AMA News and Notes March 2011 - Motorcycle USA

"Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada: International Experienced Rider Training Symposium (ERTS) to be held in Niagara Falls, ON May 25-27, 2011. This Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) sanctioned event will be hosted by the Canadian Motorcycle Association and the Canadian Safety Council. Organized every three years in a different country, this event allows an opportunity for attendees to sample rider training from around the world. This year’s event will focus on principles utilized in Canadian programming. For more details including a video of the last ERTS held in Germany and to register, please visit www.erts.ca."

Trailhead Ontario

kawarthaNOW.com ® | Events On Now in the Kawarthas & Peterborough Ontario | Kawartha Events | March Break Activities

"Horse Riding Camp: Buckhorn Equestrian Farm presents 'March Break Riding Camp' from noon - 4 p.m. at Buckhorn Farm Equestrian Centre (2185 Buckhorn Road, Lakefield, K0L 2H0). Campers will learn learn all about our four-legged friends, including how to groom and tack. Each session will include a one-hour riding lesson. Other activities include crafts, nature walks and competitions with prizes. Tickets are $200 for the week. For more information call (705) 652-1225."

Ontario Equestrian Trails

Ontario Equestrian Federation

ATV use subject of meetings - The Sudbury Star - Ontario, CA

"City staff and city council's ATV Advisory Panel will hold four public meetings over the next month to get the public's views about a proposed routing map for All-Terrain Vehicles within the City of Greater Sudbury.

Before a final proposal is brought to council, the open public houses will be held to ensure that everyone has had a chance to consider the issue, the city said in a release."

Ontario ATV Trails

OFATV

Register for Binational Tourism Summit Today.

The Binational Alliance, and our wonderful partners invite you to join us in this collaborative event. Now in it’s second year, the Binational Dialogues Summit bring together the best of the Binational Summit, Star Awards, Bi-National Speaker Series and Crossing Borders Student Conference into one comprehensive annual program. March 10-11, 2011

Get Out There Magazine joins Trailhead Ontario Line-up

Trailhead Ontario is pleased to announce Marissa Schroeder talking on the topic – Implementing Internet and Media Strategies that Work. In the time demanding world of social networking, internet content refreshing, member support, direct service delivery, and new age marketing strategies – how do you keep all these balls in the air? If you are wrestling with what to do next in the areas of internet, trail marketing, social networking then come and hear how this successful publisher has done it and what tips she has to offer.

Grand River Cycle in Cambridge - London :: Ontario Bike Guide

"Whether its a flat tire, a new bike or a service part, we want you on the road and riding. We listen to you're needs and do what we can to get you on the right bike.

We are a Trek, Giant and Gary Fisher dealer in Cambridge Ontario. We specialize in high quality Road and Mountain bike products and offer the best in electric hybrids"

Ontario Cycling Trails

IMBA

Grand River Cycling Club

Canadian Cyclist - Tour of Bronte Early Registration Deadline - Ontario

"The 2011 Tour of Bronte on April 10th is a little more than a month off but the early registration deadline is just two days away. Save $15 - $20 off the race day entry fee and $10 off the price as of March 11th.

Racers are reminded that field limits will also apply to all events at the Tour of Bronte in Oakville, Ontario."

Ontario Cycling Trails

Ontario Cycling Association

A Golden day for dog sledding - Timmins Daily Press - Ontario, CA

"With the students snuggled tightly in the sleigh, while eight dogs barked and jumped excitedly at the chance to hit the trails.

It was an experience shared by the autistic students from Golden Avenue Public Schools and the dogs of North Bark Tours.

More than 20 students had the opportunity, most for the first time, to see what it was like to travel through Northern Ontario's backyard the old-fashioned way."

About Ontario Dog Sledding

Ontario Dog Sled Trails

CottageCountryNow Article: Golden times for Hoyas!

"HUNTSVILLE - History was made in Ottawa this week by the Huntsville High School Nordic team.

The two-day Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations’ event that left HHS holding eight championship banners ended with a heart-stopping finish in the senior boys’ four-by-800-metre sprint relay."

Ontario Cross-Country Ski Trails

Quinte News – ATV+Alcohol=Bad Idea

"Impaired driving charges have been laid against a 26 year old Brighton man.
Northumberland O-P-P stopped an A-T-V rider on Gross Street in Brighton yesterday for not wearing a helmet… and driving on a roadway.
The rider told police he wasn’t wearing a helmet… because he was just taking the machine out for a test drive."

