Wild Mountain Kids Adventure Race

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Wild Mountain Kids Adventure Race

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Boise’s First Kids Adventure Race!

Team adventure race for kids and families! Two exciting courses including an Expedition Course for 6-10 year olds with fellow child or adult partner and an Explore Course for 3-5 year olds and adult partner.

Activities include hiking, biking, rock wall climbing and more!

***Team of 2 required***

***Two tickets required per team***

When

Saturday August 19th 8am – 11am

Where

Bogus Basin – Frontier Point Lodge

Frontier Point Lodge

Courses

***Team of 2 required***

***Two tickets required per team***

Expedition Course 1 child and 1 adult or another child team

Expeditions Course Ages 6-10 ($50 Per Person – Early Bird Special):

This exciting course features basic orienteering, scavenger hunt, mountain biking, hiking, rock wall climbing, and more. Activities split up on a ~1.2 mile and 370 vertical gain out and back course.

Estimated time 30-60+ minutes

Explore Course 1 child and 1 adult team

Explore Course Ages 3-5 ($30 Per Person – Early Bird Special):

This non-competitive but awesome course features rotating adventure stations including biking (strider or child bike, training wheels okay), scavenger hunt, obstacle course, and other fun challenges.

Estimated time: 45-60 minutes

Because of the nature of adventure racing the full details and map of the course are hidden until the day of. This way it is a new adventure for everyone.

REGISTER HERE

Logistics/Rules

Expedition Course:

• Expedition course will consist of basic orienteering/scavenger hunt, mountain biking, hiking, rock wall climbing, and more
• Teams will have two racers one of which must be a 6-10 year old and other being a fellow 6-10 year old or adult partner
• All racers will wear a helmet, backpack, bike gloves, knee and elbow pads (highly recommended), provided bib, and provided course map of the entire course
• Course and activities will be marked on provided map
• Racer will follow course route
• All racers must complete orienteering/scavenger hunt, hiking, and biking portions confirmed by self stamped bib
• At least one racers on team must attempt climbing portion for team to finish
• Racers who make it to the top of climb will receive a -5 minutes bonus
• Not following, cutting, or altering course will result in +5 minute penalty
• Racers not wearing required gear for the entire duration of race will result in +5 minute penalty
• Teams must stay together and cross the finish line together
• At the finish teams will present their self stamped bibs to staff and be scored based on completed portions, bonuses, penalties, and time
• Racers will be in view of volunteers at all times and volunteers will have communication with race directors
• Course will be heavily marked and guided by volunteers
• Professional medical staff will be on standby during event
• Spectators are welcome to watch and cheer anywhere along the course
• This race may have waves/heats to reduce crowding

Explore Course:

• Explore course will consist rotating stations of biking (strider or child bike-training wheels ok), scavenger hunt, obstacle course, and other fun challenges around the Frontier Point Lodge
• Teams will have two racers one of which must be a 3-5 years old and other being an adult partner
• All youth racers will wear a helmet and provided bib
• Racers will follow rotating stations course route
• Completion of stations will be confirmed by self stamped bib
• Teams must stay together and cross the finish line together
• Racers will be in view of volunteers at all times and volunteers will have communication with race directors
• Course will be guided by volunteers
• Professional medical staff will be on standby during event
• Spectators are welcome to watch and cheer anywhere along the course

What We Provide

• Race
• Swag bags
• Shirts
• Sponsor Goodies
• Climbing Harnesses
• Bibs
• Provided Course Map
• Medals
• Prizes
• Food after the race
• Professional First-aid

What You Need

Expedition Course (Both Racers Need):

• Registration
• Signed Online Waiver
• Mountain Bike or BMX Bike with excellent brakes and grippy tires
• Bike Helmet
• Bike Gloves
• Knee and Elbow Pads (highly recommended)
• Shorts
• Weatherproof Jacket
• Boots or Running Shoes
• Light Backpack
• Water
• Snack
• First Aid Kit: Baby Wipes, Band Aids, Sunscreen, Neosporin, etc.
• Camp Chairs (Optional)

Explore Course (Both Racers Need):

• Registration
• Signed Online Waiver
• Strider or Child Bike-training wheels ok (only child needs bike)
• Bike Helmet
• Shorts
• Weatherproof Jacket
• Boots or Running Shoes
• Camp Chairs (Optional)

Restrooms, water, and cell service available at location

Limited spots available

Packet pick up and more information soon to come

Get Stoked!!!