In the heart of the Pacific Northwest, outdoor enthusiasts and ranchers are finding common ground—literally. For recreationist Lauren Gassimo, the mountains, meadows, and trails are a sanctuary for ...

Days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer, and hikers are getting antsy to hit the trail. But March might be too ...

SEATTLE — The Pacific Northwest is calling, and the winter trails are ready to impress with blankets of snow, looking beautiful and majestic, but for unprepared hikers, it can be detrimental. Hikers ...

Summer is in full swing, and that means peak hiking season in much of the country. But hikers may run into wilder experiences than expected - downed trees blocking the way or washed out trails. That's ...

The citizen council that advises the Forest Service on the new Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail (PNNST) will meet Nov. 2-3 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Grouse Mountain Lodge in Whitefish.

In the Pacific Northwest Region of the Forest Service, only three-quarters of the agency's procurement team is on hand to process the paperwork needed for trail projects that involve external partners ...