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		<title>Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup Kicks off this Saturday at Kits Beach</title>
		<link>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/09/16/great-canadian-shoreline-cleanup-kicks-off-this-saturday-at-kits-beach/</link>
		<comments>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/09/16/great-canadian-shoreline-cleanup-kicks-off-this-saturday-at-kits-beach/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 21:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Lynch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[great canadian shoreline cleanup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver Aquarium]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Vancouver Aquarium is much more than a beloved local institution and attraction; it&#8217;s also a nation-wide leader in environmental and conservation efforts. One of its most influential initiatives&#8212;in concert with the WWF&#8212;is the annual Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup, a &#8230; <a href="http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/09/16/great-canadian-shoreline-cleanup-kicks-off-this-saturday-at-kits-beach/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Best Dog Beach in Vancouver? You make the call!</title>
		<link>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/09/11/best-dog-beach-in-vancouver-you-make-the-call/</link>
		<comments>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/09/11/best-dog-beach-in-vancouver-you-make-the-call/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2011 13:15:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Remy Scalza</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[off-leash]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pet-friendly]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vancouver has some lucky dogs.  In what other city do canines have their own special beaches?  And not just any beaches &#8211; beautiful strips of sand, prize waterfront real estate right in the heart of the city.  White sand to &#8230; <a href="http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/09/11/best-dog-beach-in-vancouver-you-make-the-call/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Wreck Beach Skinny Dipping &#8211; July 2, 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/06/30/annual-wreck-beach-skinny-dip-july-2-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/06/30/annual-wreck-beach-skinny-dip-july-2-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 04:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Lynch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clothing optional beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[skinny dipping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wreck Beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wreck Beach SkinnyDip 2011]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Of all the gorgeous Vancouver beaches, Wreck Beach consistently tops most Vancouverites&#8217; list of  &#8220;best Vancouver beaches.&#8221; Wreck Beach is loved for its rugged, natural beauty, its laid-back, hippie vibe, and for its famous status as one of the world&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/06/30/annual-wreck-beach-skinny-dip-july-2-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>In Praise of Vancouver Beach Concession Stands</title>
		<link>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/05/31/in-praise-of-vancouver-beach-concession-stands/</link>
		<comments>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/05/31/in-praise-of-vancouver-beach-concession-stands/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 13:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Remy Scalza</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food & Drink]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[burgers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[concession]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[concession stands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fish and chips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vancouver&#8217;s chic-progressive-fresh-local-organic-sustainable restaurant scene gets plenty of attention.  So let me take a moment to praise some unsung, blue-collar heroes of the local food world: the beach (and park) food concession stands. There are dozens of these humble concessions scattered &#8230; <a href="http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/05/31/in-praise-of-vancouver-beach-concession-stands/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Right to Bare Arms (and Legs): Beach season in Vancouver approaches</title>
		<link>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/04/27/the-right-to-bare-arms-and-legs-beach-season-in-vancouver-approaches/</link>
		<comments>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/04/27/the-right-to-bare-arms-and-legs-beach-season-in-vancouver-approaches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 22:19:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Remy Scalza</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outside]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[english bay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kitsilano Beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[third beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vancouver beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wreck]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Fabulous for skiing, Vancouver’s long, wet winters don’t make for especially great tanning.  So when the sun finally starts peeking out and temperatures begin to rise in late spring, Vancouverites flock to the city’s beaches. Surrounded by the waters of &#8230; <a href="http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2011/04/27/the-right-to-bare-arms-and-legs-beach-season-in-vancouver-approaches/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>National Geographic ranks Vancouver in World&#8217;s Top 10 Beach Cities</title>
		<link>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2010/08/09/national-geographic-ranks-vancouver-in-worlds-top-10-beach-cities/</link>
		<comments>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2010/08/09/national-geographic-ranks-vancouver-in-worlds-top-10-beach-cities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:40:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Remy Scalza</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outside]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Geographic]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We knew it all along, but now it&#8217;s official:  Vancouver has some of the best city beaches in the world, according to a recent top 10 list compiled by National Geographic. Here&#8217;s what the experts at NatGeo have to say: &#8230; <a href="http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2010/08/09/national-geographic-ranks-vancouver-in-worlds-top-10-beach-cities/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Plunge into the New Year &#8211; Vancouver Polar Bear Swim 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2009/12/28/plunge-into-the-new-year-vancouver-polar-bear-swim-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2009/12/28/plunge-into-the-new-year-vancouver-polar-bear-swim-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Lynch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outside]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new year's day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[polar bear swim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West End]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[winter holidays]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.insidevancouver.ca/?p=2873</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Crowds gather for the annual Polar Bear Swim in English Bay on New Year&#8217;s Day Kick off the New Year with Vancouver&#8217;s crazy, beloved tradition of jumping into English Bay on New Year&#8217;s Day for the Polar Bear Swim. Every &#8230; <a href="http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2009/12/28/plunge-into-the-new-year-vancouver-polar-bear-swim-2010/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>World-Record Skinny Dipping at Wreck Beach</title>
		<link>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2009/07/21/world-record-skinny-dipping-at-wreck-beach/</link>
		<comments>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2009/07/21/world-record-skinny-dipping-at-wreck-beach/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 23:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Lynch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guiness world records]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[skinny dipping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wreck Beach]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Skinny-dipping for the World Record at Wreck Beach; Photo © James Loewen As promised last week, here&#8217;s the photo of the good sports who made Wreck Beach part of the Guinness World Record for Simultaneous Skinnydipping in North America. Congrats &#8230; <a href="http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2009/07/21/world-record-skinny-dipping-at-wreck-beach/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Beach Profile: Spanish Banks</title>
		<link>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2009/06/22/beach-profile-spanish-banks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2009/06/22/beach-profile-spanish-banks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Inside Vancouver</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outside]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spanish banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[summer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.insidevancouver.ca/?p=813</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, the weather outside might not look it, but summer is officially here. In my books, that means beach time! Beach #2 to be featured in my Beach Profiles is one of my personal favourites, Spanish Banks! What: Spanish Banks. &#8230; <a href="http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2009/06/22/beach-profile-spanish-banks/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Beach Profile: Kits</title>
		<link>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2009/06/15/beach-profile-kits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2009/06/15/beach-profile-kits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:04:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Inside Vancouver</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outside]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kits beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kitsilano]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[summer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Beat the Monday blues with dreams of weekends past and future. In Vancouver, there’s no better place to spend those summer days than on one of the city’s beaches, which is why every week for the next four I’ll be &#8230; <a href="http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2009/06/15/beach-profile-kits/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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