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KAYAK DEMO SCHEDULE SUMMER 2008!!
ALL THE NEW BOATS ARE HERE! We've added two new suppliers to our powerful line up
of boat brands, we can now offer even more variety and selection when purchasing the greatest summer toy , the kayak!
First chance to try the new offerings from our suppliers April 27th, 9-1 pm at the
Lakeside Boat launch. See you all there!!! Last chance to take advantage of the 10%off special!

WOMENS WORKSHOPS AT ROAM!
SPRING WORKSHOPS WILL BE STARTING SOON ... NEW WORKSHOPS COMING SOON!

ADVENTURES IN KOOTENAYS - AREA LINKS


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Gear Lists

Gear and Activity Info

Buying a Kayak
Things to consider when buying a kayak...

Choosing a Tent
A few things to consider when buying a tent...

Finding the Right Stove
Things to consider when buying a stove...

Choosing the right footwear
What do you need to know when buying footwear?

Ski Boot Size Conversion Chart
Boots don't fit like street shoes. This Ski Boot Size Conversion Chart should help you figure out the difference.

Water Treatment
Things to consider when buying a water treatment...

Finding the Right Backpack
Things to consider when choosing a backpack

ROAM the Kootenays

ROAM Links

Peak Freak Expeditions and Chalets
Guided trips from the doorstep of the Kootenay to the peaks of the Himalayas ...

White Grizzly Catskiing
Hibernation is for wimps.

Big Red Cats
Very easy access to some cat skiing day trips.

Ice Creek Lodge
In the heart of the Valhallas, a great lodge that is surrounded by some of the
steepest and deepest terrain in the Kootenay.

Stellar Helisking
Incredible custom helisking adventures, huge terrain.

Snowater Lodge and heliskiing
A neat place in the heart of the Bonningtons, with heli access to some
fantastic terrain. Cat option on non flying days.

Valhalla Powdercats
Daily ski cat trips ... amazing variety in their terrain, beginners and experts will get their powder fill here!

Retallack Resort and Cat skiing
A hidden gem in our winter paradise, a challenging terrain can make for
a great trip for all abilities.

Baldface Lodge
Located on Nelson's doorstep, great riding accessed by snowcat.

Selkirk Wilderness Cat Skiing
A great place for fully catered multiday cat skiing adventure, great lodge and
amazing terrain make for a week of uncomparable winter bliss.

Powder Creek Lodge
Fantastic alpine and treed runs highlight this lodge, variety of packages
from self sufficient to fully catered.

Kootenay Mountain Holidays / Mt. Carlyle Lodge
An awsome lodge and amazing terrain in a quite corner of the Kootenay,
multiday to week long adventures in summer and winter.

Selkirk Experience
One of the greatest areas for alpine ski tours and multiday self proppelled adventures.

Valkyr Adventures
In a gorgeous area of Western Valhallas a great hut that will cater to guided and self supported groups. Great winter touring and summer hiking.

I Roam the World.com
Sea Kayaking and Whitewater Rafting Expeditions around the world.

Yellowseed Web Design
Yellowseed is a web design company in Nelson BC.

 

Rentals and Demos

Kayaks and Canoes
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Outdoor Products

Featured Products

Current Designs
Back by popular demand Current Designs features a great variety of
versatile boats ...

Riot
Come in check out new Riot offerings ...

Wilderness Systems
Wilderness Systems always surprises with a balance between a boat that is
stable and yet performs like a far more advanced kayak...

Necky Boats
The largest and most comprehensive selection of kayaks on the market, no matter what
the budget or paddler there is a Necky for you...
Includes Old Town and Ocean Kayak offerings.

New & Cool Outdoor Products

Overland Bags
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Overland bags are made in California. You get quality and practicality for as
little as $44.99. Find anything from a small day purse to a yoga bag and a laptop holder.
For more info, see www.overlandequipment.com



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