70-year-old Mount Rainier hiker died of hypothermia

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

SEATTLE -- A 70-year-old hiker who died of hypothermia in rugged terrain in Mount Rainier National Park over the weekend was experienced, prepared and knew the mountain well after having written dozens of stories about treks through the area.

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