We are Salmon People
A great speech by Alexandra Morton, “Salmon are Sacred,” this past week at the 2009 Fraser River Sockeye Inquiry. Alexandra is a hero and has been working tirelessly on our coast to protect our wild salmon from fish farms.
Expedition Blog
ABC Nightline: Spirit Bears
This is the ABC Nightline segment that was done during the iLCP RAVE in Hartley Bay this past September. ABC obviously has a huge audience so it was great for our battle to keep oil tankers off our coast. Enjoy, there is some amazing Spirit Bear footage here in the rivers we visit. Our Mountain
iLCP GreatBear RAVE.
This is what the iLCP GreatBear RAVE was all about. All of these shots and videos were taken while in the GreatBear Rainforest over a two week period. Christina was also there when i arrived in Bella Bella for my Standup4Greatbear expedition this past May. Great Bear Rainforest RAVE from iLCP on Vimeo.
Oil and the GreatBear Rainforest
Ian McAllister and his crew at Pacific Wild have put together this incredible video to show what’s at risk with the tar sands and tankers. I had a chance to preview this film with Ian on his sailboat this fall during the iLCP Greatbear Rave and it was exciting and powerful to watch. Great job
The 14′ Surftech Joe Bark Expedition Board Review
I have been asked by a number of people what i think about my Surftech Joe Bark Expedition board. I recently wrote a response to a fellow SUPer in So Cal so i thought i would copy my response here so others can see it. “To start with, I love my JoeBark Expedition board. I
TedX talk by National Geographic Photographer Brian Skerry on the state of our oceans
Battle of the Paddle- Dana Point, California
It’s On!! After the Tahoe race and celebrating Jen’s birthday in Santa Cruz i made my way down to Dana Point for the this year’s Battle of the Paddle. I was super excited to be competing in, and experiencing the superbowl of SUP racing. I got there a couple of days early so I spent
Lake Tahoe Fall Classic
After running around in the salmon rivers chasing bears in the GreatBear for most of September I flew down to Las Vegas to meet Jen after her and her Feed the Machine/Dart Nuun teammates had just won the Desert Winds Adventure Race. The following morning we headed over to Lake Tahoe after driving through Death
Quest University Comes to the Great Bear Rainforest
This is the second year that I have brought the Quest University ecology class up to Hartley Bay. Quest is a private liberal arts and science school located in Squamish, B.C. This year we had 8 students come up from Squamish to experience the rainforest in September. September 12: Quest students arrived on the ferry
International League of Conservation Photogaphers: GreatBear RAVE
As soon as my GreatBear SUP trip ended I was immediately back to the GreatBear Rainforest and Hartley Bay to work with Ian McAllister from Pacific Wild and Christina Mittermeier, Executive Director of the International League of Conservation Photographers. The iLCP was bringing some of the worlds best photographers right here to Hartley Bay and
