Showing posts with label New Brunswick. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Brunswick. Show all posts

Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Canadian Trails Federation - Sled, Hike, Ski, Ride or Paddle Canadian Trails

Paddle Canada Flat water Sea Kayaking Instructor Training and ...
Paddle Canada Intro to Kayaking Instructor Training and. Assessment. Committed 2 The Core Sea Kayak Coaching. May 4-6, 2021. Course Directors: ...
www.committed2thecore.com/.../Intro%20Sea%20Kayaking%...


Woodside seeks patience over snow removal
CBC.ca
... be all shoveled off, walking trails and everything like that,” he said. ... Woodside said Fredericton ranks among the best in New Brunswick for snow ...



Travel the globe with ABAC in 2012
WALB-TV
Also including in the trip is the 9 Mile Confederation Bridge, the Cabot Trail, and the EvangelineTrail. This trip is $2350. A trip to the French Riviera ...



Equestrian talent closer to Olympic dream
durhamregion.com
A number of riders in Uxbridge and Port Perry are hoping to be named to the Canadian Olympic team for 2012. February 2012 Submitted photo NORTH DURHAM -- Recently Equine Canada posted the 2012 national team list that included a number of riders from ...
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Paris in the springtime, or a Valentine getaway
Montreal Gazette
There are 19 trails for beginners, 30 intermediate level trails and lots of ... in Quebec City has a romantic getaway special available now through Feb.



High hopes for AWG cross-country skiers
Alberta Daily Herald Tribune
Bardak is one of 10 local athletes to qualify for the 2012 Alberta Winter Games. ... “Canmore and Grande Prairie have the hardest trails in Alberta and with ...



Controversial glacier project in Jasper National Park wins approval
Globe and Mail
Parks Canada's stamp of approval for a multimillion dollar observation deck in Jasper National Park has sparked a debate if the country's national parks are headed on a slippery slope towards privatization. The Glacier Discovery Walk, the brainchild of ...
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Justin Timberlake Celebrates 31st Birthday With Lavish Ski Vacation
Us Magazine
To celebrate his recent birthday, newly engaged Justin Timberlake headed to Fernie,British Columbia Canada to hit the slopes for a few days of alpine skiing. Though he turned 31 on January 31, Timberlake took his getaway over Super Bowl weekend, ...
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Sunday, 5 February 2012

Canadian Trails - Sled. Ski, Hike or Paddle Canadian Trails

better left unsaid · Hike Nova Scotia Hiking And Snowshoeing ...
First up after the introductions from Hike Nova Scotia President Deb Ryan was a dual presentation on long-distance hiking trails. Jim Vance talked about the ...
betterleftunsaid.ca/hike-nova-scotia-hiking-and-snowshoeing-s...


Family & Community
Edmonton Journal
Information: Register at cometryringette.com Waskahegan Trail Association -Free guided hike from opposite Riverside golf course along the North Saskatchewan ...



Yukon Quest 300 amps up its style
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
The 300-mile race traverses some of the most difficult elements on the Yukon Quest trail, including 3000-foot plus Rosebud and Eagle Summits and the extreme ...


Equestrian coach rides away with award
Nanaimo News Bulletin
Receiving her coaching certification from Equine Canada in 1994, Pellizzari finds many rewards in teaching, including watching the growth of confidence and self-esteem in her students. But the best part of her work is participating in a profession she ...
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Snowmobile club wants trails maintained near town wellfield - Local ...
Several trails link up with the New Brunswick trail system, while Trail 366 provides access to New Brunswick and Tidnish via the Chignecto Ship Railway and ...
www.cumberlandnewsnow.com/News/Local/2012.../1


Deadly equine herpes strain reported in southwestern Ontario
Toronto Star
While Neurotropic Equine Herpes Virus-1 is not a reportable disease in Canada, Ontario has a new Animal Health Act and it is one of the diseases under consideration for mandatory reporting in the province. In the past years there have been EHV-1 ...
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Hut to hut at Tremblant park
Montreal Gazette
The Diable sector has a 50-kilometre loop trail, with two huts along the trail ... click on the ParcsQuébec link, then on Mont Tremblant and cross-country ...



