It was a pleasure working with Valhalla Pure Outfitters owner, Rob Thorogood, in 2009 and we are grateful for his continued support for 2010. Rob is genuinely interested in supporting healthy living in our community. We’re also happy that he and his staff are able to supply our paddlers with the gear they need to enjoy this wonderful sport, including paddles, PFDs, gloves and active wear.

The Valhalla Pure Outfitters Nanaimo Paddlefest and Pledge Drive takes place Saturday, June 26th, 2010 at Maffeo-Sutton Park with Dragon Boat races between 9am and 4pm. The Valhalla Pure Outfitters Nanaimo Women’s Cup Race takes place Saturday August 28th, 2010 with Dragon Boat Races between 9am and 2pm.

About Nanaimo Paddling Centre:
The Nanaimo Paddling Centre (NPC) is located in the beautiful Nanaimo Harbour in Nanaimo, BC. Since opening in May 2003, NPC is quickly becoming an exciting part of recreation in Nanaimo and the surrounding communities. NPC offers community-based programs in Dragon Boating and Outrigger Canoeing. For more information, visit the NPC Website

About Valhalla Pure Outfitters Nanaimo:
Valhalla Pure Outfitters started in 1990 to make specialty outdoor clothing and gear Each Valhalla Pure Outfitters is individually owned and operated. Brands and products are selected by staff at the store level to best match local needs and preferences. For more information visit the Valhalla Pure Outfitters Nanaimo Store Website.

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