MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. — An associate University of Washington professor is missing after going hiking in a remote area near Mt. Rainier last week.
34-year-old Sam Dubal was last known to be hiking the Mother Mountain Loop on Friday, according to Ranger Matthew Braun with Mt. Rainier National Park. Dubal was due to return Saturday but has not been heard from.
Dubal is in the university’s anthropology department and his family members describe him as 5 feet 9 inches tall weighing about 160 pounds.