Andy Sahlfeld has been working for the ski area since 1998, and he has seen his fair share of rescues over the years.

"Even though it was grueling, by the end we genuinely felt like all the prep was worth it and needed," the couple tells ...

Mount Baker is one of the snowiest places in the world. In 1999, the ski area set a world record for the most recorded snowfall: 1,140 inches. Mount Baker is way out there. It’s basically Canada. Or ...

Mount Baker, which is best known for its snowfall totals is best loved by locals for its easy to get to lift access to backcountry terrain. Mount Baker, which is best known for its snowfall totals is ...

It’s easy to forget that living in Western Washington, we’re surrounded by active volcanoes. Among them is Mount Baker, that reminded of us its presence when it belched steam in March, spurring a ...

From the archive: This story was first published in The Bellingham Herald on Oct. 2, 2004. While Mount St. Helens tosses and turns, Whatcom County’s Mount Baker appears to be deep in slumber. But ...

WSDOT said the Mount Baker Highway will be open daily from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. through the holiday period, restoring temporary access to the Mt. Baker Ski Area and Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.

BURLINGTON, Wash. – Ever since steam was spotted rising from Mount Baker two decades ago, the volcano has been a focus of geologists in the North Cascades. When Mount Baker erupts, crumbles or both, ...