Cross Country Skiing in the Canadian Rockies | CRMR
Trail and location information about cross country skiing in the Canadian Rocky ... Learn more about Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts Ski and Stay Packages.
www.crmr.com/cross-country-skiing-rockies/

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Monday, 9 January 2012

Canadian Trails Federation - Sled, Hike, Ski, Ride or Paddle Canadian Trails



Bragg Creek group demands public consultation over logging plan
Calgary Herald
Sustain Kananaskis — made up of Bragg Creek residents, trail users and outdoor enthusiasts — is calling for Spray Lake Sawmills and Alberta Sustainable ...


Phidippides Award still available
Dailyrecord.com
I did the Indian Trails 15K in April for two points. ... Also in June, I ran a 5K cross country race inNew Brunswick for another point. ...



The War of 1812, from A to Z
Toronto Star
Isaac: There's a reason so many Ontario towns and cities have streets and schools named Brock: If it weren't for him, the Americans may well have succeeded in conquering Canada in the summer of1812. Tall and handsome, Brock is a commanding presence. ...
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Dog-sled outing includes little kid
Victoria Times Colonist
Dogsledding as a family adventure never crossed my mind until, ... A few minutes into the trail, Nathan asked if either of us wanted to drive. ...



Banff Lake Louise- Official Site | Guided hiking tours & expeditions ...
There are over a thousand kilometres of trails to explore, and no doubt you'll want to come back for more. -View the Parks Canada Hiking Trail Map for Banff, ...
www.banfflakelouise.com/Things-To-Do/Summer.../Hiking

Skiing from Lake Louise Ski Area to Skoki Lodge
The Boston Globe
... trail, I had rented backcountry skis from Wilson Mountain Sports in the Village of Lake Louise (you can also rent gear at Lake Louise Ski Area). Backcountry skis have metal edges for better control and are wider than their cross-country cousins. ...
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Friday, 16 December 2011

Canadian Trails Federation - Sled, Hike, Ski, Ride or Paddle Canadian Trails


Non-profit takes over sled dog company 24 Hours Vancouver
Outdoor Adventures vice-president Kirby Brown said the new company's first priority is to create the best sled dog operations in Canada. “After a lot of consultation and conversation, we believe this is absolutely the direction that will create the ... See all stories on this topic »

Where to spa after a day on the slopes in Quebec's Eastern Townships Globe and Mail
When I feel more like dancing with trees than cruising groomed trails... gets you the Scandinavian spa experience. spabolton.com Mont Sutton in Quebec . ...


Winter Vacation Ideas About - News & Issues
Newfoundland is a gorgeous province; the people have a hospitality and friendliness ... are home to some of Canada's best groomed, marked snowmobile trails...

Baffin Island: A Skier's Journey | Adventure CanadaOutdoor ...
Baffin Island: A Skier's Journey. Posted on 14 December 2011 by SomeGood. Baffin Island: A Skier's Journey. Images of Baffin Island's ridiculously long couloirs ... www.somegoodadventure.com/.../baffin-island-a-skiers-journe...

Niagara's 1812 bicentennial will commence with New Year's Day ...
Parks Canada staff will bring the fort to life and allow visitors to step back in time to experience Fort George as it was in 1812. Onley will be joined by Niagara ... www.wnypapers.com/.../niagaras-1812-bicentennial-will-com...

Trail Builders: Hundreds of local trail building organizations are ...
New BrunswickNew Brunswick Trails Council Inc. Poul Jorgensen, Executive Director Toll free:(800) 526-7070. Email: pjorgensen@sentiernbtrail.com ... tctrail.ca/about-the-trail/become-a-trail-builders/



Black Jack to host NorAms this weekend The Nelson Daily
This is the top level of Cross Country skiing in North America and attracts skiers from the US andCanadian National teams including several 2010 Olympians.” Deanne Steven from Tourism Rossland said that “This event has proven to be a major economic ... See all stories on this topic »

Cross Country Canada - 2012 Alberta Youth Cross Country Ski ...
Cross Country Canada / Ski du Fond Canada ... enough adults and vehicles present to transport kids to and from the event site at West Bragg Creek Ski Trails...
cccski.com/.../2012-Alberta-Youth-Cross-Country-Ski-Champi...

