Showing posts with label Mountain Equipment Co-op. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mountain Equipment Co-op. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Ontario Trails News - promoting outdoor activity on trails in Ontario. Looking for your support.

Here's a list of folks we mention the most in our social media.

80% are not OTC members! Wow.

Hey how about some support outdoor community? We offer links to 100,000's of trail users on your behalf, everyday!

Join in and support trails in Ontario! http://ontariotrails.ca/join

Most Mentioned users

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@mec_toronto
RT @mec_toronto: Bike Show got you itching to ride? Just us for Spin Sunday morning: http://t.co/7OBsgD9aM8 Or just stop by to check out R…

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@OntarioParks
RT @tnkcanoe: Red Fox in @Algonquinpark in @OntarioParks. Beautiful day in the park. http://t.co/gqUMqyFFI5

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@outsidemagazine
RT @outsidemagazine: When canvas meets leather in a hiking boot, good things happen: http://t.co/ZyVzvyH25a http://t.co/j0qMuqB4gR

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@brontecreekpp
RT @brontecreekpp: PhotoShake photo today day one maple syrup festival @brontecreekpp http://t.co/PiyMN00j9q

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@YouTube
RT @portcolborne: Council Recording - February 10, 2014: http://t.co/jgvDNFRHLx via @YouTube

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@TOhistoricsites
RT @TOhistoricsites: Dressing for Downton: Costumes from #DowntonAbbey, opens in 10 days @SpadinaMuseum! #countdown http://t.co/q4m4G0O93h …

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@georginaroc
RT @georginaroc: ALMOST READY TO START THE 2ND ANNUAL SLOPE STYLE COMPETITION! #rocslopestyle

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@CentralCounties
RT @CentralCounties: Stop by the Sand Trap Challenge & booth 619 today @TorontoGolfShow! Win golf getaways & FIVE FREE rounds of golf! http…

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@TreetopTrekking
RT @TreetopTrekking: Join us for March Break climbs! It's hard to believe that the 2014 season is just over a week away! Treetop... http://…

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@HardwoodSkiBike
RT @HardwoodSkiBike: We're Giving Away 2 for 1 MTB Trail Passes at the Toronto @BicycleShow! Visit @HardwoodSkiBike's Booth!

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@TWEPI
RT @TWEPI: Snow means cross country skiing in #WindsorEssex. Find a trail near you with help from ERCA and Danielle Breault... http://t.co/…

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@TownOfPelham
RT @TownOfPelham: On March 14 @TownOfPelham is holding a Public Meeting regarding our development charges by-law & background study. http:/…

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@TiaoTweets
RT @TiaoTweets: Port Hope Receives $100,000 Funding for Downtown Revitalization via @nview http://t.co/jeGZzZB3Si #investintourism #tourism…

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@clartourism
RT @clartourism: Sport and Leisure Fair today, 1-4pm Rickard Recreation Complex 2440 Regional Hwy 2, Bowmanville http://t.co/TxNbxAxXjf

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@TourismRedLake
RT @TourismRedLake: Just another day in the office! Sending out some inquiries at the beginning of next week - Have you sent us your... ht…

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@SaubleBeachON
RT @SaubleBeachON: "Doo, Doo, Doo... Lookin' out my back door!" #saublebeach #winter2014 http://t.co/N6JTrks5sv

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@SpadinaMuseum
RT @TOhistoricsites: Dressing for Downton: Costumes from #DowntonAbbey, opens in 10 days @SpadinaMuseum! #countdown http://t.co/q4m4G0O93h …

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@TRCA_News
RT @TRCA_News: Greater Toronto’s deep freeze may sap maple syrup season @torontostar http://t.co/BiBpEYcs1b

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@ScenicCaves
RT @ScenicCaves: RT @apkussma: Our weekend in Collingwood (Part 2) – X-country skiing at @ScenicCaves http://t.co/DEQTHFVyVV by @s_kussmann

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@Rouge_Valley_CC
RT @Rouge_Valley_CC: The woods largest woodpecker has been very active today. Keep an eye out for the Pileated woodpecker when in the Rouge…

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@RobertOrland
RT @RobertOrland: excited to be part of a presentation for OPPI conference 2014 about engaging landowners

