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Mount Olympus
1998
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In 1998, Andy and I returned to Mount Olympus.  Typical August weather prevailed with no rain in the "rain"forest.
 

Upper Hoh
The upper Hoh near Olympus Ranger Station a.k.a. "Ranger Roy's".
 

Andy on the Snow Dome Bergschrund near West Peak Bergschrund near West Peak
On top of the Snow Dome then near West Peak via the direct route.
 

The Wave Looking Southwest from Mount Olympus (2813 bytes)
Even though Mount Olympus tops out at 7,965', it has some of the most spectacular snow formations due to the extraordinary amount of precipitation received through the year.

 
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