24-hour world championships return to Canmore Cyclingnews.com
The 24-hour Mountain Bike World Championships will return to Canmore, Alberta in Canada in 2012. Solo, two-person and three-person teams will battle it out to claim the title of 24-hour world champ on September 13-17. The championships are re-visiting ... See all stories on this topic »

Best Little-Known Spots for Cross-Country Skiing
Trails: The Northern Hardwoods Cross Country Ski Area includes more than 9 miles of ... migratory waterfowl such as black ducks, mallards and Canada geese ...
www.fws.gov/.../BestLittleKnownSpotsCross-CountrySkiing_1...

10 last-minute gifts Montreal Gazette
At a smidgen under $100, these mitts don't come cheap, but it's a small price to pay for enjoying theoutdoors during a Canadian winter. Available at: Most outdoors and sporting goods stores, including large chains like Sports Experts and Mountain ... See all stories on this topic »

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Thursday, 8 December 2011

Canadian Trails Federation - Sled, Hike, Ski or Ride Canadian Trails

Canadian Trails on Facebook
New Brunswick : A snowmobiling destination to discover (Part I ...
New Brunswick includes large territories which are owned by companies from the logging industry and very often, the trail network follows their logging-roads. ...
www.sledmagazine.com/actions/page?docId=4717&ctx...

Fort Langley trails run up to the riverbanks
Straight.com
The accompanying pathway constitutes part of a larger plan to establish a new route for the Trans Canada Trail that MVP undertook with the Township of ...

RCI // Longest trail in the world connecting Canadians across the ...
The Trans Canada Trail is the world's longest recreational trail. The project started back in 1992 to celebrate Canada's 125th anniversary. It stretches from the ...
www.rcinet.ca/.../16-57_2011-12-07-longest-trail-in-the-worl...

Outdoor Adventures - Dogsledding in Ontario, Canada
Pick Up or Order Your Complimentary Calendar Today! The new complimentary Ontario Outdoor Adventures calendar has been launched and it features many. ...
www.northernontario.travel/.../191-dogsledding-in-ontario-ca...  

Oxford County Trails
2012 Ontario Outdoor Adventures Calendar - Gone Outside ...
The 2012 Ontario Outdoor Adventure Calendar offers suggestions of monthly events, vibrant and inspiring photographs of outdoor places in Ontario and ...
www.goneoutside.ca/news/543/

Laurier House an overlooked treasure
EMC Ottawa East
20 marked the 170th birthday of the seventh Prime Minister of Canada, this country's first francophone leader. Parks Canada staff and volunteers put out the welcome mat at the house that bears his name at 335 Laurier St. E., brewed a fresh pot of ...
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Twenty Eleven: A Visual Travelogue
Pinkbike.com
Kamloops BC, "the Loops", a place that is dear to my heart for giving me some amazing memories, meeting many people that regardless how rarely I see them, I consider to be very good friends, and for having some epic trails and killer riding zones. ...
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Canada's History - Heritage Christmas at Burnaby Village Museum
Heritage Christmas at Burnaby Village Museum. 6501 Deer Lake Ave Burnaby, BC Dec 05, 2011 - Jan 01, 2012. Experience the magic of an old-fashioned ...
canadashistory.ca/.../Heritage-Christmas-at-Burnaby-Village-M...

Natives help defend Upper Canada
Grand River Sachem
By Cheryl Macdonald On October 13, 1812, American troops crossed the Niagara River into Canada. The invasion had been expected for some time, ... 

Honda Ontario Power Dealers Ride Into Toronto Motorcycle Show With ...
DigitalJournal.com
“For instance, a Honda ATV's compact, longitudinally-mounted engine makes for easier handling out on the trails,” says Mr Verheyen. ...
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Wednesday, 7 December 2011

Canadian Trails - Sled, Ride, Ski or Bike Canada's Trails

Qu'Appelle Valley near Cutarm, Sask., circa 1910Image via Wikipedia
Calling Lakes Cruisers Club maintains Qu'Appelle Valley's ...
Regina Leader-Post
The club is part of the Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association (SSA), a provincewide associationdedicated to organizing safe trails and enhancing ...


Pfizer presents cleanup plans for Cyanamid site MyCentralJersey.com
New Brunswick — what's not to like? The city is sponsoring an "I Like New ... trails and public access to the river for recreational use, Downey said. ...