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@Ptbo_Canada
RT @Ptbo_Canada: Build buzz for your brand! Get it on http://t.co/s9wVoAWg4T & added exposure #socialmedia. Email Director of Sales: aaron@…

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@OutfittersNorth
RT @OutfittersNorth: Sounds like fun and adventure. Would you be up to venture this? http://t.co/UryehI3nri

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@corytrepanier
RT @ParksCanada: Hey students! Show your school ID to hear about @corytrepanier's #Yukon adventure for FREE in #Toronto Mar. 11! http://t.c…

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@OntarioNature
RT @OntarioNature: Sending lots of #loonlove to @mec_toronto for supporting our nature reserves and atlas program! http://t.co/HGFy1XxRon

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Ontario Trails - Sled, Ski, Paddle, Hike or Ride Ontario's Trails

Show up to our Toronto Bike Sale! – Curbside Cycle
Show up to our Toronto Bike Sale! Stopping at the Bike Show this weekend? Why not stop by Curbside too, where there is no admission charge, great service ...
www.curbside.on.ca/blog/archives/2629


MEC pumps up inventory for the fitness crowd
Financial Post
TORONTO • Mountain Equipment Co-op has launched a broad array of fitness gear for those who love to run, cycle and do yoga, marking the largest inventory introduction in its 41-year history. The Vancouver-based company known for its camping and ...
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Procter & Gamble to Support Canadian Olympic Hopefuls in Their ...
Financial Post
Adam van Koeverden (kayak), sponsored by P&G Corporate Scale. This Oakville, Ontario born athlete is a three-time Olympic medalist, two-time World Champion ...



I Want Your Outdoor Job: Michael Pardy, Kayak Instructor, Guide ...
Paddling Instructor News
Based our of Victoria, BC he is a sea kayak instructor, guide, ... back to Canada would be aided by some quality time at a children's camp in Ontario.



Conservation group applauds move by Ontario to create certainty for ...
Conservation group applauds move by Ontario to create certainty. for traditional lands First Nations grandmother was jailed protecting. TORONTO – CPAWS ...
cpaws.org/.../conservation-group-applauds-move-by-ontario-t...


Sir Richard Branson on polar bear duty in Toronto
Canada.com
... protecting Canada's polar bears will soon be brought to Ontario's legislature. The legislation, he said, will be introduced as a private member's bill this spring, and is being pushed by the international wildlife conservation organization WildAid.
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Lakehead Nordic Ski teams finish first in Ontario - Cross Country ...
Heading into the final day of competition, the men's Nordic Ski team sat a mere three points back in their quest to return the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) ...
www.cccski.com/.../Lakehead-Nordic-Ski-teams-finish-first-in...


Council meeting is for the birds
Petrolia Topic
Chimney swifts are disappearing in Ontario but are nesting in Petrolia, said Austin, who explained "...the overlooked but extensive greenbelt along Bear ...



Great Trails - Great People - June 17-19, 2012
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Ontario Trails - Ski, Sled, Hike, Bike or Paddle Ontario's Trails

Bigger and better rally results
Bancroft This Week
... 2011 Rally of the Tall Pines as well as a cheque for the Bancroft Sled Dog Races...Competitors came from all over Ontario, five competitors were from ...


Fitness and Outdoor Contest | Green Living
Fitness and Outdoor Contest ... Mountain Equipment Co-op Outdoor Camping Kit ... 1 (one) bus pass to Algonquin Park and an Ontario Parks souvenir bag ...
www.greenlivingonline.com/fitness-and-outdoor-contest


First time is a definite charm
Haliburton County Echo
Jillian Mayhew, the top Red Hawks Nordic ski finisher at the Central Ontario Secondary School Athletics championship, which were held at Glebe Park last ...


Ontario horsemen fight to keep share of slots money
Globe and Mail
Busloads of horsemen will arrive at Queen's Park in Toronto Wednesday afternoon to challenge an Ontario government review of what it calls a $345-million “subsidy” of thehorse racing industry. The buses will file in from around the province to meet on ...
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Adventure Cycling director visits Detroit area to promote ...
The Republic
The new 518-mile Detroit Alternate takes cyclists through communities and landmarks from Oberlin, Ohio, to Owen Sound in Ontario, Canada.

