BRANDO YELAVICH

The beach was covered in a thick fog when we woke this morning. We had a chill 18km paddle from Vargas island to Tofino with the crew and...

We woke up knowing the day ahead was going to be shorter than the last few! It was such a relief and we were so excited to meet up with...

It was a lovely morning in our bay, the sun was shining, the tide was out and the waves were looking a little smaller. We had a hot...

10am Monday morning... Wow it felt bloody good to have a sleep in! After paddling more than 70 kilometres yesterday over , it felt much...

It felt like the alarm went off as soon as I closed my eyes to sleep. It was 3am and the moon was shining brightly into the tent. We had...

Today was the first of three early mornings. The alarm went off at 3am, it was pitch black and we could hear a light rain on the roof. We...

Our island was so beautiful this morning. There were sun rays coming through the clouds and the tide was creeping it’s way up the rocks....

I got up early this morning to get the fire going, fish for breakfast! There was a pretty sunrise and the weather was looking fine. There...

We got up before the sun to get the nice calm morning on the ocean. I wasn’t quite ready to leave our awesome camp spot, but it was time...

Ngaio had set the alarm for 5am, she claims I kept telling her I wanted to sleep longer, she managed to get me up at 7am. We were heading...

It was a beautiful quiet morning in Grant Bay. Ngaio woke me up again early so we could leave on the outgoing tide and catch the incoming...

Today we said goodbye to the tiny town of winter harbour and headed back into the wild. It was a perfect day on the water, no swell a...

I woke up in winter harbour feeling awesome, a hot shower and a comfy bed can work wonders! Today was a chill day for us, backing up...

Ngaio woke me early this morning so we could leave on low tide and before the wind picked up. I climbed out of the tent and started to...

A cheeky squirrel woke me up this morning. It was in the tree above our tent doing it’s crazy little chatter/squeal (I don’t know how to...

The storm is still very much right on us with another wet and wild night on the west coast of Vancouver island! We woke in the early...

It was a wild night on the west coast. The wind did it’s very best to pull apart our camp site and the rain was thundering down in the...

We had our first real day rest day today. The paddling conditions were made too bad by the high winds and big swell, and it was predicted...

We woke early after a night of wind and rain. We were sheltered in our camp spot, but we had to move today as we had run out of fresh...

The sound of crashing waves roused us from our sleep. Waking up to the sound of waves is the best ... unless you are kayaking! Today was...