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 [...]
April 13th, 2010 | by Krista Kaptein | published in Destinations, Natural History, North Vancouver Island
A hundred years ago, the name of Ripple Rock evoked dread in the hearts of mariners, but today entices hikers [...]
April 8th, 2010 | by Dave Ingram | published in Destinations, The Gulf Islands
Over the March Break we took a family trip to Salt Spring Island and explored some of the provincial parks [...]
April 1st, 2010 | by Chris Carter | published in Destinations, North Vancouver Island
I have made two visits to the San Josef Bay area of Cape Scott Provincial Park. The area is an [...]
March 20th, 2010 | by Dave Ingram | published in Destinations, Natural History, Nature Photography, South Vancouver Island
The vantage point of the top of Mount Douglas in Saanich offers a spectacular 360o view of rural Saanich, downtown [...]
February 19th, 2010 | by Chris Carter | published in Destinations, Nature Photography, North Vancouver Island
Cape Scott Provincial Park is at the northern tip of Vancouver Island. The conventional way of visiting the northern part [...]
February 14th, 2010 | by Jocie Ingram | published in Bird Watching, Central Vancouver Island, Destinations
The eastern coast of Vancouver Island has many locations that are excellent for winter birding. Sheltered bays offer resting places [...]
February 8th, 2010 | by Chris Carter | published in Destinations, Nature Photography, The Gulf Islands
From a geological and photographic point of view, the western sides of Gabriola, DeCourcy, Link and Valdez Islands have plenty [...]
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