In September 2024, Eric Gilbertson arrived at Mount Rainier with a grant from the American Alpine Club and a simple mission — to find out if the summit was still where everyone thought. Gilbertson, an ...

The top of the mountain is coming down. Five different U.S. mountains, including Mount Rainier, are experiencing ice loss at their peaks, bringing down their highest elevations. And the problem is ...

FILE - In this file photo taken June 19, 2013, Mount Rainier is seen from a helicopter flying south of the mountain and west of Yakima, Wash. A helicopter rescued four climbers from near the summit of ...

Four climbers who were stranded near the peak of Mount Rainier in Washington state since Monday were finally rescued by a helicopter crew Thursday, bringing an end to a tortuous ordeal involving cold ...

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. — A group including NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Seahawks coach Jim Mora reached the summit of Mount Rainier Wednesday morning. The team made it to the summit ...

Four climbers — including two from New York — were rescued near the summit of Washington’s Mount Rainier after being stranded for three days on the 14,410-foot peak, officials said. The men – Vasily ...

ASHFORD, Pierce County — Nearly four decades of an exclusive franchise to lead climbers to the top of Mount Rainier will end this weekend when two other companies will be allowed into the game, the ...

MOUNT RAINIER, Wash., July 25, 2011 -- On any clear Washington day, looking to the east will grant the eye of the beholder a majestic view of Mount Rainier, which stands tall over Joint Base ...