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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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Sad to announce Jaquie Bunse has passed away
Our thoughts are with Rick Davies whose partner Jaquie Bunse died August 24, 2021 after a battle with Alzheimers. (Update – her obituary was published in September). Rick and Jaquie were long time club members and the authors of Sixty-Five … Continue reading
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Copeland Islands Marine Park — Trip Report
Submitted Aug 8, 2021 by Nick Jones The Copeland Islands are located at the Northern end of the Sunshine Coast near Lund BC and near the mouth of Desolation Sound. See https://www.google.ca/maps/@50.0105802,-124.8148839,13.75z Travel: If you are located in the Greater … Continue reading
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Video from Rescue Practice Session
SKABC ran a Rescue Practice session on Sunday August 1. Thanks Roberto D for creating this cool video using a 360 degree camera of him and Susan J practicing a heel hook assisted rescue. https://vimeo.com/581955091/a2a3c9aaed
Rescue practice videos
Originally posted Feb. 18, 2021. If you missed them the first time, here are some rescue practice videos. Thanks Sue Johnson for sending these along — great to watch if you’re unfamiliar or as a refresher! Paddle float, self-rescue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkj2S4yxoQI … Continue reading
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Short Film: Howe Sounding
Thom Kline and Susan Johnson met with Steve Best and Brian Pegg at Islet View on the Howe Sound Marine Trail on July 12. They stayed two nights, paddled to Thornbrough Channel and stayed one night at Zorro Bay. Thom … Continue reading
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