Name: The Roots of Hippie Mike
Start: 2026-11-14T18:00:00.000-07:00
End: 2026-11-14T22:00:00.000-07:00
Location: HMI Skate Park

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Every twist and turn reveals breathtaking vistas and rich history on an unforgettable journey through the rugged beauty of the Hope, Cascades and Canyons.  Traverse the iconic Fraser River as it winds its way through towering cliffs and ancient forests, offering unparalleled opportunities for outdoor adventure. From exhilarating whitewater rafting to hikes along historic routes of the gold rush and  the Othello Tunnels.  Hope, Cascades and Canyons in British Columbia, Canada, is distinguished by its stunning natural beauty, featuring dramatic cliffs, deep gorges, and the powerful Fraser River flowing through. This landscape offers breathtaking vistas that appeal to photographers, nature enthusiasts, and wilderness seekers. Historically significant for its role in the mid-1800s Gold Rush, the canyon boasts remnants of mining towns and artifacts, attracting history enthusiasts. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, fishing, river rafting, and wildlife viewing, with the Fraser River’s salmon runs being a highlight. Rich in Indigenous history, cultural tours and experiences abound among the Indigenous communities along the river. The historic Canadian Pacific Railway, a marvel of late 1800s engineering, enhances the area’s allure, offering scenic rail journeys. Accessible via Highway 1 from Vancouver and other major cities, Hope, Cascades and Canyons welcomes tourists year-round with its blend of natural beauty, history, activities, culture, and easy accessibility, making it a cherished destination in British Columbia.

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The Roots of Hippie Mike: Exhibit Reveal PartyJoin Hippie Mike at HMI Skate Park in Hope for the reveal of The Roots of Hippie Mike, an exhibit celebrating 25 years of contributions to skateboarding and the local skateboarding community. Discover the history behind initiatives such as Protest Movement, Hippie Mike’s Tour de Surrey, Authentic Board Supply, and HMI Skate Park, and connect with the people who helped shape the journey.The evening will feature live music by DJ Cuzo, speeches, raffles, a 50/50 draw, a silent auction, a video premiere, and guided exhibit tours. Entry is by donation, with all proceeds going to HMI Skate Park. Come celebrate skateboarding history, community, and the roots of HMI!Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Location: HMI Skate Park, 840 5th Avenue, Hope, BC Admission: By donation

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