Events
REEL PADDLING FILM festival
Since 2006, the Paddling Film Festival World Tour has been showcasing the very best paddling films. To watch the 2021 best paddling movies click below! A portion of the movie fees will be donated directly to the Youth Outdoor Recreation Society, helping youth in the Okanagan stay active outdoors, creating future stewards of the land!
Covering 8 breweries and 5 eateries, this 10K walk/run is a stunner! Starting at our first micro brew and winding your way past the river channel, lake shore, downtown, through vineyards and along a historical railway bed overlooking the valley to D’Angelo Family Estate for live music, amazing energy and friends, this event is a must-do of the year!
This new trail running race covers either 1 or 3 stunning peaks of beautiful Big White Ski Resort.
The one peak course covers approximately 12kms of trail while the 3 peaks cover 30-35kms! From village to dirt road, single track to lakes, ridges and amazing mountain views, this event has it all.
Adapted to follow all physical distancing and safety protocols, we are excited to offer this amazing event this 2021 season!
Are you looking for a goal to train for this winter?
Are you new to Adventure racing and want to give it a go?
Have you registered for Expedition Canada and need a little race to warm up before the big event?
We are excited to present our newest little race, The Bighorn Bushwhack 8hr Adventure Race on July 25th, 2021.
Solos and Teams of 2 must complete the course by navigating to check points using the maps provided.
Course navigation will be achievable by all experience levels. Teams with more experience will have the option to go find more advanced checkpoints (optional).
HOODOO ADVENTURE RACING CAMP
Summer Camp August 14-15th 2021
Have you been intrigued by Expedition Canada? Have you been watching The World’s Toughest Race on Amazon? If you are thinking of giving adventure racing a go or if you just want a weekend full of adventures check this camp out. Over the two days we will go over all the disciplines that you can encounter in adventure racing including Orienteering, Rappelling, Climbing, Trekking, MTBiking and Paddling. We will also go over tips, equipment and strategies when it comes to racing.
Adapted to follow all physical distancing and safety protocols, we are excited to offer this amazing camp this 2021 season!
BC Wild’s Expedition Race that involves Trekking, Running, MTBiking, Paddling, some ropes and all of this while navigating with a map and a compass covering over 400kms in 4,5 days in a team of 4. Join us to experience a once in a life time adventure in our wonderful backyard.
September 29th-October 3rd, 2021
The Santa Run will look different in 2020. We are partnering with schools this year. It’s all about the kids and being active our outdoors! Contact us for more information on how you can get involved.
Hoodoo Ski Tour &
Snowshoe CLINICS
Join us at Apex Mountain Resort to experience a wide range of activities during our First Edition of the Hoodoo Ski Tour and Snowshoe Clinics. Avalanche awareness clinics, beginner initiation tours, intermediate beacon search and tour, snowshoe tours and our incredible tours under the stars with dinner and wine at the amazing Gunbarrel Saloon. Whether you are a beginner, enthusiast or professional, the festival will have something for you. Bring your skis, split board or snowshoes and join in on the fun!!
2021 Pictures available here!
Boodoo's haunted adventure!
- Book your space to join us on Boodoo's Haunted Adventure at 131 Ellis Street this Halloween!
- Spaces are limited to 10 kids/adults per 1 hour time slot. Spaces will fill fast, don't wait to book your spaces with your friends!
- Participants will hear the spooky story of Boodoo before climbing and playing their way through an adventure full of ghosts, ghouls and goblins to collect spiders that will be turned in for Halloween treats!
price & inclusions
- $15/person. Parents can leave kids aged 7+ with us for the hour. Adults must pay for a spot, dress up & play:) Kids ages 5 & 6 must be w/ an adult.
- A super fun hour of spooky family games, costumes and laughs with your friends!
- Halloween candy that participants will earn and an extra little treat from us!
- A safe environment following all Covid regulations. Masks are mandatory... make them spooky!!
HOODOO ADVENTURES
VIRTUAL CHALLENGE
Welcome to our Virtual Adventure Challenge. By Registering for this event, you are supporting the Youth Outdoor Recreation Society, which will help us get kids outside as soon as we are able… and we are sure our youth are going to need more green time and less screen time, now more than ever before!
We have already raised enough to send 3 kids to camp! Let’s keep up the good work! If you or someone you know is struggling through this time and would like to apply to send a child to adventure camp, please contact us today.
