Stagecoach and Sternwheel Days in the Cariboo and Central BC by Willis J. West. Paperback, 1985, 94 pages Riverboats carrying stagecoaches to the Cariboo were not uncommon sights in the 19th century. Transportation across the rugged terrain of the river canyons and rutted roads of the flatlands was never a picnic, this book provides an ideal introduction to the early days in Central BC. See pictures Pickup in Langford Cross posted.