As July temperatures stagnate in the triple digits in the valley, hikers, families, groups and individuals are invited to take part in the inaugural "Reach the Peak Hike-a-Thon" scheduled for July 30, ...

Ah, 162 miles north of Sacramento in Shasta County, stands this Lassen Peak, 10,457 ft in elevation, A trailhead just passed lay Kelly is only 2.5 miles to the summit, but the climb includes 2000 ft ...

Lassen Volcanic National Park Superintendent Jim Richardson will lead Wilderness Walks as an alternative, less strenuous hike during the annual Reach the Peak Hike-A-Thon on Sat., Aug. 11. The newly ...

While towering peaks and vast, verdant forests capture nature’s grandeur, there are places where the planet’s raw and untamed power is on full display. And where else does nature's beauty show off ...

Hollywood actor, producer and martial arts instructor Chuck Norris can add another moniker to his repertoire: Seasoned mountain climber. The “Delta Force” and “Walker, Texas Ranger” star announced on ...

A hike-a-thon to the summit of Lassen Peak has been added to Lassen Volcanic National Park’s annual Day in the Park, which is scheduled for Saturday. Day in the Park has for many years celebrated the ...

Norris fans rushed to the comments of his post for some quintessential Walker, Texas Ranger humour. "Chuck Norris didn't go over the mountain, the mountain moved out the way for Chuck Norris." ...

You're in luck if you love vacationing at national parks but don't want packed campgrounds and crowded hiking trails year-round. California is home to five less famous national parks that hikers, ...

LASSEN PARK — The main road though Lassen Volcanic National Park reopened last Saturday, but much of the park is still covered with snow. As of Sunday, there was no snow at Manzanita Lake, and all the ...