Many highways and forest roads are currently closed after the damaging floods of December 2025, complicating access for winter recreation.

What We Know  Mission Ridge Ski and Board Resort in Wenatchee has proposed an expansion project that includes enlarging the alpine ski area, constructing new chairlifts, creating a snow tubing and Nordic skiing zone, modifying roads and parking and adding residential units such as single-family homes, condos, townhouses; a new hotel lodge and employee housing; and commercial spaces. This is a large-scale project that will increase the ski area by an additional 1,090 acres. Th

Covering the impact of the Northwest Forest Plan Amendment and what it means for dispersed winter recreation.

Approximately 10% of the Forest Service was laid off, which will have huge recreation impacts. Here is how you can make a difference.

CBA went to Washington DC to advocate for outdoor recreation access with Outdoor Alliance.

4 huts have been proposed for the Mt. Baker region, but there is very little information available about them. Comments are due May 2.

A multi-year closure is proposed for the Gold Creek Sno-Park with no additional backcountry access. Comments on the proposal are due May 2.

Mt. St. Helens National Monument is considering allowing three year-round backcountry huts. Public comments are open until Sept 20.