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Vancouver Island Photo Gallery

by KitBritish Columbia, North AmericaPosted on November 13, 2019November 13, 2019No Comments

Hey all! I’m playing around with a new format for displaying photo galleries. Here is a collection of photos from our adventures on Vancouver Island last summer. Hope you enjoy. [envira-gallery id=”2374″]

Lake view in Strathcona

Vanlife on Central Vancouver Island

by KitBritish ColumbiaPosted on July 26, 2018February 14, 2019No Comments

Time escapes us on this island. It is hard to imagine that it’s already been three weeks since we celebrated Canada Day and Independence Day in Tofino. The memories are as vivid as if they happened yesterday. Nyma and I have been so busy, time has slipped through our hands like sand. Every day is a …

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View from the Tonquin Trail in Tofino

Surfing Vancouver Island: Tofino to Nitinat

by KitBritish ColumbiaPosted on July 13, 2018July 13, 2018No Comments

My suspicion is confirmed: I love surfing. I think I surfed on all but one of the days I was in Tofino. I might be addicted. When I was out of the water too long, I began to feel antsy, agitated. But as soon as I entered the water, everything melted away and it was …

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Vancouver Island: a Northwest Paradise

by KitBritish ColumbiaPosted on June 29, 2018June 28, 20182 Comments

It’s been two weeks since Nyma and I left Portland. Doesn’t feel like that long, it really doesn’t. But at the same time, we’ve seen so much it feels like it could be longer than that. Travel does a funny thing to one’s sense of time. The best part about this trip so far? We …

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Adventure Van: West Coast

by KitNorth AmericaPosted on February 6, 2018May 16, 20184 Comments

Forgive my absence – I just returned from five months of travel. Yes, you heard me right – I’ve been traveling for nearly half a year! Thanks to my remote job, I can work anywhere there is WiFi. So starting last summer, I took a three-month road trip exploring the western states with my dog …

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It was a great summer for kiteboarding! Thanks for the shot Duke
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Pharaoh Coyote EP is online! Stream and get your digital copy on Bandcamp today.
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Pharaoh Coyote EP is online! Stream and get your digital copy on Bandcamp today. ... https://pharaohcoyote.bandcamp.com/album/pharaoh-coyote
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Live recordings from a show my band played in November are online. Here is "Love Like a Blanket" by Pharaoh Coyote. Check out the full song and more on Youtube!
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Live recordings from a show my band played in November are online. Here is "Love Like a Blanket" by Pharaoh Coyote. Check out the full song and more on Youtube!
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It was quite the adventure getting there, but it was so worth it for the views to kite at Glacier NP! Summer 2021. 📷:@abbym2thev #IKOPro20 #glaciernp #glaciernationalpark #kitesurfing #kiteboarding #epicviews #travelphotography #actionphotography #vanlife #adventuretravel #chasingwind
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It was quite the adventure getting there, but it was so worth it for the views to kite at Glacier NP! Summer 2021. 📷:@abbym2thev #IKOPro20 #glaciernp #glaciernationalpark #kitesurfing #kiteboarding #epicviews #travelphotography #actionphotography #vanlife #adventuretravel #chasingwind
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Cup is full after a week in Glacier! 🏞️🧘
Cup is full after a week in Glacier! 🏞️🧘
Cup is full after a week in Glacier! 🏞️🧘
Cup is full after a week in Glacier! 🏞️🧘
Cup is full after a week in Glacier! 🏞️🧘
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Cup is full after a week in Glacier! 🏞️🧘
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Fun kite session back in Jan! Water is warmer so the gloves are off. Who wants to learn how to kitesurf?
🎵: Heat Wave by Glass Animals
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Fun kite session back in Jan! Water is warmer so the gloves are off. Who wants to learn how to kitesurf? 🎵: Heat Wave by Glass Animals #kitesurfing #chasingwind #pnwonderland #columbiarivergorge #oregonexplored #kiteboarding #kitelessons #bluemind
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Kite season is right around the corner! Check out my new guide for the all the digs about my favorite spot to kite in the gorge:
 https://www.kingwithoutacompass.com/blog/kitesurfers-guide-lyle-sandbar/
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Kite season is right around the corner! Check out my new guide for the all the digs about my favorite spot to kite in the gorge: https://www.kingwithoutacompass.com/blog/kitesurfers-guide-lyle-sandbar/
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Can't beat this feeling! Now offering kite lessons for Fall 2020. Visit the link in my bio or dm for info.
Can't beat this feeling! Now offering kite lessons for Fall 2020. Visit the link in my bio or dm for info.
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Can't beat this feeling! Now offering kite lessons for Fall 2020. Visit the link in my bio or dm for info.
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Just out here learning to fly!
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Just out here learning to fly!
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