


Outdoor Rec: Sea kayaking
Above: Exploring the waters of Newcastle Island. Photo by Gregg Cormie. By Lifestyle and Sports Editor Cole Schisler Over the past few weeks, I joined VIU Outdoor Rec for a sea kayaking adventure. We explored various points around Nanaimo, like Departure Bay, Newcastle Island, Jack Point, and the Nanaimo River Estuary. “It was fantastic,” said … Continued
Alberni Outpost Adventures
By Sports Editor Cole Schisler For many students arriving for the fall semester, the first glimpse of Nanaimo came from the deck of a BC Ferry approaching the terminal of Departure Bay. Along the harbour, some may have seen sea planes, sail boats, and people laughing as they splashed along in kayaks. With the help … Continued