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SKABC acknowledges that our activities span many Territories and Treaty areas. We recognize and thank the Indigenous peoples who live and care for these lands and waters today, and those many generations who did so in the past. Learn more
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Belcarra ivy-pull hike recap
Removal of invasive species has become a tradition for SKABC and part of our conservation program within Metro Vancouver Regional Parks’ area. Some years we paddle in, but this year we hiked and it worked out well. Club members met … Continue reading
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Message from the President – About SKABC
Presentation given by George Prevost to the February 16, 2023 cross-club meeting hosted by BC Marine Trails The Sea Kayak Association of BC (SKABC) was first registered under the BC Society Act on February 23, 1983, which makes us 40 … Continue reading
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Picnics and parties – photos from 2022
Social events this season included picnics at Locarno and a Christmas party. Here are some photos:
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RapidMedia Film Fest — watch anytime
Members, friends, and the public can watch an excellent selection of paddling films (and support SKABC financially) virtually at your leisure by purchasing tickets to the 17th Annual Paddling Film Festival organized by RapidMedia, the publishers of Paddling Magazine. Starting … Continue reading
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Southern Gulf Islands Trip — report and photos
South Gulf Island Trip Report – April 23-29, 2022 Submitted by Kevin A A weeks kayaking trip to the Southern Gulf Islands sounded awesome when I saw it posted. However I was also a bit apprehensive. I had yet to … Continue reading
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