https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌋" title="Volcano" aria-label="Emoji: Volcano"> Here comes an explosive dessert thread. The following stories are not about the coronavirus. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌋" title="Volcano" aria-label="Emoji: Volcano">

Monday is the 40th anniversary of Mount St. Helens& #39; historic 1980 eruption. We& #39;re counting down the days with some of our favorite ~*volcano content*~ we& #39;ve produced over the years.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💃" title="Woman dancing" aria-label="Emoji: Woman dancing"> Kathy Phibbs broke rules and boundaries and almost single-handedly changed the face of Northwest mountaineering — and started the Mother’s Day tradition of climbing Mount St. Helens in a dress, too. https://bit.ly/2zuyzKj ">https://bit.ly/2zuyzKj&q...

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏂" title="Snowboarder" aria-label="Emoji: Snowboarder"> Mount St. Helens reopened to climbing in 1987, about the same time that snowboarding was emerging as a popular winter sport. By the 2000s, St. Helens became a destination for boarders who could peer into a steaming volcano before sliding down. https://bit.ly/2Wp7lgZ ">https://bit.ly/2Wp7lgZ&q...

We got plenty more ~*volcano content*~ where that came from, so keep reading dessert throughout the week for more.

(Or if you just can& #39;t wait, go to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3cEr2a8 )">https://bit.ly/3cEr2a8&q...

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💃" title="Woman dancing" aria-label="Emoji: Woman dancing"> Ian McCluskey produced our story on Miss Dish.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏂" title="Snowboarder" aria-label="Emoji: Snowboarder"> Our story on St. Helens snowboarding is vintage @OPB_Ed_Jahn from 2002.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🧵" title="Thread" aria-label="Emoji: Thread"> @Bradley_W_Parks wrote this thread.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌋" title="Volcano" aria-label="Emoji: Volcano"> Come back, won& #39;t ya? Thanks for making dessert a part of your daily information diet. Be well. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌋" title="Volcano" aria-label="Emoji: Volcano">