All about Wilderness Camping
February 11th, 2021
Smart living in the coastal wild Spirit of the West diligently follows some basic principles that have been established as best practices for wilderness travel. There is a multitude of ways that these principles are put into practice, but we have summarized many of them below to give you an idea of what to expect when you join us on…
Travel Insurance: The Basics
October 19th, 2020
Travel Insurance 101 & Frequently Asked Questions No one wants to think about missing their vacation, but ensuring that you have appropriate travel insurance coverage can really decrease the stress and financial pain of the unexpected! Travel insurance comes in many different shapes and sizes, and it will take some work on your behalf to read through the fine print…
And the winners are…
October 15th, 2020
Unique images of a unique season A BIG THANK YOU to all participants & congratulations to the winners! It’s always a pleasure to reflect on the past season through the submissions to our photo & video contest. There were great wildlife sightings, beautiful landscapes and many personal moments with stories to tell. Our thanks to the Spirit of the West…
Welcomed on day one by orcas & humpbacks…
October 9th, 2020
Don’t just take our word for it, this is what our guests from 2020 have to say. Jane, Caroline, and Chris are just a few of our guests who took the chance and booked a private bubble tour to come paddling with us during the time of COVID-19. Most of them visited our camp in Blackfish Sound but we also ran…
Good news for our season 2020
June 24th, 2020
Thank you, fellow outdoor enthusiasts, for your patience while we navigate these times. COVID -19 and its many ramifications has meant that we unfortunately have had to cancel our regularly scheduled tours for 2020. Our regularly scheduled tours were comprised of folks from all world and all over Canada and between travel restrictions and the logistics involved in physical distancing…