Our group at the IHOP in Seattle before driving to Mount Rainier. Mitch, Luke, Ron, Dan, Joel and Ronnie. On the freeway. You can faintly see Mount Rainier over the black truck. Along side the road, Ron points toward Mount Rainier. Mount Rainier in the distance. Driving toward Mount Rainier National Park. The road is in a narrow path between tall trees. Sorting gear in the grass where we camped by a restaurant and cabins. A view from a bridge we were driving across in the park. Getting closer to Mount Rainier. Dan buries a couple beers to cool them off. Luke pointing at Mount Rainier. Luke napping in the dirt with a beer bottle as a pillow. Front of the Paradise Lodge. Front of the Paradise Lodge.
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