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First Impressions – Jackson Kayaks Karma

First impressions Jackson Karma The Jackson Karma is the newest creek boat in the Jackson line up. I picked up a Large from Western Canoe and Kayak in Abbotsford at the beginning of March. Did you know that they will ship boats to Victoria or Nanaimo under 14′ for 25$. Pretty sweet. First off I…

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Day on the Cameron River

The Cameron river runs off the side of Mt Arrowsmith and flows down through Cathedral Grove into Cameron Lake. The main part is a 5km section with almost 50 drops ranging from fun chutes to stacked ramps and drops, all through old growth rainforest. This day myself and 6 other boaters were able to get…

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A day in Gold River

24 hours on the North Island What to do when you only have a little bit of time in Gold River? Well you go paddling… Lots. Arriving on Saturday night I met up with the gang in Gold River, specifically at the Gold River pool. The one building that is open the latest in town….

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An Afternoon on the Upper Puntledge

  This is my favorite section on the Puntledge river. Met up with Shayne, had a slight incident with the rear window on his van. Then we were off to the top of the river. Once on it is a great way to let everything else fall away. Focus comes in and lots of smiles as we…

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