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  • Family Day Snowshoe 2025 | Hope Mountain Centre

    SNOW MUCH FUN! A Snow-Inspired Family Day Event in Sunshine Valley When: Monday, February 17, 2025 Time: 1pm-4pm Where: Sunshine Valley RV Resort Cost: by donation (Y outh under 18 must be accompanied by a guardia n) Register For more information or questions, please contact Tunde at info@hopemountain.org or 604-869-1274 Snowshoeing, snowmen building, a hiberrrnating bear craft & more! Join us in Sunshine Valley for a fun family-centric day out in the snow. We will set out on a short, easy walk in the snow so our youngest family members can experience one of winter's best outdoor activities – snowshoeing! After an approximately 2km walk, we will warm ourselves around the outdoor fire pit, build snowmen, and dig out snow quinzees! After our fun snowy activities outside, we'll head inside to enjoy some hot chocolate and snacks, and build an adorable hiberrrnating bear craft. Price Includes: Use of Hope Mountain Centre's snowshoes (adult and child sizes available) A guided, early-years-friendly, snowshoe walk Snow building activities near the warmth of the outdoor fire Hot chocolate & snacks Fun craft to take home Physical Demand: Easy. 2km walk on flat terrain. Please be aware that our programs run regardless of weather conditions, unless we determine that it will affect the safety of participants. Itinerary: Monday, February 17, 2025 1:00 PM: Check-in at the Great Room at the Sunshine Valley RV Resort (14850 Alpine Blvd, Hope, BC) MAP 1:15 PM: Get all participants organized with their snowshoes. 1:30 PM: Head outside for our snowshoe walk along the Sumallo River Beach Trail 2:30PM: Arrive back at Sunshine Valley Resort, and warm ourselves around the outdoor fire pit. Work together to build our best snowmen and snow sculptures! Dig out and play in the quinzees. 3:00PM: Head inside the Great Room to warm up with hot chocolate and snacks 3:15 PM: Work together to create our adorable hibrrrnating bear craft 3:45PM: Wrap up our amazing Family Day afternoon! Be aware that times are approximate. Start and end times may vary slightly depending on speed of the group, weather conditions, etc. What to bring: Whenever you are outdoors in nature, you should always carry The 10 Essentials At a minimum, participants will need the following for this outing: Required Gear: Water (at least 1 litre per person) Waterproof footwear with good grip Warm winter clothes (no cotton as the first layer against your skin), including jackets Gloves/mitts, toque, warm socks (Extra socks and gloves are recommended) Meet Your Guides Meg Turner Program Director Program Director, Meg Turner, considers our wild spaces her second home. Raised in the Girl Guiding community and an active outdoor family, she feels comfortable leading others and sharing her passion for the outdoors. With multiple first-aiding certifications, including Remote First Aid, participants can feel safe exploring the trails with her. Having recently completed her BC Adventure Smart training, Meg will surely prepare everyone well for safe outdoor programs. She is stoked to head out into the wilderness with you hiking, snowshoeing, paddling, camping - whatever fun activity we have planned, she’s in her element and excited to create a memorable place-based learning experience with you. Cancellation: Sorry no refunds! You can pass on your spot to someone else who meets the physical demand of the program, just please let us know as we need registration information from everyone. A program may be cancelled at the discretion of HMCOL. If a program is cancelled by HMCOL, participants will receive a full refund of program fees. Please be aware that our programs run regardless of weather conditions, unless HMCOL determines that it will affect the safety of participants. Hope Mountain Centre reserves the right to change the location of a program for the safety of our participants and staff. No refund is offered when location is changed. Additional information: Liability Waiver Everyone ages 19 & over must sign a liability waiver form in order to participate in this program. Please take the time to read this form because you must understand and agree to it when you sign it. By signing it you are waiving certain rights, including the right to sue. These forms will be available to sign when you check in. Please seek legal counsel if you have any questions. Informed Consent Form Everyone, age 18 & under must have an informed consent form signed by their parents or legal guardian in order to participate. Please contact us if you need this form prior to arrival at this program. Special thanks to our sponsor(s): Program Partner(s):

