Mount Pilchuck
Lost hikers airlifted off Mount Pilchuck
VERLOT -- A Snohomish County Volunteer Search and Rescue helicopter was being used Sunday evening to bring three stranded hikers on Mount Pilchuck to safety.
Date: 04/29/2012 | Local News
Hiker who fell to his death on Pilchuck is identified
VERLOT -- Officials on Thursday identified a man who fell to his death on Mount Pilchuck earlier this week.
Date: 09/08/2011 | Local News
Hiker dies on Mount Pilchuck after 300-foot fall off cliff
VERLOT -- A Snohomish County Search and Rescue helicopter on Wednesday recovered the body of a hiker who fell to his death on Mount Pilchuck the day before.The identity of the man, 29, was not immediately released. He is believed to be from Bellingham.
Date: 09/07/2011 | Local News
High-elevation hikers still stymied by snow
The calendar says Aug. 6, but for high-elevation hikers it might as well be March. "Some higher passes, especially with snow on the north slopes, very likely won't be open this season," said trails coordinator Gary Paull, the go-to guy for information on Darrington Ranger District trails.
Date: 08/06/2011 | Life
Without volunteers, no searches or rescues
Sheriff's Sgt. Danny Wikstrom can't say enough about Snohomish County's search-and-rescue volunteers."These folks love the outdoors, they love people and they want to serve," Wikstrom said. "They live and breathe their motto, 'So others may live.'"
Date: 07/24/2011 | Need to Know
Parks no longer free
Starting July 1, you'll have to pay to visit state parks
Date: 06/23/2011 | Local News
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