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The Essential Vancouver Island Outdoor Recreation Guide

by (author) John Kimantas

Publisher
Whitecap Books
Initial publish date
Mar 2011
Category
Adventure
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781552859209
    Publish Date
    Mar 2011
    List Price
    $29.95

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Description

Vancouver Island is one of the world's premiere tourist destinations. Millions of people visit the island every year to glimpse the stunning scenery and partake in the numerous activities offered by the natural playground. In the Essential Vancouver Island Outdoor Recreation Guide, avid outdoorsman and best-selling author John Kimantas has compiled a stunning resource to help you get the most out of the island's rugged coastlines, quaint villages and unbeatable recreational terrain. In an easy-to-follow, region-by-region format, discover the secrets of Vancouver Island through: Detailed maps Photos Geography Ecology Campsite information Recreation information on hiking, climbing, cycling, camping, whitewater rafting, spelunking and fishing Trivia. This book unlocks the beauty of Vancouver Island's numerous assets?from its most famous spots to the little-known havens only visited by locals.

About the author

John Kimantas has been a journalist for more than 18 years and has written for newspapers across Canada. He is editor and owner of Coast & Kayak Magazine (formerly Wavelength) and the author of The Wild Coast series and the BC Coastal Recreation Kayaking and Small Boats Atlas series. He lives on Vancouver Island.

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