Skiing
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...
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...
Freeskiing with the spirit of Elijah Lee
By Luca Williams
As the snow falls, Elijah, or Eli, trudges up the hill with his skis, alongside the other first chair fanatics. It’s still...
Scientists predict high chance of third consecutive La Niña winter
When El Niño and La Niña get thrown around, it can be hard to keep track of which means more snow. As if all...
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...
Baker passes see 20 percent increase
Mt. Baker Ski Area season passes and ticket prices have been released, and to locals might look steep.
Season passes for returning passholders, which go...
A Kind of Way
Mt. Daniel to Big Snow Traverse
Story and photos by Jason Hummel
Alex Kollar (1993-2021)
Adventures are like bus stops on the way down memory lane. One...
When mountains move, how can we stay safe?
Story by Liza Kimberly
Snowflakes are flying, and snow enthusiasts are flocking to the hills. The season of snow sliding has arrived at Mt. Baker....
Ski Alaska
Exploring the Great Land of the White
Story by Eric Lucas
It’s a long way down from the top of Alyeska Ski Resort. In fact, when...