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Mt. Rainier June 2009

 
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Let go!

Let go!

The guide hut

BETA PHOTO: The guide hut

The summit looks forever away

The summit looks forever away

trail

trail

Matt on the trail

Matt on the trail

Rest stop

Rest stop

Starting to make some real progress

Starting to make some real progress

Next rest stop (you need to take your time when heading into high altitude)

Next rest stop (you need to take your time when he...

Matt is starting to sweat!

Matt is starting to sweat!

Little streams trickle down

Little streams trickle down

trail

trail

HUGE canyons

HUGE canyons

Clouds about the summit

Clouds about the summit

More trail

More trail

trail cut in the cliff

trail cut in the cliff

we seem to be walking the wrong way

we seem to be walking the wrong way

more streams

more streams

Next rest stop

Next rest stop

want to go there!

want to go there!

Group rest stop

Group rest stop

The world has disappeared!

The world has disappeared!

trail

trail

gee I wonder which way we are supposed to go...

gee I wonder which way we are supposed to go...

Start of the never ending Muir snowfield

Start of the never ending Muir snowfield

More snowfield

More snowfield

Finally made it to camp

Finally made it to camp

Camp

Camp

More camp

More camp

Our tent

Our tent

Dinner time. Doesn't Matt look happy?

Dinner time. Doesn't Matt look happy?

looking around

looking around

Where we are headed

Where we are headed

Hot choc. really helps!

Hot choc. really helps!

Morning clouds

Morning clouds

Headed up towards high camp

Headed up towards high camp

the trail through the first cleaver

the trail through the first cleaver

sigh...wish we could've made it. I learned a lot of hard lessons though.

sigh...wish we could've made it. I learned a lot o...

On our way down

On our way down

Looking down

Looking down

drying all the gear out

drying all the gear out