At 8:32 a.m. on May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted with explosive force—the largest volcanic event in U.S. history. A 5.1-magnitude earthquake triggered a massive landslide that tore away the ...

This story originally appeared in the Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008 edition of the. The Lassen Peak Hike is listed as strenuous by ...

Chuck Norris is proving once again that legends never fade. The 85-year-old action hero and martial arts icon recently shared ...

California is known for its stunning outdoor spaces, but not all great parks get the spotlight they deserve. If you’re ...

It’s the kind of place where you bring out-of-town guests to prove you made the right retirement decision. Eagle Lake sits about 15 miles north of Susanville, claiming the title of California’s second ...

With California’s largest natural freshwater lake as its front yard, Clearlake offers affordable waterfront dreams. The massive blue lake stretches as far as you can see, changing colors with the sky ...

Monument Peak Trail system, south of Gates, was designed for equestrians but is open to hikers and mountain bikers.

Sheboygan Press Reporter Alex Garner hiked a newly rerouted trail and experienced the kindness of Ice Age Trail Alliance ...

Washington State Parks, which later rebranded the day as Autumn Day, joined in the trend in 2017, adding the day after ...

The autumn sweater weather and early sunsets are giving way to the beauty of fall's changing leaf colors. Here's when and what to know about the peak fall foliage 2025 in the Northeast. After the ...

In American slang, “take a hike” is often used to tell someone to go away. But as the Appalachian Trail Conservancy celebrates its 100th anniversary, the organization is working to reframe the phrase ...

I'm meteorologist Hayley Lapointe, and this is the fall foliage report. Each Thursday we have an update on the status of the fall colors throughout the state. Take *** look at Plymouth in peak color ...