Olympic National Park: Mount Olympus, Hoh Rain Forest and Pacific Coast
Olympic National Park protects almost a million acres of Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, and within that space it holds three different wor...
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Ben Coffman’s Night Sky Photography: Crater Lake, Oregon Coast and Palouse
Oregon photographer Ben Coffman shoots the night sky the way other landscape photographers shoot sunsets: from Crater Lake, the Cascade hig...
Melakwa Lake Helicopter Rescue: Hoisting a Stranded Hiker off Chair Peak
On the evening of 30 June 2014, a hiker above Melakwa Lake near Snoqualmie Pass, Washington, found himself stuck on a steep rock face on the...
Moose Rescued from Frozen Loon Lake, Washington: How Rescuers Freed It
A young bull moose broke through the ice on Loon Lake, north of Spokane in Washington's Stevens County, and could not climb back out. Fi...
Mount Baker Road Gap: Skier's Backflip Over the Highway Ends in a Faceplant
A skier launches off a snowbank above the Mount Baker Highway, throws a backflip over the road and lands face-first in the snow on the far ...