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Deadline extended on Paradise road comment
... is now Dec. 5. You can comment by writing to: Superintendent, Mount Rainier National Park, 55210 238th Ave. E., Ashford, WA 98304; or online at parkplanning.nps.gov , then choosing Mount Rainier National Park from the drop down menu. October ... Comment?
Ashford, Wash.- Pressing my right boot into the snow, I anchored its 10 metal spikes like sprinter's cleats in the blocks. Comment?
Project assesses work needed on road to Paradise
... no later than Dec. 4. You can comment by: Writing: Superintendent, Mount Rainier National Park, 55210 238th Ave. E., Ashford, WA 98304 Online: parkplanning.nps.gov , then choosing Mount Rainier National Park from the drop-down menu. Comment?
... to Charles Walter and Elva Janetta (Rose) Scott. As a child, he moved with his family to Washington. They lived in Ashford before they settled in Glenoma. John graduated from Randle High School. He went to work for US Plywood and served in the U.S. ... Comment?
... for fall foliage at lower elevations, weather depending; . Ashford: Enter Mount Rainier National Park on Highway 706, passing through Longmire and Paradise. Take Stevens Canyon Road east to ... Comment?
Road trippin' for leaves - here's where to go
Although it's late in the season, there are still plenty of opportunities to see the fall leaves in their full colorful glory. Comment?
Road trippin' for autumn leaves - where to go
... for fall foliage at lower elevations, weather depending; . Ashford: Enter Mount Rainier National Park on Highway 706, passing through Longmire and Paradise. Take Stevens Canyon Road east to ... Comment?
Secretary Salazar Applauds Senate's Confirmation of Jonathan Jarvis...
... visitor experiences," Jarvis said today. Jarvis has served as superintendent of Mount Rainier National Park in Ashford, Washington, Craters of the Moon National Monument in Idaho, and Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve in Alaska. A trained ... Comment?
... visitor experiences," Jarvis said today. Jarvis has served as superintendent of Mount Rainier National Park in Ashford, Washington, Craters of the Moon National Monument in Idaho, and Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve in Alaska. A trained ... Comment?
It's Official a " Senate Confirms Jonathan Jarvis as Director of the National Park Service
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... programs that serve those states. The new Director has served as superintendent of Mount Rainier National Park in Ashford, Washington, Craters of the Moon National Monument in Idaho, and Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve in Alaska. A ... Comment?
Rainier Mountain Festival on tap Sept. 12-13
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... Jim Whittaker, Lou Whittaker and others will be on hand for the 2009 version at Rainier Basecamp, 30027 S.R. 706 E., Ashford, Wash . General admission is free. Rainier Mountain Festival highlights include: Alpine Games - competitions for cash prizes ... Comment?
Weekend Getaway: Mountain Bike Rainier
... campground in Longmire that is popular with bikers. You can connect with Forest Service Road 52 and loop back toward Ashford and re-enter the park from Highway 706. Call the park for the latest conditions. When: Daylight hours Getting there: Find ... Comment?
... of Mt. Everest 11 times. "The legends of the high-altitude game are sure a lot easier to talk to over a picnic in Ashford than on the glaciers where they earned their fame." Hahn and other world-class climbers will share their adventures with talks, ... Comment?
Series continues at Mount Rainier for 2 more weekends
... Rock on the downhill run. On Saturdays and Sundays, park visitors can catch at shuttle at Whittaker's Summit Haus in Ashford and ride it into the park to Longmire. A third shuttle has been running along the Paradise Valley Road to pick up visitors ... Comment?
... conversations with forest staffers. One place Strebig recommended South Sound huckleberry hunters try is south of Ashford. He said to take Forest Road 52, also known as Skate Creek Road. About 21/2 miles past Big Creek Campground, head up Forest ... Comment?
High Culture: Art on display on the way to Mount Rainier
... Indian jackets await you. Take it from the tourists they stop, and so should you. Here's the lowdown on Elbe-to-Ashford's mountain-high art. DUSTY CRAWLER'S CRITTERS With a fading sign and a cabin nearly invisible up a steep rise, you may need to ... Comment?
Rainier NotebooK: Flowers peak at Paradise
... Enumclaw. It will head toward the park through Eatonville, the Alder Cutoff Road, Highway 7 and Highway 706 toward Ashford, then travel along Skate Creek Road to U.S. 12 at Packwood. East of Packwood, the ride goes north on Highway 123, within the ... Comment?
Patience, timing key to views of wildlife
... Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Where: Education Center at the park's Tahoma Woods headquarters, 55210 238th Ave. East, Ashford Registration: keepwildlifewild.eventbrite.com Information: Contact Alyssa Herr at Alyssa_Herr@nps.gov or 360-569-2211, ext. 3318. Comment?
Get in free at Mount Rainier National Park this weekend
... and at Comet Falls and Cougar Rock on the downhill run. On Saturday and Sunday only, visitors can board the bus in Ashford at Whittaker Mountaineering (on State Route 706), connecting with the Paradise Shuttle in Longmire. Since parking at Paradise ... Comment?
Jarvis Obama's Pick For National Park Service Director
... regional di-rector in 2002, Jarvis spent three years as the superintendent of Mount Rainier National Park in Ashford, Wash., where he man-aged the 235,000-acre National Park with a staff of 300 and a $14 million budget. In the 1990s, Jarvis served ... Comment?