News
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*NEW* 2010 Fall Exam Dates:
Level Two and Three exam dates posted More...
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*NEW* 2010 Fall Exchanges:
Porteau Cove / Deep Cove Canoe & Kayak More...
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*NEW* 2010 Annual General Meeting:
November 3rd, 2010, Nanaimo, BC More...
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2010 Spring Exam Dates:
Level Two and Three exam dates posted here
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2010 Spring Guides Exchange:
Salt Spring Island, BC. Hosted by Island Excapades Click Here for more details Attend for the chance to win a Werner Performance Core Paddle!
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2009 AGM:
10:30am, Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo BC, Nov 4th, 2009. Click Here for more details
AGM Minutes and Reports Posted in the Members Section.
- 2009 Fall Exchange - Gabriola Island, BC
The fall exchange was held Sept 25-27, 2009 on Gabriola Island, BC. The exchange was hosted by Gabriola Sea Kayaking, Baja Kayak Adventures, Wildheart Adventures, and Jim's Kayaking.Photo's now posted
- Technical Guides Manual
The SKGABC has produced a manual for guides of every level. For more information Click Here
- 2009 Fall Exam Dates
Fall 2009 Level 2 and 3 exam dates are now posted. Please click here for dates and locations
- 2009 Spring Exchange - Quadra Island, BC
The spring exchange was held May 1st to 3rd, 2009 in Quadra Island, BC. The exchange was hosted by Discovery Island Lodge and Spirit of the West. Photo's and More Info
- 2008 Fall Exchange - Ucluelet, BC
The fall exchange will be held October 3-5th, 2008 in Ucluelet, BC. The exchange will be hosted by Majestic Ocean Kayaking and Rainforest Kayak Adventures. More info
- 2008 AGM: 10:30am in Nanaimo, October 19, 2008 - Click here for more details
- Class 4 Waters Endorsement
The SKGABC has recently created a new endorsement that allows guides to work in class 4 waters. More info
- Sea Kayaking BC Study
The SKGABC and Tourism BC teamed up with Malaspina to create an extensive study on the sea kayaking sector in BC. Please log into the members section to access the full report.
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If you have a question about the SKGABC, please contact us!
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The Salt Spring Adventure Co. requires a day-guide for the summer of 2010 who has excellent people skills, has worked with youth in a recreation setting, is safety conscious, is passionate about the outdoors, and is service oriented. The successful applicant will also be assisting with 6, 5-day multi-activity outdoor ed. programs running in Tofino in the Spring and Fall. The successful application will also be a primary Lead Guide on short kayak tours in class 1 waters.
Ideally, we are looking for a current student who: • is returning to full times studies in the fall, • has taken (or will be taking this spring) an SKGABC or CRCA approved day-guides course, • has their standard or wilderness first aid, • has a class 4 licence (not essential) and • is looking to get lots of time on the water. We will provide assistance finding and paying for accommodations on Salt Spring Island.
Salary: Negotiable Work Term: April 27 - Oct 4 Guiding Area: Gulf Islands / Tofino
Closing Date: 2010-03-15
Contact Information Sean Mulligan, Owner Salt Spring Adventure Co. 1334 North Beach Rd Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1B2 Email: info@saltspringadventures.com Telephone: 250-537-2764 Website: www.saltspringadventures.com
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