MBE Spring 2020
Bhutan: The land of the dragon
Story and photos by Patrick Grubb
For those travelers seeking an off-the-track experience, Bhutan is the place to go. A land-locked country of less than...
Photographers sharing the stoke
"It's my dad to whom I owe my passion for the outdoors, the privilege of learning to ski at a young age, and really...
Paddling the San Juans
By Eric Lucas
At first glance the eagle nearby looks like it is perched on the water.
It’s an illusion, of course – eagles don’t perch...
Race to Alaska: Port Townsend to Ketchikan by sea, sans motor
Story by Patrick Grubb
What kind of boat race makes you leave your engine back home, is tougher than the Iditarod and warns you about...
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...
Citizen scientists measuring snow in places scientists can’t
By Elizabeth Kimberly
With the onset of spring in the Cascades, the mountain snowpack begins its annual phase change: dense snow becomes cold, flowing water...
Still Sideways: Tandem Snowboarding the Banked Slalom
Devon Raney, a surfer, snowboarder, and homebuilder, had life pretty well figured out until he began losing his vision at age 33. In this...
Newsroom, Spring 2020
World paddling film festival
The Paddling Film Festival World Tour is coming to Bellingham for the second year in a row, bringing about...
Whatcom Water Trail: new map highlights local water access
By Todd Elsworth, Recreation Northwest director
The Port of Bellingham is releasing a promotional map to water access points along Whatcom County’s marine shoreline and...