by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Nov 13, 2020 | General News
More often cursed than celebrated, barnacles are so ubiquitous that we sometimes view them as an extension of the rocky shoreline. That’s a mistake, because barnacles are actually fascinating little creatures. Barnacles are crustaceans, meaning that they surprisingly...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Oct 30, 2020 | General News
Summer 2020 offered up some of the strangest times any of us have ever lived through. In many ways, it was a story of opposites; confusion and sadness all mixed up with joy and gratitude. It was hard to know how to feel sometimes! For several weeks in spring, we...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Apr 25, 2020 | General News
A Thank You from the Surge Narrows Community In early March (fortunately pre-social distancing), Surge Narrows residents gathered to celebrate a big achievement. In just three months, the small community fundraised $127,000 to purchase and protect 20 acres of old...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Dec 4, 2019 | General News
With help from Coast Mountain Expeditions and many others, the small outer islands community of Surge Narrows is purchasing a 20-acre parcel of mature and old growth forest to save it from being logged. The plan came about when we heard of a forested acreage for sale...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Nov 6, 2019 | General News
Every summer, Coast Mountain kayakers return from the wilderness feeling restored and humbled by the power and beauty of nature. Many people also notice clear-cut logging and other industrial impacts. You have asked if you can help us protect the forests and natural...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Mar 20, 2019 | General News
For locals of the Discovery Islands, Bute Inlet is a place of almost mythical proportions. Rarely kayaked, it penetrates 50 miles into the heart of the Coast Mountain range, and is surrounded by peaks that tower to more than 9000 feet. The glaciers and ice fields that...
