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Grizzly Bears
The Grizzly Bear trip out of Telegraph Cove starts at 7 am and finishes around 4 pm. Part of the reason for the length of time is the location of the Bear viewing which is in Glendale Cove – part way up Knight inlet – a two hour boat ride from Telegraph Harbour. Winds are…
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Dragon Boat Festival
There was a Dragon Boat Festival in Nanaimo this past weekend. Here’s a short video: DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL When I was a teenager, my sister Maureen and I belonged to the Rideau Canoe Club in Ottawa which was a racing canoe and kayak club. Of the two of us Maureen was more athletic and…
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Whale Watching
I went on two tours out of Telegraph Cove a couple of weeks ago – whale watching one afternoon followed by an all day trip the following day to see the Grizzly Bears in Glendale Cove which is part way up Knight Inlet. The Orcas follow the salmon which don’t arrive around the Telegraph Cove…
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Pipers Lagoon
I was over at Pipers Lagoon a few weeks ago and took some video clips. The video that I put together below is a hodgepodge of those video clips along with images taken at different times of year and different times of the day: PIPERS LAGOON.
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Cable Bay Trail
A couple of weeks ago we hiked the Cable Bay Trail with our friends Dean and Renee. I took some video clips and a few stills and combined them with some photos from a previous hike. Here’s a link to the video: CABLE BAY TRAIL.
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Denman Island
A few weeks ago my friend Ron and I cycled down to Boyle Point Provincial Park on Denman. On the way back we stopped for an ice cream cone at the General Store. As we were sitting there, two cars backed up simultaneously in the parking lot resulting in a load crunch sound. The drivers…