{"product_id":"around-vancouver-island-on-my-kayak","title":"Around Vancouver Island On My Kayak","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaddling \u003cstrong\u003e\"Around Vancouver Island on My Kayak\"\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 1,000-mile (1,600+ km) expedition across the rugged, tempestuous Pacific Northwest . It involves treacherous tidal currents, remote wildlife encounters, and variable weather, requiring extreme endurance and careful navigational planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\"\u003eFelipe Behrens\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eHe detailed his solo challenge paddling from sunny South Florida to the frigid Northwest in his book, \u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\"\u003e\"Around Vancouver Island on my Kayak\"\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn May of 2022 \u003cstrong\u003eFelipe Behrens\u003c\/strong\u003e set off on a challenge to paddle his kayak around Vancouver island. For an american from South Florida used to sunshine, warm water, and palm trees, paddling the frigid and oftentimes stormy Pacific Northwest, could hardle feel more different. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis journey takes the reader on a thousand mile adventure of discovery, sprinkled with run-ins with colorful characters, encounters with widllife, observations on the local geography and environment, and insights into Canadian and local BC culture from an outsider's perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a tale that will enthrall both experienced paddlers, and armchair adveturers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Around Vancouver Island on my Kayak\" chronicles an exhilarating journey along the rugged coastline, blending adventure and nature in a compelling narrative that captures the challenges and triumphs of a kayaking expedition...\" - Paddler Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher: Around on my Kayak, 1st ed. Miami Flordia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"BestCoast Outfitters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47307807064308,"sku":"ISBN 979-8-3481-9791-9","price":35.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/0283\/2036\/files\/0d7b5a_41d1d894d6bd46bea01714d06c186c3b_mv2.avif?v=1780860567","url":"https:\/\/www.bestcoastoutfitters.com\/products\/around-vancouver-island-on-my-kayak","provider":"BestCoast Outfitters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}