Friday, March 9, 2012

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

Canadian Cyclist - Victoria 100 Mile Mountain Bike Race - Ontario

Canadian Cyclist Online. The source for Canadian cycling news and information including mountain bike and road bike tours, adventure biking features, ...
www.canadiancyclist.com/dailynews.php?id=23496


Premium Products Reign at the Toronto International Bike Show
Torontoist
Shiny new bicycles and skilled riders doing backflips on wooden ramps were just some of the spectacles at the Toronto International Bicycle Show.



Kanata Lakes teen takes gold in youth cycling championship
Your Ottawa Region
Jessica Cunha Connor Byway is one to watch in the cycling world. The 14-year-old Kanata Lakes teenager dominated the under-17 category at the Cliff Bar Youth Championship track competition held in LondonOnt., from Feb. 17 to 19.
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What's Brewing (March 7)
OurWindsor.ca
Nominations are now open for Share The Road's “Bicycling With Heart” Award. The award recognizes a bicycle retailer who goes above and beyond in their service to the community. The winner will be announced at the Ontario Bike Summit in Toronto April 24 ...
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The village of Bath invites you to party like it's 1812 - in ...
EMC Kingston
EMC News - So, you're giddy with anticipation for this summer's War of 1812 bicentennial celebrations and are looking forward to getting right into the ...


Community Calendar
Paris Star
By Your Brant Connection The County of Brant is offering a walking club on the ... 3124 or e-mail jsymons@ontario.cancer.ca Friday, Mar 9 - Members and ...


OFAH set to host 84th Fish and Wildlife Conference
Sacramento Bee
By Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters PETERBOROUGH, ON, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -Outdoor enthusiasts are counting the days until the opening of spring fishing and hunting seasons, but before they take to the field and water, they are headed to ...
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Earl of March skier brings back OFSSA gold, Grade 10 student brings back huge ...
EMC Kanata
Kiera Neimi, a Grade 10 Earl of March student, won the gold medal at OFSSA for Nordic skiing. EMC Sports - There was no stopping Kiera Neimi on her way to the gold medal at the high school provincial Nordic skiing championships.
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Participate in fun March break activities through YMCA
EMC St. Lawrence
Get everybody off the couch and join in a community-wide activity-based scavenger hunt! ... take part in a guided hike at the Jones Creek Trail Head.



More personal bests for club members
Standard Freeholder
CORNWALL – They were serving up a Chilly Half Marathon and Frosty 5K, in Burlington, Ontario. And members of the Cornwall Multisport Club were on hand, ...



Great Canadian Kayak Challenge & Festival Recognized by ...
Great Canadian Kayak Challenge & Festival Recognized by Festivals & Events Ontario Timmins, ON Festivals & Events Ontario announced that the Great ...
www.thegreatcanadiankayakchallenge.com/.../great-canadian-...



Cycle for Sight – Toronto - MyNextRace
Downtown TorontoToronto, Ontario. , Canada. View on Map. Cycling. 140K, Jun 23, 2012, -. Downtown TorontoToronto, Ontario. , Canada. View on Map ...
www.mynextrace.com/events/cycle-for-sight-–-toronto/


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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 ...



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Wednesday, March 7, 2012

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

Book campsite now for August long weekend, Ontario Parks recommend
Winnipeg Free Press
Ontario provincial parks received almost 10 million visits last year, ... has new electrical sites as well as a trail network for cycling and hiking.



Two provinces, same battle as First Nations face down mining interests
APTN National News
In northwestern Ontario, Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation is working ... The company had expected trails to be plowed and more inclement weather is ...



50-somethings saddle up
Sarnia Observer
... The Observer Lambton Outdoor Club members Kim Smith and Chris Richmond have ... Last year 4610 cyclists raised more than $17 million in Ontario in the ...



Plan ahead: Your guide to local social events
Northumberland Today
The Cobourg Public Library (200 Ontario St.) welcomes young readers aged .... The Pine RidgeHiking Club invites you along on its moderate 12-km. hike in ...



Windsor's Connection with Gummy Bears
Windsor Star
Windsor entrepreneur Lou Tortola unveils his innovative bicycle design at the Caboto Club on Saturday, April 16. The RoundTail bicycle design helps to ...



Four enshrined in Sports Hall of Fame
Mississauga News
Smith, who started paddling at the Mississauga Canoe Club in 1976, ... played a key role in having it sanctioned by the Ontario Senior Games Association.



van Dorp & Kirkland Win Power of Four
Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre
Jack Van Dorp of Wiarton Ontario and teammate Jari Kirkland of Crested Butte, ... did a 3 hour raceat Monarch Mountain on Sunday, and spent the week ...



