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    Wed Evening Dropin Paddles (A1) (Sep 2016)
    Wed Evening Dropin Paddles (A1) (Sep 2016)
    Wed, Sep 28, 2016    
    5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Lowry Lane North Vancouver
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    1A, Dropin, North Vancouver
    Paddle from Lowry lane in North Van every Wed Night from April to September Destinations and routes will vary each week. Please ensure you bring a [...]
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    Safe Surf Landing and Launching (Course Full)
    Safe Surf Landing and Launching (Course Full)
    Fri, Sep 30, 2016 - Sun, Oct 2, 2016    
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    • Training Course
    This course will give you the basic skills and knowledge to land and launch safely on surf beaches and increase your confidence in rough water. [...]
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    Alouette Lake Day Trip (C2)
    Alouette Lake Day Trip (C2)
    Sun, Oct 2, 2016    
    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    Alouette Lake (Boat Launch)
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    2016 Trips List, 2C, Alouette Lake, Day Trip, Golden Ears Provincial Park
    Date/Time: Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Launch location: South end of Alouette Lake. Paddle to the north end of Alouette Lk. [...]
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    Fraser River Hope to Agassiz 2016
    Fraser River Hope to Agassiz 2016
    Sun, Oct 2, 2016    
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Rosedale Ferry Road
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    2016 Trips List, 3C, Agassiz, Currents, Fraser River, Hope, Shuttle
    Kayak down the Fraser River from Hope to Agassiz Oct 2nd 2016 Meet at take out point near Agassiz Rossdale Bridge Takeout meet here at first: [...]
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    October Meeting: Kayaking in Belize - Self Guided or Professional Guided?
    October Meeting: Kayaking in Belize - Self Guided or Professional Guided?
    Tue, Oct 4, 2016    
    7:00 PM - 9:15 PM
    Museum of Vancouver
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    • Public
    Island Expeditions Co. of BC has specialized in adventure kayak trips in Belize since 1987. The owner, Denver, will share his knowledge and perspective on [...]
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    Pitt Lake B2 Saturday October 22
    Pitt Lake B2 Saturday October 22
    Sat, Oct 22, 2016    
    12:00 AM
    Grant Narrows
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    2016 Trips List, 2B, Day Trip, Fraser Valley
    Duration: 10 nautical miles (20km); 3-4 hours of paddling (not including breaks) Pre-requisite skills & equipment: Some paddling experience (comfortable in waves) Skilled in self-and [...]
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    Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
    Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
    Sat, Oct 22, 2016    
    6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
    Hollyburn Sailing Club
    • Social
    Please join us for an evening of food and fun, hosted by SKABC, to honour this year's dedicated volunteers as well as potential future volunteers. [...]
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    Harrison River (B2) Postponed to October 29
    Harrison River (B2) Postponed to October 29
    Sat, Oct 29, 2016    
    All Day
    Hot Springs
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    2016 Trips List, 2B, Harrison River, Rescheduled, Shuttle
    This is a fun day which always is a highlight of the fall season as we enjoy great company, scenery, aboriginal rock art at our picnic [...]
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    November meeting: The Royal Canadian Marine Search & Rescue (RCMSAR)
    November meeting: The Royal Canadian Marine Search & Rescue (RCMSAR)
    Tue, Nov 1, 2016    
    7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
    Museum of Vancouver
    • Meeting
    • Public
    Annual General Meeting. Club Elections and Reports followed by guest speaker Paul DeGrace. Guest speaker: Paul DeGrace: Search and Rescue Crew Member and Media Liasion [...]
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    Events on Wed, Sep 28, 2016
    Wed Evening Dropin Paddles (A1) (Sep 2016)
    28 Sep 16
    North vancouver
    Events on Fri, Sep 30, 2016
    Safe Surf Landing and Launching (Course Full)
    30 Sep 16
    Events on Sun, Oct 2, 2016
    Alouette Lake Day Trip (C2)
    2 Oct 16
    Maple Ridge
    Fraser River Hope to Agassiz 2016
    2 Oct 16
    Chilliwack,
    Events on Tue, Oct 4, 2016
    October Meeting: Kayaking in Belize - Self Guided or Professional Guided?
    4 Oct 16
    Vancouver
    Events on Sat, Oct 22, 2016
    Pitt Lake B2 Saturday October 22
    22 Oct 16
    Pitt Meadows
    Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
    22 Oct 16
    West Vancouver
    Events on Sat, Oct 29, 2016
    Harrison River (B2) Postponed to October 29
    29 Oct 16
    Harrison
    Events on Tue, Nov 1, 2016
    November meeting: The Royal Canadian Marine Search & Rescue (RCMSAR)
    1 Nov 16
    Vancouver
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    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