As mourners stood near a vigil of flowers, balloons and handwritten messages, parents described the emotional toll on ...

The deaths of two experienced climbers on Mount Rainier this month have once again drawn attention to a hard truth about ...

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In recent months, the National Park Service has sent mixed signals about the future of reservation systems — a relatively new ...

“I’ve climbed Mount Rainier, I’ve dove into Mowich Lake. I’ve hunted, hiked, horseback and off-climbed this area since I was in my early teens,” Pack said. “The closure of the Fairfax Bridge was ...

Mount Rainier visitors will notice a change this year as park officials decide not to continue a timed entry pilot program ...

Visitors heading to Mount Rainier National Park in 2026 will no longer need a timed entry reservation for peak summer hours.

Visitors heading to Mount Rainier National Park in 2026 will no longer need a timed entry reservation to enter during peak ...

In back-to-back tragedies, two women in their 70s were killed by a falling tree in Olympic National Forest and 2 climbers ...

Studying tree rings helped scientists pinpoint when Mount Rainier last sent a lahar down its steep slopes, which could help planners anticipate future mudflows. By Katherine Kornei Katherine Kornei ...

Its dramatic peak visible from nearly every pocket of California’s Orange County, Mount Baldy is considered by many to be one of the most dangerous mountains in the U.S. In the first week of 2026 ...