by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Jan 19, 2017 | General News
January has brought cold weather here in the Discovery Islands. Even the moderating effects of the Pacific couldn’t hold off the cold weather on Read Island. Bridges, paths, and roads are coated with a thin sheen of ice (yes, we get ice on the coast too), and...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Dec 7, 2016 | General News
We spend most of the off-season right here at our home on Read Island. Besides the fact that it’s our favourite place to be, there seems to be a never ending list of projects and maintenance to keep us busy. Every now and then though, we head out to explore new...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Oct 30, 2016 | General News
Fall Colour & Returning Salmon, 2016 At Coast Mountain Lodge, another Discovery Islands sea kayaking season is done. We love the change of pace that offers time for watching the special ritual of salmon returning to the rain-replenished creek here at our home on...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Jan 2, 2016 | News & Updates
Trails have been a fun part of our fall and winter. We’ve now lived 35 years on this land that suffered logging a decade before our arrival. Watching its recovery has been a real experience – and in recent years the new forest is growing open and sharing...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Aug 25, 2015 | Multi Day Kayak Trips
It seems like just yesterday that we sent out the first multi day kayak trip of the season. Kayaks and equipment fresh from winter storage touched water for the first time, stoke in the eyes of guide and participant alike. The rivers were full then; still swollen from...