For recorded weather conditions at Mount Rainier: 360-569-2211. Rainier lodging: 360-569-2275. Hurricane Ridge: 360-565-3131. Northwest Avalanche Hotline: 206-526-6677. Outdoor Recreation Information Center: 206-220-7450. North Cascades Heli-Skiing: 509-996-3272.

An invaluable resource is the Washington State Groomed Cross-country Ski Trails and Snowmobile Guide, available from state parks at the above address or phone number.