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Around Vancouver Island on my Kayak - by Me!

Around Vancouver Island on my Kayak is my first book! It has been the product of about a year's worth of work to write and edit the...

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Felipe Behrens

Dec 5, 20241 min read

Rounding the Brooks Peninsula

Rounding the Brooks Peninsula will potentially be the most challenging portion of your circumnavigation around Vancouver Island. When...

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Felipe Behrens

May 25, 20231 min read

Rounding Cape Scott

Paddling around Cape Scott is a big undertaking and should be done with favorable weather conditions. If paddling from north to south you...

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Felipe Behrens

May 24, 20231 min read

The Blackney Passage

Blackney Passage is a narrow waterway that runs between Hanson Island and West Cracroft Island. It connects the Johnstone Strait to the...

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Felipe Behrens

May 21, 20231 min read

Heriot Bay and Around - Quadra Island

If you have been paddling and camping for a few days, then I would recommend you reward yourself with a couple of nights at the Heriot...

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Felipe Behrens

May 21, 20231 min read

Part 1 Mar. 15th - 2.5 Months to Departure - Sea kayak Vancouver Island Circumnavigation

Finding a shipping address in Seattle was more difficult than I thought. Ideally, I would like to ship the kayak to a place next to a...

Around Vancouver Island

Felipe Behrens

Nov 29, 20222 min read

Part 1 Mar. 1st - 3 Months to Departure - Sea kayak Vancouver Island Circumnavigation

After getting locked assurances from work that I had the free time I would need for the journey I began to give due consideration about...

Around Vancouver Island

Felipe Behrens

Nov 28, 20223 min read

Part 1 Feb. 15th - 3.5 Months to Departure - Sea kayak Vancouver Island Circumnavigation

A strange coincidence happened this week. On Friday night I was scanning through my Facebook feed when I came across a video from Lee...

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Felipe Behrens

Nov 27, 20224 min read