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Travel Western Provinces

Wild Places : Vancouver Island

A Kayaking, Hiking and Recreational Guide for Vancouver Island

by (author) John Kimantas

Publisher
Whitecap Books
Initial publish date
Mar 2021
Category
Western Provinces
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781770503120
    Publish Date
    Mar 2021
    List Price
    $34.95

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Description

One of the most spectacular places on earth, Vancouver Island is a wonderland of dense rainforests, rugged mountain trails, breathtaking coastlines, and natural beauty unlike anywhere else. In Wild Places: Vancouver Island, experienced outdoorsman and bestselling author John Kimantas invites you to experience this scenic paradise for yourself, providing up—to—date information on how to access and navigate some of the island's most stunning regions.
Wild Places: Vancouver Island anticipates the needs of hikers, fishers, climbers, mountain bikers, campers, kayakers, and explorers of many backgrounds and interests. With detailed maps and full—colour photographs, this is a book that will lead you wherever you want to go, even if you don't yet know where that is yourself. Whether you're going for an afternoon walk or journeying off the beaten path, John will enrich your experience with historic and practical information, including internet resources and GPS waypoints that will ensure you have the most dependable data for your trip.
From hidden lakes to hilltop vistas, with every captivating twist and turn in—between, Vancouver Island truly is an explorer's paradise. Discover its pristine beauty for yourself with this essential guide.

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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