Club Calendar

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The calendar includes all SKABC events: trips, training, meetings and other events. Click the link for an event to see detailed information. If you're a member, please log in to be able to see detailed information.

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7:00 PM - MEC Club Night
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12:00 AM - Beginners Course
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Denman & Hornby Islands - Overnight Camping (1A/2A)
27 Apr
Fri, Apr 27, 2018 - Sun, Apr 29, 2018    
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Union Bay Boat Launch (for crossing to Denman/Sandy Island)
An hour north of Nanaimo just off Vancouver Island, explore two natural islands and several islets from a pristine beach campsite.
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Portland Island From Swartz Bay (2A/2B)
28 Apr
Sat, Apr 28, 2018 - Sun, Apr 29, 2018    
12:00 AM
Swartz Bay Terminal
Expect to see an abundance of wildlife as you depart from Swartz Bay and pass through the scenic Gulf Islands. Excellent camping and ample opportunity [...]
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Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
02 May
Wed, May 2, 2018    
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Offered every Wednesday evening from April through June. Destinations and routes will vary each week. Please bring a headlamp in case of late return! Trip goes [...]
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Spring Fling 2018 (1A/2B)
05 May
Sat, May 5, 2018    
All Day
Cates Park - Beach Launch
Join us for SKABC's annual paddle and party on May 5, 2018. It's open to members and the public. First, we paddle, then we feast! [...]
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May Club Meeting
07 May
Mon, May 7, 2018    
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Sunrise Community Association Hall
Guest speaker Steve Best will talk about the Howe Sound Stewardship program. More details to follow. Doors open at 7pm. Meeting starts at 7:30. Public [...]
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Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
09 May
Wed, May 9, 2018    
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Offered every Wednesday evening from April through June. Destinations and routes will vary each week. Please bring a headlamp in case of late return! Trip goes [...]
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Howe Sd Spring Site Inspections
12 May
Sat, May 12, 2018 - Sun, May 13, 2018    
All Day
Your opportunity to visit each of the 6 sites by boat or possibly by kayak to see how they have fared over winter and to [...]
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Weather - Course
12 May
Sat, May 12, 2018 - Sun, May 13, 2018    
7:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Buccaneer Bay Provincial Park (Thormanby Island)
The Weather Course will teach you the basic skills and knowledge to make a go or no-go decision for a kayak launch based on the weather.
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Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
16 May
Wed, May 16, 2018    
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Offered every Wednesday evening from April through June. Destinations and routes will vary each week. Please bring a headlamp in case of late return! Trip goes [...]
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Pender Island Base Camp and Day Paddles May 18 to May 21 2018
18 May
Fri, May 18, 2018 - Mon, May 21, 2018    
All Day
Prior Centennial Campground
Base Camp at Prior Centenial Campground Day Paddle each day from Mortimer Spit on South Pender Possible destinations South Pender, Saturna, Samuel or Mayne Islands [...]
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Broken Group Islands (2B/3B) - CANCELLED
18 May
Fri, May 18, 2018 - Tue, May 22, 2018    
12:00 AM
Broken Islands
UPDATE: As of April 20th 2018 this trip is canceled. Sorry for any inconvenience.   Visit the beautiful and popular Broken Group before the summer [...]
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Copeland Islands (2B/3C)
18 May
Fri, May 18, 2018 - Tue, May 22, 2018    
12:00 AM
Copeland Islands Marine Park
Copeland Islands Marine Provincial Park was established in July of 1971 and consists of a small chain of islands, islets and rocks in Thulin Passage. [...]
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Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
23 May
Wed, May 23, 2018    
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Offered every Wednesday evening from April through June. Destinations and routes will vary each week. Please bring a headlamp in case of late return! Trip goes [...]
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Broken Group Islands Mentored Trip (2B/3B)
26 May
Sat, May 26, 2018 - Sat, Jun 2, 2018    
12:00 AM
Toquart Bay (East of Ucluelet)
A spectacular set of islands on the west coast of  Vancouver Island, the Broken Group Islands are a kayaker's dream destination, offering a secluded wilderness [...]
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Squamish Paddling Club Expo
26 May
Sat, May 26, 2018    
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Squamish Yacht Club
Join SKABC and BC Marine Trails members at the Squamish Paddling Club Paddle Expo. We'll have a table, display and tent. We'll be showcasing our [...]
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Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
30 May
Wed, May 30, 2018    
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Offered every Wednesday evening from April through June. Destinations and routes will vary each week. Please bring a headlamp in case of late return! Trip goes [...]
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MEC Club Night
31 May
Thu, May 31, 2018    
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
MEC (Mountain Equipment Coop)
SKABC has been invited to participate in a special clubs event at Mountain Equipment Co-op. This is held at the West Broadway location. Receive a [...]
