In this episode of Weatherproof, we share our experience and provide valuable insights about the popular Sayward Forest Canoe route on Vancouver Island. We discuss the logistics of the trip, including accessing the route, organizing gear, and preparing for the journey. Claudia dives into the details of canoeing skills, such as paddling, portaging, and the importance of proper gear and footwear. We also highlight the challenges and rewards of the route, including wind conditions, different campsites, and the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding lakes. We emphasize the importance of leave no trace principles and Claudia shares her favourite route.
Check out some of the resources we refer to in the episode, here:
Sayward Forest Canoe Loop Map & Brochure
A Paddler's Guide to the Sayward Canoe Route
Portaging Tips & Tricks
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