LEAVENWORTH, Wash. (AP) — Holly Weiler was blunt in the Spokane Mountaineers calendar item about the August trip she was leading through the Glacier Peak Wilderness: “We’re hiking a loop – Trinity ...
So she pulled out her camera and took some photos. A few minutes later they came across another smoking patch. Then they hiked past flames lapping at the trunk of a dead tree. As they kept going, ...
The Pomas Fire burning in the Glacier Peak Wilderness continues to grow. Officials managing the fire believe it will likely burn throughout the summer months. The fire has burned approximately 1,600 ...
While consumers these days are frustrated over skyrocketing prices, backpackers who do business in the Glacier Peak area are not prone to sticker shock. They know the price of admission has always ...
It was eleven years ago this week that a powerful storm roared through the North Cascades, causing severe flooding and cutting off access to one of the state’s largest wilderness areas. Now this ...
The Pomas Fire burning in the Glacier Peak Wilderness is growing. It’s now burned about 1,060 acres since it started on June 13 and sits at 0% containment. It’s burning about 36 miles northwest of ...