Big Adventures
Real Connections
A little dirt, a lot of heart, and adventures that feel like hanging out with your favorite people. Come challenge yourself, try something new, and find your pack.
Find your kind of adventure
We take the adventures seriously. Ourselves? Not so much. Pick the adventure that speaks to you.
Ponderosa Polar Challenge
November 7–9, 2026 · Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort, Utah
From 5K to 150 miles, plus timed challenges. Choose your pace and find a lot of friendly faces at the aid station.
Race details
Wildly You Retreat
Memorial Day weekend 2027 · Near Bear Lake, Utah
Movement, art, connection, and permission to be fully yourself. Details are taking shape.
Ask about the retreatGood people, Big challenges, and Excellent snacks.
Whether you are chasing a distance you never thought possible or simply finding time to play, this is a place to belong.
Your adventure, your pace
First-timers, seasoned adventurers, and everyone in between are welcome. The goal is yours to choose.
Community at the center
Small-event energy, people who learn your name, and encouragement that keeps going after the finish.
We believe adventure is better together
Howling Trails grew from a love of trails and a desire to create events where every person feels seen, supported, and free to be themselves. We believe that howling on the trail can cheer each other on and help us feel connected.
That spirit was shaped by inspiring people and unforgettable friendships. We bring it into every race now, and soon into creative retreats and whatever other adventures life throws our way.
This is what showing up looks like.
Actual moments from the Howling Trails world. No perfectly staged adventure required.
