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Swindle Island and Cone Island are visible on the left.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/july-4-2010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>July 4, 2010</image:title><image:caption>My route, July 4, 2010</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/sarah-island-campsite.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/enroute-to-sarah-island.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cut-wood-and-woodstove.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/tarp-and-tent.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2022-12-06T01:03:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2020/04/19/predatory-rites-finding-ones-place-in-the-polar-food-chain/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/face-scar-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>face scar 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crime</image:title><image:caption>The scene of the crime: our tent site on Isaac Lake</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2022-12-03T07:23:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2019/02/13/a-sea-kayak-rescue-by-not-of/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/our-rescue-route.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our rescue route</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-11-09T01:15:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2017/02/15/going-paddleabout-sea-kayaking-around-bella-bella-bc-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/otter-trio.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/wolf-tracks.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/wolf-beach-panorama.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/crouching-swell-hidden-yacht.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Can you spot the mast tip?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/from-the-tarp-on-triquet-island.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/hash-browns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hash-browns</image:title><image:caption>hash brown potatoes cooking on a campstove</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/by-the-wind-sailor.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/the-bay-on-hunter-island.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>View of a creek over the bow of sea kayak</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2022-10-29T21:42:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2017/11/17/dances-with-bears-sea-kayaking-the-broughton-archipelago-to-powell-river-part-3/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/bear-on-the-beach.png</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/at-flood-tide.jpg</image:loc><image:title>at flood tide</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/hammock-before-the-flood.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/at-sutil-cove.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/shipwreck-cove.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Shipwreck Cove lives up to its name.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/camping-ledge.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>an alleged tentsite</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/gentle-fog.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/august-18s-route.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>August 18's route</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/visting-bear.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/august-17-route.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>August 17's route</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-10-21T03:15:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2017/11/02/dances-with-bears-sea-kayaking-the-broughton-archipelago-to-powell-river-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/camp-barnacle.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Camp Barnacle</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/unhappy-bear-in-a-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Unhappy bear in a tree</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/august-15-route.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>August 15's route</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/night-flight-route.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>The route of my night flight</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/waterfall.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/the-view-from-the-almost-perfect-campsite.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>the view from the almost perfect campsite</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/happy-petrogylph-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A happy petroglyph near the entrance to Forward Harbour</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/yorke-island-ruins-resize.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/yorke-island-ruins-2-resized.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2021-10-21T03:13:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2017/10/18/dances-with-bears-sea-kayaking-the-broughton-archipelago-to-powell-river-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/abandoned-cabin-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>This abandoned cabin at the water's edge made me wonder about the owner's life story.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/surprized-seals-resized.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/gun-emplacement-from-seaward.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/point-of-departure-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Ready to launch</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/provisions-on-the-bed.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>trip provisions laid out on the bed</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bedtime-on-yorke-island-resized.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/supper-on-yorke-island-resized.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bear-scat-resized.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bear-print-resized.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/paddlers-inn-to-powell-river-day-4-second-half.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2021-10-21T03:11:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2021/07/23/the-trip-that-wasnt-part-2/</loc><lastmod>2021-07-30T04:06:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2021/06/22/the-trip-that-wasnt-part-1/</loc><lastmod>2021-07-24T00:59:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2021/07/09/sea-kayak-safety-the-parallel-rescue/</loc><lastmod>2021-07-13T21:32:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2020/07/23/electric-pump-for-sea-kayak-mark-iii/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/coring-out-the-mushroom-head-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>If a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, a pump system is only as fast as its tightest bottle neck, so I used a wider drill bit to core out the mushroom head thru-hull fitting a bit and widen its inside diameter.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/reed-switch-inside-hull-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>reed switch inside hull resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/sliding-switch-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sliding switch</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/battery-box-in-place-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>battery box in place resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/schmatic-resized.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/pump-in-action-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pump in action resized</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-06-29T21:08:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2020/04/01/paddling-the-past-solo-sea-kayaking-kyuquot-sound-september-1994-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/rainbow-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rainbow resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/seascape-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>seascape 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resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/marking-the-chart-2-pen-in-left-hand-brightened-and-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>marking the chart 2 pen in left hand brightened and resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/deer-2-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>deer (2) resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/moonrise-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>moonrise resized</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-11-16T03:39:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2020/11/11/paddling-the-past-a-fishy-tale/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/img734-the-catch-cropped.