Our Crew

Level 1 Sea Kayak Training
Wilderness First Aid Training

 

Blair Angelo Spinazzola - Angelo is the owner and operator of North River Kayak Tours. Born and raised on Cape Breton Island, Angelo learned to kayak in St. Ann's Bay as a teen and then honed his paddling skills in British Columbia, Nova Scotia and Scotland. A professional musician as well Angelo’s 6th CD titled “Beautifully Imperfect” compiled of 12 original tunes was released in May of 2011.  Ask him and he may play you a tune or 2 :-) "I look forward to sharing my stories, adventures and music with my guests." Visit my music site here at www.spinazzola.ca"

E-mail Angelo via the contact us form.
Mary Claire
Mary Claire Kendrick - Mary-Claire has been hanging out at NRKT for years and has decided to join the team for the second year. She hails from Peterborough, Ontario and is a very charming person and a deep thinker. You will enjoy her presence and have many laughs with her.
Blair Blair Doyle - Blair has an extensive outdoor and wilderness background havinghiked, biked, climbed, parachuted, kayaked and canoed most of the Maritimes. Currently he is a Sea Kayak Level Two, River Kayak Level One, and Flatwater Canoe Instructor with the Paddle Canada program. Blair also runs all of our Wilderness First Aid Training courses.
Kevin the cute Kevin Gallagher - Kevin is instructing our Paddle Canada course and offers Werther's originals to all who learn from him. Kevin is an all around great guy and always has a smile on his face and never turns down invitations to celebrations :-)
Justin Butler
 Justin Butler -  Justin's second season starts in June and we are delighted to have him back again. Our super friendly guide Justin has been paddling for over ten years and guiding for two seasons on the Bay of Fundy. He's a graduate of the Adventure Recreation program in St. Andrews NB where he kayaked, canoed, hiked, climbed and skied his way through the 2 year course. His love and knowledge of nature will make any trip enjoyable.
Rocky Rocky had been kayaking with us since he was a wee pup. Rocky began canoeing at the age of 2 and quickly moved into the world of kayaking which he preferred. He had perfected the dog paddle and his back paddling skills. Woof! Woof!
1996-2010 RIP Friend - You are missed by many
AJ
Andrew Fraser - Better known as A.J, this will be AJ's second season with us and he was Mr. Paddledog now he is Mr. Anarchy Tours (aka NRK Tours). A.J will sing in Gaelic to you if you ask him.... even if you don't ask him he might say Turas math dhut. Cheers-AJ

All Kayak Guides have PADDLE CANADA CERTIFICATION

 

You can contact us by e-mail at: info@northriverkayak.com

North River Kayak Tours RR#4 Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada B0E 1B0
Phone or Fax (902) 929-2628 Toll-Free 1-888-865-2925

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