Sunsets, sandcastles, long walks and seashells — all can be found at the beach. On Bellingham Bay, several beaches line the downtown waterfront shores for easy public access. Some you can drive right ... [Continue Reading]
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Kayaking to Sucia for Lunch with Sea Lions
From Basecamp Bellingham, WA, you have many choices for outdoor recreation opportunities. Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Road Rides, Snow Sports and yes, Paddling on the Salish Sea!! My landlubber ... [Continue Reading]
16 Adventure Towns
This coastal college town's nickname is the City of Subdued Excitement, and if that sounds a little low-key to you, no less an authority than American Alpine Institute president Dunham Gooding says ... [Continue Reading]
Bellingham’s Outdoor Recreation Clubs
In Bellingham and around Whatcom County there are plenty of Events and Races (see Basecamp Bellingham) to choose from every month of the year. To help prepare for these events or just to connect with ... [Continue Reading]
Whitewater Kayaking the Nooksack River – Horseshoe Bend
If you head East on Highway 542, just past the mountain town of Glacier, WA you'll find the popular whitewater kayaking section of the North Fork of the Nooksack River at Horseshoe Bend. We went out ... [Continue Reading]
Kayaking the Calm Waters of the Nooksack River Delta
The mouth of the Nooksack River is a colorful landscape. From the air (or Google) it presents an interesting perspective that looks like the roots of a tree reaching into the earth below. Located ... [Continue Reading]