The West Coast of the United States is home to two of the nation's most iconic mountain ranges: the Sierra Nevada and the Cascades. While both of these places boast innumerable natural charms ...

Of America's many famous landmarks and natural wonders, its mountain ranges are some of the most beautiful parts of the country.

The Sierra Nevada and Cascade Range are expected to see a deluge of snow due to two separate storm systems — an atmospheric river followed by a weaker, colder storm — sweeping the mountain ...

Chinidere Mountain south of Hood River is three hours and 180 miles from the Tri-Cities.

‘By continuing to rubber-stamp Sierra Pacific Industries’ clear-cutting plans, the Department of Forestry is chopping a gigantic hole in the credibility of California’s climate policy ...

In some places, the Sierra Nevada is made up of smaller mountain ranges that splinter off the main crest, like long fingers pointing toward the sagebrush-studded deserts of the Great Basin.

While many mountain ranges in the United States are unanimously referred to in the plural, such as the Smokies, Rockies, Cascades, etc., the Sierra is already pluralized in its native language ...

This 2,438-mile Train Trip From California to Chicago Offers Views of the Rockies and Sierra Mountains Like You've Never Seen Before The 51-hour California Zephyr train journey also stops in Salt ...

The pattern of rainfall in the Washington Cascades strongly affects long-term erosion rates in the mountain range and may cause bedrock to be pulled up towards the Earth's surface faster in some ...

They include trails from the Oregon Coast to just beyond the Cascade Range. Included below are five of Reeder's favorite unknown trails for late summer and autumn hiking, listed from west to east.

Growing mystery—getting to the bottom of the highest peak in the Lower 48 The history of a surprisingly enigmatic Sierra Nevada mountain range.