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SunMonTueWedThuFriSatSMTWTFS252627282930127:00 PM - Club meeting via Zoom45678910111213149:00 AM - Ambleside to Eagle Harbour and back - 2C9:00 AM - Greenland Paddle Carving Course - FULL1617181920219:00 AM - Harrison River (1B)237:00 PM - Special Presentation from Beau Miles252627282930311234503 OctGuest speaker Beau Miles is a Youtuber, dad, ex-academic, author of The Backyard Adventurer and has a PhD in expeditionary learning. (Wonderful filmmaker seen in two of our Paddling Film Festivals). Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86965676225?pwd=QUs2SGpGVWNCM1VGWEJHaWdvcTRPZz09 Meeting ID: 869 6567 6225 Passcode: 89287824 OctOur October guest speaker Beau Miles had to postpone -- he's available Oct. 24 for a special presentation over Zoom. Public welcome! Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81341214012?pwd=aFlxcFJKZHpxT1pablhDZ2VESXpaQT09 Meeting ID: 813 4121 4012 Passcode: 507754Land Acknowledgement
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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Trip report: Howe Sound Weekend 9-10 August, 2025
Submitted by Maureen B. with Quirine S, Kelly R, Jenny Z and Leah B 5 of us met at Porteau Cove shortly before 8.00. We self-signed in at the camp site office to get a ticket for overnight parking and … Continue reading
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Safety Bulletin: advice from a Search and Rescue point of view
Submitted by Maureen B, SKABC Safety Officer: In a recent conversation with a friend who used to serve on a Search and Rescue team, she highlighted the following: It is a fairly common occurrence for a kayak to be spotted … Continue reading
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Mercia Sixta has passed away
We’ve received the sad news that Mercia Sixta, one of SKABC’s founders and long-time president during the early days of the club died July 2. Her family contacted us to let club members know about her Celebration of Life at … Continue reading
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Guest speaker links: The Intertidal Zone
Thank you to Georgia Hall for her presentation at our June meeting: “The intertidal zone: Where ocean meets land”. Here are some resources and links referred to during her talk. SKABC presentation links Presentation: The intertidal zone is a weird … Continue reading
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Club positions where a volunteer is urgently needed
We are looking for dedicated SKABC members to volunteer for these roles. (Click each title to read a detailed description of what’s involved.) To express interest or find out more, contact exec@skabc.org asap!
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