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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
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SunMonTueWedThuFriSatSMTWTFS3112345791011138:00 AM - Indian Arm - 2B151617181912:00 AM - Navigation Course - Registration page12:00 AM - Pitt Lake overnight (2B)21222325262728293012311:15 AM - Spring Fling: Cates Park to Bedwell Bay (2B)1:30 PM - Spring Fling: Shoreline paddle (2A)5:00 PM - Spring Fling Pizza Dinner08 AprJoin us with SKABC members Benjamin and Katya to screen the film they made of their Antarctic trip. Public welcome! Socialize in breakout rooms after the presentation. Here's a Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86054253245?pwd=3yCWaCZROF4qZjaqf9rpykVvFmb8j4.1 Meeting ID: 860 5425 3245 Passcode: 45357520 AprSat, Apr 20, 2024 - Sun, Apr 21, 2024All DayThis course will teach participants the fundamentals of navigation, including using charts and compasses. You will learn how to follow a course to a destination and find your way home again with confidence. Log into the website for more information.Contact us
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40th Anniversary countdown: Brooks Peninsular Expedition write-up
SKABC’s 40 year Anniversary is Feb 23, 2023. We’ll be counting down to the date by publishing features on the 23rd of each month. Here’s an inspiring trip write-up from 2011 submitted by Maureen Benzon (click on the link to … Continue reading
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Photos: Belcarra invasive plant “paddle and pull”
Thanks to everyone who came out March 16 for the “paddle and pull” with Deb and Kapila. Another opportunity is April 9 and spots are still available as of this posting. This is a cooperative effort through Metro Vancouver Regional … Continue reading
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RapidMedia and WaterWalker Paddling Film Festivals — update
It’s that time of year again – time to sit back (or perhaps on the edge of your seat) and watch some paddling films! RapidMedia: Members, friends, and the public can watch an excellent selection of paddling films (and support … Continue reading
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Trip Leader Meeting Thursday Feb 24
Update: Thanks for all who attended. Registration for early season trips is starting in March. If you missed the meeting, you can propose a trip using the Trip Posting Form — log in and find it under the Trips menu. … Continue reading
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COVID policy update: members required to be fully vaccinated to attend club events
SKABC’s leadership agrees with the spirit of BC’s Provincial Health Guidelines and our COVID policies will continue to evolve accordingly. In December, the Directors voted unanimously to require that members be fully vaccinated to attend club events in-person. Vaccination status … Continue reading
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