And so we present our paean to Washington’s magnificent mountains. Why? Well, to paraphrase the famous quotation of British mountaineer George Mallory, partly because they’re there. But, more ...

Climbers were on an icy Alaska mountain when they saw a man in their group fall 3,000 feet to his death in Denali National ...

Two climbers were trying to reach the top of a snowy mountain in Washington when they slipped and fell, rescuers said.

But this year, state officials are saying Washington’s drought conditions are sinking from bad to worse. On Thursday, they ...

The body of a 41-year-old ski mountaineer has been recovered after he fell over 3,000 feet off of Mount McKinley, the tallest ...

A teen hiker ended up stuck on a steep and rugged mountain in Washington, prompting a rescue. Rescuers got a call at about ...

"The peak is very significant in Washington—it is easily visible from Seattle on a clear day ... Some people refer to it simply as 'The Mountain.'" Mt. Rainier at Sunset with Moon in Purple ...