Coastal Journeys are a series of articles about trips along the BC coastline. The journeys may be about popular locations along the coastline, such as, the Broken Group Islands or Gulf Islands, where there is generally safer conditions for ocean paddling or journeys about an adventure on the Central Coast or Cape Scott on Vancouver Island
When BC Marine Trails asked me to check out the Mediterranean paddling scene and compare it to the marine trails in our own backyard, I was reluctant. Europe is too…
Looking to improve your photography for your coastal adventures?Learn from nature photographer, kayaker, and BCMT board member Martin Ryer.In this recording of a session hosted over Zoom, hear from Martin…
When was the last time you made art, just for yourself? This lingering question inspired me to bring a sketchbook along on a kayak trip.
The BC Marine Trails is thrilled by the announcement of BC's first Coastal Marine Strategy. This landmark initiative represents the province's inaugural shared vision for protecting our coastline, striving to…
Do you have an experience to share? Susan Conrad shares 5 tips to write a trip report and share with others on the BC Marine Trails Coastal Cafe.
My 60th birthday was already in the rear-view mirror, and 61 was just one month away. As a thalossophile, I was ready to embark on a dream of solo SUPing…
Kayaking trip report from Klemtu north to Sager Islands, the beautiful beaches of Campana Island and south to Dallas Island and returning to Klemtu.
'Friluftsliv' or "Open Air Life" in Copenhagen
One of my favorite days of paddling was defined by one single hour out of a difficult 12 ½-hour day.We needed just two decent days to get back to Port…