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SunMonTueWedThuFriSatSMTWTFS12:00 PM - Rescue Practice Session - 2017/0431123412:00 AM - Sechelt Inlet (2B)7:30 AM - Rescue Practice Session - 2017/05789101112136:00 PM - BBQ at Locarno Beach1516171819202122232425262728293031112:00 AM - Broken Group (2B)06 AugCome on out and practice your rescues with other club members. This is an informal practice session. This practice session is open to any SKABC member. We will be practicing rescues and helping each other out on this day. You must be familiar with a wet exit and re-entry. A Beginners Course or equivalent is highly recommended. If your Sea Kayak does not have sealed hatches (front and back) please advise the coordinator Your boat should be equipped with all Coast Guard safety equipment. You must come to the practice with the following required safety equipment: Paddle Float, Pump and Spray Skirt. Come prepared for immersion with the appropriate clothing (wet suit or dry suit)Land 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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Cheese Fondue
This is a great starter dish after a hard day’s paddle or on a cold day when everyone needs reviving. It takes very little time to prepare and it’s very satisfying. Ingredients: One package of Agropure Swiss Cheese Fondue (found … Continue reading
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
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