Sweet & Salty: Where To Paddle in the Comox Valley
The sun is shining, it’s the middle of summer and the Lower Puntledge River is calm enough for casual floats, inflatable kayaks, and even brave stand-up paddle boarders. But things change on…
The sun is shining, it’s the middle of summer and the Lower Puntledge River is calm enough for casual floats, inflatable kayaks, and even brave stand-up paddle boarders. But things change on…
The cedar strip canoe my father and I built together three decades ago is, if I may say, a work of art. It’s graced countless stunning waterways over the years, but few…
Water splashes over the hull as the raft pounds through some of the largest commercially rafted whitewater rapids in the mighty Fraser River. In the little moments between the action, you glance…
The Harrison River Valley is home to the world famous hot springs, but did you know there are other, cooler waters that beckon? Paddles can glide across the glassy surface of Harrison…
The most profound experience I’ve ever had while in a sea kayak was when a whale breached 12 feet away and I could smell its fishy breath. It was so rank: like…
When going on a paddling trip with the family, extra considerations are often part of the planning process. Safety and keeping the kids engaged are top priorities on a family trip, but…
Have you ever seen a stunning photo of someone out paddling and wondered how they took it? Paddling offers a unique perspective of waterbodies, great opportunities to get up close perspective of…
Did you know there are crystal clear, teal-blue lakes with road access nestled in the Rocky Mountains without the crowds you see at other popular destinations? Nestled in the heart of the…
The stand-up paddle board cuts through the glassy turquoise waters of Kalamalka Lake as you glance up at the cliffs rising from the water’s edge, with stands of ponderosa pine glowing in…
Epic views of the Lizard Range catch your eye as you bump over mellow rapids with seven other paddlers standing by your side on a giant 17-foot stand-up paddleboard called a SUPsquatch.…