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SunMonTueWedThuFriSatSMTWTFS2930311239:30 AM - White Rock Crabbing Paddle (2B)57:00 PM - Club meeting via Zoom78910111314151712:00 AM - Big Brothers and Big Sisters Paddle1920212212:00 AM - Granite Falls Overnight - 2B245:15 PM - Wreck Beach Sunset Paddle - 2B262728296:00 PM - Locarno Sunset Paddle (2B)18:30 AM - Tunstall Bay-Pasley Island group - 3C06 JunIn June we welcome Courtney Smaha and Sophie Cheshire who are assisting Ruth Simons, Lead of the Howe Sound Biosphere Region Initiative Society responsible for the Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Learn about the Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and how it came to be. They will also speak to the special features of the area and what it means to be a UNESCO designated site, the objectives, programs and partnerships. They'll also talk about collaboration and ways to support the biosphere. Tune in early at 7pm to join a discussion with club President George Prevost about good group participation in kayaking. Breakout rooms will be available. Public welcome. Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87657673816?pwd=R3pBVjJwekd3dWRRRithOE1mbG02Zz09 Meeting ID: 876 5767 3816 Passcode: 641469Land 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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Carrot Salad
Ingredients: 4 or 5 large carrots 1 smal red onion ¼ cup dried currants ¼ cup walnuts (chopped) Dressing: ¼ cup canola oil 1 Tbsp white wine vinegar 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard Salt Pepper At home: Pack carrots and onion … Continue reading
On-Water Communication: Whistle and Paddle Signals
When paddling, different factors can affect good verbal communication. Distance Wind Not speaking loudly and clearly Not being face to face Age, i.e. hearing loss Here is a quick review of whistle and paddle signals to communicate with your paddling group … Continue reading
Thinking Outside the Kayak
Submitted by Susan Johnson When is a kayak more than a vessel for crossing water? When it becomes an object of art and is the most expensive decorative attraction in the house, of course! We are told it is best … Continue reading
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BCMTNA receives donation raised at Film Festival
At the club June meeting, a cheque for over two thousand dollars was presented to the BC Marine Trails Network Association. The funds raised will be used for the improvement of kayak camping sites in Howe Sound. Thanks to all … Continue reading
Posted in conservation
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Follow up on Towing Safety Presentation
Here’s a video on the Contact Tow — another option that wasn’t covered in the April meeting. (Thanks Bob S and Joan M ! ): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otEmFcTTrIU&sns=em
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