August 6, 2017 IMG lead guide Austin Shannon sent us a couple of photos yesterday during a climb he led on the North Ridge of Baker. Conditions continue to be excellent on the route and it should hold up at least through the end of the month. There is still time to get in some […]
June 24, 2017 Congratulations to the Mt. Baker Team!! Sarah called in on this beautiful day letting us know of the first successful Mt. Baker Summit of the season! What a great way to spend the first weekend of Summer. They had good weather and a solid team! Mt. Baker is the fourth highest peak in […]
June 2, 2017 We’re pleased to announce a greatly expanded permit on Mt. Baker for the summer of 2017. Whether you enjoy moderate glaciated terrain (Easton & Coleman-Deming Routes) or multiple pitches of 60-70 degree ice (North Ridge), Mt. Baker has you covered. At just a stone’s throw from Seattle, Mt. Baker is an iconic […]
April 12, 2012 Since Mt. Baker is relatively new to the IMG lineup let’s take a look at the spec sheet: Height:*10, 781 (4th highest in WA). Weight: This is an excellent question. First you take ∏ • r² (Pi times radius squared) to get the area of a circle. Next you take into account the […]
February 28, 2012 We just received our annual permit from the National Forest Service and are now happy to announce our 2012 Mt. Baker dates! July 19-21, 2012 August 4-6, 2012 August 24-26, 2012 For more information please visit our Mt. Baker page. IMG operates this program under permit in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest […]
August 21, 2011 Quick update from IMG Guide Aaron Mainer who called in from high camp on Baker to report that the team summited this afternoon (a day early due to the forecast) and are safely back at camp. They’ll enjoy a full night in their sleeping bags tonight before making their way out to […]
August 5, 2011 IMG client Katie Kaluza chimes in with her recent Mt. Baker experience with IMG… “When I signed up to climb Mt Rainer with IMG this past spring, I had no expectations. The whole idea started and ended over beers in Mexico. Without much research my friend Trish and I decided it was […]
July 31, 2011 IMG Guide Dustin Balderach reported 100% on top of Mt. Baker yesterday. The team climbed a day earlier than scheduled taking advantage of yesterday afternoon’s weather window and from the sounds of it, they had a heck of a climb. They made it back to camp for dinner and even an evening […]
July 30, 2011 Yesterday afternoon got word from IMG Guide Ty Gimenez, who is leading our team on Mt. Baker – “all is well”. They camped at 6500ft. and given the strength of the team and iffy weather forecast they were considering climbing today. We’ll know more on the teams decision & progress later this […]
