I had a past client who is a good friend of mine. He was wishing to purchase a particular vacation home. Our search led to Rick.
Rick Gibson
Wanda and Doug Bell
If you want THE best realtor, contact Rick Gibson! We had decided to buy a home in the Comox Valley and Rick had been referred to us.
Snowshoeing Renaissance On Mount Washington
Snowshoeing began as a method of winter transportation among Canada’s Aboriginal Peoples. It wasn’t until 1843 when a group of a dozen Montreal businessmen got together to hike through the wilderness on snowshoes as a form of recreation.
Mount Washington Is Key To Recovery Efforts!
It’s working… Home to Canada’s rare and endangered Vancouver Island marmot, Mount Washington is central to the recovery efforts to save them. Thanks to an active captive breeding and reintroduction program, a wild population of fewer than 30 individuals (2003) is now estimated at 350-400 marmots in the wild.
SUMMER 2012 SIZZLES! Events, Competitions, Weddings & More
Mount Washington Alpine Resort is still basking in the glow of a successful summer season. The warm, sunny weather that British Columbians enjoyed meant a faster natural snow melt and more visitors.
Mount Washington is going viral.
Last year Mount Washington’s Facebook page was a busy online community, and now there are nearly 15,000 people who have “liked” their page. They have more than 4,600 followers on Twitter as well. Promotional videos are all over YouTube and Vimeo too, and garner between 4 – 6,000 views.
News In Brief
Encompassing people, places and community happenings at Mount Washington Alpine Resort.
Kate Dodd In Profile
Every five years during her adult life, Kate Dodd has switched jobs. Until she joined the staff at Mount Washington Alpine Resort, that is.
Celebrate parks Day!
The Strathcona Wilderness Institute will celebrate Parks Day on Saturday, July 18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the trailhead to Paradise Meadows.
Savour the Tastes of the Comox Valley this Summer
Eating local is a big deal in the Comox Valley. So is drinking local. And there?s plenty of selection for both.
Winter 2009 In Review
Winter at Mount Washington Resort got off to a slow start last December, but picked up speed through to the spring actually extending the operating season.
60 – 70 Marmots to be Released this Summer on Vancouver Island
A remarkable year is planned for the extremely rare Vancouver Island Marmot.
New Interpretive Hut Opens
Visitors wanting to access the Strathcona Provincial Park Trailhead from the parking lot beside Raven Lodge will notice a big change this summer: a new Interpretive Hut.
News In Brief
Encompassing people, places and happenings at Mount Washington.
Summer Grooming Improves Winter Snow Conditions
Grooming is not just a winter activity at Mount Washington Alpine Resort.
Olympic Update
The 2010 Winter Olympics are less than a year away, yet one event at Mount Washington Alpine Resort last winter made it seem like the Olympic Games were already here.