Courtesy of Ladysmith Chronicle |
GENERAL
FREE ADMISSION
Trade fair
and land workshops are free.
$10 per
workshop or harbour tour (you must have a separate ticket
for each one).
$10 per
day for boat demonstrations only
$25 for
family rate - boat trials
Sign up
at the Registration Tent starting at 9:00am each day. Trade
show and events begin at 9:00am, workshops begin at 9:30am.
- Workshops and Demonstrations
- New Boat and Equipment Trials
- Special Clinics and Demonstrations
- Trade Shore
- Cardboard Kayak Race
- Shore Line Kayak Tours
- Stand-Up Paddle Board Tours
- Kids Kayaking
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Lots of Prizes!!!
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Participants in boat trials, workshops and tours are eligible for attendance prizes!
Kokatat - Offering great prizes for the cardoard kayak race
Coastal Waters Recreation Maps - T-shirts!
Sealegs Kayaking - Door prizes - shirts, free rentals
Nimbus Paddles - Paddle Bag
JoVi Pottery - Mug, Vase
Bloomfield Flats - handcrafted wooden stool
Natural West Coast Adventure Gear - Paddle Bag, Hat
Boreal Design Kayaks, Esquif Canoes - Nikki is unable to make it this year but is sending her good wishes and a box of prizes!
Paddlefest Raffle Prize Winners
1st Prize - Current Designs Kayak - Marit Birkleland
2nd Prize - 2-hr guided wilderness Tour - SealegsKayaking.com- Meike Holst
3rd Prize - Safety Gear (Pump, Float, Throw Bag) Grant Lottmann
Congratulations and thank you for supporting Vancouver Island Paddlefest Society
PADDLEFEST
2010 EVENT SCHEDULE
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Friday,
May 14 |
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| 12:00 – 6:00 pm |
Site and Vendor Booth set-up (strictly set-up day only) |
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Saturday,
May 15 |
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| 9:00 – 10:00 am |
Workshop and Tour Registration
- Sign up at Registration Tent |
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| 9:00
am - 5:00 pm
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Trade
Show Exhibition
Boat & Equipment Trials
- See
manufacturers and retailers at booths
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| 9:30 am – 5:00 pm |
Workshops
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9:30
am |
Shoreline
Kayak Tours
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includes 1/2 hour on-shore lesson and 1 hour guided
kayak tour
- Meet at Sealegs
Kayaking Eco-Adventure Centre |
| 11:00 am |
Stand-Up Paddle Board Tours
Alberni Outpost |
11:00 am-
12:00 pm |
Kids Kayaking (free)
- Sign-up at Sealegs Kayaking
Eco-Adventure Centre |
| 1:00 pm |
Stand-Up Paddle Board Tours
Alberni Outpost |
1:30 pm |
Shoreline Kayak Tours
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includes 1/2 hour on-shore lesson and 1 hour guided
kayak tour
- Meet at Sealegs
Kayaking Eco-Adventure Centre |
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3:00 pm |
Shoreline Kayak Tours
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includes 1/2 hour on-shore lesson and 1 hour guided
kayak tour
- Meet at Sealegs
Kayaking Eco-Adventures Centre |
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Sunday,
May 16 |
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| 9:00 am |
Workshop and Tour registration begins
- Sign up at Registration Tent |
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| 9:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Trade Show Exhibition
Boat & Equipment Trials
- see manufacturers and retailers at booths |
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| 9:30 am –3:00 pm |
Workshops |
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| 9:30 am |
Shoreline Kayak Tours
- includes 1/2 hour on-shore lesson and 1 hour guided kayak tour
- Meet at Sealegs Kayaking Eco-Adventure Centre |
| 11:00 am |
Stand-Up Paddle Board Tours
Alberni Outpost |
| 11:00 am- 12:00 pm |
Kids Kayaking (free)
Sign-up at Sealegs Kayaking Eco- Adventure Centre |
| 1:00 pm |
Stand-Up Paddle Board Tours
Alberni Outpost |
| 1:30 pm |
Cardboard Kayak Race
2009
Generously sponsored by KOKATAT |
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| 1:30 pm |
Shoreline Kayak Tours
- includes 1/2 hour on-shore lesson and 1 hour guided kayak tour
- Meet at Sealegs Kayaking Eco Adventure Centre |
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Thank you to the citizens and Town of Ladysmith for sponsoring this event and welcoming paddlers to their fabulous waterfront community! |
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