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Snow crews get first shot at Artist Point as Mount Baker Highway spring cleaning continues
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoSnow-clearing efforts began this week on the road to Artist Point, a summertime tourist destination...
Slide blocks Mount Baker Highway amid heavy snow
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy articles via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA slide has blocked Mount Baker Highway just below the summit, the Washington State Department of Transportation said. “It’s up there a ways,” WSDOT...
Mount Baker Ski Area announces opening date after receiving snow over the weekend
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe Mount Baker Ski Area has announced its plans to open for the winter after receiving heavy...
Mount Baker Highway leading to Artist Point reopens after snow season, WSDOT says
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy articles via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe road leading to Artist Point, which is the last 2.7-mile stretch of State Route 542 on Mount...
High avalanche warning in effect as heavy snow falls in the Mount Baker wilderness
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoA monster snowstorm is burying the North Cascades east of Bellingham, prompting an avalanche warning...
Off-duty Ferndale firefighter dies in backcountry snowboarding accident near Mount Baker
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoAn off-duty Ferndale firefighter died early Friday afternoon in an apparent snowboarding accident in...
Snow has come to the mountains. Which WA state ski areas are finally open for operation?
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoMany are hoping for a White Christmas as winter weather sporadically appears in Washington state....
The skiing and boarding is fabulous. But avalanches are being reported near Mount Baker
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoBackcountry observers reported several avalanches in the Mount Baker region, including an apparent...
Skier digs buried snowboarder out of 6 feet of snow on Washington mountain, video shows
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy articles via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoFrancis Zuber was skiing the backcountry area of a Washington mountain when he saw something red out...
Familiar finish at Fairhaven: It’s a three-peat for top Ski to Sea race competitor
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoBirch Equipment won the 51st annual Ski to Sea race Sunday, as the team’s sea kayaker paddled to the...