  • Stargazing in the Skagit | Hope Mountain Centre

    SNOW MUCH FUN! A Snow-Inspired Family Day Event in Sunshine Valley When: Monday, February 17, 2025 Time: 1pm-4pm Where: Sunshine Valley RV Resort Cost: by donation (Y outh under 18 must be accompanied by a guardia n) Register For more information or questions, please contact Tunde at info@hopemountain.org or 604-869-1274 Snowshoeing, snowmen building, a hiberrrnating bear craft & more! Join us in Sunshine Valley for a fun family-centric day out in the snow. We will set out on a short, easy walk in the snow so our youngest family members can experience one of winter's best outdoor activities – snowshoeing! After an approximately 2km walk, we will warm ourselves around the outdoor fire pit, build snowmen, and dig out snow quinzees! After our fun snowy activities outside, we'll head inside to enjoy some hot chocolate and snacks, and build an adorable hiberrrnating bear craft. Price Includes: Use of Hope Mountain Centre's snowshoes (adult and child sizes available) A guided, early-years-friendly, snowshoe walk Snow building activities near the warmth of the outdoor fire Hot chocolate & snacks Fun craft to take home Physical Demand: Easy. 2km walk on flat terrain. Please be aware that our programs run regardless of weather conditions, unless we determine that it will affect the safety of participants. Itinerary: Monday, February 17, 2025 1:00 PM: Check-in at the Great Room at the Sunshine Valley RV Resort (14850 Alpine Blvd, Hope, BC) MAP 1:15 PM: Get all participants organized with their snowshoes. 1:30 PM: Head outside for our snowshoe walk along the Sumallo River Beach Trail 2:30PM: Arrive back at Sunshine Valley Resort, and warm ourselves around the outdoor fire pit. Work together to build our best snowmen and snow sculptures! Dig out and play in the quinzees. 3:00PM: Head inside the Great Room to warm up with hot chocolate and snacks 3:15 PM: Work together to create our adorable hibrrrnating bear craft 3:45PM: Wrap up our amazing Family Day afternoon! Be aware that times are approximate. Start and end times may vary slightly depending on speed of the group, weather conditions, etc. What to bring: Whenever you are outdoors in nature, you should always carry The 10 Essentials At a minimum, participants will need the following for this outing: Required Gear: Water (at least 1 litre per person) Waterproof footwear with good grip Warm winter clothes (no cotton as the first layer against your skin), including jackets Gloves/mitts, toque, warm socks (Extra socks and gloves are recommended) Meet Your Guides Meg Turner Program Director Program Director, Meg Turner, considers our wild spaces her second home. Raised in the Girl Guiding community and an active outdoor family, she feels comfortable leading others and sharing her passion for the outdoors. With multiple first-aiding certifications, including Remote First Aid, participants can feel safe exploring the trails with her. Having recently completed her BC Adventure Smart training, Meg will surely prepare everyone well for safe outdoor programs. She is stoked to head out into the wilderness with you hiking, snowshoeing, paddling, camping - whatever fun activity we have planned, she’s in her element and excited to create a memorable place-based learning experience with you. Cancellation: Sorry no refunds! You can pass on your spot to someone else who meets the physical demand of the program, just please let us know as we need registration information from everyone. A program may be cancelled at the discretion of HMCOL. If a program is cancelled by HMCOL, participants will receive a full refund of program fees. Please be aware that our programs run regardless of weather conditions, unless HMCOL determines that it will affect the safety of participants. Hope Mountain Centre reserves the right to change the location of a program for the safety of our participants and staff. No refund is offered when location is changed. Additional information: Liability Waiver Everyone ages 19 & over must sign a liability waiver form in order to participate in this program. Please take the time to read this form because you must understand and agree to it when you sign it. By signing it you are waiving certain rights, including the right to sue. These forms will be available to sign when you check in. Please seek legal counsel if you have any questions. Informed Consent Form Everyone, age 18 & under must have an informed consent form signed by their parents or legal guardian in order to participate. Please contact us if you need this form prior to arrival at this program. Special thanks to our sponsor(s): Program Partner(s):

