Author Archives: Former Member

Team needed for SKABC booth at Paddlefest

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Former Member

Every couple of years our club hosts a booth at the MEC Paddlefest at Jericho Beach. This year it is on Saturday, June 17. We need a team of volunteers to help make this happen! Paddlefest attracts lots of spectators … Continue reading →

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Knots & Tarps Course Report

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Former Member

Eager to learn about the mysteries of tying knots and setting up tarps, 10 participants met on March 18th at the BC Parks office at Mount Seymour for the SKABC Knots and Tarps course. Bob Salo and Graham Lorimer were … Continue reading →

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The Wonders of the Salish Sea

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Former Member

A pilot program about the Salish Sea, designed for adults, is being offered this spring at the Mt. Pleasant Community Centre located in East Vancouver. Vancouver borders one of the largest inland seas in the world, the Salish Sea.  Discover … Continue reading →

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Trip Report – Desolation Sound – May 15-19, 2015

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Former Member

Check out the trip report for Desolation Sound kayak group written by Joan Boxall on her blog: www.joanboxall.com  

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Thormanby Trip Report Link Sept 5-7, 2014

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Former Member

Joan Boxall: SKABC member, blogger, poet, and travel writer, had some fun on a (horse)-racy Thormanby Islands trip. Read all about it on her blog, http://www.joanboxall.com/horsing-around-thormanby-island-british-columbia/  

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