MBE Summer 2017
Postcards: Greetings from a slow car (but fast house)
By Nick Belcaster and Evan Skoczenski
If you parked in the Heather Meadows lot of Mt. Baker this winter you may have picked out a...
Happy, Healthy Far-Out trails on BC’s Sunshine Coast hut system
Story and photos By Brandon Fralic
Jesse shifts the Yukon into park and says, “Hold on, I think this might be the Hill of Death.”...
A Different Kind of Hardcore: A quest to ride every day...
By Oliver Lazenby
One day in 2013, a soaking wet Albert Arth stood on the shoulder of Highway 542 with his thumb out for three...
Gold at the end of the Rainbow
Could mining mean road maintenance at a Highway 542 destination
By Nick Belcaster
Sitting in an 81-year-old fire lookout tower in the North Cascades, you could...
Postcard: Greetings from Walla Walla
By Brandon Fralic
We are bumping along Jasper Mountain Road in the Blue Mountains east of Walla Walla when our guide, Mike, slows the vehicle...
20 Years Later: Accident survivor thanks late ski patroller Randy Hook
By Oliver Lazenby
Longtime Mt. Baker Ski Area patroller Randy Hook undoubtedly altered many lives before he died of a heart attack on the slopes...
Clean, Drain, Dry: A Bellingham program tackles underwater invasives
Story and photos by Ben Whitney
Not exactly the poster children for environmental crisis, zebra and quagga mussels and other invasive freshwater species have...
Chill Out in Chilliwack – A weekend guide
Story and photos By Brandon Fralic
Not every outdoor adventure needs to be hardcore. This spring, between backcountry skiing in winter and summer’s high alpine...
How to: Choosing footwear for climbing in the mountains
By Jason D. Martin
The Cascades are a wildly diverse mountain range. We have glaciers and snowfields, we have talus and boulders, we have water...
