Video Producer and Writer on Vancouver Island. Hikes, Bikes & Boats.
Vancouver Island, BC
Joined September 2011
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Meg Pender retweeted
Still in awe of the amazing court murals that have been painted across Saanich and Langford over these past few sunny months.
Learn more about the meaning of these stunning pieces of art and the artists behind them on our blog: wethewestfest.com/blogs/news
Meg Pender retweeted
Hello from Victoria, BC!
I am here on Vancouver Island for 10 days to share joy, hope and positivity.
YouTube: youtu.be/DizlRHPFuKc
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Another court mural complete! 😍
This inspiring court by Sarah Jim at Hampton Park in @Saanich highlights the interconnectivity of the land, sea, and sky.
Full details and meaning on the court's design: wethewestfest.com/blogs/news…
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Outside the Lines has been transforming courts across the CRD since May.
We're looking for volunteers to help with chalking, taping, and painting. No experience is necessary and all volunteers will receive a FREE shirt, hat, or socks!
Please email [email protected]
This is my favourite video of the year so far. Rachel Wada is incredibly kind and talented and was a dream to work with.
Rachel Wada shares the inspiration and meaning behind her court mural at Horner Park in @saanich.
It was an absolute pleasure working with Rachel on the premiere court mural in this series.
Meg Pender retweeted
Well, even though Canada fell short, the FIBA OQT was electric! We can't wait to host more basketball tournaments and events in Victoria and across British Columbia.
Until then, follow along for more basketball content, court murals, and exciting announcements!
It’s basketball week baybeee!! 🏀
🇨🇦 Go Canada Go! 🇨🇦
@superfan_nav and @ArkellsMusic are here with @CanBball to cheer on Team Canada!
Today's double-header:
Canada vs. China (4:05 pm PST)
Turkey vs. Czech Republic (7:35 pm PST)
Catch the action on cbc.ca, @CBC Gem, and @DAZN_CA.
#FIBAOQT
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🏀 IT'S GAMEDAY 🏀
The FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament tips off in one hour!
Catch Canada vs. Greece at 4:05pm PT on @CBC and Uruguay vs. Turkey at 7:35pm PT on @DAZN_CA
#FIBAOQT #WetheWestFest
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The first Outside the Lines court mural is complete!
"With my own work, I like to draw influence from my culture so I wanted to celebrate and create something that uplifts and strengthens the community." - Rachel Wada, muralist
📍Horner Park, @saanich
Meg Pender retweeted
Over the weekend, our friend Lael Wilcox was the first woman across the finish line of the 385-mile UNBOUND Gravel XL event in Kansas. Find details on her ever-inspiring ride and some photos from Adam Andres Pawlikiewicz Mesa here…bikepacking.com/news/lael-wi…
This is a good story.
@wethewestfest is more than a big ol’ basketball tournament, we're telling local sport stories you may not know about. Here's one from me:
youtu.be/fxT1pW79TpI
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Did you know that Canada has only won one medal in Olympic Basketball?
In 1936, the year basketball made its Olympic debut,
Team Canada—and three players from Victoria—won silver in Berlin.
Find out more about Canada’s only medal in basketball here: wethewestfest.com/blogs/news…