Ever seen a photo of Mount Rainier? Or, if you live in western Washington, just look out your window. It's the big mountain, 14,410 feet high with 26 major glaciers. So massive it makes its own weather.
In 1890 when 20-year-old Fay Fuller tried to climb Mount Rainier, life was different. Only a few men had reached the top. No woman was known who had ever tried.
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