Conservation officials are appealing for volunteers to help them rejuvenate a previously rich network of backcountry trails. Based in Northwestern California, the Siskiyou Mountain Club looks ...

During his final descent, the 39-year-old experienced backcountry skier crashed and ... called 911 for help 10,000 feet up Mount Shasta, California sheriff’s officials reported.

Nearly 4,000 campsites across California’s 18 national forests ... The potential closures could impact visitor centers and backcountry trails at popular outdoor destinations such as Desolation ...

Two girls were killed in a single-vehicle collision in rural Mendocino County on Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. At approximately 8:50 a.m., a vehicle was traveling north on Ten ...