Showing posts with label Sport. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sport. Show all posts

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

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

STEVE SWENSON'S BLOG: Canadian Rockies Ice
I've been busy ice climbing in the Canadian Rockies this winter so I will try play catch up with some photos on some classic routes. Things started out with an ...
steveswensonsblog.blogspot.com/.../canadian-rockies-ice.html


Local nordic trails in demand
Drayton Valley Western Review
Pembina Nordic is one of the only set of trails in the area with a sufficient amount of snow for skiers and those training for the Canadian Birkebeiner Cross Country Ski Festival. “We've had a lot of new people out to our trails, most days when I go ...
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Cedar route mulled for Trans Canada Trail
Nanaimo News Bulletin
It begins in Colliery Dam Park, runs through the backwoods of Nanaimo and Extension to the Nanaimo River. A bridge over the river is needed to connect it with the south route along the HaslamTrail, Haslam Creek suspension bridge, Timberlands Road and ...
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Workout Wednesday: Have you lost your competitive edge?
Winnipeg Sun
Participaction has stats on their website that are generally frightening. They say that “an average of 7% of young people attain the recommended level of 60 ...



Got snow? Get outdoors and play! | Participaction-en
January (23). ► Got snow? Get outdoors and... ► Is your school active? ► New ParticipACTIONPosters; ► Start a walking group; ► Four elements of a good.
blog.participaction.com/participaction/en/?p=1793


Slope away for fantastic adventures in Canada
shropshirestar.com
It's all downhill from here, as Alex James ventures for a memorable skiing holiday in the CanadianRockies. And we we're off. Skis pointing down, piste dropping off, and the first gate fast approaching. The Lake Louise World Cup course in the Canadian ...
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Subdivision will 'spark' housing boom in Hastings
Northumberland News
Its proximity to Peterborough and Cobourg (where VIA Rail stops) and the presence of the Trent River and the Trans-Canada Trail makes Hastings "a great location" for development, he said. Batavia Homes president Greg Defreitas agreed, and cited other ...
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Thursday, 5 January 2012

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

news - Get Out There - Canada's source for sports, recreation and ...
Canada's source for endurance sports, outdoor recreation and adventure ... New race series in Atlantic Canada announces 2012 dates: ... Tue, Jan 3, 2012 ...
www.getouttheremag.com/GOTnews.php?media_id=1342


Jump Canada Tackles all the Hot Topics at Symposium
Horse-Canada.com
Also a special thank you goes to Equine Canada staff member Ashley Raaymakers for her administration of the Symposium,” added Welsby. ...



War of 1812 bicentennial offers a wealth of historic sites to visit this year
Vancouver Sun
By Mark Stachiew, Postmedia News The bicentennial of the War of 1812 will be commemorated with several re-enactments this year. Travellers interested in military history usually think of Europe as the place to visit battlefields, but Canada has its ...
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New Snowshoe Trails! | Canada's Capital Region

New Snowshoe Trails! | Canada's Capital Region. http://www.canadascapital.gc. ca/places-to-visit/gatineau-park/news/2012-01-03/new-snowshoe-trails ...
www.canadascapital.gc.ca/places-to.../new-snowshoe-trails


Highlights from the local sports scene in 2011
Northumberland Today
Heese and Child won bronze in beach volleyball for Canada at the 1996 Olympic .... at the Provincial Canoe Kayak Championships at the Rideau Canoe Club...




Trail to showcase Avondale area's diverse ecology
Nova News Now
Community members gather around the sign signifying the start of a new 2.3-kilometrehiking trail located behind the Avondale Community Hall. The sign was designed by local APWPS supporter Devan Archibald. A new hiking trail is now open in the Lady...
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Adventure of a lifetime
Standard Freeholder
The hiking is steady on steep trails, with only a bit of scrambling over volcanic rock near the summit, Martel said. The trip takes hikers through jungle, ...



12 Most Unique Experiences Hiking The West Coast Trail ...
The West Coast Trail is a 48 mile long backpacking trail following the southwestern edge of Vancouver Island in beautiful British Columbia, Canada, and is part ...
12most.com/.../12-unique-experiences-hiking-west-coast-trail-...


