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Tofino, May 2017

At Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal
At Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal
NMBL's bike and tankbag secured on the ferry
NMBL’s bike and tankbag secured on the ferry
Crash aftermath. One of the scariest moments of our lives!
Crash aftermath. One of the scariest moments of our lives!
Hanging at Poole's Land with my Mosko dry bags. This photo makes it look better than it is.
Hanging at Poole’s Land with my Mosko dry bags. This photo makes it look better than it is.

 

Playing with low light pics. Sparky campfire is sparky!
Playing with low light pics. Sparky campfire is sparky!
The warning lights at the end of my fly tie-downs. No tripping!
The warning lights at the end of my fly tie-downs. No tripping!
NMBL's fly is wide open!
NMBL’s fly is wide open!
NMBL at the fire in silhouette. She is lovely!
NMBL at the fire in silhouette. She is lovely!

 

The mists off the sand while a surfer prepares
The mists off the sand while a surfer prepares
The view from our spot on the beach
The view from our spot on the beach
Surf's up!!
Surf’s up!!
Humans in the waves
Humans in the waves
Islands of kelp and rock
Islands of kelp and rock
Reflections in wet sand
Reflections in wet sand
Let's boogie-board!
Let’s boogie-board!

 

Looking out from our piece of sand
Looking out from our piece of sand
Getting some shade. We needed it
Getting some shade. We needed it
The waves rolling in
The waves rolling in
A picture of the surf from the surf
A picture of the surf from the surf
Kira the Magnificent!
Kira the Magnificent!
I wish I had a telephoto lens
I wish I had a telephoto lens
A Canadian Armed Forces parachuter. They dropped in while we were at Long Beach
A Canadian Armed Forces parachuter. They dropped in while we were at Long Beach
Silently contemplating the distance to Japan
Silently contemplating the distance to Japan

 

Mosko bags locked down with PacSafe cages
Mosko bags locked down with PacSafe cages
PacSafe wrapped bags locked to the tree
PacSafe wrapped bags locked to the tree
DES relaxing in his hammock with a good book
DES relaxing in his hammock with a good book
Our nice site at Long Beach Campground
Our nice site at Long Beach Campground
Sauteed leek, mushrooms, and shallots
Sauteed leek, mushrooms, and shallots
And then add the eggs
And then add the eggs
Breakfast of champions
Breakfast of champions
NML's load
NML’s load
DES' load
DES’ load

 

Look up. Look waaaay up. Under the trees in Cathedral Grove
Look up. Look waaaay up. Under the trees in Cathedral Grove
One of the many living stumps that feed the next generation of trees in Cathedral Grove
One of the many living stumps that feed the next generation of trees in Cathedral Grove
The beauty of a temperate rain forest
The beauty of a temperate rain forest
So tranquil
So tranquil
NMBL by one of the largest trees in Canada
NMBL by one of the largest trees in Canada
Seflie with a tree photobomb
Seflie with a tree photobomb
A young tree rooted to an older one
A young tree rooted to an older one
Wouldn't that be a great hang!
Wouldn’t that be a great hang!
Definitely a rain forest
Definitely a rain forest
NMBL enjoying the cold water of the creek
NMBL enjoying the cold water of the creek
The largest tree in Cathedral Grove
The largest tree in Cathedral Grove
Taller than Pisa!
Taller than Pisa!
One big trunk!
One big trunk!
Yep.... huge
Yep…. huge
Up close with an old log
Up close with an old log
These old trees are the base of a new forest
These old trees are the base of a new forest

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  1. Gerold P Lefler

    Feb 22, 2018 at 1:08 pm

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    Great pics! I’m planning a solo ride from Edmt to Tofino in Aug 2018.

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    • urbanred

      Feb 25, 2018 at 1:10 pm

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      Thanks for you comment!

      You will love the ride, especially on the Island. We’re going back for the May long weekend as it’s such a special time to enjoy that rugged coast.

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