Words By: Ben Ghertner Photos By: Ben Ghertner & Harold Schaefer One day, last June, while sitting in traffic driving home from Vancouver, I got a call out of the blue from my buddy Harold Schaefer. It had been a while since I had heard from him. The last time he called me like this, […]
Category Archives: Pink Mountain Imports
I used to watch kayaking videos of the pros paddling in international destinations and thought that was the epitome of the sport. Flying with a whitewater kayak was reserved for the elite and would never be something that a mere mortal like myself could possibly attain. I was perfectly content to paddle the rivers in […]
By Heather Buckingham After two years of not knowing whether it was okay to shake someone’s hand or not, we seem to be finally returning to a time where it doesn’t feel so taboo to give a hug to a friend you haven’t seen in years. Garrett and I rocked up to the Gordon on […]
Written By: Heather Buckingham Skookumchuk is a magical place. Nestled on the west coast of BC at the narrowest point of the Sechelt Inlet, flooding tidal waters rush past the constriction and form a truly spectacular wave at peak tides, while ebbing flows create giant whirlpools. Both features have been known to claim the lives […]
Crew: Stephen Hunt, Joe Box, Koby Trinker, Garrett Quinn, Heather Buckingham Written by Heather Buckingham Photos by Koby Trinker It was an overcast morning as we drove south on the highway toward the river. Our kayaks in the back of the truck were still covered with droplets of water that froze during the night. As […]