Around Vancouver Island On My Kayak

Paddling "Around Vancouver Island on My Kayak" is a 1,000-mile (1,600+ km) expedition across the rugged, tempestuous Pacific Northwest . It involves treacherous tidal currents, remote wildlife encounters, and variable weather, requiring extreme endurance and careful navigational planning. Felipe Behrens: He detailed his solo challenge paddling from sunny South Florida to the frigid Northwest in his book, "Around Vancouver Island on my Kayak". In May of 2022 Felipe Behrens set off on a challenge to paddle his kayak around Vancouver island. For an american from South Florida used to sunshine, warm water, and palm trees, paddling the frigid and oftentimes stormy Pacific Northwest, could hardle feel more different. His journey takes the reader on a thousand mile adventure of discovery, sprinkled with run-ins with colorful characters, encounters with widllife, observations on the local geography and environment, and insights into Canadian and local BC culture from an outsider's perspective. This book is a tale that will enthrall both experienced paddlers, and armchair adveturers alike. "Around Vancouver Island on my Kayak" chronicles an exhilarating journey along the rugged coastline, blending adventure and nature in a compelling narrative that captures the challenges and triumphs of a kayaking expedition..." - Paddler Magazine Language: English Publisher: Around on my Kayak, 1st ed. Miami Flordia