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October 5, 2021
Port Alberni Hiking Happiness Chris Istace Vancouver Island

Hiking and Happiness in Port Alberni

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Road Trips, Travel Destinations | No Comments
July 13, 2021
Port Alberni Outdoor and Food Lovers Must Do

Port Alberni – Come for the Adventure, Stay for the Food

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Road Trips, Travel Destinations | No Comments
June 22, 2021
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Port Alberni Waterfall Day Hikes

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Day Hikes, Travel Destinations | No Comments
August 30, 2018
Port Alberni Salmon Fishing Chris Istace Mindful Explorer

Port Alberni Salmon Fishing Capital of BC

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Outdoors, Travel Destinations | No Comments
March 7, 2018
Chris Istace Vancouver Island Port Alberni Day Hikes

Two Port Alberni Day Hikes You Should Do

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Day Hikes, Travel Destinations | 2 Comments
May 23, 2016
Vancouver Island Mount Arrowsmith Unjudges Route Chris Istace

Climb Mount Arrowsmith UnJudges Route

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Backpacking, Day Hikes, Outdoors | No Comments
April 7, 2016
Vancouver Island Snow Gully Route of Mount Arrowsmith Chris Istace

Climbing the Snow Gully Route of Mount Arrowsmith

By Chris Istace "Mindful Explorer" | Backpacking, Day Hikes, Outdoors | No Comments

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