Advice
Weekend Warrior(ing): Finding balance and crossing the line
Story and photo by David Gladish
We left Seattle after work at 5 p.m. on a Friday in February, eager to find ice that was...
Mental prep for your big race
By Sneha Patel, doctor of osteopathic medicine
PeaceHealth is the title sponsor of the Bellingham Bay Marathon, which takes place on September 29, so we’re focusing our...
Unwind the effects of hiking with a heavy pack
By Luca Williams
In the time I’ve known my husband, he’s only ever gone backpacking, reluctantly, with our oldest son or myself. When I...
Women’s Work: Making a living on the mountain
By Katie Griffith
As the snow melts on Mt. Baker, hikers, climbers and campers head to the hills. Roads clear of debris, trails dry and...
Feast on Spring: A guide to eating seasonally
By Jacqueline Thompson
As the cozy months of long nights, hearty meals and hot drinks come to an end, windows and doors fly open and...
Sit bones stretches can prevent snowboard pain
By Luca Williams
I fell in love one cold, Wisconsin winter day on my first snowboarding date with Justin Kyle Evans. Justin had me stand in...
Sample some of Squamish’s best mountain bike trails
By Jann Eberharter | Photos by Skye Schillhammer
The mountain bike trails of the Sea to Sky corridor are world-famous for their quality, abundance and...
Avalanche Forecast Refresher: Brush-up and stay safe in the backcountry
By Jason D. Martin | Images courtesy of the Northwest Avalanche Center
It snowed on Wednesday. On Thursday, it rained. Today it was sunny. Tomorrow,...
Unlock your skiing potential with these exercises
By Luca Williams
All of us know at least one of those people who picked up skiing quickly, with ease and grace. Us mere mortals...
MSR Evo snowshoe review
Dependable snowshoes are an easy way to get outside this winter
By Chris Gerston, owner of backcountry essentials
Keeping active in the winter can be difficult...
