Bellingham is a great place to be no matter what you’re into – professional mountain bikers, ultra-runners, whitewater kayakers, and loads of other high-caliber outdoor athletes call Bellingham home. ... [Continue Reading]
Mount Baker Ski Area
All About That Base: The deepest snow depths in North America, December 2018
Robert Pursell / Freeskier /
Early season snowfall has been plentiful across the States. So get a head start on your 2019 resolution–to ski more, obviously–with our comprehensive guide to where the deepest snowpacks are around ... [Continue Reading]
Attention snow enthusiasts: Make Mount Baker your destination
Sharon Wootton / Herald Net, Everett Washington /
It was quiet even with the few falling snowflakes playing their part in a sea of snow. No wind, no tracks in front of us. It was if nature was shouting, “This is real, not neon signs, smartphones, ... [Continue Reading]
From Zero to Hero: 80 Inches in 8 Days for the Cascades
powderchaser Steve / Teton Gravity Research /
10 days ago, if you lived in the Northwest, you may have asked yourself if old man winter was going to show up this year. In the past 10 days Mount Baker went from a 13 inch base to approximately 65 ... [Continue Reading]
Road to Artist Point on Mt. Baker Highway is Open for 2018 Summer Season
GLACIER – The summer hiking season is kicking off near Mount Baker. Crews opened the gate to the seasonal section of State Route 542 at 12 p.m. on Thursday, June 21, 2018 Three weeks of hard work ... [Continue Reading]
Snowshoe Selfie with Mount Shuksan!
In the winter, the Mount Baker Highway ends at the upper lodge of the Mount Baker Ski Area. Beyond the ski area parking is a larger open space of parking that is the launching point for many ... [Continue Reading]
