Wildfire smoke and morning fog soften the stark clear-cut patches surrounding Cowichan Lake, allowing us to focus on the more scenic attributes: a dramatic bluff,
Dionisio Detour
Whirling eddies, overfalls, submerged rocks, currents up to ten knots. Porlier Pass can be the most dangerous of the Gulf Island passes, but we have
Six Moose on Tuesday
Waterfalls, wildlife, wilderness: highlights of our eleven-day, 150-kilometre canoe trip down the length of Lake Revelstoke, British Columbia. Then on to the lakeside mountain towns
Trent-Severn 101
Join us, says Parks Canada, and so we go to the Trent-Severn Waterway, where one hundred and one years of navigation is being celebrated. Purist
Record-breaking River-Run
The number of capsizes, falls out of a canoe, wildlife sightings, and desserts consumed: our family of eleven breaks multiple records as we journey 105
Perfectly Swell
The two Nicks are smiling in the big rolling waves, known as swell. Wave-battered rocks and sheltered lagoons, a crashing tall tree and peaceful ancient
Boots Boats Bikes 