Monthly Archives: March 2013

Bella Bella Open Water

After a few days spent getting everything together in Bella Bella, it was time for the lessons to begin!  Our students started trickling in to the HIRMD (Heiltsuk Integrated Resource Management Department) Office, and took their seats while Matt and … Continue reading

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Beautiful Bella Bella

Arriving in the middle of the night, my first views of Bella Bella came early the following morning.  I awoke to realize that my accommodation was right on the water front, my views of Lama Pass meeting Whiskey Cove and … Continue reading

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Heading North

At the beginning of March, my Dad dropped me off at the ferry terminal in Horseshoe Bay.  I left my very overweight bags on the baggage carousel and took up a comfy forward-facing window seat on the ferry to Nanaimo: my journey … Continue reading

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All packed!

As promised, here is my packing update! Yesterday I packed about 99% of my clothes into one regular-sized rolling luggage, a pretty good job, considering that my ‘clothes’ for this trip also consist of several, and I do mean several, … Continue reading

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