed your skis ;) We watched you last time skiing the Paradise Glacier--skiing? More like stepping down LOL Glad you were able to get up some speed this time! :)
author=IntheTrees link=topic=36663.msg149382#msg149382 date=1466441815]... The surface was indeed smooth ... Gotta love new snow :)
author=Chamois link=topic=36663.msg149383#msg149383 date=1466443253]Though I've skied at Rainer for a couple decades - I have to admit I don't know the reference of Third Crossing or Fourth...
author=vogtski link=topic=36663.msg149388#msg149388 date=1466450048]The "crossings" were the bridges where the original road to Paradise crossed the Paradise River. The first crossing was (...
author=toddball link=topic=36601.msg149081#msg149081 date=1464723926">Gear note: ski crampons are wonderful, but probably not sufficient for LC->Piker's. I was able to get within 200-300 ft o...