The Challenge of Rainier Type_Mug (Gift) offering grip

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Versatile Ice Axe for Technical Mountaineering and Ice Climbing

Its lightweight stretch fabric and under-the-helmet hood make it ideal for staying comfortable in blazing heat without over-layering

chains and spikes offer easy-on grip when the trail gets dicey

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The Challenge of Rainier Type_Mug (Gift) offering gripA Record of the Explorations and Ascents, Triumphs and Tragedies on the Northwest's Greatest Mountain Originally published in 1971, The Challenge of Rainier is a classic in mountaineering reference and literature, long considered the definitive work on the climbing history of Mount Rainier. Author Dee Molenaar covers geology, glaciology, and climate; early climbs dating before 1900; the pioneering efforts on over 35 routes in winter and summer;