Feds reverse plans on fixed climbing anchors in wilderness areas
Last week, the National Park Service withdrew a proposal that would have set stricter regulations on the installation of ...
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Mt. Shuksan in the North Cascades: A First-Time Mountaineer's Dream
Contact a professional mountain-guiding company that frequents the North Cascades for the safest and most enjoyable climbing experience. Elite guiding company Mountain Madness just put a group of ...
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Venture Into the Wild 'American Alps'
With glacier-clad peaks rising almost vertically from thickly forested valleys, the North Cascades are often called the American Alps. The national park forms one unit of the North Cascades ...
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A Massive Rockfall Cascades Down the Eiger's North Face
A massive rockfall blasted down the treacherous North Face of the Eiger on September 7th. The thunderous explosion distributed mountainous dust throughout the Swiss valley below the iconic peak.