Discover what it's like to paddle the wild west coast of Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. Learn how to plan and prepare for a multi-day sea kayaking adventure from someone who has been paddling the area for more than 30 years. Whether you're just curious about kayaking or are an experienced paddler, there's something here that will surprise and inspire you. Learn about currents, swell, surf, bracing, rowing and rolling. See intertidal animals, sea otters, seals, sea lions, bears and eagles. Find out how to find a group to paddle with and have a successful trip. Find out how much stuff can fit in a kayak and how to get to remote places to enjoy nature. Discover why kayaking is healing for body and mind. Relax and enjoy the journey.

Kayak clubs mentioned in the video:

SKABC
https://www.skabc.org/

PIKA
https://pikakayak.com/

Nanaimo paddlers
http://www.nanaimopaddlers.org/

BC Marine Trails
https://www.bcmarinetrails.org/

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