At the end of December, my taller half and I went down to Mount Rainier to do some snowshoeing. Rainier is a special place for us, and maybe for anybody who spends any amount of time in Washington state and occasionally looks out the window. It’s the tallest peak in the continental US (Alaskan translation: it’s no Denali, but it’s aight.) and it’s visible from most of Seattle and Western Washington. We get down there a couple times a year, and we picked a good day this time, because it was perfect blue sky.

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