When I pitched this article, I had a preconceived notion of what it would be. I had visions of hiking deep into the forest in search of remote owls. I’ve seen owls over the years, but infrequently. …
Washington state isn’t the first place that comes to mind for aurora borealis viewing, but dedicated chasers have been enjoying a spectacular couple of years.
The aurora becomes more visible …
The 53rd Ski to Sea relay brought more than 500 teams across seven legs and nearly 100 miles from Mt. Baker to Bellingham Bay on May 24.
With low snow conditions shortening the cross-country ski …
One of North America’s premier adventure sports photographers, Bellingham’s Grant Gunderson has been a frequent contributor to a who’s who list of international magazines, outdoor …
Publisher’s Note:
This issue of the Mount Baker Experience marks the 40th anniversary of its founding, making it one of the oldest outdoor adventure magazines in the state of Washington. …
Do you like wilderness camping?
Do you like catching big fish?
Do you like seeing lynx, moose, grizzly and caribou?
Do you like being alone in the bush?
Do you like long drives?
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Northwest Tune-Up (NWTU) returned to Bellingham this July and once again delivered an unforgettable weekend of riding, rhythm, and good times. Set against the lush trails of Galbraith Mountain and …
Bellingham Bay is where adrenaline and artistry collide. With steady winds, sweeping views of the San Juans, and a tight-knit crew of locals who dance across the waves, this is ground zero for the …
A longer version of this story was originally published on Jason Humme's blog at jasonhummelphotography.com
When I decided to ski across Mt Baker and pack raft to the Salish Sea in 2023, I …
All Humans Outside: Stories of Belonging in Nature
Tommy Corey (Photographer)
Mountaineers Books, May 1, 2025
When Tommy Corey hiked the Pacific Crest Trail from Mexico to Canada in …
MBE Winter 2024/25 Publisher's Note:
Speaking atmospherically (which is not a word for some reason), November was pretty interesting. We had a Super Beaver Moon, the last Supermoon of 2024 which …
During the late 1900s, as Gen Z calls it, aurora borealis sightings at the 48th parallel were a rare, almost mythical event. But thanks to advances in cellphone cameras and the internet’s …
In the northwest corner of the Mt. Baker Ski area back parking lot, there once lived a creature named Scavenger Inn whose belly and wings morphed and expanded according to its owners’ wishes. …
