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In Our July Issue
Trek to Everest
Twitter Deal of the Day
Upcoming Events
Kayaking the Broken Group Islands
Stay Safe in the Sun: UV protected clothing
Kayak rentals on Newcastle Island
Trek to Everest Base Camp with Alberni Outpost
 Everest 
  Come to Nepal with us!
Bev and Richard are hosting a trip to Everest Base Camp this fall, October 11th to October 26th, 2011. It is the trek of a lifetime!

 

For more information on the Everest trip please email Richard at richard@albernioutpost.com 

 

Mount Everest · Sagarmatha · Chomolungma · Shengmu Feng

 

By any name, the highest place on Earth...

Twitter Deal of the Day  Follow us on twitter and learn about our amazing daily twitter deals!

 In case you missed it...

 

 

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Here are some recent deals you could have snagged:

 

30% off Primus flashlights  

30% off North Face shoes 

40% off child carriers 

30% off Baja dry bags 

25% off Backpantry gourmet dehydrated foods

25% off Buff headwear

25% off Thule roof racks 

 

These deals are over, but don't worry! Just follow us on twitter to watch for more great bargains!

 

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5161 River Road Port Alberni, BC

1-800-325-3921

 

3-1661 Cliffe Ave. Courtenay, BC

250-871-0264

 

8-3200 North Island Hwy. Nanaimo, BC

1-866-760-0011

Upcoming Events


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Nanaimo's First Annual Pink Salmon Kayak Fishing Derby!


Great fun for the whole family. Workshops available for kayak fishing, rigging kayaks, fly fishing and more!

Prizes to be won, including a kayak from Ocean Kayak!

All proceeds go to support the Nanaimo River Fish Hatchery.

Where: Maffeo Sutton Park
When: 6am - 4pm Saturday August 20th
Entry fee: $25 per person

Purchase your entry tickets at any Alberni Outpost location, or Gone Fishing Nanaimo.

Read more about kayak fishing on our blog.

 

Parking Lot Sale:  

July 16th in Alberni Outpost Courtenay

July 23rd in Alberni Outpost Nanaimo

Great deals on kayaks, more information coming soon. 

 

Composite Kayak Sale: Fiberglass, Kevlar, and Carbon Fiber Kayaks are up to 50% off during the month of July. 

 

 

Kayaking the Broken Group Islands

-          Based on excerpts from the essential guidebook by JF Marleau.

 

book coverPart of Vancouver Island's west coastline, the Broken Group Islands are a rugged marine playground protected by the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, and virtually untouched by human development.  

 

The Broken Group Islands (BGI) once formed part of the infamous "Graveyard of the Pacific" but are now renowned for their beauty and attract marine sportsmen from around the world.

 

To read more about kayaking the Broken Group Islands, click here.

Stay Safe in the Sun: What to look for in UV protected clothing

 

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It's been colder than usual this summer, but the sun can still burn our skin more quickly than we may expect. With the UV index rising in many areas of the world, sunscreen, which can be rubbed, washed, and sweated away, is not always enough.

 

To read more about UV protected clothing click here.

New in Store!

Bear Grylls Survivor Series Knives

Gerber Bear Grylls Ultimate Knife 
Gerber Bear Grylls Ultimate Knife
 

Go to http://bear.gerbergear.com/ to learn more about this fantastic survival series. Come in to Alberni Outpost to purchase the item you can't live without!

 

See you soon!
 Sincerely,

 Your friends at Alberni Outpost
 
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