Day 4ĭay 4 will include a full morning paddle, lunch and a short afternoon paddle back to Secret Beach. We will also share with the group each day ideas we have on routes and what highlights may accompany our different choices. We will likely switch camps once to give the group a greater chance to see more of the islands. The routes will vary on the group, weather, and water conditions and guide decisions. This will include 2-3 hours of paddling before lunch and again 2-3 hours of paddling post lunch. These will be full paddling days unless the weather tells us otherwise. Guides will prepare a hearty and delicious meal and help in demonstrating camp practices like setting up tents, finding outhouses and explaining the basics of camp culture in the park. We will have a chance to swim, relax, get to know each other a bit before making our way to our first camp. We will then travel through the Stopper Islands and make our way into the Broken Group Islands for lunch. After packing our kayaks a short paddle instructional will be shared. Read also an article from the Globe and Mail featuring Wild Root Journeys in their Hidden Canada addition for the company to paddle with!ĭay 1 will start at Secret Beach which is a 45 minute drive from Ucluelet. Read our contribution in the News 1130: Pride Outside and What’s On Queer BC articles. One of these will be a 5-day trip to explore more of the park reserve. Please join us for one of our journeys to connect with great people in such a potent wild space. We are excited to celebrate the LGBTQ2S community and will again be running two multi-day trips to bring community together in nature. We are honored to be invited to paddle here and often have the opportunity to learn firsthand about the culture, including the present and historical use of the area. This is the traditional territory of the Tseshaht First Nations. A fairly sheltered group of islands, this multi-day trip is great for all experience levels! Marine and land mammals to watch for include Orcas, Humpbacks and Grey Whales, sea otters, sea lions, wolves, deer, and eagles. The area is made up of a hundred small islands with sand and shell beaches and lush temperate rainforests. The Broken Group Islands are a part of the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, located off the west coast of Vancouver Island.
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