Hi MIke, It is possible wear out your gore-tex even if you wash and treat it. I had to replace my old North Face favorite after about 10 years when it started...
Hi, I am contemplating a trip this spring to Mt. Everest from the south side (Nepal). Wonder if anone is interested. Land costs with O2 and limited Sherpa ...
Michael, Hi, I see that you've got really sound comment from Clem, Maureen and others; such that I should not make any further comment. Except...... you add...
CMC Winter Membership Meeting Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 at 6:30pm. Please mark your calendar with this date. CMC Winter Membership Meeting: Tom Ritchie...
Hi, For those curious as to how the Ixta and Orizaba trip went please find a link to some photos below. My son Miles and I summited Ixta and then moved on to...
Hi, I'm a newbie planning to climb Mt. Rainier this summer, and wondering if anyone's ever gone up with either Rainier Mountaineering, Inc. or Alpine Ascents...
Hi Sandra, I did Rainier last August with IMG. The Guides were great and the service better than I had anticipated. They have better support than RMI and...
Sandra, Take my advice as you may, but I don't suggest using a guide service to ascend any mountain. Take all the classes you can, read books, gain experience...
Hi Jacob/Sandra, great discussion topic! I like Jacob's view point but, with the disqualifier that I have never climbed Rainer, I believe there are a number...
A few years ago (prior to breaking foot) I organized and lead a climb of Mt. Rainier. Mount Rainer is a serious undertaking. As a newbie (I'm assuming you...
ok so my experience is dated. RMI taught a 5 day ice class with a summit in 1986. I don't know if they still do that but it was worth the money. I had a...
I second RMI. My first climb EVER was Rainier with RMI many years ago. They do a great job teaching you and they are safe. I had a good time with those guys. ...
Hey, I go back even further! I took the RMI 5 day course in 1982! Back then they were the only guide service available on Rainier. I highly recommend a...
Hi Steve, I would be interested in this climb- I visited Olympic last summer and was amazed by the mountain and vowed to climb it one day. I am a recent...
Hi Doug, Thanks for your interest in this trip. Delighted to have you on the climb. I will be driving up to Portland August 1 to visit relatives, then on to...
... wondering if ... Alpine ... The two ... much ... mountaineering, but ... a "Disneyland" ... think I'd be ... Sandra In regards to your questioning of RMI:...
Hi Sandra, I have climbed Mt. Rainier Emmons Glacier route back in 2004 with Cascade Alpine Guides. I picked them because they were one of the few guide...
Hi Sandra, I have climbed Mt. Rainier Emmons Glacier route back in 2004 with Cascade Alpine Guides. I picked them because they were one of the few guide...
Hi Steve: Please reserve a spot for me and for Simone. Thanks! Dave. ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ ...
Well to all of you who took the extra gear off my hands, I hope you are enjoying it :-) But I have a few ice screws left..... (2) 22 cm, (1) 17cm, and (2)...
Okay here is the list..... Collector books.... American Alpine Club Climbers Guide to Tahquitz and Suicide Rocks by Chuck Wilts Sixth Edition 1979 $5 A Sierra...
Hi John, Can I buy the two Roper books, if still available? Best wishes Thanx, Roger John Lechmanik <j_lechmanik@...> wrote: Okay here is the list..... ...
Roger, You are the first one asking about them. I assume you mean the collector books? They are in great condition, but I think they have my name in the...
Hi Dave, Great! I have Simone and you on the list. Delighted to have you on the trip! There are five of us already! Doug Rohn (San Leandro), Charles Martin...
I uploaded the January newsletter to the Yahoo group site, so take a look if you didn't get one via snail mail. All the pictures are now in color and of...
Some of you expressed interest in getting together at the climbing gym on a more regular basis. As an experiment, I've scheduled a weekly climbing session at...
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