Long overlooked by travelers, this remote mountain park in Northern Washington may exceed even Mount Rainier for views and solitude.

An earthquake 'swarm' comprised of hundreds of miniature earthquakes hit Mt. Rainier and the Cascade mountain in July.

Officials are tracking the largest swarm of earthquakes in more than 15 years on Washington’s Mount Rainier but say there is ...

Swarms — or clusters of earthquakes that occur in the same area in quick succession — are relatively common on Mount Rainier.

Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range. We look into its climbing history, spotlighting the pioneers who first approached its icy heights.

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.

Your list of resolutions for 2025 includes climbing iconic Mt. Rainier. Our ‘Preparation Series’ focuses on Conditioning (Part 1), Gear and Equipment (Part 2), Climbing Routes (Part 3) and ...

New measurements from a local researcher show Mount Rainier could have a new summit.

A researcher with GPS equipment found Mount Rainier is now about 10 feet shorter than previously measured.

Beginning at about 10 p.m. on July 9, Burson and McPherson tore through the series of famed summits in quick succession, climbing Mount Rainier, Mount Adams, Mount St. Helens, Mount Baker and ...

They made some adjustments. They decided to start with Mount Rainier, a place where they’d burned most of a day in 2017 while waiting until late evening to begin climbing the 14,411 foot peak.