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Wildlife
Massive Chinook Salmon Fry Die-Off Reported on the Klamath River
In a disheartening turn for salmon restoration efforts, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) reported a significant loss…
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News
Shasta Dam Opens its Top Level Water Outflows for the First Time in 7 Years
In response to the Northern California skies unleashing torrents of rain, Shasta Dam has opened its top-level water outflows for…
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News
Here’s What you Can Expect from the Burney Falls Closure in 2024
California State Parks has announced the closure of the main trails to Burney Falls at McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park…
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Shasta Cascade
Shasta Lake Rises 27 Feet with Heavy Precipitation Drenching Northern California
Shasta Lake is experiencing a significant rise in water levels, with an increase of nearly 27 feet at the Shasta…
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Shasta Cascade
Massive Avalanche Falls on Mount Shasta Creating 60-Foot Snow Walls
Photo: Mount Shasta Avalanche Center Mount Shasta witnessed a colossal natural event this President’s Day, as a massive D4 avalanche,…
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Outdoors
Ice Fishing at Mount Shasta’s Castle Lake
You typically won’t hear the words “ice fishing” and “Northern California” muttered in the same breath, but there’s a destination…
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Destinations
Burney Falls is Closing for Much of the 2024 Season
Burney Falls will be temporarily closed to the public starting April 2024, lasting through the summer season. California State Parks…
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Shasta Cascade
The Lemurian Candidate: New Hollywood Film Set on the Slopes of Mount Shasta
Northern California has always been a popular filming location for some of Hollywood’s best films, but a new movie set…
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Shasta Cascade
Shasta Lake Water Levels Surge with New Precipitation
With rain falling on Northern California in recent weeks, the state’s largest reservoir is seeing a surge in water levels.…
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Shasta Cascade
Mount Shasta Hit by Series of Powerful Avalanches
The backcountry slopes of Mount Shasta saw a series of big avalanches over the past few days after heavy storm…
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Shasta Cascade
Win a $300 Gift Card to The Fifth Season in Mount Shasta
Another beautiful week in Northern California and another giveaway for subscribers to the Active NorCal Magazine! This time, we’re giving…
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Weather
BREAKING: It’s Snowing at Shasta Lake!
The storm has arrived in Northern California and it’s bringing plenty of snow throughout the mountains of the region. The…
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Sports
With New Snowfall, Mt. Shasta Ski Park to Open this Week
After a dismal start to the winter in Northern California and a delayed opening, Mt. Shasta Ski Park has officially…
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Stories
We Went Searching for the Best Olives in Northern California. Here’s What We Found.
Rarely does Northern California come into the conversation of great olive producing regions, but maybe it should!
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News
Will the Mt. Shasta Ski Park Open Soon? It’s Not Looking Good Right Now.
The lackluster start to winter throughout Northern California is being felt by the ski parks of the Sierra. Most of…
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Hikes
3 Northern California Snowshoe Hikes with a Waterfall Payoff
Brought to you by Discover Siskiyou Photo: Discover Siskiyou It’s wintertime in Northern California, possibly having you believe that it’s…
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Shasta Cascade
Controversial 20-Foot Tall Statue of the Virgin Mary Going on the Top of the Mt. Shasta Ski Park
Mt. Shasta Ski Park is making headlines for a unique project that could completely change the look of the mountain.…
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Shasta Cascade
This Historic Northern California Town Turns into a Whimsical Christmas Wonderland in December
The holiday season has arrived, meaning people are donning their homes with Christmas lights, decorating their trees with ornaments, and…
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Shasta Cascade
The Ultimate Bucket List for Winter in Siskiyou County
Brought to you by Discover Siskiyou It’s wintertime in NorCal, with fresh snow draping the beautiful mountains of California’s Far…
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Video
A Snowshoe Hike to Sulphur Works in Lassen Volcanic National Park
Sitting near the southwest entrance of Lassen Volcanic National Park is some of the most prominent evidence of hydrothermal activity…
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Waterfalls
Finding Mossbrae Falls – Northern California’s Forbidden Waterfall
Photo by Josh Hild Northern California is full of incredible waterfalls, many of which sit in the Shasta-Cascade region. The most…
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