Barkley Sound, BC Paddling Trip - Sept 7-15 2018

Trip Leader: Dorothy Rideough  rideoughd@gmail.com

This is not a recreational, guided tour - this program is empowering and above all fun; high on discovery learning, the focus is on team work and developing good expedition behaviour.  A personalized opportunity to focus on improving your skills, navigation, weather & tide interpretation, rescues and camp life.

Highlights

• Watching magnificent wildlife as we paddle by or they pass us
• A mixture of private, crown and First Nation land the Deer Group offers unregulated and wild camping on some of the most beautiful islands in the area
• Explore magnificent sea caves and arches

Cost:  $1956 per person

Price includes:

• Airfare Toronto/Victoria return
• Transfers between airport and accommodations
• 6 day 5 night expedition
• Accommodations on non expedition nights provided by the outfitter
• Tents, mats and sleeping bags are provided
• All food is provided but we do our own cooking and clean up
• Paddle Canada Level 2 skills certification (for those who wish to take it)
• Club registration fee

Price does not include:

• Mandatory dry suits - available to rent at $150 for the week
• Each paddler will require a Chart of Barkley Sound #3671, deck compass and chart case

Registration opens Feb 21 2018

RESERVE YOUR SPOT:  Complete both steps starting Feb 21 2018

Step one: register for the trip online.  Choose "Register" and make your $1116 non-refundable payment

Step two: pay a deposit of $400 per person to Blue Dog Kayaking.