SEATTLE (AP) — Lou Whittaker, a legendary American mountaineer who helped lead ascents of Mount Everest, K2 and Denali, and who taught generations of climbers during his more than 250 trips up Mount ...

OUTSTANDING – On Tuesday, Brent Okita, a professional mountain guide from Enumclaw, became the second person to climb to the 14,410-foot summit of Mount Rainier 500 times, according to RMI Expeditions ...

Your list of resolutions for 2025 includes climbing iconic Mt. Rainier. Our ‘Preparation Series’ focuses on Conditioning (Part 1), Gear and Equipment (Part 2), Climbing Routes (Part 3) and Guide ...

Stephanie Pearson is a contributing editor to Outside, a 2023 National Geographic Explorer, and the author of 100 Great American Parks. There are a lot of competent mountaineering companies, but only ...

Caleb Ladue, a guide for Rainier Mountaineering Inc., died Sunday after falling into a crevasse while skiing with friends in Chile. RMI Guides Courtesy Caleb Ladue, a guide for Rainier Mountaineering ...