Mississauga
The Lake Ontario Atlantic Salmon Restoration Program has been recognized with the Spring Fishing & Boat Show's Conservation Project of the Year Award. File photo The efforts of a number of organizations to help replenish Lake Ontario's salmon ...
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Learn to Share the Road with Bikes Tonight at Rec Centre
I on Stratford
The Share the Road Cycling Coalition is a provincial cycling advocacy organization created to unitecycling organizations from across Ontario and work with ...

Finally got my new kayak! - Ontario Fishing Community Home
Finally got my new kayak!: now its time to set it up for fishing.
ontariofishingcommunity.com/forums/index.php?showtopic...

Stolen ATV from St. Clair Parkway  Chatham Daily News

An ATV has gone missing from a residence on St. Clair Parkway. ... The vehicle had Ontariolicense plates 24XC5 and is valued at approximately $5000.


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Saturday, February 18, 2012

Ontario Trails - Ski, Sled, Hike, Bike or Paddle Ontario's Trails

Ontario Heritage Trust launches Heritage Week 2012 with opening of ...
Canada NewsWire
17, 2012 /CNW/ - Today, the Ontario Heritage Trust hosted a special event at its ... and to launch the commemoration of the bicentennial of the War of 1812.



Travel: New cycling route follows north end of Underground Railway into Ontario
Waterloo Record
The 830-kilometre “Detroit Alternate” route provides an optional tour — and historic sites to see — for cyclists travelling between Oberlin, Ohio (150 kilometres east of Toledo) and Owen Sound in southwestern Ontario. The new route guides cyclists ...
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Mountain Equipment Co-op store to receive 10000 square feet expansion
World Interior Design Network
The Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) store in Westboro, Ottawa, Ontario... The new addition will feature an expanded bike shop and a more spacious children ...



TO cyclists to MEC: you don't get to use "ghost bikes"—that's our word
Open File
But Mountain Equipment Co-op has got itself in a bit of hot water by introducing the Ghost brand ofbikes to its Toronto store. Torontoist has the story: We ...



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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Ontario Trails - Ski, Sled, Hike, Bike or Paddle Ontario's Trails

Sledders urged to 'take it easy' on the trails
The Barrie Examiner
By Robin MacLennan - Special to QMI Agency It has been a frustrating winter for snowmobile enthusiasts with the riding season stalled across most of southern and central Ontario. That frustration might be causing people to take unsafe chances, ...



The List: 10 things award-winning theatre director Weyni Mengesha ...
Toronto Life
Riding my bike in Toronto makes me fall in love with the city. ... I grew up in Vancouver, and whenever I step into a Mountain Equipment Co-op, ...



Skiing is good for the heart
Guelph Mercury
But it is a passion that is hard to keep burning given southern Ontario's increasingly mild winters. Janet Brenchley-Krug and Tom Krug met on the trails that cross the rugged terrain in the Outaouais region just north of Ottawa while at university ...
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Spring brings septic inspections
CottageCountryNow.ca
“We're getting ready to ramp things up for the spring,” said North Bay-Mattawa ConservationAuthority (NBMCA) CAO Brian Tayler. Changes to Ontario's Building Code made in 2011 include mandatory maintenance inspection requirements for on-site sewage ...
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I Want Your Outdoor Job: Fiona Westner-Ramsay and Mike Ramsay, Canoe Paddle Makers
Paddling Instructor News (press release) (blog)
First out of the gate are friends of the site, Fiona Westner-Ramsay and Mike Ramsay, owners of Badger Paddles based out of Huntsville, Ontario. When not working on their canoe paddles, Fiona and Mike are the primary caregivers for their autistic son, ...
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Roseneath, Cobourg considered for visits from Musical Ride
Northumberland Today
... seen here on his horse Dare, is a member of the RCMP Musical Ride... This year it is in southern Ontario, so Constable James Marsden, a member of the ...



Underground Railroad cycling route expanded
Bicycle Retailer
... years after unveiling its 2000-mile Underground Railroad Bicycle Route, ... for cyclists traveling between Oberlin, Ohio, and Owen Sound, Ontario.



New Ontario Masters eRace Cancer Cycling Team & Club ...
February 08, 2012 (Toronto, ON) – Lori and Peter Kofman are pleased to announce the creation of a new Ontario-based masters' cycling racing team and club.
pedalmag.com/?p=149127


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