The Marmot
The latest news about the Comox Valley and Mount Washington. Courtenay, Comox, Cumberland, rural, waterfront, whatever the choice, we can help you find what you are looking for.
Winter / Spring 2001/02 Issue
Announcing the Second Phase of Parkview Place!
Now is your opportunity to purchase a townhome in a location second to none! Located directly across from the Green Chair and a snowball’s throw from Strathcona Park.
The Road May Be Paved From The Top To Bottom… by Julia Perrie
But don’t Let A Lack of Road Safety Common Sense Ruin Your Ski Getaway
Herb Bradley Honoured for a Lifetime of Community Service
Herb Bradley folded his hands on his walking cane and bowed his head, resting it on his hands, as the room around him erupted in a standing ovation.
Mt. Washington’s Alpine Village – A Unique Treat
There is a distinct difference between “drive-to” accommodation and the original Alpine Village.
Mt.Washington Nominated for Environmental Award
Mt.Washington has been nominated for a Starfish Award for environmentally responsible tourism.
World Class Raven Lodge opens for Winter 01/02
Nordic skiing is taking the spotlight at Mt. Washington this year. And it has everything to do with the state-of-the-art Raven Lodge.
Mt. Washington Guest House by Julia Perrie
Charming and Comfortable are words not often associated with shared accommodation but they definitely apply to the brand new Mt.Washington Guest House.
Completed Inland Island Highway shortens trip to Mt. Washington
Four lanes of blacktop now lead to Mt. Washington. The days of the old “goat trail” that wound its gravelly way, seemingly around every tree, from the base of the road 18 kilometres upwards to the lodge were but a memory last September, when the last section of the Inland Island Highway – linking the Comox Valley to Campbell River – officially opened.
Welcome to Cross Country Skiing by Julia Perrie
Chalk it up to sore knees from too many years of radical alpine skiing or the aging of the baby boomers… what ever the reason cross country skiing is growing dramatically in popularity.