Highpointers- 2012 Oregon Convention Registration
- Issue #95 of “Apex to Zenith” Fourth Quarter 2011
- Bill Strickland (1921-2011)
- Rhode Island Buying Jerimoth Hill summit
- Highpointers Foundation Auction for Signed Henrich Harrer Seven Years in Tibet Book Ends January 23, 2012
- Frank Ashley Award Ceremony for Sid Collins in South Carolina
- Vandals Heavily Damage Mount Sunflower
- Virginia Television Interview of Adam Wood About the Club
- Oklahoman Interview of Larry Floyd on “Oklahoma Hiking Trails”
- Kristen Kelliher is Youngest Female Completer (17)
- Issue #94 of “Apex to Zenith” Third Quarter 2011
- Doug Urban Talks About Dairy and Highpointing
- Stony Burk’s Car Mileage Hits 345,345 (largely repeatedly driving to highpoints)
- Matt Moniz Profiled on Outside Television
- Highpointer Aron Ralston Parodied on Simpsons Halloween Episode
- President Tim Webb Interviewed in Alabama Search for Hiker
- HP Merc Is Open With New Products
- Highpointers Foundation Silent Auction for Royal Robbins Books Ends 4:00 PM MDT October 24th, 2011
- Highpointers e-News of July 28, 2011
- Radar Museum Planned for Campbell Hill Summit
Tag Archives: Washington
4 Missing on Mount Rainier After Being Missing for a Week
Hope is dwindling on finding 4 climbers reported missing for more than a week on Mount Rainier on the Disappointment Cleaver Route. They are Mark Vucich, 37, of San Diego, and Michelle Trojanowski, 30, of Atlanta. The two were planning … Continue reading
Lost Hiker Burned Money to Keep Warm at Mount Rainier
Here’s an amazing story of Yong Chun Kim, of Tacoma, Wash., who burned $1 and $5 bills to keep warm after being separated from his group while snowshoeing in Mount Rainier National Park.
Amazing Story of Helicopter Escorting Hikers Out of Rainier After Shooting
here’s an amazing story (with lots of photos) on nwhikers.net of a hiker who was escorted from a campsite by a helicopter following the New Year Day murder of a Rainier ranger (authorities were concerned people in the park could … Continue reading
Nifty Sunrise Photo of Rainier
Huffington Post has this nifty Mount Rainier photo.
Mini Swarm of Earthquakes on Mount Rainier
There’s been a mini swarm of earthquakes on Mount Rainier which got some big headlines but scientists say it is routine.
Cool Time Lapse of Stars Over Mount Rainier
Here’s a cool time lapse of stars over Mount Rainier. Here’s an explanation of the process.
Muir Webcam on Mount Rainier
Mount Rainier has installed a webcam at Camp Muir. The web cam data is transmitted in the same packet as the camp’s weather. Officials note that it may be white at times since there is not enough power to address … Continue reading
Ski Area on Rainier Open in July Only For Second Time In History
The abundance of snow on Rainier has meant that Crystal Mountain Ski Area is open in July for only the second time in history.
Dramatic Photos and Videos of Avalanche on the Nisqually Glacier on Rainier
Various sites are showing dramatic photos and videos of an avalanche on the Nisqually Glacier on Rainier.
Rainier Loses 14 Percent of Its Ice in 40 Years
While there may be a lot of snow this year, researchers say Rainier has lost 14 percent of its ice in the last r years. The article translates this into 8 inches of snow covering Rhode Island.