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Kayaking club — in Vancouver with paddling in the Lower Mainland and BC
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    Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
    Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
    Wed, Jul 31, 2019    
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Lowry Lane North Vancouver
    • Trip
    Paddle from North Vancouver every Wednesday evening till end of July. Destinations and routes will vary each week.
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    Nahatlatch Paddling & Car Camping (2B)
    Nahatlatch Paddling & Car Camping (2B)
    Sat, Aug 17, 2019 - Sun, Aug 18, 2019    
    10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    Nahatlatch Lake Provincial Park
    • Trip
    2019 Trips List, 2B, Archaeology, Base Camp, Booked Full, Car Camp, Weekend
    Club member and archaeologist Brian Pegg leads this trip on mysterious Nahatlatch Lake in the Fraser Canyon to see ancient rock art. [ booked full ]
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    Summer BBQ at Locarno Beach
    Summer BBQ at Locarno Beach
    Wed, Aug 21, 2019    
    6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    Locarno Beach
    • Social
    SKABC Members: you and your families are invited to for our annual summer BBQ at Locarno Beach. Smokies and buns will be provided -- you're [...]
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    Labour Day Weekend Group Camp at Newcastle Island Marine Park
    Labour Day Weekend Group Camp at Newcastle Island Marine Park
    Fri, Aug 30, 2019 - Mon, Sep 2, 2019    
    12:00 PM
    Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park
    • Trip
    2019 Trips List, Base Camp, Long Weekend
    Join SKABC's Labour Day Weekend group kayak camping trip at Newcastle Island Marine Park. The park is a short paddle away from the Nanaimo Departure Bay ferry terminal. The island has a sandy, gentle shoreline - perfect for kayaks. There are many options for day paddles and hikes around the island so it makes for an interesting weekend.
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    Beginners Course (Last one for 2019)
    Beginners Course (Last one for 2019)
    Sat, Aug 31, 2019 - Sun, Sep 1, 2019    
    8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
    Cates Park - Beach Launch
    • Training Course
    The Beginner Course will give you the basic skills and knowledge to go on trips in sheltered waters or to join competently led trips in places such as Indian Arm and the Gulf Islands.
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    Events on Wed, Jul 31, 2019
    Wednesday Evening Paddle Series in North Vancouver (2A)
    31 Jul 19
    North vancouver
    Events on Sat, Aug 17, 2019
    Nahatlatch Paddling & Car Camping (2B)
    17 Aug 19
    Fraser Valley
    Events on Wed, Aug 21, 2019
    Summer BBQ at Locarno Beach
    21 Aug 19
    Vancouver
    Events on Fri, Aug 30, 2019
    Labour Day Weekend Group Camp at Newcastle Island Marine Park
    30 Aug 19
    Nanaimo
    Events on Sat, Aug 31, 2019
    Beginners Course (Last one for 2019)
    31 Aug 19
    North 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