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/dogfish-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dogfish</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-11-12T02:46:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2020/04/25/valhalla-warrior-solo-kayaking-and-hiking-on-slocan-lake-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/warning-sign-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>warning sign resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/looking-down-slocan-from-the-viewpoint-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>looking down Slocan from the viewpoint resize</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/updating-the-log-in-the-cabin-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>updating the log in the cabin resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/wee-sandy-lake-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wee Sandy Lake resize</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/the-trail-up-wheres-the-trail-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the trail up where's the trail resize</image:title><image:caption>Where's the trail?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/iron-creek-cabin-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iron Creek cabin resize</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/log-bridge-action-shot-resize.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/wrecked-cabin-philip-kneeling-brighness-corrected-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wrecked cabin philip kneeling brighness corrected resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/kayak-from-underneath-rescan-resized-e1587864845287.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kayak from underneath rescan resized</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-29T02:26:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2020/04/28/valhalla-warrior-solo-kayaking-and-hiking-on-slocan-lake-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/pikiku-petroglyph-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>petrogylph resize</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/petrogylphs-slocan-lake-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>petroglyphs Slocan Lake resize</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/landing-from-on-high-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>landing from on high resize</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/wavey-lake-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wavey lake resize</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/mountains-and-moon-use-this-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mountains and moon use this resize</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sail-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sail resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/aerial-view-philip-use-this-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>aerial view Philip</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sailing-down-slocan-lake-needs-flipped-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sailing down Slocan Lake needs flipped resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/barge-with-fish-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>barge with fish resize</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/barge-into-underwater-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>barge into underwater resized</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-29T03:59:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2020/03/30/paddling-the-past-solo-sea-kayaking-kyuquot-sound-september-1994-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/oar-ashore_01-reisized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>oar ashore_</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/warming-by-the-fire-cropped-and-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>warming by the fire cropped and resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/shipwreck-rescan-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>shipwreck</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/house-on-the-water_01-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>house on the water_01 resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/islet-camp-cropped-and-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Islet camp cropped and resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cave-landing-levelled-and-brightness-adjusted.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cave landing levelled and brightness adjusted</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/skulls-blurred-background_01-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>skulls</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/skulls-and-bones_01-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>skulls and bones_01 resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/totem-detail_01-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>totem detail_01 resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/totem-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>totem resized</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-01T22:03:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2019/12/25/sea-kayaking-around-cape-scott-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/tent-drainage.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tent drainage</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/backcountry-bridge.jpg</image:loc><image:title>backcountry bridge</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cable-car-clean.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cape-scott-light.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cape Scott light</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/the-crew-of-the-maggie-mac.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The crew of the Maggie Mac</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/guise-bay.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Guise Bay</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/nels-bight-camp-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nels Bight camp resized</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/towards-the-scott-islands-cropped-and-cleaned.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Towards the Scott Islands, cropped and cleaned</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/remains-of-the-barge.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Remains of the barge</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/in-the-channels.jpg</image:loc><image:title>in the channels</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-12-30T05:16:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2019/12/29/sea-kayaking-around-cape-scott-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/off-cape-scott.jpg</image:loc><image:title>off Cape Scott</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/the-cabin-at-hansen-bay.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Cabin at Hansen Bay</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/approaching-hansen-bay.jpg</image:loc><image:title>approaching Hansen Bay</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/one-down-one-to-go.jpg</image:loc><image:title>one down, one to go</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/stania-rowed-the-boat-ashore.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stania rowed the boat ashore</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/marked-up-chart.jpg</image:loc><image:title>marked up chart</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/stania-having-a-swell-time.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stania having a swell time</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/lining-up-the-river.