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How to manage Desolation Sound congestion
A group arrives at Martin Islands and finds the campsites already congested. What to do next? This post explores the options. Without question, given they are by far the #1...
How to manage Desolation Sound congestion
A group arrives at Martin Islands and finds the campsites already congested. What to do next? This post explores the options. Without question, given they are by far the #1...
Kayak navigation in British Columbia by electro...
A Deck Topper mapsheet in use: a good visual overview of where you are headed can't be underestimated. By John Kimantas When I first started going on long-distance kayaking trips much...
Kayak navigation in British Columbia by electro...
A Deck Topper mapsheet in use: a good visual overview of where you are headed can't be underestimated. By John Kimantas When I first started going on long-distance kayaking trips much...
The #1 complication for planning kayaking trips...
Photo caption: Sidney Spit Provincial Park is an exceptional destination with wide open spaces and few people -- until you need to use what is made available for recreation. The...
The #1 complication for planning kayaking trips...
Photo caption: Sidney Spit Provincial Park is an exceptional destination with wide open spaces and few people -- until you need to use what is made available for recreation. The...
Understanding and making use of UTM grid lines
If you're a hiker, you are probably familiar with UTM grid lines on your hiking maps. If you are a paddler or mariner, you may not have seen them at...
Understanding and making use of UTM grid lines
If you're a hiker, you are probably familiar with UTM grid lines on your hiking maps. If you are a paddler or mariner, you may not have seen them at...
The undervalued tool: anchors for sea kayaks
If you are of the frame of mind that being amidst a crowd in a sprawling wilderness setting makes no sense, then rock ledge camping may be for you. By using...
The undervalued tool: anchors for sea kayaks
If you are of the frame of mind that being amidst a crowd in a sprawling wilderness setting makes no sense, then rock ledge camping may be for you. By using...