
Giants Head 2025
Summerland BC, June 6-8th, 2025

Giant's Head Freeride is a downhill gravity sports freeride event held annually in Summerland, BC. This highly anticipated event brings together a vibrant community of elite athletes from around the world for an exciting 3 days of freeriding, camping, workshops, karaoke, and having fun with friends.

Giant's Head Park Road is a steep and winding 2.1 km course with 220 meters of drop, 13 hairpin corners, fast straightaways, with absolutely no pinecones on the road, where athletes push the boundaries of high-speed carving and sliding.


If you’ve never seen the event before, check out the videos below to get an idea of what we’re all about! If you have questions, want to join us, need support, or if you’re looking to support our event, we’d love to hear from you!

YES WE LUGE
Luging is again welcome at Giants Head Freeride. Please buy the appropriate pass when registering.
Giants Head Freeride 2024 - RECAP
REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY 20th, 2025
Keep your eyes peeled for rider emails with special announcements regarding registration.
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GHF - LONGBOARD REGISTRATION
Regular price $350.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per$350.00 CADSale price $350.00 CAD -
GHF - STREET LUGE REGISTRATION
Regular price $350.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per$350.00 CADSale price $350.00 CAD
WHAT DO YOU NEED?
What do I need to ride?
Required
- Skateboard
- Slide gloves
- Helmet
- Shoes
Recommended
- Full-face helmet
- Leathers
- Knee pads
- Elbow pads
- Crash shorts
- Eye protection
Extras
- Spare shoelaces
- Gorilla tape or duct tape
- Skate tool
What else do I need?
We highly suggest you bring the following:
Survival
Food and Water
- Water bottle
- Snacks
Sun Protection
- Sunscreen
- Sun hat
- Sunglasses
Extras
- Backpack, fanny pack, bag
- Extra socks
- Extra shirt
- Portable battery
- Camera
- GoPro
Lunch Break
Lunch
- Drink water
- Food
- Money
Lake Gear
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Extra socks
- Sunscreen
- Water Floaty
- Pocket ashtray
- Snacks
- Frisbee
- Swimming clothes
What do I need for camping?
Rodeo Grounds
Camping
- Tent or hammock (no hammocks allowed on bleachers)
- Sleeping bag
- Sleeping pad
- Pillow
- Earplugs
- Pocket ashtray
- Camp chair
- Garbage bags
- Extra socks
Bathroom
- Soap
- Shampoo
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Deodorant
- Toilet Paper
- Flip Flops for showers
- Extra socks
Recovery
- First aid kit
- Polysporin
- Tylenol
- Ibuprofen
- Extra socks
Food
- Camp stove (no campfires)
- Bowl/plate
- Eating utensil
- Can opener
- Cooler for food and drinks
- Hand sanitizer
- Garbage bags
Party
- Bug spray
- Extra socks
- Food and snacks
- Headlamp
- Flashlight
- Lantern
- Extra batteries
- Disc golf discs
- Frisbee
- Skateboard for mini ramp
- Extra socks
Clothing
- Long sleeve shirt
- Shorts
- Pants
- All of the underwear
- Hat or toque
- Warm layers for night
- Poncho
- Rain gear (If you bring it, it won’t rain)
- Extra Socks
What do I need to spectate?
ALL SPECTATORS MUST SIGN A RELEASE PRIOR TO BEING GRANTED ACCESS TO THE GIANTS HEAD MOUNTAIN PARK
Food and Water
- Water bottle
- Snacks
- Food Vendors at top of the hill
Sun Protection
- Sunscreen
- Sun hat
- Sunglasses
Extras
- Backpack, fanny pack, bag
- Portable battery
- Camera
What should I bring as a volunteer?
Survival
Food and Water
- Water bottle
- Snacks
Sun Protection
- Sunscreen
- Sun hat
- Sunglasses
Extras
- Backpack, fanny pack, bag
- Extra socks
- Extra shirt
- Portable battery
- Camera
- GoPro