Saturday, October 20, 2012

Ontario Trails - make a trail your outdoor friend (2600) this weekend on Ontario Trails

Rockwood Conservation Area - Ontario Conservation Areas
Towering limestone cliffs, caves and glacial potholes, including one of the world's largest, are a few of the natural wonders at the Rockwood Conservation Area.
www.ontarioconservationareas.ca/.../rockwood-conservation-a...


Minister praises outdoor education
Owen Sound Sun Times
Ontario Education Minister Laurel Broten admires the school signpost during a tour of the BluewaterOutdoor Education Centre located near Oliphant Friday as Bluewater Education Foundation directors Ann McKay and Ron Mottram look on.
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Streetcar tracks behind a third of Toronto bicycle crashes: Study
MetroNews Canada
Streetcar tracks may be a factor in almost a third of all bicycle crashes in Toronto, new research suggests. Of 276 Toronto cyclists interviewed, 90 reported that streetcar tracks were directly involved in their crashes, says Kay Teschke, a professor ...
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Ontario Hiking Trails
ONTARIO HIKING WEEK: Frequently Asked Questions -Hike Ontario
Ontario Hiking Week is a Hike Ontario initiative to encourage Ontarians to get out ... This year, Ontario Hiking Week is being held from October 1 to October 7.
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Friday, October 19, 2012

Ontario Trails - 2600 of the world's best outdoor destinations and experiences on Ontario Trails!

Ontario Cycling Trailheads
Bicycle infrastructure can reduce risk of cycling injuries by half
Medical Xpress
The study, published today in the American Journal of Public Health, analyzed the cause of 690 cycling injuries in Vancouver and Toronto from 2008 to 2009 and various route types and infrastructure. The greatest risk to cyclists occurs when they share ...
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Helmets prevent fatal head injuries in cyclists
Macleans.ca
The study, which analyzed 129 accidental bicycle-related deaths in Ontario between 2006 and 2010, found cyclists who didn't wear a helmet were three times more likely to die from brain trauma than those who wore protective head gear while riding.
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Northwestern Ontario Regional Trails
Where to Hike in Northwestern Ontario |
Since I adopted my Thunder Bay lifestyle change – I've been hiking a lot. With Scotia in tow, we spend every 2-3 days hiking along Lake Superior, at a.
www.chrystal-clear.com/.../where-to-hike-in-northwestern-ont...


Take a walk on the Riverside - Toronto article - News - MSN CA
The Riverside District Business Improvement Area (BIA) is inviting east end residents to take a walk around the community Saturday, Oct. 20. This year.
news.ca.msn.com/ontario/toronto/take-a-walk-on-the-riverside


Trails of 1812
Western New York Heritage Commemorates the War of 1812
Buffalo Rising
Just over two hundred years ago, the War of 1812 was well underway, and the Battle of Queenston Heights raged atop the Niagara Escarpment. By the time the battle ended, the American army was forced to retreat, and the British claimed another in a ...

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New 'Heritage Minute' highlights former slave who fought in War of 1812
Globe and Mail
Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore is shining the spotlight on a lesser-known story about the War of 1812: a former U.S. slave who petitioned the British to let him join the fight against U.S. invaders. The new “Heritage Minute” short, produced for ...
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Ontario Hiking Trails
ONTARIO HIKING WEEK: Frequently Asked Questions - Hike Ontario
Ontario Hiking Week is a Hike Ontario initiative to encourage Ontarians to get out ... This year, Ontario Hiking Week is being held from October 1 to October 7.
www.hikeontario.com/Ontario%20Hiking%20Week%20FAQ....


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Norfolk Conservation Area - Ontario Conservation Areas
Enjoy scenic views of Lake Erie atop the bluffs at Norfolk Conservation Area.This park is situated on 46 acres along the Lake Erie shoreline with beach access ...
www.ontarioconservationareas.ca/.../norfolk-conservation-area...


Art is alive on AY Jackson trail
Montreal Gazette
I visited a few sites along the AY Jackson Trail in Ontario. What's that? ... Name a fall outdoor activity and you'll find a great place to do it.


