Mailbox Peak News Today

With a picturesque river, trails for every ability, and a few secret surprises, it's got more wilderness than Seattle hikers might expect.

The pandemic brought record crowds to local trails, but stats show we may have passed the peak.

A dog that injured its paw 2.7 miles away from the new Mailbox Peak trailhead was rescued by the Washington State Animal Response Team. A new Dick's Drive-In is coming to Federal Way! And players from the OL Reign teamed up with the Boys and Girls Club in Snohomish County for Gatorade's first-ever "Get Fit Day."

Kahu was found with a tear in his paw and nearly 3 miles to go on his climb down the mountain.

One of the hardest hiking trails on the I-90 corridor outside of Seattle, considered a training ground for Rainier, also holds the weirdest summit treat.

The team that summited Everest on the first all-Black expedition

SEATTLE — Whether it takes the form of logging detritus or the ruins of a cabin once belonging to an influential Seattle family, signs of human intervention in the wilderness can be a novel sight — and even an unsettling one. But if you feel like you’ve hiked every hike within a two-hour drive in our year of COVID-19, finding something unexpected along with your elevation gain can be a way to break up the monotony, and Washington state is home to plenty of these mystery hikes, complete wit...

Already have an account? Photo: Courtesy It’s been raining for a few hours. First a light drizzle, then a downpour. Now, shivering, you finally decide it’s time to stop playing chicken and put on that rain shell. You wipe a wet tendril of hair from your eyes and bend to open your pack—only to have your daydreams of dry layers shattered by the sloshy sight of all your clothes, totally waterlogged. Alternative option: Invest in one of these waterproof daypacks before the forecast starts to...

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