Jane's Walk Toronto (@JanesWalkTO) on Twitter
Sign up for Twitter to follow Jane's Walk Toronto (@JanesWalkTO). Get out and walk - in Toronto! May 5 & 6, 2012. For Jane's Walk around the world, connect ...
twitter.com/janeswalkTO


Toronto Bikes | Toronto Cyclists Union
Cycling in Toronto is as diverse as the city itself. From mountain biking to distance road ...
bikeunion.to/news/2012/02/29/toronto-bikes


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Tuesday, March 6, 2012

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

Ontario boaters upset about new border travel rules
Canada.com
... 2012 8:36 PM WINDSOR, Ont. — Southern Ontario boaters and paddlers are ... But another member of the Windsor canoe club executive, Steve Lutsch, ...



Walking and talking…. - Toronto Power Walkers
On the way home I realized that, when I am walking, I rarely think about those things. Whether it is the physical exertion, the beauty (mostly) of our surroundings ...
torontopowerwalkers.blogspot.com/.../walking-and-talking.ht...


Private and semi private horse back riding lessons - Ontario ...
horse back riding lessons in your choice of discipline. english, dressage, hunter, jumper, western gaming, showmanship or trail. from beginners to advanced.
ontario.kijiji.ca/c-pets-livestock-for-sale-Private-and-semi-priv...


Study says outdoor ice hockey could perish in some areas of Canada
Hamilton Spectator
Outdoor hockey could perish The Hamilton Bulldogs and the Toronto Marlies meet in the 2012 AHLOutdoor Classic at Ivor Wynne Stadium in Hamilton in January. Outdoor hockey is on its way to being an indoor-only sport in some areas of Canada, ...
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Nordic Ski teams finish first in Ontario
The Argus.ca
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) Championship to Thunder Bay. The Thunderwolves trailed only archrivals Carleton, ...
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Kanata Nordic skier wins OFSSA gold
Your Ottawa Region
There was no stopping Kiera Neimi on her way to the gold medal at the high school provincial Nordic skiing championships. As Neimi started the race “they yelled something like that I had a yellow card and I didn't really understand what that means,” ...
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Orleans residents raise concerns over interprovincial bridge proposals
Your Ottawa Region
There are plans for a bridge to connect Ontario and Quebec in the east end of Ottawa ... It would cross the Greenbelt near Green's Creek east of the Canotek ...


Man sustains injuries in ATV accident
Huron Daily Tribune
By Stacy Langley SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — An Ontario man recently was injured while riding anATV on private property near Lake Shore Road.

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Monday, March 5, 2012

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

RIDE TO CONQUER CANCER: 200-kilometre, two-day pedal
Sarnia Observer
Last year 4610 cyclists raised more than $17 million in Ontario in the Enbridge ... Richmond, a Camlachie resident, said 20-kilometre hikes with the outdoor ...



News Woodstock & Region
Woodstock Sentinel Review
... County and Southern Ontario. The club focuses on the region's flora and fauna and hosts regularhikes. It is also holding a learn-about-fossils event at ...



Toronto Bike Show Deals??? - Mountain Bike Review
21 hours ago ... Anyone get any great deals at the show? Or see anything of great interest? Or just have comments about the show?
forums.mtbr.com/eastern.../toronto-bike-show-deals-772493.h...


Eco-Friendly Cross-Country Skiing Vacations - Northern Ontario
Escape to the beauty of Northern Ontario at Beyond the Giant Nature Retreat.
www.northernontario.travel/.../229-eco-friendly-cross-country...


Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
London Free Press
The team of Gakona from Alaska, led by musher Zoya DeNure, heads down the trail during the ceremonial start of the 40th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in ...



Vote for Ontario's next big documentary filmmaker
DigitalJournal.com
In the fall of 2011, while on a habitual ATV ride in the field behind his ... TVO is Ontario's public educational media organization and a trusted source of ...



Snowmobile club to celebrate opening of new Ear Falls trail | The ...
A map of the route that now connects the area trail system to Ear Falls. ... This project has been funded by P.A.C.E., The North Western Ontario Trails Association ...
thedrydenobserver.ca/.../snowmobile-club-to-celebrate-openin...


Ontario TrailsOntario Trails - Ski, Sled, Hike, Bike or Paddle ...
Ontario Trails: The Ontario Trails Council (OTC) - Conseil des Sentiers de l' Ontario – is a charity that promotes the development, preservation, management and ...
ontariotrails.blogspot.com/.../ontario-trails-ski-sled-hike-bike-...


Trails in Wingham, Ontario | Travel Tips - USAToday.com
In southwestern Ontario, the Canadian town of Wingham is near a host of trails available to the public year-round, including paths for hiking, jogging, horseback ...
traveltips.usatoday.com/trails-wingham-ontario-103072.html


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Sunday, March 4, 2012

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

Trevor Thom Wins Ontario's Switchback Snowshoe Race
Snowshoe Magazine
... Challenge sponsored by the Craigleith Ski Club just outside of Collingwood, Ontario... “Of note, the races (5k and 10K) include a climb up the Niagara ...