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lining up the river</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/a-blustery-day-in-hansen-bay.jpg</image:loc><image:title>a blustery day in Hansen Bay</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/the-kitchen-at-hansen-bay.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the kitchen at Hansen Bay</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-12-30T05:15:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2019/05/25/the-long-dogbye/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/scotia-trout-lake-blog-version-2.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/scotia-staring-down-the-beach-blog-version.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/opening-blog-shot.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/bike-trailer-on-the-dike.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-26T15:39:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2017/03/01/going-paddleabout-sea-kayaking-around-bella-bella-part-3/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/going-paddleabout-route.jpg</image:loc><image:title>going-paddleabout-route</image:title><image:caption>The route for "Going Paddleabout"</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/the-camp-on-rainbow-island.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the-camp-on-rainbow-island</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/looking-back-down-fisher-channel.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/beach-dragon.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Tell me you don't see a dragon.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/the-hall.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/gnarly-wood.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/serpent-point-camp.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sun-and-cloud.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/under-the-trees-at-goldstream-harbour.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/along-the-cliffs.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-04T22:32:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2018/11/28/kayak-touring-bcs-gulf-islands-part-1-swartz-bay-portland-island-princess-margaret-island-and-north-pender-island/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/possible-trip-intinary.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>a possible trip itinerary using the places described in this posting </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/a-view-from-arbutus-point1.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sunset-from-arbutus-point.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Sunset from Arbutus Point </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/camping-at-shingle-bay1.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>camping at Shingle Bay</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/rounding-kanaka-bluff-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rounding Kanaka Bluff</image:title><image:caption>rounding Kanaka Bluff, Portland Island</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/rounding-kanaka-bluff.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>rounding Kanaka Bluff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/a-view-from-the-roe-lake-trail.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Along the Roe Lake trail</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/arbutus-point-at-low-tide.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Arbutus Point at low tide</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/otter-bay-overhead.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/a-view-from-arbutus-point.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2018-11-30T01:34:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2018/11/11/epitaph-on-an-army-of-mercenaries/</loc><lastmod>2018-11-30T02:03:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2018/10/22/sea-kayak-gear-trials/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/khimera-close-up.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>The Khimera PFD. Note the aluminum handle for firing the inflation cartridge.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/neck-seal-reduced.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/dry-suit-wrist-seal-reduced.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/going-overboard-reduced.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/testing-three-drysuits.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/coffee-and-a-gear-buffet-reduced.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Coffee with a gear buffet</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2022-03-16T06:44:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2015/11/06/electric-pumps-for-sea-kayaks-the-why-and-the-how/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/mushroom-head-output-fitting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mushroom head output fitting</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/magnetic-switch-activator.jpg</image:loc><image:title>magnetic switch activator</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/pump-battery-case-interior-view.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pump battery case, interior view</image:title><image:caption>The battery box for my second generation pump. The clip resting on the lid is for by-passing the 4AA case when using the pump with alkaline batteries. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/pump-2-0-in-place.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric kayak pump 2.0 in place</image:title><image:caption>Pump 2.0 in place. It's held in place by an optional bracket bolted through the bulkhead.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/magnetic-reed-switch-under-the-deck.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Magnetic reed switch under the deck</image:title><image:caption>Protected in a length of PVC pipe, the magnetic reed switch is tied under the deck peak.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/air-switch-with-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Air switch with cover</image:title><image:caption>After my first air switch jammed with sand, I created this see-through cover for the replacement.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/first-generation-kayak-pump-in-place.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First generation kayak pump in place</image:title><image:caption>The first generation pump in place. The air button is visible on deck at top left, and the output port at top right.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/first-generation-kayak-pump-and-battery-case.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First generation kayak pump and battery case</image:title><image:caption>My first generation electric kayak pump. The grey metal nozzle on the left side of the battery case is a pneumatic switch, activated through a hose by an air button.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/wire-pass-through-on-case-wall.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wire pass-through on case wall</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-13T22:11:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2018/06/13/the-royal-round-sea-kayaking-princess-royal-island-part-4/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/on-my-wheels.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/shearwater-with-camp-lockwood.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Shearwater, with "Camp Lockwood" on the right</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/july-9-2018.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>My route, July 9, 2010</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/a-sunny-camp-e1528924071281.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sunset-on-rainbow-island.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/july-7-2010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>July 7, 2010</image:title><image:caption>My route, July 7, 2010</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ashore.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dryad-point-lighthouse.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/july-6-2010.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>My route, July 6, 2010</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/a-million-dollar-view.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-13T22:07:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2018/05/28/fresh-water-interlude-paddling-pitt-lake/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/the-falls.