Whether a first-time climber, or an experienced mountaineer, the time to prepare for your 2025 Mt. Rainier climb begins now.

Since its first ascent, thousands of mountaineers have climbed Mount Rainier, which now has over 20 climbing routes. To date, there have been 370,000-400,000 successful ascents.

Climbing Mount Rainier in 2025. Your list of resolutions for 2025 includes climbing iconic Mt. Rainier. Our ‘Preparation Series’ focuses on Conditioning (), Gear and Equipment (), Climbing ...

An earthquake 'swarm' comprised of hundreds of miniature earthquakes hit Mt. Rainier and the Cascade mountain in July.

Whether a first-time climber, or a seasoned veteran, preparation for this the Mt. Rainier journey begins now. The actual climbing season begins around late May and runs through September.

Climbing Mount Rainier is something almost every serious outdoors person in the Northwest wants to do at least once. Especially for a native who hikes and backpacks, it is a quintessential ...

People from all over the world climb Mount Rainier. Scott Borrillo, a property manager from St. Augustine, Fla., had a 2008 summit attempt foiled by bad weather, but reached the top in 2009 ...

Scaling Rainier isn’t climbing Mt. Everest -- according to the National Parks Service, roughly half of the 10,000 climbers who attempt to top Rainier each year reach the summit -- but it was a ...

But it was in Washington, on Mount Rainier, where every climber in the Whittaker family earned their legs. Whittaker’s father brought him to the top of Rainier’s volcanic peak for his first big climb ...

Mount Rainier, located in Washington state's Cascade Mountains about 60 miles southeast of Seattle, is 14,411 feet high. It is 17th-tallest mountain in the United States, but the fifth tallest in ...

Mount Rainier National Park, Wash. — A helicopter crew has rescued four climbers from near the summit of Mount Rainier after they had been stranded on the Cascade Mountain peak in Washington for ...

A Canadian man trying to summit Mount Rainier fell to his death on Monday. Chun Hui Zhang, 52, was climbing with friends when he took a “substantial fall,” the National Park Service ann… ...