Camp Barnard overnight turns friends into family
Adaptive Recreation participant shares his experience camping with new friends, engaging in conversation and learning more about himself.
We Wildplayed
Find out how an adventure in the trees at WildPlay created a space to explore and extend the boundaries of what we believe is possible.
Cruickshank Canyon hike redefines access
Trust, determination and a TrailRider lead to breathtaking views. Read more to find out about an adventure into Strathcona Provincial Park that went off the beaten path.
Summit Seekers explore Golden Ears Provincial Park
From laughing fits around the campfire and nature walks through lush forests, the Summit Seekers Overnight created a medley of enriching memories that’ll last until next year’s get-away.
Monthly Vancouver hiking group explores new ground
Vancouver's monthly hiking program for people living with acquired brain injuries proves nature is a neutral ground; a space that welcomes all abilities to come and explore.
Once-in-a-lifetime trip forges Northern connections
Through a partnership with Students On Ice, two Wilderness School alumni joined the 2016 Arctic Expedition. The experience saw them travel from Vancouver Island to Greenland on an educational trip that artfully blended science and culture to inspire youth to take action.
Exploring the end of the Island
The Year Three Wilderness School cohort recently spent 12 days hiking in Cape Scott Provincial Park, the northern tip of Vancouver Island. Read this first-hand account from one of our participants.
Welcoming youth into nature
Power To Be partnered with the Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria to introduce 12 new residents to Canada to camping. Find out why the experience had a profound affect on everyone involved.
Expanding world views, underground
As Theresa twisted and crawled her way through underground caves, the world around her opened up. Find out how one Wilderness School participant found a new world right underneath her feet.
Reliving the snow glow
Adaptive Recreation parent shares her experience finding connection with her daughters and other participants in a snowy landscape. Find out why she calls it the snow glow.