The views are majestic from the area that's part of the White Mountain National Forest.

Past trips have included Moosehead Lake and Mount Kineo, and Attean Pond and Sally Mountain. Last year, Tunk Lake and Black Mountain, part of Donnell Pond Public Lands, was the choice.

The loop trail over 2,850-foot Caribou Mountain begins off Route 113, about 5 miles south of Gilead, and passes 25-foot Kees Falls on its way up, a lovely horsetail plunging into a swimming hole. The ...

As favorite hiking destinations in the North Cascades grew crowded, a voice in my head paraphrased a famous Horace Greeley axiom, telling me: "Go East, aging Baby Boomer." So I did, and discovered ...

Japanese climber Masatoshi Kuriaki is making his sixth attempt to become the first person to climb Alaska's Mount Hunter alone in the winter. He reportedly has enough supplies to stay on the ...

Endangered mountain caribou in British Columbia possess a unique gut microbiome in late winter when they feed on tree lichens, a finding that could guide caribou recovery efforts, according to a ...

Sports; Outdoors; Mountain caribou remain Washington State protected species despite local extinction Oct. 28, 2022 Updated Fri., Oct. 28, 2022 at 8:14 p.m. Canadian officials moved the sole ...

Washington-based wildlife tracker, author and photographer David Moskowitz detailed the plight of our state’s mountain caribou population in Seattle magazine more than two years ago. Moskowitz dives ...

Endangered mountain caribou in British Columbia possess a unique gut microbiome in late winter when they feed on tree lichens, a finding that could guide caribou recovery efforts, according to a ...

Oct. 29—Caribou will remain a state-protected species despite being extinct in Washington. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Commission voted unanimously to keep the protection ...