The fifth, located less than 70 miles from Seattle, is Mount Rainier. "It's totally at a state of background activity, so we're not worried about Mount Rainier right now,” said Alex Iezzi, a research ...

Looking to travel to Mount Rainier National Park but want to avoid the crowds? Try driving through this scenic road in ...

Seattle's highest point is the apex of West Seattle Hill, which, at 520 feet above sea level, is the crowning glory of the ...

Climbing Mt. Rainier requires proficiency in mountaineering ... John serves on the Board of Directors at Seattle Bank, and SHWorldwide, LLC.

SEATTLE— In response to a petition and litigation by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the Mt. Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan as a threatened ...

The Seattle-area forecast has been “tough to nail down,” but the region might see an inch or two of snow. Here's the weather outlook.

IMG was founded by experienced Mt. Rainier guides Eric Simonson ... John serves on the Board of Directors at Seattle Bank, and SHWorldwide, LLC.

If you don't have time to make the drive to Mount Rainier (which sits about two hours southeast of downtown Seattle), Mount Si provides a popular alternative. Sitting about 40 miles east of the ...

From the coastal rainforests of the Olympic Peninsula to the inland volcanoes of Mt. Rainier to the Cascade Mountains—Seattle is the ideal launching pad for outdoor pursuits. But you don’t ...

Mount Rainier National Park is shaking up its wilderness fee permit structure, going from a flat rate by group to a nightly per-person fee. Overnight wilderness permits will cost $10 per person ...

Your list of resolutions for 2025 includes climbing iconic Mt. Rainier. Our ‘Preparation Series’ focuses on Conditioning (Part 1), Gear and Equipment (Part 2), Climbing Routes (Part 3 ...