Rescuers helped an injured hiker and their climbing partner off Black Butte's treacherously icy trail. What makes Mt.

When it comes to scenery, this trail strikes big, with almost constant views of Mount Shasta and Green Butte. The scenery awe-inspiring for such a short trail, combining rocks, cliffs, wildflowers ...

and people flock from all over to enjoy its beautiful views and plethora of outdoor activities. In the winter, the Mt. Shasta Ski Park offers skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. In the summer ...

Every year, thousands of climbers test their skills on Mount Shasta, California’s fifth-highest peak and the second-highest volcano in the Cascade Range. In 2023, around 5,000 to 6,000 people ...

Jan. 15 (UPI) --The U.S. Forest Service said rangers stationed in the California mountains came to the rescue of "a particularly unprepared Mount Shasta climber" -- a goose. The Forest Service's ...

Visible from Interstate 5, the rocky lava dome is about 6 miles north of Mount Shasta and 7 miles south of Weed. The 2.56-mile trail is steep in places, and becomes icier and snowier as it ascends the ...