Vancity Allie is another blogger who has a strong taste for outdoor fun here on the west coast. Or as she puts it: This the blog of a 24 year-old Vancouver girl who loves and writes about everything “Vancouver” and West Coast. This is the blog of a girl who works in Vancouver’s video game […]
Gear Review: Leatherman C303 Knife
I recently received my Leatherman C303 Bottle Open…., er, I mean knife, from Knives Infinity. Now that I’ve had a chance to take it out and test it a bit I thought I’d do a quick review. First of all, I went through the website to pick out a good knife for day hikes and […]
Featured Website: Bivouac.com – Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
Bivouac is the most comprehensive website for Canadian Mountaineering info. The site has profiles of 25,000+ North American mountains, as well as a discussion board, equipment reviews, GPS data, photos, guide books, trail descriptions, trip reports, maps, etc, etc, etc. It basically has everything you could possibly need for mountain information. There are thousands of […]
Company Profile: Whistler Bungee
I recently received a Samba Days gift experience, and I chose to head up to Whistler Bungee to enjoy a jump with a friend. Whistler Bungee gives thrill seekers an unforgettable experience by jumping 160ft (50 meters) over the glacial fed Cheakamus River. In one of the most unique settings for bungee jumping, surrounded by […]
Kayak Lessons and Rentals with Rocky Point Kayak
Rocky Point Kayak offers rentals and lessons out of Port Moody. They have 4 levels of certification: Intro, Capsize Recovery, Edging & Bracing, and Rolling.
How To Fix Your Digital Camera If It Gets Wet
The story: I spent the weekend kayaking around the Indian Arm and camping at Granite Falls, and…you guessed it, my digital camera had a li’l mishap. We made the long paddle from Deep Cove to the campsite, set up base, then took off again to the Indian River estuary.