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Friday, 23 December 2011

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

BEST OF THE SEASON AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS - FROM CTF - MEILLEUR DE LA SAISON ET FÊTES - du FCT

Birds roosting in school chimneys
Times and Transcript
Now, BSC has created a new conservation project to get students of the schools involved this spring. Students for Swifts is designed to connect children with the chimney swifts inhabiting their school chimneys. The project is part of Shell Canada's ...
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Mushing through the snow
Calgary Herald
The duo began their dog mushing career on the sprint racing circuit in Western Canada. Since 1989, they have participated in many competitive events, including races up to 300 kilometres long. But it's the dogs that are the real stars. All 200 of them. ...
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Commemorating 1812 at Winterlude | Canada's Capital Region
http://www.canadascapital.gc.ca/celebrate/winterlude/news/2011-12-21/ commemorating-1812-winterlude. Skip to Main Content Area. Canada's Capital Region ...
www.canadascapital.gc.ca/.../commemorating-1812-winterlud...


It's going to be an active holiday season for the ParticipACTION ...
I'm not the only member of the ParticipACTION team that lives an active lifestyle! Like many of you, my colleagues and I juggle work, family, volunteer and ...
blog.participaction.com/participaction/en/?p=1389

Kudos & Applause
Ottawa Citizen
$8000 to The East Coast Trail Association, for the restoration of ... $20000 conservation grant to Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society - Saskatchewan...


The Confederation Trail - Prince Edward Island (PEI) - Island Trails ...
The Confedration Trail. The Confederation Trail was developed on abandoned railway beds, and takes you across the Island, past wetlands and through ...
www.islandtrails.ca/en/confederation-trail.php


Go Calendar
Victoria Times Colonist
Boxing Day hike - Mount Douglas trails. Alice in Wonderland. ... singles and couples welcome at Cedar Hill Recreation Centre, 7: 45-10 pm Tel. ...





Try cross-country skiing throughout Canada
Official Ottawa Travel website guide to Canada's Capital region with Ottawa Ontario ... One of the best places to either hit the trails or take a cross-country skiing ...
www.ottawatourism.ca/.../474-Try-crosscountry-skiing-throug...

Nova Scotia's ski slopes set to open
CBC.ca
"We prepare the Sundance trail first, that's the one beneath the chair lift, and then we can go out onto the other trails where we can point our guns higher ...


Freerunning Meets Gymnastics | Adventure CanadaOutdoor ...
Freerunning Meets Gymnastics. A recent Freerunning video showcases the sport at a completely different level of tricks and production value. The gymnastic ...
www.somegoodadventure.com/.../freerunning-meets-gymnasti...

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Tuesday, 13 December 2011

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


Kayak Lessons in Harry Bailey Pool! - Saskatoon Services - Kijiji ...
winter kayak lessons gift certificates available! coldspring paddling instruction is offering severalkayak lessons over the winter months. the lessons will be of 2 ...
saskatoon.kijiji.ca/c-services-other-Kayak-Lessons-in-Harry-B...


finally got out.... - TrackShare.com - Canada's Outdoor Connection
Here's the link to the Canadian Avalanch Center that covers the South Rockies range (in Canada) North of Glacier & Whitefish. Its conditions should be close to ...
www.trackshare.com/forum/showthread.php?t=56369


Press About paddling.net - Kayaking & Canoeing | Kayak, Canoe ...
Paddling.net - Canoe/Kayak Prize Pack - Canadian Freebie Forum ~Canada's free sample, coupons, & contests forum External_link. canadianfreestuff.com ...
pressabout.us/paddling.net


Parks Canada - La Mauricie National Park - Snowshoeing Trails
La Mauricie National Park offers four marked wilderness trails. Whether beginner, intermediate or expert, you'll find a snowshoe trail that matches your skill level. ...
www.pc.gc.ca/pn-np/qc/mauricie/activ/.../sentiers-trails.aspx


news - Get Out There - Canada's source for sports, recreation and ...
endurance sports, outdoor recreation and adventure ... Thu, Dec 8, 2011, Elora Canada Day 5k/10k & Dominion Day Dashes for Kids The Elora Canada Day ...
www.getouttheremag.com/GOTnews.php?media_id=1324


