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Mobility Cup sets sail in Esquimalt Harbour
A team of volunteers are getting set to huff, puff, and put some wind into the sails of this year’s Mobility Cup. The Canadian Forces Sailing Association (CFSA) located at Munroe Head on the north side of Esquimalt Harbour is host to the 24th annual edition of Canada’s international regatta for sailors with disabilities, Sept. […]
Experiencing the Pacific Fleet Kayak Club firsthand
Looming before me is the colossal hull of a warship. From the vantage of my kayak, which is level with the ocean, the water mirrors the ship in a wrinkled gray reflection. I crane my neck to see the portholes and then the bow high above. The ship is berthed at one of the jetties […]
Students Board Oriole for adventure sail
As part of HMCS Oriole’s “Youth Adventure Challenge,” 14 high school students from across Canada left their homes to come aboard and sail with the navy crew for five days. Students were selected through a competitive application process organized by the Canadian Student Leadership Association, which invited senior Leadership 11 and 12 students from secondary […]
