Rainier Mountain Festival

Heidi Eichner

Heidi Eichner is one of the premier woman climbers in the world. As an experienced climber, massage therapist and a great adventurer, Heidi has guided in Argentina, Mexico, Nepal, Tibet and California. She is a Senior Guide on Mount Rainier where she has reached the summit over 100 times. In 1999 Heidi led trekkers to Everest Advanced Base Camp in Tibet for the Mallory & Irvine Research Expedition. In 2001 she was a part of research team that reached 25,000 feet on the north side of Everest.

Climbing Resume
100+ ascents of Mount Rainer (14,410')
4 expeditions of Mount McKinley (20,320')
7 expeditions to Aconcagua
5 expeditions to Mexican Volcanoes
3 Mt. Whitney seminars
1 Cho Oyu summit
1 expedition to Kilimanjaro
Mt. Hunter (southwest ridge), Alaska
Expeditions to Huayna Potosi and Illimani in Bolivia and Mt. Huascaran in Peru

Lou Whittaker

Ed Viesturs

Dave Hahn

Melissa Arnot

Casey Grom

Seth Waterfall

Jake Norton

Tap Richards

Adam George

Craig Van Hoy