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One Sherpa home

Bellingham climber raises funds to build new home for his Sherpa following Nepal earthquake By Ian Haupt Dave Mauro and his hired guide Mingma Chhring Sherpa...

Washington trail map app provides real-time recreation updates

The TREAD Map app provides alerts and real-time updates for outdoor enthusiasts to avoid crowds and trail impediments. The app incorporates Washington’s trail systems, waterways,...

Traversing Washington’s peaks

Jason Hummel skis from the Columbia River to U.S./Canada border over more than a decade By Jason Hummel Across the years and plains of those days...

Evolution of backcountry communication

By Jason D. Martin In the old days if there was an accident in the backcountry, the general thinking was that you would send a...

Jeremy Jones: Shralpinism

Review by Meg Olson The Art of Shralpinism: Lessons from the Mountains Jeremy Jones Mountaineers Books In “The Art of Shralpinism: Lessons from the Mounatins,” legendary snowboarder and...

Book reviews

Winter reading materials for around the fireplace and other adventures By Meg Olson A Field Companion for Wandering Written and Compiled by Conner Bouchard-Roberts Winter Texts “Read this book...

Frozen gems

Blueberry-muffin sweetness of small, local ski areas By Eric Lucas “You look familiar,” I tell the Loup Loup lifty. “Did you have lunch in the lodge?” He’s...

Weekend snowfall closes Mount Baker Highway to Artist Point

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) maintenance crews closed the last 2.7 miles of State Route 542 this morning, October 24, following the first...

360 Degrees

Hummel finishes The Circumnavigation Project on Mt. Baker Story and photos by Jason Hummel The knowledge of a mountain, the true understanding of where it is...