by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Mar 12, 2017 | General News
It may have been television, video games, and the advent of internet. It could have been overprotective parents fueled by media-induced child abduction panic. Perhaps it was that bulldozer paving the last green space to make way for a strip mall. Likely, it was all of...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Jan 31, 2017 | General News
It might seem at first glance that kayak trips are all about paddling to beautiful places – and they are. Kayaks have carried me to some of the most mind-blowing spectacular vistas I’ve ever seen. Towering peaks, sheers rock faces, wildlife shows…I once paddled into a...
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...