A day of trail running at Mount St. Helens with ultra-runner Hayden Teachout and Scott Rinckenberger.
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There are so many things to do in Mt St Helens National Volcanic Monument including visiting the Observatory, the lakes and hiking.
If you're headed to Seattle to see the city, the Space Needle, the Great Wheel or just to enjoy a football game downtown, don't forget to take in some of the surrounding areas as well! Washington has some of the best hiking in the country. Mount Rainier, Mount Baker, Mount Adams, and Mount Saint Helens all have wonderful views and picturesque hikes near the peaks. The Puget Sound has stunning views with mountains rising from distant islands. And if you head a bit further East you'll find an idyllic town called Leavenworth. Washington State is a great place to vacation with your family or by yourself!
We have narrowed down five ways to explore Mount Saint Helens, each of which provides a unique and breathtaking view of one of the nation’s most famous mountains.
Whether you're scouting for a family-friendly stroll or a three-day backpacking challenge, we've rounded up the best hiking opportunities on the volcano's west, east, and south sides.
Mount St. Helens is the most active volcano in Cascade Range in Washington USA that made headlines news for its deadly eruption in 1980 resulting lost of
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Take this fun, summer weekender from Seattle or Portland to visit Mt St Helens, a volcanic temple to mother nature's beauty and power.
Mount St. Helens today, south side view Mount St. Helens from the north side From this bloggers photo album, a 1961 pic of my mother (right) and her parents taken at Mount St. Helens Lodge near Spirit Lake.
This is the fourth in a four-part series about researching my newest novel, Taylor Davis and the Flame of Findul. (Part 1: Medieval Weapons; Part 2: Tyburn Hanging Tree; Part 3: Submarine Technolog…
The two pictures below show Mt. St. Helens. One was taken on May 17, 1980, and the other was taken several days later. Beneath the calm exterior of a majestic mountain boiled an inner life that would erupt with 20,000 times more power than the Hiroshima atomic bomb. Each of us has an inner and …
On May 18, 1980, an earthquake struck below the north face of Mount St. Helens in Washington State, triggering the largest landslide in recorded history, and a major volcanic eruption that scattered ash across a dozen states.
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Washington State, nicknamed ‘The Evergreen State‘, is located in the Pacific Northwest region of the US and offers lots to visitors. Be it nature, city trips, culture or art, this ... Read more
Sunset from the Norway Pass area above Spirit Lake. One of those places that pictures just don't seem to do justice to.
We achieved a big goal of ours: summiting Mount St. Helens! Read all about our hike, what to bring, where to stay the night before, and how to get a permit.
From Johnston Ridge, Cascade Mountains, southern Washington
A small earthquake swarm hits Mount St. Helens again while Shiveluch in Russia blows its top.
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Glen was part of the Greatest Generation—a seasoned Army Air Corp pilot serving with the squadron that dropped the most bombs over Nazi...
Over the decades since Mount St. Helens erupted on May 18, 1980, the southwestern Washington wilderness obliterated by the Cascades explosion has slowly been trying to heal. The human toll of the eruption was tragic, with at least 57 known deaths and 200 homes destroyed. The ecological damage included a ...
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Photographers Keith Ronnholm and Gary Rosenquist were 11 miles away from Mount St. Helens when it began to erupt.
Podcast Transcript On May 18, 1980, one of the most violent and cataclysmic natural disasters of the modern era took place. Mount St. Helens, a stratovolcano located approximately 100 miles or 160 kilometers south of
