Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the past two years, Mt. Shasta has emerged from winter covered in thick blankets of white snow that conceal what decades of ...

Mount Whitney isn’t just California’s tallest mountain; it’s a rite of passage for the bold and daring. Other California peaks fall short of the granite giant, which towers over its Sierra Nevada ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smoke billows from the mouth of Mt. Shasta like a thunderous cough. Within moments, clear skies turn gray, and the sun vanishes ...

If you are well-traveled, you might have heard about several places that are the subjects of myths and legends. There are those with an unusual amount of missing person cases like the Alaska Triangle ...

A 31-year-old climber survived a 1,500-foot fall on Mount Shasta and was airlifted after a complex rescue in Avalanche Gulch.

MT. WHITNEY'S SUMMIT — The final stretch of our climb to the top of California’s historic snowpack was so steep only the front points of our crampons were in contact with the mountain. Beneath our ...

Weeks after rescuers discovered the bodies of three hikers along the Devil's Backbone trail of Mt. Baldy, officials closed hiking trails on California’s deadliest mountain ahead of back-to-back winter ...

A California woman is still missing after disappearing Sunday on a hike at Mount Baldy, as an atmospheric river plagued California with heavy rain, snow and life-threatening flooding. Lifei Huang, 22, ...

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY – Winged visitors alien to the area have been casting their large shadows over Contra Costa and Stanislaus counties recently. Preservation group Save Mount Diablo said in a ...