The Challenges Facing Rural Nonprofits « Nonprofit Newswire from ...

Nonprofit Newswire from Imagine Canada · General News · Français · Subscribe · Subscribe to feed. The Challenges Facing Rural Nonprofits. December 5 ...
nonprofitnewswire.wordpress.com/.../the-challenges-facing-ru...


Nova Scotia Trails | Graceful Simplicity About Me · Wild Plants of Nova Scotia ... 7 Wonders New Brunswick Nova Scotia Ralph Waldo Emerson Real-Life Yoga Real ... Posts tagged 'Nova Scotia Trails...
gracefulsimplicity.com/tag/nova-scotia-trails/




Canadian Canoe Routes • View topic - Forward strokes vs. Back ... Your Last visit was: Tue Dec 06, 2011 11:05 pm. It is currently Tue Dec 06, 2011 11:05 pm. Guest, Welcome to Canadian Canoe Routes Click here to Register ...
www.myccr.com/phpBB3_PROD/viewtopic.php?t=39170...

Make Ice Safety a Priority in the Outdoors Fairview Post Skating, playing hockey, fishing or snowmobiling can be a favorite part of winter, but the ice you findoutdoors is not always trustworthy. Outdoor ice can be dangerous. Every year, Canadians fall through it, and some do not make it out. ... See all stories on this topic »

Delay on park fuels frustration BCLocalNews“After all this time and the millions of dollars that have been spent there are still a number of fundamental questions that Parks Canada has not answered,” said Greg Norton, rally organizer and co-founder of the Grassland Park Review Coalition. ... See all stories on this topic »

Outreach Events Volunteers, Canadian Parks and Wilderness ...
Organization: Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society http://www.cpaws- southernalberta.org. Location: Calgary, Alberta CPAWS Southern Alberta Chapter is ...
volunteer.rcen.ca/vol.php?id=16078
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Sunday, 13 November 2011

Canadian Trails Federation - Paddle, Hike, Bike or Ride Canadian Trails

Yukon River CanadaImage via Wikipedia

New Partnership Announced with Rapid Media in ... - Paddle Canada
Paddle Canada's Board of Directors, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Rapid Media starting in 2012. As the publisher of Adventure Kayak, ...
paddlecanada.com/.../479-new-partnership-announced-with-ra...

PC Patron Becky Mason To Launch Advanced ... - Paddle Canada
Becky Mason is pleased to announce that the North American premiere of her new paddling DVD Advanced Classic Solo Canoeing is being hosted in Ottawa by ...
www.paddlecanada.com/.../480-pc-patron-becky-mason-to-la...

For Trail Users - Alberta Trail Net Information Centre
Alberta trails offer many benefits and something for everyone, including children. It is important for recreationists to be informed regarding which trails support ...
www.albertatrailnet.com/wordpress/for-trail-users

Walking in the Woods with Bogart
Canada Free Press
I am walking in the dense woods with Bogart, my Snowshoe Siamese who thinks he ... The Potomac River is not far, as I hear the call of the Canadian geese. ...

Fundy named Dark Sky Preserve
Times and Transcript
There are three Dark Sky Preserves in New Brunswick, ... This is one of the only areas in southern New Brunswick with exceptional darkness that is ...

Chew on this: a look at a homegrown treat
Calgary Herald
Behind the scenes as Alberta beef is turned into delicious jerky. .... Here are a few jerky-worthy moments: Take it on the trails with you - hiking, ...

The Yukon Sign.Image via Wikipedia

Mushing back in time
Vancouver Sun
But only in the Yukon can you enjoy these activities while exploring the trails and rivers to historic sites made famous by stampeding goldrushers.

Carcross trail earns international recognition | Yukon News
Boreale Mountain Biking/Yukon News. SPORTSmtbike. The International Mountain Bicycling Association has inducted the Mountain Hero Trail on Montana ...
www.yukon-news.com/sports/25735/

Canada's darkest space
The Sudbury Star
The park and the town of Jasper are embracing the designation. Brian Catto, the Jasper Field Unit training manager for Parks Canada, is an avid amateur astronomer and is committed to training local staff in astronomical intelligence. ...
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Book Review: Thrive Foods
Snowshoe Magazine
Snowshoers break down muscle tissue at an extraordinary rate. ... former professional Ironman triathlete and two-time Canadian 50km Ultra Marathon champion. ...

