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North Cascades, Washington
When we first knew we were going to be relocating our lives across the country we began researching hikes, backpacking trips and camping spots instead of movers. Priorities, right? Visiting the Cascades quickly rose to the top of our list and we knew because of the long snowy season in the region...
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North Cascades, Washington
I spent the summer up in Washington in the North Cascades and these are my favorite hikes from my time there. By no means did I hike every hike - that would be impossible in one summer - but here is what I found to be my top 10 hikes of the North Cascades.
1. Cascade Pass, Sahale Glacier
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North Cascades, Washington
Last month I got to spend the weekend exploring Highway 20 of the North Cascades in Washington. Our friends Mason and Dylan wanted to show us some of their favorite places in the area. After meeting up with them, as well as new friends Michael and Trey, we set out toward the mountains. Our dog ...
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North Cascades, Washington
Dust and the crunch of twigs in the Ponderosa pine; A freezing plunge at the forest's edge;Drip, drip, drip of melting snow;Cool shadows, wind through the larch branches;A parkland of green outstretched before a jumbled mass of mountains.I climbed out of the narrow valley I live in on Wednesday m...
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North Cascades National Park, Washington
Scott Kranz was the very first Explorer on The Outbound way back in 2013. At the time, The Outbound was just getting off the ground and Scott's adventure photography was just taking shape in the free time outside his career as an attorney. Five years later, we have over 150 amazing Explorers and ...
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Mount Baker, Washington
Take a moment to just look as far as you can see.
Basking in the reality of the moment. Photo: Randy Gordon
Once you're up there and doing that, you're off to a pretty good start in the backcountry of the Mount Baker Wilderness. In the midst of some of the most stunning scenery that Washington St...
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Ross Lake NRA, Washington
Ross Lake National Recreation Area, part of the North Cascades National Park Service Complex is beautiful. The lake is 23 miles long and has many backcountry campsites and islands to land on (one must have a backcountry permit to camp obtained at the Wilderness Information Center in Marblemount)....
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(Author's note: this article was originally written on Friday January 13th, 2023)
In honor of Friday the 13th, I wanted to share my short, yet creepy story of a trip to one of British Columbia's most historic and reportedly haunted locations: The Powerhouse at Stave Falls, in Mission BC.
This...
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We’re so excited for this concert and we'd love to see you there! Tickets start at just $28.
As The Musical Mountaineers, we don’t announce our sunrise concerts in the wilderness. Anastasia Allison, violin, and myself (Rose Freeman, piano) start hiking at 3:00AM before most people hit the trai...
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Fall is in full swing here in Whatcom County, and it’s the perfect time of year to lace up those hiking boots and get into the woods. With sunshine, cool temps, and beautiful foliage, the mountains are calling Bellingham visitors outside and onto the trails. With the Chuckanuts to the South and t...
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