Indigenous Culture & Experiences
Indigenous Culture of Vancouver Island North
As you begin your journey into Vancouver Island North, you will be traversing the lands and waters of the Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw peoples, also known as Kwakiutl, who have called this vibrant ...
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Fall wildlife encounters in Vancouver Island North
Salmon Spawn and Fall Wildlife
Travelers to Vancouver Island North seek the serenity and awe of vast natural spaces; a chance to glimpse the many faun that call these lands home; emptier trails and beaches that cultivate ...
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Know Before You Go
Planning a Trip to Vancouver Island North in the Fall
A fall road trip through Vancouver Island North is a sight to be seen. The highway on route to the North from Campbell River to Port Hardy is coloured in autumnal hues of burnt orange, ...
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Remote surfing in the off season
Skunked on the North Island
Growing up on the south of Vancouver Island, a proverb I’d often hear was: ‘if you don’t like the weather, wait five minutes.’ Visiting Vancouver Island North one weekend in late ...
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Adventure on two wheels
An Introduction to Bikepacking Port McNeill, Malcolm Island, and Cormorant Island
The North Island region of Vancouver Island, British Columbia has limitless potential for adventure by bike. Whether you’re on the hunt for a stunning coastal day ride or multi-day bikepacking ...
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For the Good of our Wild
Take the Wild Pledge to Share the Trails, Roads, Routes, & Parking Areas
As we come to the end of our Wild Pledge series, we open the last chapter with a message of unity and coexistence. Throughout this journey, we've learned to cherish the land, celebrate diverse ...
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For the Good of our Wild
Take the Wild Pledge to Support Local Lives
In the beautiful expanse of Northern Vancouver Island, every step we take as responsible travellers can foster growth and support the vibrant tapestry of local life. Our journey within the Wild ...
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For the Good of our Wild
Take the Wild Pledge to Observe But Not Disturb Wildlife & Natural Habitats
Embarking on the third installment of our Wild Pledge series, we shift our gaze towards an inherent part of Northern Vancouver Island - the diverse wildlife and pristine habitats. For those of ...
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For the Good of our Wild
Taking The Wild Pledge to Prepare For Any Experience In Our Trails, Mountains & Waters
Continuing to uncover the boundless beauty and unforgettable experiences that Vancouver Island's wilderness has to offer, this fourth installment of our Wild Pledge series focuses on the vital ...
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