📅 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. 🚀...
Get ready to paddle into a summer adventure! 🌞 PNOA is hosting a Multi-Day Canoeing Training Camp on June 14-15, 2025, to hone your skills and prep your gear for future long-distance canoeing trips! 🎉 Join us for technique practice, equipment checks, and water-bound fun! 🏝️ Event Details 📅 Whether you’re sharpening your paddling or...
📅 Date: June 15th, 2025📍 What: Join us for a scenic cycling adventure around the beautiful Victoria area! Expect ocean views, lush greenways, and charming local landscapes along the way. This route is suitable for gravel bikes, mountain bikes, and Class 1 E-bikes (⚠️ road bikes are not suitable).✨ Requirements: Participants must have local cycling...
🏔 PNOA Presents: GOAT Ridge Day Hike Challenge! 🔥 📅 Date: Sunday, June 15, 2025👣 Primary Leader: Patrick Ni✨ Highlights: Summit the peak and enjoy stunning alpine views! ⛰️ 📍 Trail Info:🔹 Out-and-back: ~7 km | Elevation gain: 1,049 m🔹 Difficulty: Challenging (for experienced hikers with strong fitness) 💪 ⚠ Mandatory Gear:✅ Microspikes / Snowshoes...
📅 Date/日期: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 / 2025年6月17日（周二)👣 Primary Leader/主领队: Patrick Ni✨ Highlights/亮点:Summit the peak and enjoy Scenic Views & Panoramas ⛰登顶赏绝美山景，感受高山挑战的震撼！⛰ 📍 Trail Info/路线信息:🔹 Out-and-back: ~12km | Elevation gain: 600m / 往返约12公里，累计爬升600米🔹 Difficulty/难度: Moderately Challenging 💪 / 中等(适合有经验、体能还可以的登山者）💪 ⚠ Mandatory Gear/必备装备:✅ Microspikes/Snowshoes (required) + Gloves / 冰爪/雪鞋（必带）+ 登山手套（保暖防滑）Participants without required gear cannot join for...
📅 Dates: June 20–25, 2025 (6 days, 5 nights — 5 days paddling & lakeside camping)📍 Location: Sayward Forest, Vancouver Island👨👩👧👦 Max 14 participants | 💰 Estimated cost: $650/person (includes transportation, boat rental, permits, etc. — meals not included) 🔥 Missed Bowron Lake last year? This June, we’re heading to the "Mini Bowron" — a...
🎉 Join Us for the PNOA Annual Social Event & Potluck! 🎉 📅 Date: June 21st, 2025🕘 Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM📍 Location: Deas Island Regional Park Dear PNOA Members & Community, You're invited to our Annual Social Event & Potluck on June 21st! Come enjoy food, fun, and friendship as we strengthen bonds...