Sea kayaking in the Sea of Cortez By Emma Field

Sea kayaking in the Sea of Cortez, Mexico

Why go Sea Kayaking in Mexico's Sea of Cortez?
Where do I start? So many reasons: the blow-your-mind sea to mountainous desert views; the whopping array of wildlife; that oh-so-close to nature feel; the health benefits of propelling yourself across ocean waters beneath soaring sea cliffs; access to white-sand coves; the possibility of sighting blue whales. I could go on...so I will.

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Rudderless Bliss in Baja By Ingrid Hart
Adventure Sports Journal, September/October 2009

Rudderless Bliss in Baja - A novice kayak tourer revels in the rhythms of life on the Sea of Cortez

“Quick, put the fish back in the water!” I yell to Bill.

A Botox-lipped fish, called a Burrito Grunt, is flopping around at my feet, covered in sand, fighting for its life.

A few minutes earlier, high in the horizon, I watched a cormorant pluck the unlucky fish from the Sea of Cortez. A large frigate bird with forked tail feathers then gave chase to the cormorant. It was like a Discovery Channel scene come alive.

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An Orca Odyssey off Vancouver Island By Donald Mallon, Canwest News Service, regarding Johnstone Strait BC

"Orcas!" I said. Lexie and Caleb, our Sea Kayak Adventures guides, were asking me and seven others about our overall objective for a six-day kayaking trip. My co-paddlers and I were attending a night-before, planning-and-get-to-know-each-other session at the Haida-Way Inn in Port McNeill on the northeastern tip of Vancouver Island.

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God's Pocket Resort By Rebecca Agiewich, Writer, Editor, Blog Consultant
Photos courtesy of Paul Malboeuf

Day 1: We arrived at God's Pocket Resort after a bracing boat cruise through the Queen Charlotte Strait, on a tour organized by Sea Kayak Adventures, which has exclusive use of the resort for lodge-based sea kayak tours.

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July 2010: Boston Globe, Vancouver Sun, Calgary Herald, Green Travel Blog, American Fitness Magazine, Uptake.com, "Lost Angel Walkabout, One Traveler's Tales" - a book by Linda Ballou, Sustainable Travel International enewsletter feature

June 2010: Travel Weekly - the National Newspaper of the Travel Industry "Kayaking Program Focusing on Sea Turtle Population"

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Baja at Sea Level

By Kari Bodnarchuk - an award-winning freelance writer and photographer.
Brought to you by the HoustonChronicle.com January 18, 2008

Sea of Cortés, Mexico — "Dolphins at 2 o'clock," said Melissa, a fellow paddler, and we all glanced over to watch four gray dolphins come splashing by, arcing out of the water, flipping, and slapping their tails playfully on the ocean's surface. A flock of pelicans soon followed, flying single file just inches above the water, riding the air currents on their way stage right.

Kayak in God's Pocket, BC

by Molly Feltner, SmarterTravel.com Staff - December 8, 2008

Sea Kayak Adventures has a great itinerary for veteran sea kayakers seeking for a new destination to explore or beginners who want to try a multi-day excursion without having to rough it: A six-day trip in British Columbia's God's Pocket Marine Provincial Park based out of an island resort in the middle of the park.

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By Mark Chesnut
TravelAge West, December 6, 2008
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Green. Eco-friendly. Carbon-neutral. These terms are thrown around all the time in today’s evolving travel industry, but what exactly do these buzz words mean for travelers, and how does one small tour operator make its own footprint even smaller?

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