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Wow, New Year's Eve and the end of 2021 and I expect many of you are happy to see the end of it, but a big Happy New Year from all of us at Mountainwatch to you. It's fair to say 2021 is going out in a big way in the Northern Hemisphere with...
Stunning views of Mt Baker, Mt Constitution and the Port Ludlow Resort and Marina from this waterfront cottage and ADU sited on approximately 1.3 acres.
For all the joy to be found beside lakes and rivers, in valleys and on summits, ridgelines have one big advantage over other terrain: You can follow them for miles, with the world falling away to either side of the narrow trail. Sure, it usually means tough hiking, but once you’re up there, you can spend an entire day enjoying the kind of panoramic views that you’d only find once or twice on lesser hikes. These ten trails will give you all of that and more, from a park world-famous for its biodiversity to a weeklong traverse along the spine of an island.
The 12 best hikes in Washington Lonely Planet Editors 4 May 2021 The fruit orchards of Cashmere and Wenatchee bloom bright white and pale pink in the spring months © Meghan O'Dea / Lonely Planet Washington is a state of jeweled, dramatic beauty, from its chilly clouded coasts to the dramatic peaks of the North Cascades to shaggy rainforests to glacier-carved valleys studded with the occasional stratovolcano. One of the best ways to see Washington's emerald beauty is to get out there on foot and hike its national and state parks, municipal trails, and towering mountains. If you're wonder...
By Forrest Camire The Tour de Whatcom is back, and registration is now open! For the 16th year, the ride welcomes riders from all over Washington to experience the best of Whatcom County’s landscape. Featuring four different routes, varying from 22 to 100 miles, riders will see everything from Mt Baker to the Puget Sound. The ride leaves from Boundary Bay Brewery in Bellingham on July 17th. The event will follow CDC guidelines and State Mandates to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Some of the notable changes this year are… -Masks will be required at the start area and rest stops...