A week after wildfires shut the North Cascades Highway, much of North Cascades National Park and Ross Lake National Recreation Area was still inaccessible to motorists Wednesday afternoon as 45 miles ...

Heavy mountain snow is the kind of weather that doesn’t care that your trip is “only a couple hours.” One cold front turns into another, and suddenly the Cascades and the northern Rockies are in ...

Heavy mountain snow turns passes into a time-bomb—chains, whiteouts, and closures. Here’s the fast plan to stay moving and stay out of the ditch. Heavy snow in the Cascades means hazardous travel with ...