articles from the current issue: summer 2008
Paddling Places
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Feature articles:
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Solitude on Santa Rosa - by Chuck Graham. Paddle California's Channel Islands. |
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Paddling the Cascade High Lakes - by Suzanne Johnson. Visit the southern end of Oregon's remarkable Cascade Mountain range. |
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Slipping past Solander - Join Dan Lewis for a trip to the outer reaches of Vancouver Island's most formidable peninsula. |
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Discovery Islands - Lyn Hancock is your guide through Quadra, Sonora, Maurell and Read Island as we head off the radar. |
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Alaskan Whistle Stop - by Dan Armitage. Travel to the Spencer Glacier by rail and paddle. |
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Paddling picks on the East Coast - by Keith Nicol. Four Maritime destinations to inspire the kayaking spirit. |
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The Art of the Portage - by Adam Stewart. A paddle (and walk) along Vancouver Island's Sayward Canoe Route. |
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Bute Inlet Grizzlies - by Alex Matthews. A sightseeing journey up a Coast Mountain watershed. |
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Paddling through a Sea of Ice - join Jean-Luc Grossmann and Rafic Mecattaf on an incredible journey to Greenland's northwest shores. |
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Kayaking the Broughton Archipelago - Matthew Bowes visits Bill Proctor, Echo Bay and a few other Broughton favourites. |
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Kayaking to save the albatross - Hayley Shephard heads to the glacier-clad peaks of South Georgia for a cause. |
Skills, tips and resources:
Kayak navigation - the basics by Adam Bolonsky.
The low brace lean turn - by Alex Matthews.
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Maximize your tent time - Twelve ways to get out more. By Neil Schulman.
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Finding fish - tricks for the kayaking fisherman by Dan Armitage.
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Yogurt: Keeping the culture alive - Paddle Meals by Hilary Masson.
Reviews:
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Gear locker - The Lendal Kinetic S Paddle by Alex Matthews.
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Book Reviews - Paddling the Waters of Vashon Island; Paddle Your Own Kayak; Paddling and Hiking the Georgian Bay Coast; Coastal Beauty - Wildflowers and Flowering Shrubs of Coastal British Columbia and Vancouver Island; Kids Gone Paddlin'; and Following the Curve of Time.












