Roots on the Rough Route to Radar Hill Beach
July 13th, 2010 | by Dave Ingram | published in Destinations, Pacific Rim
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is well known for its long sandy windswept beaches. Every year over 800,000 people visit [...]
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The Dunes at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
July 10th, 2010 | by Jocie Ingram | published in Destinations, Natural History, Pacific Rim
This is the time of year to visit the dunes of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on Vancouver Island, British [...]
Scenic South Beach
June 18th, 2010 | by Dave Ingram | published in Destinations, Natural History, Pacific Rim
I took advantage of the last couple of days of passable weather on the west coast of Vancouver Island to [...]
Pacific Rhododendrons at Rhododendron Lake
June 13th, 2010 | by Dave Ingram | published in Central Vancouver Island, Destinations, Natural History
For those interested in botany and unusual plants it is often necessary to get off the beaten path and explore [...]
Madrona Point Nudibranchs
June 10th, 2010 | by Lisa Graham | published in Central Vancouver Island, Destinations, Nature Photography
On windy days like today when the Mud Bone is grounded, (our converted river boat doesn’t take too well to [...]
Sandy Island Marine Provincial Park
June 7th, 2010 | by Krista Kaptein | published in Destinations, The Gulf Islands
When is an island not an island? When you can walk to it – at low tide! You won’t find [...]
Top Five Birding Spots in the Alberni Valley
June 3rd, 2010 | by Sandy McRuer | published in Bird Watching, Central Vancouver Island, Destinations
I recently ran across a couple at Victoria Quay in Port Alberni. They had the tell-tale sign of a birder [...]
Dunes at Goose Spit
May 25th, 2010 | by Dave Ingram | published in Central Vancouver Island, Destinations, Natural History
Often the reason a destination is popular has little to do with the superb natural features of an area. Such [...]
A Place of Rainbows
May 11th, 2010 | by Krista Kaptein | published in Bird Watching, Destinations, North Vancouver Island
The name Sointula, the Malcolm Island community of utopian origin off northern Vancouver Island, translates as ‘Place of Harmony’ – [...]
Rathtrevor Ramble
May 4th, 2010 | by Dave Ingram | published in Central Vancouver Island, Destinations, Natural History
Most people mention the endless stretches of sandy beach, ocean swimming and eel-grass tide pool exploration when they talk about [...]
