2025 Pacific Trip

ELEV8 Elite Varsity and Junior Varsity teams will be competing at a private event Friday, October 24, 2025 in Langley BC and at the Battle of the Border on Saturday October 25 and Sunday October 26 in Tacoma, WA.

TEAM TRAVEL ATTIRE

All travelling student-athletes must wear the team attire outlined below. 

  • 2025 Issued White Shooter Shirt
  • 2025 Issued Hooded Sweatshirt
  • 2025 Issued Jacket
  • Khaki pants, joggers or chino pants are ok. (No Shorts, No Jeans, No Sweatpants)
  • Nice runners, athletic shoes
  • No Hats when travelling

ELEV8 CONTACT INFORMATION

Geoff SNider

Founder and CEO

  • Phone: 403-479-4307
  • Email: team@elev8lacrosse.com

BOB SNIDER

VP and Director of Player Development

  • Phone: 403-465-0228
  • Email: team@elev8lacrosse.com

Maria Deitz

Chief Adminstrative Officer

  • Phone: 403-990-9105
  • Email: team@elev8lacrosse.com

TENTATIVE ITINERARY

Updated: September 20, 2025

Please be advised that the itinerary is subject to change.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2025 - Vancouver, BC

TIME
EVENT
9:00 AM
Arrive Willoughby Community Park Fields in Langley.
10:00 AM
Games Start
4:00 PM
Games End
4:15 PM
Depart for Tacoma, WA

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2025 - Tacoma, WA

TIME
EVENT
TBD
Arrive at Chamber Creek Regional Park
TBD
Sign In at the ELEV8 Tent
TBD
Meet coaching staff at your assigned field

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2024 - TACOMA, WA

TIME
EVENT
TBD
Arrive at Chambers Creek Regional Park
TBD
Sign In at the ELEV8 Tent
TBD
Meet coaching staff at your assigned field
3:00 PM
Games End

LOCATIONS

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CDN

Willoughby Community Park

7782 200 St, Langley Twp, BC V2Y 1S4

DIRECTIONS

FIELD MAP

TACOMA, WASHINGTON, USA

Chambers Creek Regional Park

10311 Chambers Creek Rd. W, University Place, Tacoma, WA, USA

DIRECTIONS

FIELD MAP

PARKING LOT MAP & DIRECTIONS

Entrance Address: 10311 Chambers Creek Rd. W, University Place

Please do not enter through the main golf course entrance. Follow parking map for directions.

Packing LIST

It will contain both your equipment and clothing for the weekend.  Use your ELEV8 Issued Equipment bag to bring the items below.

IN YOUR CARRY ON

  • Passport
  • Wallet
  • Snacks
  • Medications and Vitamins
  • Electronic devices and chargers
  • School Work and associated materials
  • Lacrosse Head (Shaft in Checked Bag)
  • Empty Water Bottle

Toiletries

  • Hair Product (Comb, brush)
  • Contact lenses & solution (if applicable)
  • Toothbrush & Toothpaste
  • Deodorant . . . . . Mandatory

Suggested Additional ApParel

  • 3 White t-shirts for under equipment
  • 2 T-shirts
  • 3 Pairs of Underwear
  • Sleeping attire
  • 3 Pair of socks

PRO TIP

Pack two garbage bags, one for dirty laundry and the other to use as a cover for your equipment bag in case of inclement weather. 

Protect the Helmet: Stuff it with soft gear (gloves, socks, t-shirts) so it doesn’t get crushed then wrap your shoulder pads around the helmet.

Roll clothing to save space.

Pack a screwdriver for your lacrosse head and shaft in your checked bag.

IN YOUR Equipment

  • ELEV8 Game Reversible Pinnie
  • ELEV8 Game Shorts
  • ELEV8 Helmet
  • ELEV8 Gloves
  • ELEV8 Sweatpants
  • ELEV8 Practice Shorts
  • ELEV8 Practice Reversible Pinnie
  • ELEV8 Socks (3-4 white game socks)
  • Cleats
  • Shoulder pads
  • Arm Pads
  • Mouthguard
  • Protective Cup
  • Running Shoes (Travel/Daily wear)
  • 2 Pair of Compression Shorts/pants
  • Lacrosse Shaft (Lacrosse head in carry-on)

TEAM SCHEDULES

Please be advised that the game schedule is subject to change.  

