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Kayaking club — in Vancouver with paddling in the Lower Mainland and BC
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    Boundary Bay Crossing (3C)
    Boundary Bay Crossing (3C)
    Sun, Jul 29, 2018    
    12:00 AM
    Blackie Spit Park
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    2018 Trips List, 3C, Blackie Spit, Crescent Beach, Day Trip
    Paddle across Boundary Bay from Crescent Beach, a beachside community, within South Surrey. We'll plan a crossing that will serve as as a training run [...]
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    Thornbrough Point or Bain Creek: An Overnight on Howe Sound (2A/3A)
    Thornbrough Point or Bain Creek: An Overnight on Howe Sound (2A/3A)
    Sat, Aug 4, 2018 - Sun, Aug 5, 2018    
    10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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    2018 Trips List, 2A, 3A, Howe Sound, Overnight, STSMT
    Explore lower Howe Sound camping at a site identified and improved by SKABC volunteers. This is a single overnight with a potluck dinner and breakfast at one of the BC Marine Trails sites.
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    Central Coast (3B/3C)
    Central Coast (3B/3C)
    Sun, Aug 12, 2018 - Thu, Aug 23, 2018    
    12:00 AM
    The Central Coast
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    2018 Trips List, 3C, Multi-day
    The Central Coast, BC is a Paddler’s Paradise. Kayakers can explore the central coast’s inlets, coves and beautiful sandy beaches. En route, watch for sea [...]
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    BBQ at Locarno Beach
    BBQ at Locarno Beach
    Mon, Aug 13, 2018    
    6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Locarno Beach
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    • Social
    In lieu of a monthly meeting, let's meet at Locarno Beach for an informal BBQ. Look for the yellow SKABC banner by a picnic table. [...]
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    Jedediah Island (3D) - TRIP FULL
    Jedediah Island  (3D) - TRIP FULL
    Wed, Aug 15, 2018 - Sat, Aug 18, 2018    
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    Jedediah Island Marine Provincial Park
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    2018 Trips List, Booked Full, Multi-day, Sunshine Coast, Thormanby Island
    Jedediah Island Marine Provincial Park, located between Lasqueti and Texada islands in the Strait of Georgia off central Vancouver Island, has long been a popular [...]
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    Go with the flow (Southern Gulf Islands circumnavigate Valdez Island) (B3)
    Go with the flow (Southern Gulf Islands circumnavigate Valdez Island) (B3)
    Wed, Aug 29, 2018 - Sat, Sep 1, 2018    
    All Day
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    2016 Trips List, 3B, Currents, Gulf Islands, Multi-day, Valdes Island
    POSTPONED until Aug 29th thru Sep 1st Classification: B3 New date: Wednesday August 29, 2018 until September 1, 2018 (4 nights) Circumnavigating Valdez requires navigating [...]
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    Events on Sun, Jul 29, 2018
    Boundary Bay Crossing (3C)
    29 Jul 18
    Surrey
    Events on Sat, Aug 4, 2018
    Thornbrough Point or Bain Creek: An Overnight on Howe Sound (2A/3A)
    4 Aug 18
    Events on Sun, Aug 12, 2018
    Central Coast (3B/3C)
    12 Aug 18
    Bella Bella
    Events on Mon, Aug 13, 2018
    BBQ at Locarno Beach
    13 Aug 18
    Vancouver
    Events on Wed, Aug 15, 2018
    Jedediah Island (3D) - TRIP FULL
    15 Aug 18
    Jedediah Island
    Events on Wed, Aug 29, 2018
    Go with the flow (Southern Gulf Islands circumnavigate Valdez Island) (B3)
    29 Aug 18
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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