Whidbey Island was under snow for well over a week, which is a freakishly long time for the island. It’s unusual to get snow here, yet alone for it to hang around longer than the afternoon. We enjoyed the winter wonderland by cross-country skiing and sledding right from […]
Seattle’s Mountaineers club has a terrific, rustic lodge available for both members and non-members up by the Mt Baker ski area. The Mt Baker Lodge includes a dining hall, big kitchen, hang-out lounge, and dorm/bunk bed style sleeping accommodations. On the weekends, breakfast and dinner are even included, […]
The Lake Wenatchee State Park Sno-Park offers a gradual and groomed Sled Hill. The Sled Hill is in the snow-covered space over an access road, groomed each day to provide a smooth gliding surface. A walking path gets formed on the shoulder of the road so that bystanders and walkers […]
The Snoqualmie Pass Nordic Center and surrounding ski area officially frowns on people sledding or inner tubing anywhere except at the sanctioned sledding & tow rope area, so be ready for (friendly) ski patrol folks asking you to move on if you’re anywhere around the parking lots or trails. […]