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The east side of Mount Baker in 2001. Sherman Crater is the deep depression south of the summit. Mount Baker (Nooksack: Kweq' Smánit; Lushootseed: təqʷubəʔ), [9] also known as Koma Kulshan or simply Kulshan, is a 10,781 ft (3,286 m) active [10] glacier-covered andesitic stratovolcano [4] in the Cascade Volcanic Arc and the North Cascades of Washington State in the United States.
List of deaths on Makalu Date Name Nationality Cause of death References 14 May 2024 Johnny Saliba France: Altitude sickness [88] 7 May 2024 Lakpa Tenji Sherpa Nepal: Exhaustion [89] [90] 24 October 2021 Henrik T. Adersen Denmark: Unknown (died near Base Camp; likely a trekker as no climbing permits were issued in autumn 2021) [91] 24 May 2019
Claude Ewing Rusk (November 20, 1871 – February 3, 1931), also known as C. E. Rusk, was an American mountaineer, lawyer, and author from Washington who pioneered routes up Mount Adams, Mount Baker, and Glacier Peak.
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Fall while climbing ravine Tuckerman Ravine: Washington [5] John Fox: May 15, 1982: 47 Vermont: Stroke Tuckerman Ravine: Washington [9] [5] Edward Aalbue: January 1, 1983: 21 New York: Fall Huntington Ravine: Washington [9] [5] Kenneth Hokenson: March 24, 1983: 23 New York: Fall Raymond Cataract Washington [12] [5] Mark Brockman: March 27, 1983 ...
0–9. 1934 Nanga Parbat climbing disaster; 1936 Eiger climbing disaster; 1967 Mount McKinley disaster; 1970 Mount Everest disaster; 1971 Cairngorm Plateau disaster
Cascadians climbing party before starting the ascent of the east side of Adams. The first ascent of Mount Adams was in 1854 by Andrew Glenn Aiken, [89] Edward Jay Allen, and Andrew J. Burge. [80] [82] [90] While most sources list the aforementioned names, at least one substitutes Colonel Benjamin Franklin Shaw for Andrew Burge. [27]
Johnson departed from Portland, Oregon with the other nine members of the expedition from the Mazamas Climbing Club on January 19, 1973. She was considered one of the strongest climbers of the team. They arrived at Punta de Vacas and two days later arrived at a base camp located at 14,000 feet.