“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]
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10 Easy Weekend Winter Escapes to Take Now
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Is beer tourism a thing? Absolutely! Bellingham has become a beer mecca, with 15 different breweries conveniently located just 90 minutes north on I-5. Bed and brew packages abound. At the ... [Continue Reading]
The Best Early Season North American Ski Resorts
Alex Silgalis / Local Freshies|Local Freshies /
If you haven’t heard Mammoth Mountain just received their first snowfall and they are predicting over 8 inches of snow for the Northern Rockies this week. Everyone who is a skier and snowboarder is ... [Continue Reading]
Watch: Clearing 70-foot snow drifts to Artist Point
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After a winter like we've had, clearing mountain highways isn't an easy task. On Route 542 - the highway leads to Mount Baker Ski Area in the winter and another 2.5 miles to Artist Point in the ... [Continue Reading]
Epic winter shows no immediate end with more than 3 feet expected in North Cascades
Mark Yuasa / Seattle Times /
The calendar says March, but never mind that spring is officially less than a few weeks away as winter weather continues to boost snow levels at all ski resorts in what has turned out to be a grand ... [Continue Reading]
Deep-freeze ending with more mountain snow to delight skiers and snowboarders
Mark Yuasa / The Seattle Times|The Seattle Times /
The extended bitter cold temperatures are finally coming to an end, and more mountain snow – possibly a lot of it – is expected to cover the icy slopes heading into next week. Light snow showers are ... [Continue Reading]