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Experiences, Kayak, Lakes, Ocean, Paddleboard, Rafting, Rivers & Waterways

Five Paddling Road Trips We Recommend in BC

Every corner of British Columbia offers something special for the visiting paddler, from gliding through coastal inlets to soaking up the sun on warm interior lakes. To help you explore BC by…

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Experiences, Kayak, Ocean & Waterways

Paddle with Purpose: A Guide to Respectful Coastal Adventures in BC

Story by Sam Cutcliffe. Feature photo by Finn Steiner. British Columbia’s coastline is a paddler’s paradise. From the remote beaches of Vancouver Island to the winding inlets of the Sunshine Coast, the…

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Canoe, Kayak, Ocean, Paddleboard & Waterways

Everything You Need To Know About Paddling The Southern Gulf Islands

A kayak bobs up and down over a forest of bull kelp as the tide recedes from the rocky shoreline of Galiano Island’s Montague Harbour. Galiano is one of the five larger…

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Canoe, Kayak, Lakes, Ocean, Paddleboard, Rafting, Rivers & Waterways

From Rivers to Lakes to Ocean, Vancouver Island’s Cowichan Valley Offers it all

The kayak is bobbing up and down as it flows through the gentle ocean waves in the sheltered waters of Cowichan Bay. What should be a peaceful scene is interrupted by the…

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Kayak, Lakes, Ocean, Paddleboard, Rafting, Rivers & Waterways

The Secrets of Paddling in Squamish

A paddle strokes through the teal-blue fjord as the sun crests behind the mountains, and the pastel-coloured sky to the east reflects pink colours on the snow-capped Mount Garibaldi. Part of what…

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Lakes, Ocean & Waterways

Grab A Paddle ‘Cause There’s More To Do in Tofino Than Surf

After a long day on the water, the sun sets behind the endless horizon while kicking back on a remote sandy island beach on the Pacific Coast of British Columbia. While Tofino…

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Kayak, Ocean & Paddleboard

The Best Way To Spend 2 Days Paddling Vancouver’s North Shore

By Mathew Wanbon It’s a moment of magic when you pass over the Iron Workers Memorial Bridge and, shortly after, leave the concrete jungle of metropolitan Vancouver and enter the forested beauty…

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Canoe, Experiences, Kayak, Lakes, Ocean & Waterways

The Best Paddling On The Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast is Canada’s best-kept secret for paddling opportunities and it’s only a short ferry ride from Vancouver. Here’s where to paddle when you get there.

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Experiences, Kayak Fishing, Ocean & Waterways

How to Start Kayak Fishing in BC

Here are 16 ways to slightly alter our paddling practices and improve our experiences at all of the wild places in BC. 

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BC paddling code of conduct: Protect the environment
Lakes, Ocean, Rivers & Waterways

Let’s Love Paddling in BC. But Not to Death. Here Are 16 Ways How.

Here are 16 ways to slightly alter our paddling practices and improve our experiences at all of the wild places in BC. 

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