Best of Cape Breton Adventure | Adventure Canada, Outdoor ...
Best of Cape Breton Adventure. I was fortunate to get a few good pictures on my last two trips to Cape Breton Island. So I thought I'd share a 'Best Of' collection ...
www.somegoodadventure.com/.../best-of-cape-breton-adventu...

Researchers develop tools to resolve fitness dilemma for Canadians ...
Medical Xpress
"As the national voice of physical activity and sport participation, ParticipACTION is proud to support initiatives that enable Canadians to become more ...  
 
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Sunday, 21 August 2011

Canadian Trails - Ride, Hike, Bike or Paddle Canadian Trails

I, Myke Waddy took this photo, New Brunswick C...Image via Wikipedia

ATV Trails: Touring Ontario's Algoma Country [Video]
ATV Trails: Touring Ontario's Algoma Country Video : Working for ATV.com has ... The two-day tour we were on costs $510 (Canadian dollars) and includes ...
www.atv.com/.../atv-trails-touring-ontarios-algoma-country-vi...


Read More - New Brunswick All Terrain Vehicle Federation
The government is stonewalling the New Brunswick All-Terrain Vehicle Federation's efforts to make new trails, which could help keep more rowdy riders safely ...
nbatving.com/en/nouvelles.php?c=636


PAWS benefit gets a leg up
Post-Tribune
... when the Griffith resident adopted Rocky, a shepherd/Shar Pei mix, ... participated in a 5K trail run during the Lakeshore PAWS Run for PAWS, held Aug. ..


Volunteers help disabled people enjoy Edmonton's river valley
Edmonton Journal
.The Trail Rider is one component of the Canadian Paraplegic Outdoor Program. ... “I did a backflip from a box horse and had a neck injury. ...


Adam van Koeverden, Olympic gold medallist in ...Image via Wikipedia

Canadian pair claims canoeing gold at worlds - thestar.com
Laurence Vincent-Lapointe and Mallorie Nicholson won the C-2 500 a day after Adam van Koeverden won gold in K-1 1000.
www.thestar.com/.../1042595--canadian-pair-claims-canoeing-...


Vinton Boy Scouts paddle for adventure
Vinton Today
By Kirk Johnson · 7:04pm August 20th, 2011 · 13 hours ago Boy Scout Troop 47 of Vinton has a very active outdoor program. We have an overnight campout every month of the year and we go on a week-long "high adventure" each July. ...
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Gilmore stresses 'family plan' trip to Quebec wild
Republican & Herald
Unlike the majority of other people, however, the enjoyment of outdoors pursuits went beyond those to be had in his native state; they dragged him across the Canadian border and into the remote wilderness of northern Quebec - not merely as a sportsman, ...
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 Catharine Pendrel claims third mountain bike victory
Globe and Mail
Canada's Catharine Pendrel won her third UCI World Cup mountain bike race of the season Saturday. The Kamloops, BC, native won the season's final event in one minutes 25:07 seconds for a 29-second lead on Poland's Maja Wloszczowska. ...
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 Parks move to make nature trails accessible
Edmonton Journal
A large part of this is the creation of many paved (shared use) trails, ... On their website you can find a publication called “Explore Alberta Parks — Your ...


Parade helps mark Parks Canada's centennial - Metro ...
The 78th Highlanders paraded around downtown Halifax on Friday to help celebrate Park's Canada's 100th anniversary. A short ceremony at Parade Square was ...
thechronicleherald.ca/Metro/9021760.html


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The perfect weekend getaway
The Province
You can get to Powell River from Vancouver in less than five hours - quicker than driving to the Okanagan, but better because you can sit back and study the Sunshine Coast trail maps (a must have; available online and in many bookstores) on two BC ...
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Tabor Trails Officially Recognized
Opinion250 News (blog)
By 250 News Tabor Mountain, BC - It's a jewelled, labyrinth of trails that outdoor enthusiasts in the region have treasured for years, but now Tabor Mountain is a formally established recreation trail system. Prince George-Mackenzie MLA, Pat Bell, ...
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