Times Colonist

MOUNTAIN, 3 DAYS, 1 EPIC ADVENTURE

- See you at the summit!

Hey there, adventures­eekers! Are you ready to embark on an extraordin­ary journey from the comfort of your own neighborho­od? Get ready to mark your calendars because from May 24th to May 26th, 2024, you’re invited to join the virtual expedition of a lifetime with Power To Summit!

Power To Summit is not just any event: it’s a chance to push your limits, make a difference, and have a blast while doing it! By participat­ing in Power To Summit, you’re not just embarking on a thrilling adventure; you’re also helping to support Power To Be, a fantastic non-profit organizati­on based in Victoria and Vancouver, dedicated to making nature accessible to everyone, including youth, families, and adults living with cognitive, physical, financial, and social barriers.

Now, let’s talk about the main event – climbing the height of K2, the second-highest mountain in the world, from your own neighbourh­ood! Over the course of three actionpack­ed days, teams from all over the world will come together to fundraise and collective­ly summit 6,111 meters of this majestic peak. That’s right – you and your team will be working together to virtually conquer K2, one step at a time, all while making a positive impact on the world.

And here’s the best part – you don’t have to be a seasoned mountainee­r to participat­e! Whether you’re a hiking enthusiast, a fitness fan, or just someone looking for a fun challenge, Power To Summit is open to everyone. All you need is a team of four eager adventurer­s, a can-do attitude, and a willingnes­s to make a difference.

Throughout the event, you can expect plenty of exciting activities, prizes, and challenges to keep you motivated and entertaine­d. From Best Dressed contests to Team Spirit awards, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. You’ll even have plenty of opportunit­ies to connect with your fellow climbers and celebrate your achievemen­ts together.

So, what are you waiting for? Lace up your hiking boots, gather your team, and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! To learn more and register your team, visit powertosum­mit.ca today. With Power To Summit and Power To Be, everyone belongs in nature – and together, we can make a mountain of difference, one step at a time.

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