Bikes Meant For Sharing, B-Cycle And BIXI - BikeRadar

“We see this is as a new, viable mass-transit option that works in conjunction with existing systems,” explained Alain Ayotte, CEO of Public Bike System, adding that his company has already installed systems in Melbourne, Washington, D.C., London, Minneapolis and Montreal, and claims to have 14,000 bikes in operation around the world. “Our goal is to be seen as a key cog in urban mass transit systems, where bike sharing takes care of the first and last leg of a commuter’s journey.”"

Polar Bear Outfitters - Northern Ontario, Canada Canoe Shuttle Expeditions

"Our vast water systems allow for a diversity of canoe expeditions, degrees ranging from beginner levels to the most extreme rapids navigation and portage passes. We'll take you to either the Missinaibi, Groundhog, Mattagami, Abitibi, Little Thorning, Little Abitibi, Katawagami or Hurricani Rivers and let your Northern Ontario outdoors adventures begin."

Ontario Wilderness Trails

Kayak and Canoe down the Grand River - Sat, May 7 2011

"A guided half day paddle down the scenic and historic Grand River between Cambridge and Paris - suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers alike. Carpool and drive to the outfitter's shop, take a school bus up river and paddle back down with lunch and breaks along the way and finally back to our parked cars as we exit the river and do a short portage!"

Ontario Canoe and Kayak Trails

ORCKA - MYCCR

Job Opening - Atlantic Canada Trails Association (ACT)

"Atlantic Canada Trails Association (ACT) is accepting proposals from qualified companies or individuals to provide project management services for our association which will incorporate ACT’s vision, values and objectives. For a copy of the Request for Proposal for Project Management Services (ACT 11-001), please visit http://lnkd.in/-Z3jst or contact Jane Murphy, President of Atlantic Canada Trails at 1-800-465-3636 ext. 4355 or by email: jmurphy@tctrail.ca. Proposals will be accepted until Friday, March 11, 2011 at 1:00 pm AST."

Mountain Bike News From the 2011 Toronto Bike Show | Zombiebikes.com

"This weekend I attended the 25th annual Toronto bike show and I gotta say the event is getting bigger and better each year. I had a chance to catch up with some friends from the industry and I was surprised at how things are coming together."

Ontario Cycling Routes

IMBA

North Bay Canoe Club summer Job Opportunities - Ontario Canoe Sprint Racing Affiliation

"The North Bay Canoe Club is hiring Assistant Coaches, Coaches-in-training, Canoe Kids day camp instructors and an Office Manager for the 2011 season.  Check out the jobs section for more information"

Ontario Canoe Trails

ORCKA

MYCCR

Healthy Living Advocates join Trailhead Ontario

Niagara Trail advocates discuss strategies to encourage trail development, sidewalks, crosswalks, bike lanes and other infrastructure that support walking and cycling. A wide range of panelists discuss all aspects of active healthy living and the relationship to trails. Join us as representatives from Pelham Active Transportation Committee, Grimsby Green, Welland Canal Parkway:Thorold Task Group and the Garden City Alliance for Sustainable Transportation talk to the work they perform to develop trails that promote active healthy communities.

As winter fades, dangers to snowmobilers increase, police warn - The Sudbury Star - Ontario, CA

"The return of snowy weather was welcomed by snowmobilers, but along with that came risks to sledders, says the Ontario Provincial Police North East Regional Traffic & Marine unit.

Collisions with fixed obstacles such as ice shacks, rock outcrops and pressure cracks have resulted in riders being ejected and seriously injured or killed."

Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs

Ontario Sled Smart

TheSpec - Cootes to Escarpment link in works

"The park system has been given $235,000 from the Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation since 2007. This helped hire a project manager for one year.

The park, which has been endorsed in principle by Burlington, is intended to link and manage the 1,500 hectares of natural areas owned by eight different agencies between Hamilton Harbour and the Niagara Escarpment, and in Hamilton, Dundas and the Aldershot area."

Canoeing guide, Atikokan, Ontario, Northern Tier National High Adventure

"Northern Tier National High Adventure

www.ntier.org

has 4 positions for a Canoeing guide

(Interpreter)in Atikokan, Ontario
beginning Wednesday, 8th June"

Northwestern Ontario Trails

Ontario Canoe and Kayak Trails