Ridge Wilderness

Ridge Wilderness Adventures offers Canoe
Adventures, Canoe Lessons & First Aid Training.

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604-477-4663

Wilderness Adventures & Training

Ridge Wilderness Adventures offers a variety of canoe based adventures and lessons both nationally and internationally. All of our programs are designed to build independence and confidence in the wilderness and on the water!

Floating Classrooms

Overnight Programs

Overnight Adventures (Bronze-Silver-Gold)

Upcoming Events

june

23junAll DayGold Package 1Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

23junAll DaySilver Package 1Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

23junAll DayBronze Package 1Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

24junAll Day25Big Canoe Lakewater Skipper Course - Pitt Lake2 days

28junAll Day29Big Canoe Skipper Course - Okanagan (Location TBD)2 days

july

04julAll Day07Week 1 - July 4th-7th - Abbotsford @ MEI Campus South Property8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

04jul(jul 4)4:02 pm07(jul 7)4:02 pmWeek 1 - July 4th-7th - Maple Ridge @ Whonnock Lake8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

05julAll DayGold Package 2Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

05julAll DaySilver Package 2Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

05julAll DayBronze Package 2Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

10julAll Day14Week 2 - July 10th-14th - Maple Ridge @ Whonnock Lake8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

10julAll Day14Week 2 - July 10th-14th - Abbotsford @ MEI Campus South Property8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

14jul(jul 14)9:30 am16(jul 16)2:00 pmBoys - Overnight Youth Camp - Pitt Lake3-days, 2-nights - Ages 13-16

14julAll Day16Girls - Overnight Youth Camp - Pitt Lake3-days, 2-nights - Ages 13-16

17julAll Day21Week 3 - July 17th-21st - Maple Ridge @ Whonnock Lake8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

17julAll Day21Week 3 - July 17th-21st - Abbotsford @ MEI Campus South Property8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

18jul9:00 am4:00 pmIntro Solo Lakewater Course - Alouette Lake9am - 4pm

19jul9:00 am4:00 pmIntro Tandem Lakewater Course - Alouette Lake9am - 4pm

24jul8:00 am10:00 amPrivate Intro Tandem Course - Alouette Lake8:00AM - 10:00AM

24jul10:15 am12:15 pmPrivate Intro Tandem Course - Alouette Lake10:15AM - 12:15PM

24jul12:30 pm2:30 pmPrivate Intro Tandem Course - Alouette Lake12:30PM - 2:30PM

24jul3:00 pm5:00 pmPrivate Intro Tandem Course - Alouette Lake3:00PM - 5:00PM

24jul(jul 24)6:17 pm28(jul 28)6:17 pmWeek 4 - July 24th-28th - Maple Ridge @ Whonnock Lake8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

24julAll Day28Week 4 - July 24th-28th - Abbotsford @ MEI Campus South Property8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

24julAll Day27Intro Tandem Canoe Instructor Course - Elk Island, Alberta4 days

25jul8:00 am10:00 amPrivate Intro Tandem Course - Alouette Lake8:00AM - 10:00AM

25jul10:15 am12:15 pmPrivate Intro Tandem Course - Alouette Lake10:15AM - 12:15PM

25jul12:30 pm2:30 pmPrivate Intro Tandem Course - Alouette Lake12:30PM - 2:30PM

25julAll DayBronze Package 3Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

25julAll DayGold Package 3Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

25julAll DaySilver Package 3Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

25jul3:00 pm5:00 pmPrivate Intro Tandem Course - Alouette Lake3:00PM - 5:00PM

31julAll Day04augWeek 5 - July 31st-Aug 4th - Maple Ridge @ Whonnock Lake8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

31julAll Day04augWeek 5 - July 31st-Aug 4th - Abbotsford @ MEI Campus South Property8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

august

31julAll Day04augWeek 5 - July 31st-Aug 4th - Maple Ridge @ Whonnock Lake8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

31julAll Day04augWeek 5 - July 31st-Aug 4th - Abbotsford @ MEI Campus South Property8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

07augAll Day09Boys - Overnight Youth Camp - Pitt Lake3-days, 2-nights - Ages 13-16

07augAll Day09Girls - Overnight Youth Camp - Pitt Lake3-days, 2-nights - Ages 13-16

08augAll DayBronze Package 4Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

08augAll DaySilver Package 4Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

08augAll DayGold Package 4Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

08augAll Day11Week 6 - Aug 8th-11th - Maple Ridge @ Whonnock Lake8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

08augAll Day11Week 6 - Aug 8th-11th - Abbotsford @ MEI Campus South Property8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

14augAll Day18Week 7 - Aug 14th-18th - Maple Ridge @ Whonnock Lake8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

14augAll Day18Week 7 - Aug 14th-18th - Abbotsford @ MEI Campus South Property8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

21augAll Day25Week 8 - Aug 21st-25th - Maple Ridge @ Whonnock Lake8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

21augAll Day25Week 8 - Aug 21st-25th - Abbotsford @ MEI Campus South Property8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

22augAll DayGold Package 5Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

22augAll DayBronze Package 5Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

22augAll DaySilver Package 5Duke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

28augAll Day01sepWeek 9 - Aug 28th-Sept 1st - Maple Ridge @ Whonnock Lake8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

28augAll Day01sepWeek 9 - Aug 28th-Sept 1st - Abbotsford @ MEI Campus South Property8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

september

28augAll Day01sepWeek 9 - Aug 28th-Sept 1st - Maple Ridge @ Whonnock Lake8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

28augAll Day01sepWeek 9 - Aug 28th-Sept 1st - Abbotsford @ MEI Campus South Property8:30am - 3:30pm *ages 7-12

24sep9:00 am4:00 pmPaddle Canada Instructors - Maintenance Clinic/Recertification - Alouette LakeSOLD OUT

25sep9:00 am4:00 pmPaddle Canada Instructors - Maintenance Clinic/Recertification - Alouette LakeSOLD OUT

october

02octAll DayBronze Fall PackageDuke of Edinburgh Awards Adventurous Journey

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We use Ridge Wilderness for our team’s professional development and skill-based training. The entire Ridge Wilderness team is amazing and the time spent with them is our favourite part of the year. Dave is very knowledgeable, personable, and passionate, you learn a lot during the training, and the best part is, Dave makes it fun and engaging.  I highly recommend Ridge Wilderness, as they provide safe and enjoyable outdoor experiences for all ages.

– Victoria Farahbakhchian

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