Now Introducing…

K'eyush & Charlie

It’s that time to introduce you to the wonderful people at Redoubt Mountain Lodge. Mostly familiar faces, a few additions have been made to our All Star crew. Without question customer service can make or break an experience. Rest assured every guest of Redoubt Mountain Lodge will never have to concern themselves with the thought of receiving any thing less than exceptional service. For pictures and to read more Continue reading

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Tales from the Den

pile of bears

Right now in the “Last Frontier” as the temperatures dip well below zero, snug in their dens insulated by feet of snow, the mother bears are giving birth. Though at the beginning these cubs are blind, under two pounds and helpless, they will grow to be the adorable cubs that will entertain you with their clumsy first tries this season. Hibernating together, in what you can imagine to be a very large pile of bears, they will emerge this spring with two clear objectives: Continue reading

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Super Dips for Superbowl

salmon dip

With Superbowl right around the corner, we felt it appropriate to extend some advice direct from the Redoubt Mountain Lodge kitchen. Here are a few quick & easy dips that will be definite crowd pleasers. Continue reading

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Fly selection when swinging for Kings!

Spey Casting

When swinging for King/Chinook Salmon the main objective we are looking to accomplish is to get the fly “down” in front of the fish. Unlike silvers, who occupy the space fairly high in the water column and prefer slower “froggie” water, Kings prefer very deep holes out in the main channel. This means the heaviest sink tips we can cast followed by the biggest mends to try and get the slowest, deepest presentation possible. That being said, don’t become too focused on the weight of your fly. We can cast Continue reading

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Winter Solstice

Redoubt Alaska

The winter solstice marks the shortest day and the longest night of the year; translated from its latin meaning “sun standing still”. The sun appears at its lowest point in the sky, and its noontime elevation appears to be the same for several days before and after this event. Following the winter solstice, the days begin to grow longer and the nights shorter giving cause to many cultures recognition of rebirth, hence, annual gatherings, festivals, rituals and holidays! And guests of RML begin their countdown to an Alaska adventure! Continue reading

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Meet the Staff-2012

Ryan & Heather

It’s that time to introduce you to our 2012 staff. Although we may not be able to guarantee the hours of sunshine, temperature or chance of rain during your Alaskan Adventure, what we can guarantee is the exceptional customer service you will receive while at Redoubt Mountain Lodge. Lake Clark National Park and the Crescent River Valley have always been majestic places to experience truly remote Alaska; however, it will be the staff at Redoubt Mountain Lodge that will make your experience unforgettable. Please enjoy this brief introduction. Continue reading

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Alaskan “Bucket List”

Alaskan Brown Bear eating Salmon

BEARS, WILDERNESS & ADVENTURE all within Lake Clark National Park! When you think of viewing wild bears you probably picture that classic scene of huge Grizzly Bears devouring brillantly colored Salmon. If you have ever wanted to experience this brief annual wonder called hyperphagia, it simply does not get any better than Redoubt Mountain Lodge! Try to envision thousands of red-bodied Sockeye Salmon schooled up in knee deep water in an area roughly the size of a football end-zone. Add North Americas largest predator with an overwhelming hunger Continue reading

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Happy Holidays

K'eyush

Right about now Mama Bear is sitting in her Santa’s chair welcoming all the cubs of the Crescent River Valley to sit on her lap and tell her what they want for Christmas. Besides maybe a turn in the new sauna or some left over salmon bits from our smoker, they can’t ask for too much more than what they received this past year. There was Continue reading

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And The Beat Goes On

Sow with Cubs

The 2011 season at RML is proving once again that it’s a good thing there are no boundaries on fun because we would be pushing them this year. With six returning staff and two future all star guides in the making, we are showing guests the true versatility of the playground in which we work and you play. Hiking continues to be a favorite activity amongst our guests and only Mt. Redoubt has been safe from the bottoms of our hiking boots. We have added two more kayaks to our armada, which have all covered their fair share of Crescent Continue reading

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Meet The Staff

K'eyush

Redoubt Mountain Lodge does not compromise when it comes to staff. Ensuring each guest receives a high level of personal attention is the commitment we make to you. Each member of the Redoubt Mountain Lodge team brings with them a passion to make each guest’s experience one they will never forget. Please enjoy this introduction to our talented staff. For additional information & pictures of each staff member, please check out our Staff page.

Ryan & Heather Richards: As lodge managers there are very few chores that Ryan & Heather do not tend to. But above Continue reading

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