Recovered Body of Missing Bellingham Snowboarder Brings Closure for Friends and Family A body recovered near Mt. Baker last Sundayย is believed to be 24-year-old Bellingham resident Vitaliy Datskiy.ย Datskiy was reported missing back in January after failing to meet his friends at the bottom of the lift.ย He was last seen going underย a rope that marked a danger zoneย in the Panorama Dome area. Although Datskiy was riding in-bounds, more than 50 inches of […] Industry News Katy Shipley | May 24, 2018 0 Comments
Average Snowfall at Mt. Baker, WA has Increased Each of the Last Four Decades | Currently Averages 663″ a Season If there’s one thing that’s for sure everyย ski season, it’s that Mt. Baker, WA will get dumped on and won’t be far off the top of the total snowfall charts for North America. The resort averages 663″ a season, the highest annual average of any resort in the world, and holds the world record for the greatest recorded snowfall in […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 18, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: The Spring That Keeps Giving | John Wells Takes Some DEEP Turn Around Mt. Baker, WA [arve url="https://youtu.be/BOrQ66mvcTQ"] Chris Wallner | May 8, 2018 11 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
Intuition Liners: Skiing 100+ Days a Year โ Pro Athletes Discuss Where, Terrain Preference, & Key Gear Brought to you by Intuition Liners Intuition Liners have a well-earnedย reputation for being the best ski or snowboard boot liner in the industry. Whether boot-packing in the backcountry or cutting loose at the resorts,ย Intuition has a liner to meet your needs for performance, warmth, and comfort. We recently interviewed professional skiers Allie Rood, Dave Wadleigh, and John Wells- all logging […] Featured Article Robin Azer | April 5, 2018 1 Comment
NOAA: 1-3 FEET of Snow Forecast for Washington Tonight & Tomorrow NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the northern Cascade mountains in Washington state including Mt. Baker ski area. Snow levels are forecast to be in the 2,000-3,000 foot all week (see graphs below). This Winter Storm Warning is calling for 10-36″ of snowfall in the Mt. Baker area. Heavy snow expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow […] WeatherBrains | November 27, 2017 0 Comments
NOAA: 122-181″ of Snow Forecast on 10,781′ Mt. Baker, WA Next 4-Days NOAA is currently forecasting 122-181″ of snow to fall at 10,000-feet on Mt. Baker, WA in the next 4 days (see NOAA forecast below). Those are some amazing numbers. This snow will come to Mt. Baker via a 5,000-mile-long atmospheric river that stretches from China to British Columbia right now (see satellite image below). Snow levels are forecast to be […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 16, 2017 0 Comments
Mt. Baker Ski Area, Wa CLOSED Past 3 Days Due to Highway Closure: [iframe id=”https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fmtbakerskiarea%2Fvideos%2F10155585940268484%2F&show_text=0&width=560″] video from today with update on exactly what’s going on at Baker right now Mt. Baker ski area, WA has been closed Monday, Tuesday, and Today due to highway 542 being closed. The real bummer is that the conditions have been epic all week at Baker with 28″ of snow at 16ยบF… They’re hoping to get the highway […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 8, 2017 0 Comments
5 Ski Resorts In North America With 300+” of Snowfall This Season It’s only the second week in January and we are seeing season totals of over 300″. These huge season totals are thanks to successive storms in the west this year. As we move into the middle of January, it is looking like many other ski resorts will be joining this list. One more large storm will put a lot of […] Industry News Chris Wallner | January 12, 2017 3 Comments