This section of the PCT is a beauty with alpine scenery and three different lakes that offer the perfect place to take a dip ...
As I traversed a steep trail, five long hours after I started, I began to feel a bit lonely. I hadn’t seen anyone for several miles, and the heat of the day was making my brain foggy. Then, around the ...
There’s something quite compelling about a beautiful body of water; these natural wonders invite quiet contemplation and encourage all sorts of outdoor recreation. And while this intrigue can be found ...
Summer is a great time to venture above treeline into the tundra and the Rocky Mountains are dotted with multitudes of alpine lakes that create ideal destination hikes. The trailhead access for ...
“My name is Meredith Journey, and I am a PhD student with Annika Walters, working on Alpine lake ecology. I am looking at shifting snow and ice phenology and its downstream effects. Snowpack, ...
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 ...
UW Ph.D. student Meredith Journey and undergraduate Isabelle Burky, of Worland, collect zooplankton and algae samples in a high-elevation lake in Wyoming’s Wind River Mountains this past summer. (Amy ...
The Warrior girls won handily behind Piper Grillo’s first-place 46.75 and three other girls finished in the top 10. The ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every fall, Washington’s larch trees transform from green to golden yellow before shedding their needles, creating a short-lived ...