A dangerous climb is renewing the focus on Mount Rainier's extreme hazards.
Park rangers "initiated an inquiry" on Jan. 18, after identifying overdue climbing permits ...
The men were avid outdoorsmen who are remembered as passionate and kind.
Authorities have recovered the bodies of two climbers who died near Wilson Glacier in Mount Rainier National Park.
Ben Watson, a newlywed who lived in Seattle and worked in environmental science, and Jiri Richter, a software architect and ...
A new seismic station was installed in August 2025 on Burley Mountain, near Mount Rainier. After a swarm of earthquakes ...
Studying tree rings helped scientists pinpoint when Mount Rainier last sent a lahar down its steep slopes, which could help planners anticipate future mudflows.
The two climbers who were found dead on the mountain this Tuesday were far from the first to die at Mount Rainier National ...
Uncertainty grows as national parks rethink reservations.
In back-to-back tragedies, two women in their 70s were killed by a falling tree in Olympic National Forest and 2 climbers ...
Two climbers were found dead in the Wilson Glacier area of Mount Rainier after going missing late last week. Rangers were ...
The National Park Service said the search and rescue operations concluded after they found the hikers' remains on Tuesday.