Rescuers helped an injured hiker and their climbing partner off Black Butte's treacherously icy trail. What makes Mt. Shasta's lava cone a challenge.

While the situation had a happy ending, it's a reminder Black Butte is a wilderness area, and a moderately challenging climb that can turn hazardous in winter. What makes Mt. Shasta’s smaller ...

Two North State hikers asked for rescue off Black Butte trail after one was injured trying to reach the icy summit, according to the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office. The two unnamed hikers left ...

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The hikers decided to turn around from their attempt to summit a more than 6,000-foot high peak, deputies say.

Back-to-back Black Hills Roundup champ Sage Newman shined once more, alongside New Underwood's Easton West and Eagle Butte's ...

Black Butte, about a 10-mile drive northwest from Mt. Shasta, “is a steep, nearly treeless dome of hornblende andesite,” or volcanic rock, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...