Tillicum Safety Portage Beach
Hello and Happy New Year to all! IMPORTANT.  Please distribute to all the paddlers you know… ESPECIALLY any who live in Esquimalt. We need everyone to write and enthusiastically support Councillor Armour’s motion (see below) for the Tillicum Safety Portage Beach. Deadline: 4:30 pm, Monday January 6. Send emails to:   corporate.services@esquimalt.ca and copy to Councillor Armour…   ken.armour@esquimalt.ca THE MOTION:    THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That Township staff investigate options to…
Rough Water Sea Kayaking – A GREAT CHALLENGE
As employees of Ocean River, we all have a passion for paddling. But, like many of you, we weren’t all blessed with paddling our whole lives and had to start somewhere. I am Jamie, Ocean Rivers store manager. I grew up in the Southern Alberta prairies and relocated to Victoria a couple of years ago. Therefore paddling on the ocean was and still is in many…
Paddling the Inside Passage: Q & A with Going Solo Adventures
Over the span of two months Kelly Durst and Paul Everitt paddled from Skagway, Alaska down into Sidney, British Columbia for one epic trip. Following the Inside Passage, these two adventurers were surrounded by the many wonders of the Pacific Northwest. Okay! Let’s talk trip Firstly, when did you start and how long did the trip take? A: Kelly and I started early May…