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/donkey-engine.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/petrogylphs.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>petrogylphs or tagging?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/petrogylph.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/sunset.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/on-the-grill.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/pitt-lake-route.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>My route. Outbound in red, return in blue.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/home-sweet-home.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home, sweet home</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/lazing-in-camp.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/panoramic-view-from-osprey-creek-campsite.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A panorama of the view from my campsite</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-13T21:56:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2018/04/05/the-royal-round-sea-kayaking-princess-royal-island-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/waterfall.jpg</image:loc><image:title>waterfall</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/butedale-ho.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Butedale ho!</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/underwater-boquet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>underwater boquet</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/crosses-on-gil-island.jpg</image:loc><image:title>crosses on Gil Island</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sailing-towards-princess-royal-island.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sailing towards Princess Royal Island</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/fin-island-landing.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/july-1-2010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>July 1, 2010</image:title><image:caption>My route, July 1, 2010</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/june-30-2010.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>My route, June 30</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/kayak-bill-painting.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A Kayak Bill painting I've been lucky enough to see in the original</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/bills-shelf.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-09T18:45:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2018/03/14/the-royal-round-sea-kayaking-princess-royal-island-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/deer-on-the-beach.jpg</image:loc><image:title>deer on the beach</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/campsite-at-hawkins-point.jpg</image:loc><image:title>campsite at Hawkin's Point</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/landing-at-aristazabal-island.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Landing at Aristazabal Island</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/murrelets.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Murrelets</image:title><image:caption>a pair of Murrelets</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/june-25-2010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>June 25, 2010</image:title><image:caption>My route, June 25, 2010</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/rusty-mining-equipment.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rusty mining equipment</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/stoking-the-woodstove.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stoking the portable woodstove</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/candle-lantern-in-a-tent.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/hermit-crab.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hermit crab</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/rewatering-at-pyne-creek.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2022-05-11T15:01:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2017/11/30/dances-with-beers-sea-kayaking-the-broughton-archipelago-to-powell-river-part-4/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sunrise-on-savary.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/playing-with-scotia.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/moonrise-over-fransico-island.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/powell-river-pulp-mill.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/beer-vending-machine-close-up.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/beer-vending-machine.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/windy-campsite.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/relaxing-on-franciso.jpg</image:loc><image:title>relaxing on Franciso</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/albert-mckewan-story-shipwreck-1947-3-public-domain-no-mod-can-crop-900x678.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>The wreck of the Gulf Stream on Dinner Rock
Image credit: M. James Skitt Matthews, public domain</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/dinner-rock.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Dinner Rock. Note the memorial cross on top</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2022-04-20T03:35:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2017/08/14/purple-sea-monsters-of-the-pacific-northwest/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/innocent-cluster-or-wild-orgy.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Innocent cluster or wild orgy?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/a-group-of-sea-stars-on-a-rock.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sea-star-eye-spot.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/pseudo-pods.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sea star psuedopods</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-27T05:04:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2017/09/25/oh-deer-meeting-equipment-challenges-in-the-deer-group/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/deer-on-deer.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Welcome to my island...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/anenome.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/under-eagles-eye.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>An eagle assesses Chris for edibility</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/gooseneck-barnacles.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/campfire.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/swell-on-rock.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/putty-seam.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/interior-patch.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sunset-in-the-studds.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/the-hobbit-house.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2017-09-27T16:10:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2017/01/31/going-paddleabout-sea-kayaking-around-bella-bella-bc-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/bonsia.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/mouldy-cabin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mouldy cabin</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/woodstove.jpg</image:loc><image:title>woodstove</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sailing-to-spider-island.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sailing towards Spider Island</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sunset-near-superstition-point.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sunset-near-superstition-point</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/bows-on-the-beach.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bows-on-the-beach</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/camp-near-superstition-point.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/wall-hanging.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/high-tide.jpg</image:loc><image:title>high-tide</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/launching-at-bella-bella.jpg</image:loc></image:image><lastmod>2017-02-16T04:53:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2016/11/10/remembrance-day-its-personal/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/g-l-torrens-unframed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>g-l-torrens-unframed</image:title><image:caption>Image courtesy Imperial War Museums. http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205389807</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-11-10T19:21:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2016/10/01/i-wanna-roll-like-a-girl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/reachin-for-the-surface-wp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>reachin-for-the-surface-wp</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/surfin-the-90s-wp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>surfin-the-90s-wp</image:title><image:caption>Displacement Hull Kayak? Check
