The rugged beauty of the waterfalls in Northern California is something else! Some of the best and most popular waterfalls in ...

“Weather is a major concern when climbing mountains,” he said. “In California, we stopped a climb to the peak on Mount Shasta because of a storm that had come through.” Climbing mountains comes with ...

Lake Shasta, California’s largest reservoir, has made a stunning comeback after years of severe drought. The recovery, marked ...

including Mount Everest. The new $15,000 fee will apply for the popular April-May climbing season along the standard South East Ridge, or South Col route. Fees for the less popular September ...

Conspiracies that have a strong following but divide Shasta County resurfaced again at a public Board of Supervisors meeting. Here's what happened.

Nepal has sharply increased permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by 36 per cent and also introduced a slew of measures aimed at controlling garbage pollution on the world's tallest peak ...

Shasta College has secured a seven-year accreditation renewal, the maximum term possible, marking the second consecutive time ...

We’re hearing from prosecutors in the Northstate about new state legislation aiming to crack down on arsonists.

The autumn season (September-November) climbing fee has gone up to USD 7,500 from USD 5,500. The permit cost per individual for the winter (December-February) and monsoon (June-August) seasons has ...

A permit to climb the 8,849m Mount Everest will cost US$15,000 (RM66,590), said Narayan Prasad Regmi, director general of the Department of Tourism, announcing a 36% rise in the US$11,000 (RM48 ...

Here's a detailed breakdown of why the fee hike is essential for Everest's future.

The allure of climbing Mount Everest, since the first ascent in 1953, continues to escalate, resulting in overcrowding and growing waste concerns. Rules surrounding waste and clean-up programs ...