Rock Climbing- Types of Climbing - Yahoo! Canada Sports
The sport of climbing has many different facets to it- something that those who are not a part of the sport might not realize. If you're thinking of taking up rock ...
ca.sports.yahoo.com/top/news?slug=ycn-10599103


U of T Scarborough to play key role in Rouge Park transformation
insideTORONTO.com
The University of Toronto Scarborough will be a key player in the transformation of the Rouge Parkinto Canada's first urban park. UTSC signed a memorandum of understanding with Parks Canadalast month that established UTSC as the primary research and ...
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Definitions - Ski Conditions | Canada's Capital Region
Definitions - Ski Conditions | Canada's Capital Region ... Canada's Capital Region: Canadian, just like you. ... Classic cross-country and skate ski trails ...
www.canadascapital.gc.ca/places-to.../definitions-ski-condition...


Ontario Cross-Country Ski Trails | Facebook
Ontario Cross-Country Ski Trails | Facebook. ... Kinghorn Rail Trail Project · Across Canada Trails · Canadian Society of Association Executives · Create a Page ...
www.facebook.com/pages/Ontario.../251566631569741?v...


Toronto's War of 1812 Bicentennial program announced
Toronto's War of 1812 Bicentennial program announced ... the War of 1812, which now contains the largest collection of authentic 1812-era buildings in Canada...
www.peel.vicinityjobs.com/cgi-bin/externalpage_news.pl?id...



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Saturday, 10 December 2011

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

B.C. Ecotourism at the mercy of salvage logging free-for-all
Canada.com
She moved to Canada in April 2007 and accepted her first guests in August of that year. She's since built a 6000-square-foot lodge and amassed a collection of 18 riding horses with help from her parents, who followed her from England. ...
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Winter Time Kayak or Canoe Paddling - Yahoo! Canada Sports
Winter is a great time to paddle. A waning sun, lower temperatures, and seasonal changes bring new life and character to old summer paddling routes. Crowds ...
ca.sports.yahoo.com/top/news?slug=ycn-10640243


Paddle to Squaxin: Connecting Pacific Northwest Canoe Waterways ...
By Your Travel Choice
The Salish Sea, the body of water that encompasses Puget Sound, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Strait of Georgia in Canada, were the central force that connected canoe cultures for inter-tribal communication and trade. But early federal ...
Your Travel Choice Blog


The Globe and Mail
Globe and Mail
Put that way, Canadian history is something to ponder, even celebrate. And yet, celebrate it we do not, leaving aside this federal government's foolishness of commemorating the War of 1812 and its affection for the British monarchy...
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Cross Country ski day trips (Ontario\Canada - toronto
I'm looking for someone to go on cross country ski day trips (or half days). I'm open to competitive skiing on groomed trails, or more relaxed on ungroomed ...
toronto.en.craigslist.ca/tor/act/2736304900.html


Okanagan College Media Release
Castanet.net
... the National Cross-Country Ski program, the National Snowboarding program, and the CanadianCurling Association. At the international level, he served as a sport psychologist for Canada'sathletes and teams at the Olympics on numerous occasions. ...
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GetInvolved.ca - Co-Chairs of the Montreal Ovarian Cancer Canada ...
The Co-Chairs of the Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope committee will ... Share a fun 4 day work weekend keeping one of Canada's great hiking trails in ...
www.getinvolved.ca/.../co-chairs-of-the-montreal-ovarian-can...


The Four Best Outdoor Places in Canada – Be Outdoors
The Four Best Outdoor Places in Canada. By JanSport | Share · Twillingate, Newfoundland. Twillingate sits on the northern coast of Newfoundland, on the edge ...
jansport.com/blog/.../the-four-best-outdoor-places-in-canada/



Thanks everyone for a great 2nd annual Outdoor Canada Show ...
Well, the second annual Outdoor Canada Show, part of the Great Outdoors & DIY Weekend, is in the history books. While the dust still settles from this year's ...
outdoorcanada.ca/.../thanks-everyone-for-a-great-2nd-annual-...


largest rock climbing wall in Canada | CTV Vancouver Island
Tag Archives: largest rock climbing wall in Canada. Your Island Sports: December 9, 2011. Posted on December 9, 2011 by alee ...
www.ctvvancouverisland.ca/.../largest-rock-climbing-wall-in-c...


Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport
The Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport du Québec (MELS) and the Pädagogischer Austauschdienst (PAD) in Bonn have agreed to exchange some ...
www.mels.gouv.qc.ca/international/index_en.asp?page...

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Friday, 9 December 2011

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

Trails of 1812

Six Nations memorial planned to recognize 1812 contributions
Niagara Advance
"The battle could have been lost without the help of the Six Nations and the whole direction ofCanada could have been different." Members of the 1812 NOTL Bicentennial Committee, looking at legacy projects, are asking the Town to help find artists ...
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How Toronto Will Be Commemorating the War of 1812
Torontoist
Historical re-enactors from across Canada will recreate the era. In terms of legacy projects, the revitalization of Fort York will include grounds improvements and the opening of a new visitor centre. A virtual “heritage trail” is being developed to ...
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Remembering the days of York
Toronto Star
All in all, it was an appropriately Canadian kickoff to the City of Toronto's commemoration of the War of 1812 — equal parts self-deprecating, fiscally prudent and funny. Councillor Michael Thompson, co-chair of the city's1812 Bicentennial ...
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Canadian Canoe Association in Ottawa - Tel: 61 32 60 -1 81 8 ...
Canadian Canoe Association in Ottawa with phone number, address, and interactive map. CallCanadian Canoe Association now free of charge or write a ...ottawa.opendi.ca/518750.html

West Nipissing ATV Club
ATV Club West Nipissing. ... and shared trails and the identification of other trails suitable for ATV riding within West Nipissing ... West Nipissing, Ontario, Canada ...
www.wnatvclub.com/2011.12.01_arch.html


Kayaking Canada's Saturna Island – Day 26 of 30 Days of Indie ...
During our honeymoon in British Columbia, Canada, Jodie and I rented a kayak. For a few glorious July hours, we paddled around the southwestern corner of ...
www.antsaint.com/.../kayaking-canadas-saturna-island-day-26...


Lions in Canada Host Kayaking Event to Support Dog Guides |
Lions in Canada Host Kayaking Event to Support Dog Guides. Our clubs choose many causes to champion throughout the year. In Canada, the Gravenhurst ...
nclions31f.wordpress.com/.../lions-in-canada-host-kayaking-e...


Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport
At the beginning of January, the Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport will pay each language assistant from Québec working overseas in the Language ...
www.mels.gouv.qc.ca/international/index_en.asp?page...


Swimming pond for Borden Park gets go-ahead
Edmonton Journal
An overhaul of the current playground, shelters, bandshell, trails, benches and garden is scheduled to be completed next year. "Between the park rehab and the new aquatic piece, it's going to be a real one-of-a-kind central park in our inner city," ...
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Cross Country Canada - New-Look Canadian Cross-Country Ski ...
Cross Country Canada is the governing body of cross-country skiing in Canada, which is the nation's optimal winter sport and recreational activity with more than ...
www.cccski.com/.../New-Look-Canadian-Cross-Country-Ski-T...


Hiking in British Columbia
Hiking trails in the Province of British Columbia, Canada... Hiking the Rainforest Trail in Tofino – British Columbia, Canada. Join Gisele Martin from Tla-Ook ...
freeoutdoors.com/blog/hiking/hiking-inbritish-columbia


Remembering Hiking in Canmore | Canmore Webcam | Banff ...
Remembering Hiking in Canmore | Canmore Webcam | Banff National Park | Canadian Rockies | See Canmore live on camera.
rockies.com/canmorewebcam/remembering-hiking-in-canmore/


outdoor adventure canada - forums - help,snowshoes?
Forum comments do not always reflect the views of Outdoor Adventure Canada. GJ Studios and its affiliates will not be held liable for any comments made in the ...
www.outdooradventurecanada.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC...

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