Wooden Paddle? Check
Chunky PFD? Check
This must be me, surfin' the 90s.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-17T10:28:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2016/08/13/relaunch-back-on-the-water/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/ship-at-anchor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ship at anchor</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sailing-to-jericho.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-13T16:05:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2016/06/03/the-three-essential-food-groups-for-long-camping-trips/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/feeding-the-woodstove.jpg</image:loc><image:title>feeding the woodstove</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/packed-dehydrated-food.jpg</image:loc><image:title>packed dehydrated food</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/dehydrating-food.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dehydrating food</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/prepping-fd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>prepping FD</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/spaghetti-dinner.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-11T02:42:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2016/05/11/all-praise-modders-hackers-and-makers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/tetrapod-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tetrapod-3</image:title><image:caption>A custom-made tent. Image courtesy Tim Evans cubenmaker.com</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/homemade-sails-on-a-sea-kayak.jpg</image:loc><image:title>homemade sails on a sea kayak</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/custom-tent-footprint-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/kayak4-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kayak4-2</image:title><image:caption>Image courtesy Tim Evans cubenmaker.com</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-11T20:02:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2016/04/04/dancing-in-the-demolition-zone-thoughts-on-rocks-and-ages/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/among-the-cobbles.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/a-near-miss.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-04T16:27:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2016/03/17/replacing-a-drysuit-neck-gasket/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/rockin-my-drysuit-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rockin' my drysuit resize</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/clamping-the-half-circles-in-place.jpg</image:loc><image:title>clamping the half circles in place</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/lowering-the-new-neck-seal-on.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lowering the new neck seal on</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sticking-down-the-neck-area.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sticking down the neck area</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/cutting-away-the-old-seal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cutting away the old seal</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/broken-neck-seal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>broken neck seal</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-17T15:46:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2016/03/03/our-doggies-ourselves-breeding-new-attitudes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/scotia-back-lit-2-resize.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scotia back lit 2 resize</image:title><image:caption>A smile worth saving.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/adult-husky.jpg</image:loc><image:title>adult husky</image:title><image:caption>Sled engine and emergency food ration in a single, self-propelled package.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/girl-with-husky-pup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girl with husky pup</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-04T03:21:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2016/02/12/camping-gear-hacks-how-to-save-your-lantern-batteries/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/lantern-with-barrier-strip-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lantern with barrier strip 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/close-up-of-barrier-strip-in-lantern-battery-compartment.jpg</image:loc><image:title>close up of barrier strip in lantern battery compartment</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/tent-lit-from-within-by-lantern.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tent lit from within by lantern</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-12T16:45:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/about/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/philipheadshot01.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Philip Torrens</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-06T03:46:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2016/01/30/resail-grafting-a-newish-sail-onto-an-old-kayak/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/double-kayak-with-hobie-mirage-sail-and-sidekick-amas.jpg</image:loc><image:title>double kayak with Hobie Mirage Sail and Sidekick amas</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/tossed-leeboard-for-kayak.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tossed leeboard for kayak</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/oak-aka-ferrules.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/homemade-plastic-washers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/mast-cup-board.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/broken-outrigger-arm-ferrule.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/hobie-sail-on-single-kayak.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hobie Sail on single kayak</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-30T17:18:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2016/01/16/yak-hacks-raise-your-light-high-for-night-paddling/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/mast-bottom-sliding-onto-scotty-upright.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mast bottom sliding onto Scotty upright</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/tektite-light-in-mast.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tektite Light in mast</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/night-light-on-the-water.jpg</image:loc><image:title>night light on the water</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/night-light-stick-resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>night light stick resized</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-16T18:09:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2016/01/03/last-kayak-camping-trip-of-2015/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/the-northern-lights.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Northern Lights</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/the-big-dipper-points-to-polaris-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Big Dipper points to Polaris 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/looking-north-up-indian-arm.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Looking north up Indian Arm</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/fishin-off-the-dock-of-the-bay-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fishin' Off The Dock Of The Bay 4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/winter-kayak-camping.jpg</image:loc><image:title>winter kayak camping</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-13T08:54:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2015/12/17/the-night-before-christmas-kayakers-version/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/kayak-light-as-christmas-tree-light.