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Beginners Course
01 Jun
Fri, Jun 1, 2018 - Sun, Jun 3, 2018    
All Day
Deep Cove
The Beginner Course will give you the basic skills and knowledge to go on trips in sheltered waters or to join competently led trips in places such as Indian Arm and the Gulf Islands.
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Kayak Cuisine Weekend Trip (3C)
02 Jun
Sat, Jun 2, 2018 - Sun, Jun 3, 2018    
12:00 AM
Tired of instant noodles or pasta for dinner every night of your kayak trip? Frustrated with the high cost/low taste freeze dried packaged meals? Planning [...]
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Crescent Beach, Surrey to White Rock Return (2C)
02 Jun
Sat, Jun 2, 2018    
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Blackie Spit Park
Paddle along the shoreline from Crescent Beach, Surrey (Boundary Bay) to White Rock (Semiahmoo Bay). Break for lunch in White Rock before returning back to [...]
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Events on Sun, Apr 29, 2018
27 Apr
Denman & Hornby Islands - Overnight Camping (1A/2A)
27 Apr 18
Union Bay
28 Apr
Portland Island From Swartz Bay (2A/2B)
28 Apr 18
Sydney
Events on Wed, May 2, 2018
02 May
Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
2 May 18
Events on Sat, May 5, 2018
05 May
Spring Fling 2018 (1A/2B)
5 May 18
North Vancouver
Events on Mon, May 7, 2018
07 May
May Club Meeting
7 May 18
Vancouver
Events on Wed, May 9, 2018
09 May
Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
9 May 18
Events on Sat, May 12, 2018
12 May
Howe Sd Spring Site Inspections
12 May 18
12 May
Weather - Course
12 May 18
Halfmoon Bay
Events on Sun, May 13, 2018
12 May
Howe Sd Spring Site Inspections
12 May 18
12 May
Weather - Course
12 May 18
Halfmoon Bay
Events on Wed, May 16, 2018
16 May
Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
16 May 18
Events on Fri, May 18, 2018
18 May
Pender Island Base Camp and Day Paddles May 18 to May 21 2018
18 May 18
Pender Island
18 May
Broken Group Islands (2B/3B) - CANCELLED
18 May 18
Ucluelet
18 May
Copeland Islands (2B/3C)
18 May 18
Lund
Events on Sat, May 19, 2018
18 May
Pender Island Base Camp and Day Paddles May 18 to May 21 2018
18 May 18
Pender Island
18 May
Broken Group Islands (2B/3B) - CANCELLED
18 May 18
Ucluelet
18 May
Copeland Islands (2B/3C)
18 May 18
Lund
Events on Sun, May 20, 2018
18 May
Pender Island Base Camp and Day Paddles May 18 to May 21 2018
18 May 18
Pender Island
18 May
Broken Group Islands (2B/3B) - CANCELLED
18 May 18
Ucluelet
18 May
Copeland Islands (2B/3C)
18 May 18
Lund
Events on Mon, May 21, 2018
18 May
Pender Island Base Camp and Day Paddles May 18 to May 21 2018
18 May 18
Pender Island
18 May
Broken Group Islands (2B/3B) - CANCELLED
18 May 18
Ucluelet
18 May
Copeland Islands (2B/3C)
18 May 18
Lund
Events on Tue, May 22, 2018
18 May
Broken Group Islands (2B/3B) - CANCELLED
18 May 18
Ucluelet
18 May
Copeland Islands (2B/3C)
18 May 18
Lund
Events on Wed, May 23, 2018
23 May
Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
23 May 18
Events on Sat, May 26, 2018
26 May
Broken Group Islands Mentored Trip (2B/3B)
26 May 18
26 May
Squamish Paddling Club Expo
26 May 18
Squamish
Events on Sun, May 27, 2018
26 May
Broken Group Islands Mentored Trip (2B/3B)
26 May 18
Events on Mon, May 28, 2018
26 May
Broken Group Islands Mentored Trip (2B/3B)
26 May 18
Events on Tue, May 29, 2018
26 May
Broken Group Islands Mentored Trip (2B/3B)
26 May 18
Events on Wed, May 30, 2018
26 May
Broken Group Islands Mentored Trip (2B/3B)
26 May 18
30 May
Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
30 May 18
Events on Thu, May 31, 2018
26 May
Broken Group Islands Mentored Trip (2B/3B)
26 May 18
31 May
MEC Club Night
31 May 18
Vancouver
Events on Fri, Jun 1, 2018
26 May
Broken Group Islands Mentored Trip (2B/3B)
26 May 18
01 Jun
Beginners Course
1 Jun 18
Deep Cove
Events on Sat, Jun 2, 2018
26 May
Broken Group Islands Mentored Trip (2B/3B)
26 May 18
01 Jun
Beginners Course
1 Jun 18
Deep Cove
02 Jun
Kayak Cuisine Weekend Trip (3C)
2 Jun 18
02 Jun
Crescent Beach, Surrey to White Rock Return (2C)
2 Jun 18
Surrey