Travel: Chilling out in South Georgian Bay
Guelph Mercury
... scene and a go-to place for skiing, snowshoeing, snow-tubing and snowboarding. ... We snowshoed on well-groomed trails and across Ontario's longest ...



Snowmobile Safety Tips to Avoid Personal Injury from Ferguson Barristers LLP
PR Web (press release)
Fresh air and the chance to explore wooded trails and outdoor spaces with friends and family is a big part of the reason riding snowmobiles has continued to increase in popularity in Ontario over the years. The familiar sound of snowmobile engines is ...
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Spring coming on the double-double
Toronto Sun
I live some 250 klicks to the northeast, about the same distance from Toronto as Hanna is from Calgary, and there is snow aplenty up in my neck of the woods, with scores of frozen lakes and plenty of well-groomed snowmobile trails meandering through ...
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Seaton, Latimer take the Loppet
The Chronicle Journal
The 35th running of Thunder Bay's largest cross-country ski tour on Saturday found a first-time men's 50-kilometre free champion in Seaton, who crossed the line in two hours, 13 minutes and 18 seconds. Seaton, a 24-year-old Orillia, Ont., native, ...
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Cross Country Canada - Para-Nordic skiers sprint down the main ...
The largest group of Para Nordic skiers to ever attend an event in Ontario started with sprint races on Main Street on Friday in one of the biggest snow storms of ...
www.cccski.com/.../Para-Nordic-skiers-sprint-down-the-main-...


Orono woman wins 30-mile Can Am race
Bangor Daily News
... BDN Staff Volunteers at the Can Am Crown International Sled Dog Races in Fort ... crossed the finish line before Seppe Maes of South River, Ontario.


VIDEO of Muskie stealing Bass off my Kayak stringer - Ontario ...
We were fishing for Bass when the Kayak I was fishing from started rocking. My buddy Al grabbed his trusty GoPro camera with one hand and his Cannon HD ...
www.ontariosportfishing.com/view_topic.php?id=4414...3


Ontario's Trail Conference June 17-19, 2012 Oxford County Ontario
Conservation Dinner Tonight
Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre
by Daryl Morris The 17th annual conservation dinner is being put on again by the Sydenham Sportsmen's Association and the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters. Jack Doherty, a member of both organizations, says this is one of his favourite ...
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Saturday, March 3, 2012

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

Mono man on 'the Trail' to recognition
Orangeville Citizen
By DAN PELTON Staff Reporter Each year, the Ontario Lieutenant Governor's Ontario Heritage Awards are presented for outstanding contributions to the identification, preservation, protection and promotion of the province's heritage.
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Unforgettable rescue by canoe
Your Ottawa Region
Calabogie Lake resident Al Knaut smiles over the life saved with the help of the family canoe. Steve Newman, Renfrew Mercury Calabogie Lake residents Al and Debbie Knaut will long remember this rescue on their virtual doorstep.
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Protecting Georgina's unique heritage
YorkRegion.com
Dawn Bennett from the Ontario Heritage Trust helped celebrate their achievements, ... One of the featured sites of the Doors Open Georgina event...


Gun show in Renfrew features 100-plus exhibits
EMC Arnprior
Valley Outdoors Promotions, which operates several trade shows in Eastern Ontario annually, has announced a recent addition to its event's list is coming ...


Kayak Fishing Tournament - Windsor, Ontario
CKA Cross Canada Tournament Series Windsor, will be the Ontario stop of the CKA Cross Canada Tournament Series. The Border City Classic will be held on ...
pka.canadiankayakanglers.com/.../kayak-fishing-tournament-...


New snowmobile trail to open this weekend - Local News ...
The project is funded by P.A.C.E., The North Western Ontario Trails Association, Dryden Power Toboggan Club and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs ...
www.kenoraonline.com/index.php?option=com...id...


Education and Skill Development | Ontario Trails Council
Become a trail development leader! Launching in Ontario – first ever series of 14 courses in the development and management of trails. Designed for both ...
www.ontariotrails.on.ca/.../education%20and%20skill%20deve...


Thompson named OUA all-star
Woodstock Sentinel Review
By Cory Smith, Woodstock Sentinel-Review Woodstock's Mary Thompson was named an OntarioUniversity Athletics all-star after last weekend's OUA Nordic ski championships. Thompson, who competed this season for the University of Guelph after four years at ...
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Cowan a local hero
CottageCountryNow.ca (blog)
Pamela Steel If you were downtown last Friday, chances are you were thrilled with the spectacle of Main Street transformed into a Nordic ski race. And while there were more than 100 volunteers who contributed their efforts to the event, one man stands ...
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