Our hearts go out to all those affected by the COVID-19 Coronavirus around the world. For our valued travelers to Bellingham and Whatcom County, we have prepared a Travel Advisory to share the latest ... [Continue Reading]
Mount Baker
4 Snowshoe Routes on the Mount Baker Highway
“Deepest Snowbase in North America!” It’s a headline often displayed proudly on the Mt. Baker Ski Area website during winter. These words inspire legions of skiers and snowboarders to drive the ... [Continue Reading]
294 Inches of Pow at Mt. Baker Never Looked Better
Katie Lozancich / Teton Gravity Research /
Mount Baker in Washington had one hell of a January. The resort received 294 inches of snow in one month alone. For someone based in the PNW, like Austen Sweetin, that’s great news. It means ... [Continue Reading]
Winter on the Volcanoes: Mount Baker, Washington
Marguerite Cleveland / Northwest Travel /
If there were a mecca for snowboarders, it would be Mt. Baker Ski Area in Bellingham, Washington. Snowboarding wasn't invented here but was always welcomed at a time many resorts banned it. Located in ... [Continue Reading]
The Regime of Mount Baker’s Glaciers is headed to its end
Madeline Ostrander / High Country News /
Walking the icy flanks of Mount Baker — an active volcano in Washington State and one of the highest peaks in the Cascade Range — is probably one of most untainted wilderness experiences. And yet, it ... [Continue Reading]
Summer Camping in Whatcom County, Washington
When the sun comes out in Northwest Washington, it’s time to go camping. Whatcom County is home to numerous campgrounds on public lands, from Salish Sea beaches to the mighty mountains of the North ... [Continue Reading]