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Summer 2010 Coast&Kayak Magazine
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Endless horizons: Colin Angus on being named Adventurer of the Year and future plansAdventurer Colin Angus reflects on his self-propelled travels around the globe –
and his plans for future conquests. |
Where bears still rule: the Great Bear RainforestFour dominant things tend to unite this vast area of land: trees, water, mountains and bears. Take your pick of any of a thousand lesser but equally vital pieces of the puzzle (let’s not forget salmon), but among mammals certainly, nothing exemplifies this wilderness area quite like the bear. |
Coasting through KitimatUnassuming Ucluelet offers a unique glimpse of life on the edge. |
The land of totemsUnassuming Ucluelet offers a unique glimpse of life on the edge. |
Broken watersIt was just another day at the office for us at Coast&Kayak Magazine (or so we’d like to think): a photography assignment to the outer limit of Barkley Sound and the Broken Group Islands. The Coast&Kayak Magazine office closed and, with the help of friend Carey Lockwood, we headed out on the water on a sunny spring day. |
Watch out while watching the whalesThe presence of kayaks can affect the normal behavior of the animals, disrupting their travel patterns, hunting abilities, resting bouts and socialization. With marine wildlife-based kayak trips becoming more prevalent in the Pacific Northwest on top of the large amount of motorized vessels, the issue of disturbance has become increasingly important for all marine users. |
Paddling with a purposeVolunteer kayakers survey Puget Sound
and British Columbia for invasive grasses. |
Kayak previewsTahe Wind 585, Maelstromkayak's Vitäl 166, Current Designs Solstice GTS, Atlantis Spartan, Peregrine Talon, BoréalDesign Epsilon C200. |
Face up!The ‘Face Up’ reentry reduces need for upper body strength in assisted rescues. |
The three Rs of avoiding a collisionPlanning and safety: In an environment where might makes right, paddlers face extra marine navigation risks. |
Paddle Meals: Building a whale of an appetitePaddling in the Sea of Cortez provides a palette of wonderful sights, sounds, textures, smells and flavors. |
Fishing Angles: Catching crittersI know it’s been a “creekin’ day” at my son’s summer day camp when I arrive to pick him up and the eight-year-old is soaked to the knees and wearing an ear-to-ear smile and splatters of mud. |
Destination Nanaimo: One magical day in MarchGood timing offers a glimpse of nature at its most robust. |
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