TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
9:00
Festival Opens
Rainier Basecamp
Post Monsoon Sale Begins
Whittaker Mountaineering Tent
10:00
Melissa Arnot Slideshow
Mountain Haus Media Room
10:30
Erect-A-Tent Alpine Games
Basecamp Grounds
11:00
MSR Reactor and Jet Boil Stove Demo
Demonstration Tent
Food Court and Beer Garden Opens
Basecamp Bar & Grill
11:15
Joe Horiskey Denali Slideshow
11:30
Sled Pull Alpine Games
12:00
12:30
How to Pack your Pack for an Expedition
1:00
Ed Viesturs and Everest Climbers Q & A
Mountain Hardwear Stage
2:00
The Svaneti Project: Exploring the Caucus MountainsJason Thompson, Tyler Jones
Music: Boys of Greenwood Glen
2:15
Jim Whittaker and Ed Viesturs Book Signing
2:30
Jeff Justman High Altitude Slide Show
3:00
Boots: Benefits of Plastic and Leather; How to Fit
3:30
Raffle
Mountain Hardwear Mainstage
Mountaineering Tips for Women
4:00
Music: Creeping Time
What to Look For in an Ice Axe/Crampon Seminar
5:00
I Want to Climb Mt Rainier? What do I do?
6:00
Music: Steve Stefanowicz
7:00
Post Monsoon Sale Ends for the Day
After Party starts at the Highlander
Highlander Steakhouse
Post Monsoon Sale Begins 2nd Day
Five mile trail run/walk
Alpine Games: Speed Bouldering
Basecamp Rock Tower
Mount Rainier Slideshow - Are you ready to climb?
Festival Winds Down
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