The Washington State Department of Transportation declared an emergency closure of the century-old span near Mount Rainier's ...

Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range. We look into its climbing history, spotlighting the pioneers who ...

Washington's largest ski resort, Crystal Mountain, will replace its Rainier Express chairlift this summer. Known ...

Effective immediately, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has closed the State Route 165 Carbon River ...

These so-called “no notice lahars” are the reason extra sensors are concentrated in drainage areas on the southwest slopes of Mount Rainier. Iezzi said in the Cascades, wind patterns would ...

A team of scientists explores the mysteries of Mount Rainier’s Ice Caves. Bill Lokey planted his ice axe in the crumbly slope and scanned the cavern with his headlamp. Counting all the ups and downs, ...

Just 6 miles down the road from the most popular entryway to Washington’s Mount Rainier National Park, the tiny town of Ashford has long served as a basecamp. Motels, cafes and thriving short ...

Bernhoft covered the vertical foot equivalent of Mt. Rainier almost ten times ... To track the vertical feet he covered during his descent, he used the Strava and Slopes phone apps and data gathered ...

Mount Rainier National Park Closed Indefinitely After ... was unable to get close to the terrain because of “severe down slope winds.” A second flight later that evening was also unable ...