  • Stargazing in the Skagit | Hope Mountain Centre

    Stargazing in the Skagit January 31, 2025 When: Friday, January 31, 2025 Time: 7pm-10pm Where: Sunshine Valley RV Resort Cost: $69/person (Y outh under 18 must be accompanied by a guardia n) Register For more information or questions, please contact Tunde at info@hopemountain.org or 604-869-1274 Let’s rediscover the night sky through the eyes of astronomers! Join Hope Mountain Centre & the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada to experience the magic of the “Dark Sky Highway.” The evening will include an “Intro the Beginners Astronomy” presentation, build your own star wheel activity, a presentation about light pollution abatement, and hands-on telescope observation! Two presentations by the Royal Astronomical Society of Vancouver: “Introduction to Beginners Astronomy” & “Light Pollution Abatement” Building your own star wheel to take home Use of telescopes and instruction on use Hot chocolate and apple cider Price Includes: Physical Demand: Easy. The hands on activity will take place at the field beside the Sunshine Valley RV Resort. No hiking involved. Please be aware that our programs run regardless of weather conditions, unless we determine that it will affect the safety of participants. Itinerary: Friday, January 31, 2025 7:00 PM: Check-in at the Great Room at the Sunshine Valley RV Resort (14850 Alpine Blvd, Hope, BC) MAP 7: 15 PM: Watch Intro to Beginners Astronomy presentation from our guest speakers from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) Build star wheels with the RASC volunteers Light Pollution Abatement presentation 8:15 PM: Head outside to learn how to use the telescopes 9:45PM: We will take a few moments to share what we learned and enjoyed about the evening with our guest speakers from RASC Be aware that times are approximate. Start and end times may vary depending on speed of the group, weather conditions, etc. What to bring: Whenever you are outside in nature, you should always carry The Essentials At a minimum, participants will need the following for this outing: Required Gear Headlamp (with red light if possible!) A spare set of batteries or power bank and cord for your headlamp Water (at least 1 litre per person) Waterproof footwear with good grip Warm winter clothes (no cotton as the first layer against your skin), including jacket, thing, gloves/mitts, toque, warm socks Meet Your Guides Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Founded in 1868, The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada is Canada's leading astronomy organization, bringing together over 5,000 enthusiastic amateurs, educators, and professionals. www.rasc.ca Guest Speakers: Leigh Cummings - RASC Vancouver and LPA Chair Gordon Bosch - RASC Vancouver and Councillor At Large Norm Taylor - RASC Fraser Valley Meg Turner Program Director Program Director, Meg Turner, considers our wild spaces her second home. Raised in the Girl Guiding community and an active outdoor family, she feels comfortable leading others and sharing her passion for the outdoors. With multiple first-aiding certifications, including Remote First Aid, participants can feel safe exploring the trails with her. Having recently completed her BC Adventure Smart training, Meg will surely prepare everyone well for safe outdoor programs. She is stoked to head out into the wilderness with you hiking, snowshoeing, paddling, camping - whatever fun activity we have planned, she’s in her element and excited to create a memorable place-based learning experience with you. Cancellation: Sorry no refunds! You can pass on your spot to someone else who meets the physical demand of the program, just please let us know as we need registration information from everyone. A program may be cancelled at the discretion of HMCOL. If a program is cancelled by HMCOL, participants will receive a full refund of program fees. Please be aware that our programs run regardless of weather conditions, unless HMCOL determines that it will affect the safety of participants. Hope Mountain Centre reserves the right to change the location of a program for the safety of our participants and staff. No refund is offered when location is changed. Additional information: Liability Waiver Everyone ages 19 & over must sign a liability waiver form in order to participate in this program. Please take the time to read this form because you must understand and agree to it when you sign it. By signing it you are waiving certain rights, including the right to sue. These forms will be available to sign when you check in. Please seek legal counsel if you have any questions. Informed Consent Form Everyone, age 18 & under must have an informed consent form signed by their parents or legal guardian in order to participate. Please contact us if you need this form prior to arrival at this program.

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  • Serpent's Back Fundraiser | Hope Mountain Centre

    Sat, Aug 31 | Mountainview Brewing Serpent's Back Fundraiser Time & Location Aug 31, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Mountainview Brewing, 390 Old Hope Princeton Way, Hope, BC V0X 1L4, Canada About the event Help us raise funds to build an extension on the popular Serpent's Back trail by celebrating the launch of Mountainview Brewing's new Serpent's Back Stout! Join us on Saturday August 31st from 7pm - 10pm at Mountainview Brewing. No need to register for this event - just show up! All ages welcome. Learn about this new trail we're building, try the new beer, test yourself at the evening's trail trivia, win some cash at the 50-50, bid on great silent auction items, and more! Music, games, food specials, friends - it's going to be a great night! Sign up your trivia team in advance to secure your table by paying the $20 team registration fee at the brewery, or take your chances to wait to do it at the event if space permits. Not interested in trivia? No problem! There's tons of other fun stuff going on. How can we afford to build a new trail? In addition to our key grant funders, on August 31st $1 from every Serpent's Back Stout purchased will be donated to Hope Mountain Centre, as well as the team buy-in for trivia. Additional funds will be raised via 50-50 sales, and revenue from the silent auction. So come thirsty and come generous! Cash and credit cards accepted. Hope to see you there! Show More Share this event

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Hope Mountain Centre for Outdoor Learning
PO Box 115
Hope, BC V0X 1L0
Canada
Phone: 604-869-1274
Email: info@hopemountain.org

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Hope, BC V0X 1L0

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Hope Mountain Centre for Outdoor Learning (HMCOL) is a registered Canadian charity BN 818663940 RR0001 and BC society S0049715.

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