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Outdoor Project
The ultimate adventure guide
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
01/30/2020
Leaving the trees near Paradise and heading into the alpine.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
01/30/2020
Looking up at the enormity of Mount Rainier from near Panorama Point.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
01/30/2020
Skinning up the final snowfield to Camp Muir.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
01/30/2020
Hunkering down in the public shelter at Camp Muir to get out of the wind.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
01/30/2020
Enjoying the ski down.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
01/30/2020
Midway down the descent. Behind, you can see the Tatoosh Range, which lies just south of Rainier, and Mount Adams on the skyline.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
01/30/2020
Dropping down toward Pebble Creek.