Originally Posted by
Seattle Forrest
Meh. The tree line in Colorado is around 11,000 feet, give or take. In Washington, it hovers around 5,000 to 6,000 feet. For Colorado to have a mountain as arctic as Mt Rainier, it would have to be 20,000 feet high.
Sorry, buddy, I grew up in Washington. I won't say it doesn't snow up there (in the Cascades, not Seattle), but the temperatures are laughable. I don't think you ever have an excuse not to ride.