Rambo: First Blood Tourism

01/22/2025

Sylvester Stallone was undeniably the perfect fit for the iconic role of John Rambo, but comment below with your guesses on who some of the other actors were that they were close to choosing!

01/19/2025

Were you in Hope for the unveiling of Rambo Lane on the 40th anniversary of the movie in 2022?! 🎥✨ If not, don't worry, the memories are waiting for you right down the alleyway anytime you wander downtown.

Let's hear it for Rambo Lane, a tribute to our iconic star and a little slice of Hollywood in our backyard.

01/17/2025

🧠 TRIVIA TIME 🧠 From escorting John Rambo to the station to chasing him through the streets of Hope, Sheriff Teasle's cop car plays a key role in Rambo: First Blood. Can you guess the make and model of this iconic vehicle?

01/13/2025

Rambo: First Blood keeps us on the edge of our seats with its intense, action-packed motorcycle scenes that never fail to thrill! While we might be a bit biased, the film that kicked off the iconic series is definitely our favourite. What about you? 😉

01/10/2025

Did you know that the rotten canvas Rambo used as a make shift coat during the chase scene wasn't even a movie prop?! It was found in the area while filming!

This leads us to our next TRIVIA question! In the movie, where did Rambo find this iconic piece of fashion while he was running from the police?

A. Hanging from a tree branch 🌲
B. Inside an old broken down truck 🚛
C. In an old junkyard ⚙️
D. In a ditch 🛣️

01/05/2025

This is one of our favourite scenes in the movie... when Rambo first arrives in the town of Hope. The fog creeping through the canyon creates such an intense atmosphere, setting the stage for an action-packed adventure! What’s your favourite scene?

01/03/2025

Fill in the blank and finish the famous Rambo: First Blood quote! 🗨️

Sheriff Teasle: Are you telling me that 200 of our men against your boy is a no-win situation for us?
Colonel Trautman: You send that many, don't forget one thing.
Sheriff Teasle: What?
Colonel Trautman: A good supply of ____ ____.

01/01/2025

Happy New Year, Rambo: First Blood fans!

As we blast into 2025, may your year explode with exciting adventures and action-packed moments that would make even John J Rambo proud. Let's tackle this year like he tackles his enemies - full of grit, determination, and a touch of humour! 💪 🎉

12/29/2024

🧠 TRIVIA TIME: Rambo's stunt double jumps a set of train tracks during the escape bike chase on 3rd ave in Hope, B.C - what railway are these tracks a section of? 🚂

12/25/2024

Merry Christmas, Rambo: First Blood fans! 🎄 Are you celebrating with our favourite Christmas movie? 🎅 Wishing you an action-packed day and an exciting new year from Hope, BC!

12/20/2024

Looking for some last-minute Rambo: First Blood Christmas gifts? Head to the Hope, Cascades & Canyons Visitor Centre in the District of Hope, where you'll find tons of wearables and more! Happy Holidays! 🎅

12/17/2024

Rambo: First Blood is packed with adrenaline-pumping stunts that leave you on the edge of your seat! Sylvester Stallone and his stunt double Buddy Joe Ho**er pushed the limits of action filmmaking, delivering jaw-dropping sequences that define what a true action movie should be.

What's your favourite stunt from Rambo: First Blood?

12/13/2024

Have you tried Mountainview Brewing Co.'s First Blood Orange Imperial Wheat Ale? 🍺🎄

This delicious Rambo: First Blood inspired beer is on their Holiday Appy Hour menu available every Friday in December, from 7:00pm-9:00pm!

12/10/2024

Looking for the perfect Rambo: First Blood holiday gifts? Look no further than Kerfuffle Creations! With official Rambo Knife replicas and exclusive Rambo: First Blood memorabilia, they've got exciting Christmas presents for any fan. Make Christmas unforgettable with these unique and thrilling presents that celebrate an action classic! 🎅

12/06/2024

Good news, Rambo: First Blood fans: no matter where you call home, you can order ornaments, puzzles, socks, posters, and more from Artisan's Attic and Fudgery! This local Hope, BC business offers international shipping and carries a variety of Rambo: First Blood merch! 🎄

12/01/2024

It's December 1st and you know what that means - time to start watching your favourite Christmas movies! 🎄 In our minds, Rambo: First Blood is one of the best Christmas movies (despite the non-stop action!) - would you agree? 🎁 ✨

11/27/2024

Calling all motorcycle enthusiasts! 🏍️ Looking for the ultimate Rambo: First Blood-inspired ride? Look no further than British Columbia's Fraser Canyon! With its breathtaking scenery, and thrilling twists and turns, this route offers the perfect mix of challenge and beauty where you can follow in Rambo's footsteps - or tire marks! Hope, BC is the perfect starting, in-between, or finishing stop along your route.

TRIVIA TIME: 🧠 Can you name the motorcycle that John J. Rambo rode down Wallace Street during the filming of Rambo: First Blood? Share your answers in the comments! 💬

11/26/2024

It's the final week of Hope, Cascades & Canyons' Fog Fest™! Walk in Rambo's footsteps through town, enjoy a monstrous Rambo Burger from the Hope Local House - Silver Chalice Pub, or head to Mountainview Brewing Co. for a First Blood Orange Imperial Wheat Ale! There's still time to enjoy the fun events happening in town - view the calendar here: https://tourismhcc.ca/2nd-annual-fog-fest/

Get ready for FOG FEST™, an enchanting celebration that will sweep you off your feet every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from November 9 to 30, 2024! As fall settles in, and the fast pace of summer fades, something magical arrives in Hope, Cascades & Canyons: the mystical, dream-like fog! Like a si...