receives a lot more rain as prevailing winds off the Pacific Ocean and mountain ranges, such as the Cascades, unleash months of moisture on the region. Now, a new study from the University of ...

Heavy snow and high winds are forecast to impact travel on Oregon’s Cascade Mountain roads and passes from Thursday night into Saturday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.

The Cascade mountains were slammed with heavy snowfall overnight as a weather system is expected to bring more precipitation throughout the weekend. Second federal judge orders temporary pause to ...

The newly mapped aquifer lies beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Cascades, acting like a giant, continental-sized lake stored in the mountains. “It is a continental-size lake stored in ...

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks with two Oregon researchers who published a study about a massive underground aquifer below the Central Cascade Mountains east ...

Three skiers were rescued from the Cascade Mountains in Washington State last week, with the help of an Apple watch SOS alert. Read full article: Community gathers to support families of ...

Okemo in Vermont has a roller coaster; Bretton Woods in New Hampshire has a year-round zipline; Mt. Van Hoevenberg in New York offers a brief season on its bobsled course. And when you’ve had quite ...

While this is a concerning scenario for those living in the southwestern U.S., the Pacific Northwest, while extremely dry in the summer months, receives a lot more rain as prevailing winds off the ...