Maps + Books

An adventurer, firefighter, and jiu-jitsu practitioner embarks on a journey of a lifetime—a 1,000 mile voyage through the Canadian sub-arctic—after recovering from a life-threatening illness. The Canadian North is a vast and lonely l…

This stylish 3-track cribbage board is ideal for game nights. It comes with a free deck of playing cards and 9 pegs in 3 colors. Made from beech and birch wood, it’s packaged in a gift box with instructions.

Looking to embark on longer trips, go camping, or explore the wilderness? This book is perfect for you! It’s filled with essential safety information for both on-water and off-water adventures, accompanied by plenty of engaging images to make..…

Quadra and Cortes Islands are the largest within the Discovery Islands archipelago, a diverse region that also encompasses East and West Thurlow Islands, Sonora, Maurelle, Read, the Rendezvous Islands, Stuart, and East and West Redonda Islands. Known…

Heading into this region, you'll leave behind the population hubs of Quadra and Cortes Island, moving into the more remote northern waters where both attractions and challenges await. Most paddlers stick to Okisollo Channel, known for its abundant...

The Broken Group Islands (BGI) on the west coast of Vancouver Island are renowned as one of the world’s premier sea kayaking destinations, unmatched in their natural beauty and diverse wildlife. Located within Pacific Rim National Park Reserve,…

The Vancouver Island Whitewater Guidebook features over 50 whitewater runs, ranging from Class II to Class V, plus dozens of additional sections to explore. This comprehensive guide offers a unique look at stunning whitewater set against the backdrop…

About the Book: A couple’s affectionate retrospective of their decade spent living off the grid, in a coastal paradise for paddlers, whale watchers, and naturalists. Twenty years ago, two empty-nesters with a love of the outdoors stumbled upon …

Rated as one of the top 10 canoe trips in the world. The Bowron Lakes Circuit is set in the mountains of central BC, and is suitable for a well-prepared novice canoe trippers and is a must-do experience for veteran paddlers. The guide contains 10 map…

Covering EC Manning Provincial Park along with the Skagit Valley Park to the west, this topographic recreation map highlights all the nearby campgrounds, access roads, trails for hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, cross-country skiing and...

San Juan Islands - Mount Baker Recreation Map Covering the San Juan Islands and Puget Sound area to the east of Mount Baker, this topographic recreation map highlights all of the nearby access roads and includes multi-use trails for hikers, mountain.…

Sayward Forest Canoe Route Map BC Highlighting the Sayward Forest Canoe Route near Campbell River, British Columbia, this map features the canoe route and its access point, campsites, portage trails with distance markers, fish species, hiking trails …

Designed by kayakers and explorers who are experts in this region.  Includes full coverage of Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park and adjacent regions including the Copeland Islands. Northern extent is Roscoe Bay, Refuge Lagoon, Squirrel Cov…

About this region: The Gulf Islands off east Vancouver Island offer one of the most benign coastal climates in Canada. It is often referred to as Mediterranean in nature, and results in an ecology that in many ways has more in common with northe…

Navigation, Sea State & Weather - A Paddlers Manual Volume 1; an informative book packed full of information in a way that is easy to read and understand. There are quizzes at the end of chapters to make sure you understand what you are rea…

This mapsheet covers the waterways in the central section of the Gulf Islands,notably Galiano Island in an unbroken unit. Key attractions are the many provincial parks including Wallace Island and Dionisio, among others.  The mapsheet...

Consisting of the southwest corner of British Columbia, the Squamish, Chilliwack and Merritt area boasts some of the greatest outdoor adventure opportunities in the world. From skiing and snowboarding in Whistler to hiking, rock climbing and mountain…

Featuring vast stretches of undisturbed rainforest, towering mountains surrounded by pristine lakes, thousands of kilometers of coastline teeming with marine life and a variety of quaint, charming communities, Northern Vancouver Island offers endless…

Located in the heart of BC’s southern interior, the Okanagan Valley is an astoundingly diverse and beautiful area. Home to arid desert plains, crystal-clear mountain streams, shimmering lakes and old-growth forests, and famous for both its suns…

From the breathtaking wilderness of Strathcona Provincial Park to the historic Victoria waterfront, Southern Vancouver Island is a land of diverse recreational opportunity. In the north of the area covered by this map, Mount Washington offers...