Category Archives: trip/training report

Use for all reports of SKABC training sessions or trips. Reports can include a write-up and/or photos/videos. If it includes photos/videos, also use the tag photo/video links.

Saysutshun-Newcastle Weekend

Posted on September 28, 2026 by Admin S. Jensen

We had a big group this year! A hugely successful and fun weekend happened for the Labour Day weekend, which included a Burning Man themed dance party following our potluck. There were paddles that went out to the nearby areas … Continue reading →

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Galiano Island… a blissful getaway

Posted on August 13, 2026 by Meridy Black

Galiano Trip August 7th – 9th 2026. Hosted by Don & Lynda Froese. Group: Maureen Cureton, Meridy Black, Cameron Martus, Kylie Williams Three of us ferried over to Galiano on Friday afternoon and made our way along the windy road … Continue reading →

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SKABC – Rescue Practice Session

Posted on July 2, 2026 by Ken Bigelow

It’s that time of year again… “When was the last time I practiced a rescue?” That might be the second, or maybe even the third thing that pops into your mind while standing on the beach looking at dynamic conditions, … Continue reading →

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SKABC 2026 Desolation Sound Mentoring Trip

Posted on June 23, 2026 by Ken Bigelow

Desolation Sound Mentor Trip Report The 2026 Desolation Sound Mentor Trip was a tremendous success, providing participants with seven days of expedition paddling, camping, mentorship, and real-world decision making in one of British Columbia’s most spectacular kayaking destinations. Day 1 … Continue reading →

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Day paddle out of Porteau Cove to look at rock art

Posted on June 20, 2026 by Kevin

On June 18 Colleen, Holly, Iveta, Darlene, Maureen C & Kevin met Brian our Trip Leader at Porteau Cove. The plan was to look for rock art in Howe Sound and visit a First Nations fish trap later in the … Continue reading →

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