At 4,392m, Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest. Situated just 95km southeast of Seattle, it has long beckoned climbers and adventurers. Today, we’ll look ...

Whether a first-time climber, or a seasoned veteran, preparation for this the Mt. Rainier journey begins now. The actual climbing season begins around late May and runs through September. Of course, ...

The best time to visit Mount Rainier National Park is from July to August at the height of the Pacific Northwest summer.

If your goals for 2025 include climbing iconic Mt. Rainier in Washington State I’m excited for you. Whether a first-time climber, or a seasoned veteran, preparation for this journey begins now. The ...

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash.MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. — A Washington state man who was trying to summit Mount Rainier this week collapsed and died near the top of the mountain in the ...

Ending one company's decades-long dominance of commercial guiding on Mount Rainier, the National Park Service has awarded mountaineering contracts to three climbing services, including one based in ...

Mount Rainer, the active stratovolcano located in Washington state, is likely shrinking due to climate change, according to new research.

Growing up amid the flat plains of the Red River Valley, Justin Dimmer never thought about mountain climbing. Though he was always hunting and fishing with his father, Terry, his outdoor adventures ...

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash.MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. — Search crews on Mount Rainier have found and recovered the body of a man matching the description of an 80-year-old solo climber ...

Search crews on Mount Rainier have found and recovered the body of a man matching the description of an 80-year-old solo climber reported missing last week, Mount Rainier National Park officials said.

Jun. 7—A five-member crew on Mount Rainier Tuesday removed the body of a dead man along the route where missing Spokane mountaineer Dawes Eddy had ascended. The Pierce County medical examiner will ...

You have set a goal of climbing Mt. Rainier in 2025. Part 1 of my preparation guide outlined conditioning and fitness. This segment covers gear. Below you will find a comprehensive list of the gear ...