Xtreme Wild Rose Club

Welcome to the official page of Xtreme Wild Rose Club (XWR)! We are a new club that has formed under Trust is built through successful obstacle completion.

We are a new club that has formed under the Extreme Cowboy Racing Association (EXCA). XWR’s purpose is to promote the sport of obstacle racing and to give people the opportunity to experience this growing sport! Xtreme Wild Rose (XWR) is a dynamic club dedicated to promoting the sport of obstacle racing. XWR is affiliated with the Extreme Cowboy Racing Association (EXCA) well known in Alberta for

the Cowboy Up Challenge, seen annually at the Calgary Stampede, where people from all over Canada and the USA to showcase their skills at obstacle racing. Based out of Wild Rose Arena, XWR is located between Red Deer and Rocky Mountain House, and now holding events throughout northern and central Alberta. Wild Rose Arena has been offering horse obstacle clinics for over 6 years, helping riders of all ages increase their horse knowledge, riding skills and the appreciation of good horsemanship. The XWR club consists of a diverse group of enthusiasts who enjoy promoting good horsemanship while challenging themselves and their horses through obstacle racing. Obstacles can be creative while keeping safety in mind for both horse and rider. The obstacles are meant to demonstrate the horse’s trust in the rider and the horsemanship skills required to ride through each obstacle. Extreme Cowboy Association (EXCA) has eight different divisions to accommodate varying levels of horses and riders. There is a set number of obstacles for each division and obstacles are rated according to their level of difficulty. Extreme Cowboy Racing is an exciting way to enhance the relationship between horse and rider. Obstacle challenges can help strengthen the bond between horse and rider by encouraging focus on one another, both on the ground and in the saddle. Adding speed with the obstacles is a way to further challenge riders' skills with their equine partners. Xtreme Wild Rose club promotes the sport of obstacle racing because of its unique combination of speed, control, agility, and horsemanship. Whether you are a novice or experienced rider, whether your horse of any breed is young or old, enhancing your horse's training though obstacle work will improve your ability to work together. Obstacle racing is a fun family event. XWR welcomes riders to come and ride the challenge!

06/11/2026

💥 Playday announcement for this Saturday!!

We have low entries on Saturday, so have decided to open a 2 hr session following the race.
$20 for those already registered for the race.
$35 for anyone interested in hauling in.

Do not quote me on time… but would guess around 2pm.
I will not be posting a form. If you want to come for the playday please text Teala
4035973015

** Must have AEF **

06/08/2026

Get your registration in for Race #1

We welcome and encourage newbies!!
If you’re curious or have any questions feel free to shoot us a message.

XWR June 13, 2026 Race Entry Form June 13, 2026 @ Wild Rose Arena Start time is 9:30 AM DEADLINE > (June 10, 2026) ‼️ first to enter will be last to ride ‼️ Order of Go: Green Novice Young Guns Green Horse Novice Youth Intermediate Non Pro Ride Smart Pro Open Only members with a current EXCA membership will have their points...

06/04/2026

Registration is open for June 13!

I apologize for being late 🙈

Once again we will be having a shorter season than normal, we are looking forward to kicking it off seeing all our wonderful competitors. 🤠

Good luck to everyone competing at the Leduc Race this weekend.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1kVh-_QjXoq54wuWSrX8B99qkapXmDcBTWtNdBQ8fZKY/viewform?edit_requested=true

06/03/2026

Forms will be posted soon for our first event!!

We will post the link here on Facebook when it’s up.

Photos from Xtreme Wild Rose Club's post

05/15/2026

Thank you to the crew who came out and helped complete the highway cleanup!

Chris, Lane, Raegan, Roxanne, Josi, Stuart and Bunny.

05/07/2026

This year we have decided to participate in some highway cleanup. It is a great fundraiser option, and we are doubling up and doing something good in the community!

A little later posting as we got details all sorted out. If anyone is available to help, we would sure appreciate extra bodies!

May 9 at 8am.
We are doing a 5 mile stretch so with a few more people it should go really quick. And the weather looks nice! ☀️

Send us a message if you’d like more details.
Thank you!

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