As I traversed a steep trail, five long hours after I started, I began to feel a bit lonely. I hadn’t seen anyone for several miles, and the heat of the day was making my brain foggy. Then, around the ...

Eight years after flooding damaged a dam deep in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area, reconstruction of that structure continues to await a resolution that would allow officials to move forward.

U.S. Rep Suzan DelBene (D-Medina) praised the passage of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act (H.R. 361) today as well as legislation to ...

This national forest nestled in Idaho's mountains is a sprawling outdoor haven with gorgeous lakes, rivers, deep canyons, and ...

From 1975: Washington state’s congressional delegation introduced two bills to create wilderness areas in the Alpine Lakes regions of the Cascades. Rep. Brock Adams said the proposals “were essential ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two hikers are home safe after they got lost in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness over the weekend. Just before 11 a.m. on Sunday, the ...

Editor’s Note: The CT Series is a special series of hiking articles about the Colorado Trail (CT) that runs from May through October. The CT is a unique and well maintained continuous trail, spanning ...

Senator Patty Murray and Congressman Dave Reichert announced they are introducing legislation to add 22,000 acres to the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Standing on a sandbar alongside the Snoqualmie River ...

Brook trout have been cooked over the coals at campsites beside alpine lakes in the Eagle Cap Wilderness for many decades. But the tasty trout, despite the thousands of meals they’ve supplied to ...