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The Skyline trail at Washington state’s Mt. Rainier offers sweeping, glacier-fed waterfalls and what feels like a face-to-face meeting with the mountain itself. Photo by Alex Bruell

Travel

This summer, visit a paradise on Earth

If you’ve never visited the Paradise area of Mt. Rainier, there’s still time this summer to correct that…

Hikers follow a path in the shadow of Mount Rainier. (Alex Bruell / Enumclaw Courier-Herald)

Life

A first-time Rainier hike encounters Paradise on Earth

There’s still time to visit the massive mountain before the snow starts coming down. To avoid equally massive…