The Avalanche Pass Trail in the High Peaks remains closed this winter after a July landslide. The state is developing a plan to redesign the popular route.

The McKenzie River in Oregon is a 90-mile stretch of serene river that passes through the Cascade Mountain Range between Clear Lake in Linn County to Eugene in the Willamette Valley. Driving between ...

If there’s one region in the U.S. that can steal my heart without even trying, it’s the Pacific Northwest—and Washington is a huge reason why. There’s just something about those towering evergreens, ...

Stretching a whopping 2,650 miles from the Mexican border to Canada, the Pacific Crest Trail is one of the most iconic and varied long-distance trails in the world. Here, Cicerone Press, ...

A dozen-plus dogs work in the Washington Cascades high country as an additional line of defense for ski patrollers tasked ...

Mother Nature giveth, Mother Nature taketh away. October snow that had skiers and snowboarders pulling out the wax — and some ...

Fancy a gander at Hozomeen Mountain, a dramatic double-summited peak in North Cascades National Park? You’ll be hard-pressed to get one in Washington, since the ...