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kayak light as Christmas tree light</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/kayak-christmas-tree-ornament.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kayak Christmas tree ornament</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/frog-in-christmas-kayak.jpg</image:loc><image:title>frog in Christmas kayak</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-17T22:58:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2015/12/04/a-review-of-the-falcon-kayak-sail-part-2-exhilaration/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/a-selfie-with-the-falcon-kayak-sail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>a selfie with the Falcon kayak sail</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/landing-with-the-falcon-kayak-sail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Falcon kayak sail</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/falcon-kayak-sail-from-sea-level.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Falcon kayak sail</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-07-22T04:20:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2015/09/15/a-sail-a-swim-and-a-kayak-self-rescue-doing-the-paddle-float-re-entry-for-real/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/back-underway.jpg</image:loc><image:title>back underway</image:title><image:caption>back underway</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/back-onboard.jpg</image:loc><image:title>back onboard after a capsize and self-rescue</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sailing-selfie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sailing my sea kayak</image:title><image:caption>kayak sailing selfie</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-27T18:36:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2015/11/20/a-review-of-the-falcon-kayak-sail-part-1-installation/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/falcon-sail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Falcon kayak sail</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/underdeck-plate-second-installation.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Falcon Sail underdeck plate, second installation</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/first-installation-of-the-underdeck-plate.jpg</image:loc><image:title>first installation of the Falcon Sail underdeck plate</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/profile-gauge-of-foredeck.jpg</image:loc><image:title>a profile gauge showing the curve of the kayak's foredeck</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/a-mismounted-mast-plate.jpg</image:loc><image:title>a misaligned adapter block</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-12-28T02:26:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2015/10/20/yak-hacks-3-quick-mods-to-improve-your-sea-kayak/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/kayak-cockpit-coaming-covered-with-trim.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kayak cockpit coaming covered with trim</image:title><image:caption>a smooth, trim-protected edge</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/the-sharp-edge-of-a-kayaks-cockpit-coaming.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the sharp edge of a kayaks' cockpit coaming</image:title><image:caption>a sharp, uncovered cockpit coaming</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/covered-rubber-cable.jpg</image:loc><image:title>covered  rubber cable</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/drybag-strapped-on-cockpit-floor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>drybag strapped on cockpit floor</image:title><image:caption>drybag strapped in</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/bare-lash-tabs-on-the-cockpit-floor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bare lash tabs on the cockpit floor</image:title><image:caption>anchor points glued in</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/waterbag-strapped-on-cockpit-floor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>waterbag strapped on cockpit floor</image:title><image:caption>water bag at the ready</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-20T04:00:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2015/07/07/making-camp-on-the-north-coast/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/tarp-and-tent1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tarp and tent</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/curry-on-the-stove.jpg</image:loc><image:title>curry on the woodstove</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/cut-wood-and-woodstove.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cut wood and woodstove</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/p6240287.jpg</image:loc><image:title>candle lantern in a tent</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/tarp-and-tent.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tarp and tent</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/kayak-coming-ashore.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bringing the kayak ashore</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-05T19:58:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2015/06/23/a-mammal-trifecta-deer-otter-and-orca/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/otter-on-the-rocks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>otter on the beach</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/deer-on-cabbage-island.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A grazing deer</image:title><image:caption>A deer grazes in the underbrush</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-23T20:54:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2015/05/18/survival-rations-kayak-style/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/port-table-medium.jpg</image:loc><image:title>a serving of port</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/pasta-topping-medium.jpg</image:loc><image:title>vegetable and chorzio pasta topping</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-03T23:08:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2015/05/07/bagging-a-bag-night/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/snowy-peak-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:title><image:caption>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/moonrise-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>moonrise 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/campfire-on-the-beach-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>campfire on the beach</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/compass-with-sail-reflection-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:title><image:caption>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-07T20:53:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2015/03/19/kayak-sailing-math-and-magic/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kayak-sail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Falcon Kayak Sail</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/philiptorrens.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PhilipTorrens</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/far-horizons.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Far Horizons</image:title><image:caption>kayak sailing</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-20T19:48:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com/2015/04/02/engineering-lessons-learned-from-my-tent/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tent-on-a-pad2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tent on a pad</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tent-under-the-trees.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tent under the trees</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://philiptorrens.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tent-in-high-wind.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tent in high wind</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-25T18:11:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://philiptorrens.com</loc><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><lastmod>2025-12-07T00:56:56+00:00</lastmod></url></urlset>
