MBE Articles
Blue Steel: The birth of Transition Bikes’ new mega jump line...
By Skye Schillhammer
Photos by Oliver Parish
Blue Steel started as a glimmer of an idea that seemed too far-fetched to even happen. But from the...
Mountain Trivia: A great bouldering spot in the Chuckanuts, and what...
By Jason D. Martin
This article marks the fourth time that the Mount Baker Experience has featured mountain trivia. We have run this as an...
Getting off the Beach
First R2AK paddleboarder Karl Kruger to cross 1,900 miles of Northwest Passage
By Ian Haupt
Karl Kruger grew up in New York’s Adirondack Mountains, where he...
Acme General Store employee celebrates 37 years of service
By Ian Haupt
When Sue Masters has a day off from work at Acme General Store, customers routinely ask, “Where’s Sue?” She’s a staple at...
Return to Roatán
By Pat Grubb
In the last 18 months, I’ve had the good fortune to visit and scuba dive on three separate occasions in Roatán, located...
New trails at Lake Whatcom and plans for many more
Story and photos by Oliver Lazenby
With the second summer of construction on Lake Whatcom trails nearly done, bikers and hikers will soon be able...
15-mile Radius Project: Exploring every trail near home
By Hannah Singleton
I sat on my living room couch listening to the steady drumming of rain on the roof. Over the last hour, the world...
Good stuff guide
By Pat Grubb
Lifaloft Insulated Flannel Shirt Jacket
The classic flannel shirt, only better. Lightweight Lifaloft keeps you warmer longer. $160. Hellyhansen.com
Grayl geopress purifiet
Fill, press, drink....
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...
Local congressman supports migratory bird protections to aid local economies
Story and photos by Tara Nelson
Every year more than 350 species of migratory birds fly through northern Whatcom County bringing birding enthusiasts and visitors...