By Pat Grubb Boosted Plus Electric Skateboard This California-designed e-board will get you across campus or town fast! 22 mph fast! With an extended range of 14 miles, you’ve got a big campus to …

While Glacier has bars, restaurants, coffee shops and convenience stores, some things aren’t available without a two-hour round trip to Bellingham. To save visitors and locals the trip, Glacier …

By Jacqueline Thompson T he Cascades truly blossom into their namesake in summer, as water rushes from glaciated peaks to feed the land and wild plants. For foragers and herbalists, summer in the …

Professional skier Greg Hill talks to a group of students. Photo by Chris Rubens. By Oliver Lazenby W inter is important to Canadians – think ice hockey, snowmobiling and some of the best skiing on …

Photo by Beau Garreau By Tara Nelson E ach year since 1989, various native nations have hosted a gathering of native canoers from tribes throughout Washington, British Columbia and Alaska. This …

Book excerpt by Leif Whittaker Jim Whittaker, the first American to stand on the world’s highest summit, has said he never encouraged or discouraged his son Leif from mountaineering. Leif found the …

After three years of outreach and planning, the state Department of Natural Resources has adopted its Baker to Bellingham Non-Motorized Recreation Plan. The plan will guide non-motorized recreation …

The festival also has stops in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3b46CrMh9GU Moondance Sea Kayak Adventures is bringing the Paddling Film Festival World Tour …

Recreation and outdoors businesses, clubs and nonprofits from around the region gathered on February 23 for the sixth annual Recreation Northwest Expo at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal. The expo is …

Photos courtesy of Andy Basabe. By Benjamin Whitney W hen the nonprofit Whatcom Day Academy closed its doors in 2015, Andy Basabe, a language and environmental education teacher at the school, took …

Image courtesy of Recreation Northwest. Recreation Northwest’s six annual expo is this Saturday, February 23, at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal in Fairhaven, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The expo is a …

Micah Evangelista tosses a flat spin 360 in the Mt. Baker backcountry. Grant Gunderson photo. By Oliver Lazenby T he first time Micah Evangelista experienced Mt. Baker’s deep snowpack, he was less …

Ground Keeper Fenders owner Keely Shannon with her “Donut Kill My Vibe” fender. Photos courtesy of Keely Shannon.[/caption] By Todd Elsworth W hen it comes to mountain bike fenders, graphic …

Mt. Hood in its early summer glory. Photos by Erin Rain Gautier. By Erin Rain Gautier W ith micro-spikes strapped to our hiking boots and loaded bags topped off with instant coffee, we hit the trail …

Researchers walk the Easton Glacier after a mid-September snowfall. Photos by Elizabeth Kimberly. By Elizabeth Kimberly Early May The birds chirp a dawn chorus and the winter rain has diminished. The …

Photos by Hannah Singleton. 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 outside had succumbed to the kind of …

By Jacqueline Thompson A s the cozy months of long nights, hearty meals and hot drinks come to an end, windows and doors fly open and we greet the sunshine and the new growth of spring. People …

Climbers scrub graffiti off sandstone at Larrabee State Park. Jason D. Martin photo. By Jason D. Martin I n 2014, a bandit was on the loose in our public lands. For 26 days, this bandit raced through …

Spencer Paxson with his son Sawyer aboard his cargo bike. Photos by Spencer and Sarah Paxson A professional cyclist relaxes into the pace of touring with a toddler-laden cargo bike By Spencer Paxson …

Carlee Bock rolls over a stump on Galbraith Mountain. Photo by Skye Schillhammer. A couple takes in a dramatic sunset near Marmot Pass in the Olympic Mountains. Nick Danielson photo. Michael Darling …