The magma system beneath volcanoes may persist even after recent eruptions, a new study finds.
Rescuers helped an injured hiker and their climbing partner off Black Butte's treacherously icy trail. What makes Mt.
2025 A routine patrol by Mount Shasta Avalanche Center rangers took a surprising turn last month when they discovered an unprepared climber—who turned out to be a goose—at 10,000 feet on Mount ...
Mt. Shasta is a stratovolcano and part of the Ring of Fire, a horseshoe-shaped collection of volcanoes that line the Pacific Ocean on both sides. The last time it erupted was 3,200 years ago ...
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. (KOBI/KTVZ) – A goose is safe after attempting to summit Mt. Shasta last month. While on a routine patrol, climbing rangers with the Mount Shasta Avalanche Center spotted ...
Two rangers on patrol discovered an unusual, unprepared “climber” high on Mount Shasta — a goose, California officials reported. Rangers Nick Meyers and Eric Falconer found the goose about ...
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 ...
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 ...