If you do then throw your fav’s on the Outdoor Vancouver Flickr Group! Right now only a few people are contributing to the group, but my hope is to get more people posting so we can do a monthly photo contest. I also have a nifty widget on the right sidebar –> so you will […]
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 […]
Featured Club: BC Mountaineering Club
The BC Mountaineering Club has been around for over 100 years now and offers mountaineering programs, courses, and trips all over BC. The BCMC is a group of like-minded individuals who participate in outdoor activities. The club was established in 1907 and currently has about 500 members. The club organizes mountaineering and back country skiing […]
Kayaker Attempting Record Paddle Around Vancouver Island
British Sea kayaker Sean Morley is going to attempt to paddle around Vancouver Island in record time. The current solo circumnavigation record of 23 days and 10 hours was set just last year by Joe O’Blenis. Morley is set to being his journey Sep 22, and expects to complete the ~1100km paddle in just 18 […]
Make Your Mark – For A BC Park
BC Parks has a new initiative where you can ‘make your mark’ through sponsorship. For $3,000 you can sponsor your own park bench (complete with commemorative plaque), or for a mere $42,000 you can sponsor a composting toilette. [A]s part of British Columbia’s 150th celebration, you can play a part in strengthening the enduring connection […]
Featured Dive Site: Porteau Cove
Porteau Cove is a Provincial Marine Park, and a terrific scuba diving spot. This diver’s ‘playground’ is a favorite of many locals. Its easy beach access, man made reefs, and wall dive make it an ideal dive spot for divers of all levels. In 1981 Porteau Cove was established as BC’s first underwater park. The […]
