📅 Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025📍 Location: Scenic Cultus Lake area 🌟 Trip Highlights:✅ Stroll through forest trails and enjoy the vibrant beauty of BC spring—flowers, lake views, and fresh mountain air 🌷🌲✅ Enhance outdoor safety awareness and pick up useful hiking tips ⛑️🧭✅ A weekday hike—perfect for those who are busy on weekends but...
📍 Route Highlights✅ Car-free bike path | All bike types welcome (Road/Gravel/MTB)🌊 Scenic dam + lakeside views | Round trip 23.4km | 260m elevation 👥 Who Can JoinBeginner-friendly 🆕 | Experienced riders can challenge multiple laps ⚡ 📲 How to Register: Email INFO@PNOA.CA for more details and registration 💌 💡 Reminders✔️ Helmet required | Bring...
📍 Routes & Meeting Points: ⏰ Schedule: ⚠ Required Gear:🛡 Helmet: MANDATORY (no helmet, no ride!)🚲 Bike: Road/Gravel/Hybrid/MTB or Class 1 e-Bike💡 Lights: Front & rear bike lights☀ Sun protection: Sunglasses, sunscreen, hat📱 Essentials: Phone, water, snacks, first-aid kit 🔗 Sign Up: Email INFO@PNOA.CA for more details and registration 💌 Weather permitting - stay tuned...
The Pacific Northwest Outdoor Association (PNOA) is offering Introductory Canoe Training Courses this May and June, taught by experienced and certified instructors! 📅 Training Dates: May 24, 25, 31, and June 1 (four sessions total)👥 Small Group Format: Maximum of 7 participants per session — first come, first served!🕘 Schedule: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM (includes lunch break) 📚 Course Highlights:Onshore safety knowledgeOn-water...
Looking for a refreshing midweek outdoor break?Join PNOA for a light day hike at Elk Mountain! 🗓 Friday, May 30🥾 A relaxed hike perfect for those who can’t make it on weekends 🌿🌻 Scenic viewpoint after approx. 3.5 km🟢 Suitable for all hiking levels — ideal for de-stressing and unwinding 😊 📩 To register, email...
📆 Date: Sunday, June 1, 2025📍Location: Richmond Iona Jetty Parking Lot🚴♀️ Route: Please see the registration form for the detail. 🌤️ Weather permitting, we’ll enjoy a group ride after the training – come experience the joy of cycling together! 🔥 Highlights You Can’t Miss:👨🏫 Taught by James Chen, the first PNOA member to complete the...
📅 When: June 7, 8:45 AM - 3 PM This event is a fantastic platform for outdoor enthusiasts to connect. Many outdoor organizations will be there, and PNOA will have a booth demonstrating mountaineering ⛰ and cross-country skiing ⛷ gear. We'd Love Your Participation! 🤝 Volunteer Recruitment: Join us and show off PNOA's spirit! 💪Attendees...
📅 Date: June 8th, 2025 (Sunday)✨ Highlights: 🚀 How to Join:📩 To register, email us at: INFO@PNOA.CA 💌⏰ Registration Deadline: June 6th, 2025 ⚠️ Essential Gear Required:❗ Snowshoes or Microspikes/Cleats/Crampons (Mandatory for safety!) 📊 Trail Stats:🔹 Round trip: 12 km | Elevation gain: 1,440 m🔹 Difficulty: Challenging (Recommended for experienced hikers with strong endurance) 💪...
🚴♀️ Seymour Lake Cycling Event is Here! 🚴♂️ 📅 Date: June 8, 2025🎉 Details: Ride along the closed non-motorized lanes of Seymour Lake! Suitable for all bike types (road bikes 🚲, gravel bikes 🛤️, mountain bikes ⛰️, Class 1 E-Bike etc.). Enjoy the stunning views of the Seymour Lake dam while cycling! 🌊✨ 📝 How...
Want to escape the city bustle and embrace the great outdoors? On June 8, 2025, the Pacific Northwest Outdoor Association (PNOA) cordially invites you to join our Elfin Lakes Trail day hike! This alpine wonderland, often called "Vancouver's backyard," will lead you through majestic mountains surrounded by pristine snow and the half-melted, mirror-like Elfin Lakes....
🏔️ Escape the city and join PNOA on June 10 for a breathtaking hike to Elfin Lakes, Vancouver’s backyard gem! ❄️🚶♀️ Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, half-melted lakes, and alpine meadows, this is your last chance to witness the stunning “Necklace Lakes”! 😍 Perfect for a photo-worthy adventure! 📸 ✨ Highlights: 📝 Join Us:Email INFO@PNOA.CA 💌Deadline:...
🏔 Brunswick Mountain Day Hike Challenge 🔥 📅 Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025⛰️ Highlights: 📊 Trail Info:🔹 Round trip: 14 km🔹 Elevation gain: 1,555 m🔹 Difficulty: 🔥 Challenging (Recommended for experienced hikers with strong stamina) ⚠ Mandatory Gear:❗ Snowshoes or microspikes/cleats/crampons are required for safety – expect snow or icy conditions at higher elevations. 🚀...