Episode 40: Attempting Mount Rainier

On this episode: Lots and lots of wind, lots and lots of snow, lots and lots of ladies enjoying nature, and… pee bottles. Jason and Jeff share their recent experience climbing Mount Rainier, and Saveria shares the buzz she’s still on from the AdventurUs Women retreat in Bend.

Show Notes

00:50 – Jason and Jeff attempt to climb Mount Rainier — How did it go?
09:50 – Late season vs early season attempts
16:45 – Why Jason hates going down the mountain
21:30 – Favorite part of the climb
26:30 – The joys of the pee bottle
32:50 – “I’ve never seen winds like this at Camp Muir”
34:40 – The “summit-summit”
35:45 – Recap of the AdventurUs Women retreat in Bend, Oregon
45:23 – Summer adventures and what’s up next

Mentioned in this Show

International Mountain Guides
Jeff’s pee bottle and Saveria’s recommendation for the women
LOGE Bend
Wanderlust Tours
Grit Clinics
Use code ALMOSTTHERE100 for $100 off registration for the AdventurUs Women retreats:
- AdventurUs Women Boulder – June 24-27, 2021
- AdventurUs Women Georgia – September 23-26, 2021
The Big Lonely

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Our Co-hosts

Jason Fitzpatrick – IG: @themuirproject
Saveria Tilden – IG: @adventuruswomen web: AdventurUsWomen.com
Jeff Hester – IG: @thesocalhiker web: SoCalHiker.net

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