ELITE VARSITY: ELEV8 CANADA GREY

DATE
TIME
LOCATION
OPPONENT
DATE
1
TBD
TEAM
DATE
2
TBD
TEAM
DATE
3
TBD
TEAM
DATE
4
TBD
TEAM
DATE
5
TBD
TEAM
DATE
6
TBD
TEAM
DATE
7
TBD
TEAM

ELITE VARSITY: ELEV8 CANADA BLACK

DATE
TIME
LOCATION
OPPONENT
DATE
1
TBD
TEAM
DATE
2
TBD
TEAM
DATE
3
TBD
TEAM
DATE
4
TBD
TEAM
DATE
5
TBD
TEAM
DATE
6
TBD
TEAM
DATE
7
TBD
TEAM

ELITE VARSITY: ELEV8 CANADA WHITE

DATE
TIME
LOCATION
OPPONENT
DATE
1
TBD
TEAM
DATE
2
TBD
TEAM
DATE
3
TBD
TEAM
DATE
4
TBD
TEAM
DATE
5
TBD
TEAM
DATE
6
TBD
TEAM
DATE
7
TBD
TEAM

ELITE JUNIOR VARSITY: ELEV8 CANADA BLACK

DATE
TIME
LOCATION
OPPONENT
DATE
1
TBD
TEAM
DATE
2
TBD
TEAM
DATE
3
TBD
TEAM
DATE
4
TBD
TEAM
DATE
5
TBD
TEAM
DATE
6
TBD
TEAM
DATE
7
TBD
TEAM

ELITE JUNIOR VARSITY: ELEV8 CANADA WHITE

DATE
TIME
LOCATION
OPPONENT
DATE
1
TBD
TEAM
DATE
2
TBD
TEAM
DATE
3
TBD
TEAM
DATE
4
TBD
TEAM
DATE
5
TBD
TEAM
DATE
6
TBD
TEAM
DATE
7
TBD
TEAM

Tourney Machine

Stay up to date with the schedule by downloading Tourney Machine from the Apple Store or Google Play. 

TOURNEY MACHINE  LINK

TRAVEL RESOURCES

Border Crossing INFo

🇨🇦  Aldergrove / Lynden Border Crossing – Directions

Location:

  • Canadian side: Aldergrove, BC (Highway 13)

  • Directions

  • Roughly 15–20 minutes from central Langley, depending on traffic.

Hours:

  • Passenger vehicles: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM (midnight) daily

Wait times:

DOCUMENTS TO BRING

You’ll be entering the United States, so you’ll need:

  • Canadian passport (valid through your trip)

  • NEXUS card (if you have one — use NEXUS lane for faster entry)

  • Proof of vehicle ownership and insurance

    • U.S. Customs may ask for these.

    • Check your policy for U.S. coverage.

  • Consent letter for minors if you’re travelling with children who aren’t all your own.

  • Travel purpose and destination details — be ready to answer questions briefly and clearly.

OTHER DOCUMENTS

  • Travel Insurance Policy and contact information.
  • Hotel Reservation Confirmation
  • Car Rental Agreement

THINGS TO KNOW WHEN CROSSING THE BORDER

  • Declare everything (food, gifts, cash >$10,000 USD, etc.).

  • No cannabis or CBD — illegal under U.S. federal law even if purchased legally in Canada.

  • Fruits, meats, and plants are often restricted; check CBP’s Prohibited & Restricted Items list.

  • Stay off your phone in the customs lane — agents dislike distractions.

  • Have passports ready and open before pulling up to the booth.

TRAVEL INSURANCE

To receive a quote, kindly contact:

Darren Deitz

  • Email: darren@deitzwealth.com
  • Phone: (403) 990-9105

Medical

LANGLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Address: 22051 Fraser Hwy, Langley Twp, BC V3A 4H4

Directions: Click Here

Allenmore Hospital

Address: 1901 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405, USA

Directions: Click Here

NUTRITION TIPS

Pack Smart:

  • Bring a cooler and ice packs if possible.
  • Include foods like yogurt, string cheese, hard-boiled eggs, veggies with hummus, and sandwiches made with lean meats or grilled chicken.

If No Cooler:

  • Choose shelf-stable items such as fresh fruit, crackers, tuna packets, nut/seed butter sandwiches, trail mix, bagels, and bread.

Stay Hydrated:

  • Always bring water.
  • Sports drinks, juice, or shelf-stable chocolate milk can also help meet hydration and energy needs.

Hotel Tips:

  • If there’s a fridge or grocery nearby, buy fresh fruit, veggies, deli meats, hummus, and dairy.
  • If not, rely on shelf-stable staples like bread, crackers, nut butters, and tuna.

Breakfast Choices:

  • At hotel breakfasts, opt for whole food options and pair carbohydrates with protein for sustained energy.

Examples:

  • Carbs: oatmeal, toast, cereal, fruit, juice
  • Protein: Greek yogurt, eggs, milk
MORE LACROSSE NUTRITION TIPS

HOTEL INFORMATION

HOTEL MURANO

Address:

  • 1320 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402, United States

Directions