Tony Buhr is working in Stehekin for the summer. Throughout the season, he'll write of his experiences when his feet are ...

Three climbers from suburban Seattle were killed in a fall over the weekend in North Cascades National Park, sheriff's officials said. Sheriff's personnel and county search and rescue volunteers ...

Grizzly bears roamed the North Cascades region for thousands of years, digging for roots and wild berries, occasionally hunting small mammals and keeping the alpine ecosystem balanced. It’s been ...

North Cascades, often referred to as America's Alps, features some of the most rugged wilderness in the United States outside of Alaska. But it’s also a park that can be explored without a ...

North Cascades National Park. Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania. Apalachicola National Forest, Florida . One other Washington location made the list as well — Mount Rainier was listed at 40th.

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The United States Forest Service (USFS) and other firefighting agencies are busy battling several wildfires burning in Washington’s North Cascades. The fires vary in size from hundreds of acres ...

The federal government pinpointed North Cascades for reintroduction in 1997, the year after the last grizzly was spotted in the park. “It’s a significant undertaking,” LaValle said.

North Cascades is short on so-called “windshield wilderness,” where you can drive right up to the most scenic spot, and long on actual wilderness, which is the park’s raison d’être as ...

At the same time, biologists noticed goats native to the North Cascades were also dying at an alarming rate. In 2017, biologists with the Tulalip Tribes counted 145 mountain goats near Whitehorse and ...

The U.S. portion of the North Cascades is about 9,800 square miles, which is larger than the land area of New Jersey. Officials did not say when exactly the first bears will be released into the area.