Felipe BehrensJul 16, 20232 minAround Vancouver IslandPART 6 - Jul.14th - Day 46 - Sea Kayak Vancouver Island CircumnavigationAs Donna had mentioned, the Northwest wind did indeed lighten up in the early morning. The swells were slow and gentle as though the sea...
Felipe BehrensJul 14, 20235 minAround Vancouver IslandPART 6 - Jul.13th - Day 45 - Sea Kayak Vancouver Island CircumnavigationThe forecast predicted good weather but with strong gusting winds from the Northeast building up by the afternoon. Happily, for me, my...
Felipe BehrensJul 13, 20231 minKayak RepairGator Patch Fiberglass Reinforced Repair PatchThe Gator Patch Fiberglass Reinforced Repair Patch is an excellent way to do a small field repair to your kayak, and get you out of a...
Felipe BehrensJul 12, 20231 minSleeping BagTeton Sports LEEF 0 Sleeping BagThe Teton Sports LEEF 0 Sleeping bag is very comfortable and has a soft lining. It will keep you warm and comfortable down to about 32oF...
Felipe BehrensJul 11, 20233 minAround Vancouver IslandPART 6 - Jul.11th &12th- Day 43 & 44 - Tahsis & Around - Sea Kayak Vancouver Island CircumnavigationThe lodge was empty when I woke up. It must take serious dedication to be up early to go fishing, after a night of heavy drinking. While...
Felipe BehrensJul 10, 20231 minFoodHoney Stinger WafflesI really like the Honey Stinger Waffles. They are tasty, have a lot of calories for when you are paddling and need some quick energy on...
Felipe BehrensJul 8, 20231 minPaddlesAMK Carbon Wing Paddle - Beta ProductionThe AMK Carbon Wing Paddle is my first production trial for a wing paddle. They came out with a small production defect where the...
Felipe BehrensJul 8, 20239 minAround Vancouver IslandPART 6 - TAHSIS TO TOFINO Jul. 10th - Day 42 - Sea Kayak Vancouver Island CircumnavigationThe drizzly rain began j as I started backtracking through Esperanza Sound, and soon there settled a dense fog. I had to constantly wipe...
Felipe BehrensJul 7, 20232 minBooksCommitment and Open Crossings - by Bill TaylorCommitment and Open Crossings tells the story of three friends who embarked on the first circumnavigation of the UK and Ireland in the...