Winter hiking is not just summer hiking with a bit of snow. The trails become more challenging as snow and ice can make paths ...

At 2:30 a.m., six rangers set out to search for the missing hiker. They were soon joined by 12 more rangers. One search crew ...

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Two hikers and their three dogs were rescued after getting lost in the snow, Washington officials said. On April 10, the ...

Warm weather is drawing hikers to the trails, but changing mountain conditions could catch you off guard. Stay prepared for quick weather shifts and high-elevation snow — your safety depends on it.

A Hike Safe card costs $25 a year ... snowshoes were needed. Officials warned winter hikers that snowshoes are generally needed in areas with snow deeper than knee level.

“This was true for the majority of his hike until he reached the area of Mount Guyot where he encountered waist-deep snow. He took shelter for the night of March 20 just west of Mount Guyot and ...