There is a reason why Seattle-ites fall in love with their Mt Rainier. 25 out of 30 days in a month, it manages to hide behind a layer of clouds; and when the clouds drift away the snow capped wonderful scenery we behold, looming above the concrete highrises,just makes the day. Mount Rainier is a dormant volcano which had last erupted about 150 years ago. That is a little scary fact , but no one can absolutely ignore the charm. Once a traveller has set his foot in the mountain's vicinity, the glaciers, the meadows and the constant sound of flowing springs will keep beckoning him back again and again. We recently planned to go camping in the Mount Rainier National Park. First fact I had missed while planning the trip is that there is no
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