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 ...
A hiker suffering from critical heat stroke was rescued overnight from the Alpine Lakes Wilderness near Pete Lake after ...
If you’re looking to escape the hustle and find some quiet spots to camp, the areas near the Alpine Lakes Wilderness in Washington offer some great options. You’ll find peaceful settings perfect for ...
Sixty years ago, Congress passed the Wilderness Act, establishing a National Wilderness Preservation System and defining wilderness as a place where “man himself is a visitor who does not remain.” ...
WASHINGTON — Washington Republican Rep. Dave Reichert is again trying to expand the Alpine Lakes Wilderness area east of Seattle. But this time he has an important Democratic ally: Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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 ...
The Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness spans nearly 1 million acres across Montana and Wyoming with alpine tundra, remote lakes, and 12,000-foot peaks. Visitors can explore the region through hiking, ...
ELLENSBURG, Wash. - A 58-year-old hiker had to be airlifted out of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness area Wednesday morning after sustaining an ankle injury Tuesday, according to a Kittitas County Sheriff's ...
If you truly want to get away from it all, this is the place to be. The Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness spans nearly 1 million acres across Montana and Wyoming with alpine tundra, remote lakes, and ...