Backpacking in the high country of the Cascades is exhilarating for many reasons. Among them is that it’s only accessible for a few months of the year. That window is open now. And few places in ...

They told us to watch for goats and avoid the crowds. At the trailhead to Snowgrass Flats in the Goat Rocks Wilderness, two women from the Seattle area were peeling off their boots after a multiday ...

Hiking and backpacking authority, outdoors writer and guidebook author Craig Romano will be in the Tri-Cities on June 22, speaking about “Backpacking in Washington” in a presentation at the Reach ...