Snowshoe boots? - Ontario OUT OF DOORS Community
I've just been wearing my hunting boots when i'm out on the shoes, as my fxr snwomobile boots are way to big for the bindings, and frankly way to heavy.
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Thursday, October 18, 2012

Ontario Trails - Trailhead Ontario June 9, 10, 11 2013 - Peterborough

Toronto Zombie Walk 2012 | Nightmares Fear Factory
Nightmares Fear Factory is Niagara Falls' scariest and best haunted house. View hilarious FEAR pics and videos of scared people. Located in the Clifton Hill ...
www.nightmaresfearfactory.com/.../toronto-zombie-walk-201...


Ontario Running Trails Map
Best Collegiate Runners in Ontario Come to the Sault This Weekend
LOCAL2 Sault Ste. Marie
Marie at the 2012 Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) Provincial Cross Country Running Championships. Algoma University hosts this year's Championships at the beautiful Hiawatha Highlands Conservation Area. Twenty OCAA schools with close ...
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The threat of cougars in Ontario exists in rural Ontario
CottageCountryNow.ca
Susan Milburn, one of the owners of Woodridge Riding Centre in Utterson, ... During a horse show this summer she said two people heard what they believed ...


Ontario Dog Sledding Trails Page
Greater Sudbury Sports Calendar for Oct. 17NorthernLife.ca
Fundraiser for Special Olympics Ontario. Tickets available at 1-877-431-0685. X-COUNTRY SKI SWAP- Laurentian Nordic Ski Club hosts at Adanac Ski Chalet, ...


Durham conservation authoriy holds fall events for residents in Oshawadurhamregion.com
OSHAWA -- Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority is holding free events where residents can learn and co-operate in various activities. CLOCA staff is hosting a workshop to introduce geocaching to residents. The workshop offers to teach basic ...
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Ontario Hiking Trails
ONTARIO HIKING WEEK: Frequently Asked Questions - Hike Ontario
Ontario Hiking Week is a Hike Ontario initiative to encourage Ontarians to get out ... This year, Ontario Hiking Week is being held from October 1 to October 7.
www.hikeontario.com/Ontario%20Hiking%20Week%20FAQ....


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Norfolk Conservation Area - Ontario Conservation Areas
Enjoy scenic views of Lake Erie atop the bluffs at Norfolk Conservation Area.This park is situated on 46 acres along the Lake Erie shoreline with beach access ...
www.ontarioconservationareas.ca/.../norfolk-conservation-area...


 Canadian research claims cyclists with helmets three times less likely to die ...
road.cc
The team studied Ontario Chief Coroner's records relating to 129 people who died in bicycle-related incidents in the province from 2006 to 2010, three in four of whom had been involved in a collision with a motor vehicle. The other fatalities resulted ...
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Ontario Trails - Trailhead Ontario June 9,10, 11 2012 - Peterborough and Our Favorite Place.

Ontario Cycling Trails
Bike club improving trail system for all
Delhi News Record

The Turkey Point Mountain Bike Club (TPMBC) recently received a $30,000 Ontario Trillium Foundation grant that will help the club improve its trail system on the Turkey Point Crown lands. The club currently has 43 km of single-track trails on Turkey ...
Cyclists more likely to die without helmets: studyCityNews
Persaud and his team reviewed data from the Ontario coroner's office on all 129 cycling deaths between 2006 and 2010. They compared people who had died from a head injury to those who had died from other serious injuries, and then looked at how many ...

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Study Roundup: Bicycling? Wear a Helmet
Healthline (blog)
In some areas, safe bicycling practices are already in place. In Ontario, minors under 18 years old are required to wear helmets. The next step, says Persaud, is to put laws in place that require people of all ages to wear helmets. With findings that ...


Indoor Cycle Instructors WANTED near Toronto ONTARIO
Looking for Indoor cycle instructors Near Toronto. Outdoor cycling is a bonus! We will train or if you are Real Ryder certified! Great Incentives! Great atmosphere ...
www.pedal-on.com/showthread.php?12232-Indoor-Cycle...

MudandRock Toronto: Mountain Bike Club - Home
MudandRock is a Toronto Area Mountain Bike Club for Entrepreneurs and Investors ... Cost: Free (need your own mountain bike) Location: Copeland Forest ...
www.mudandrocktoronto.com/


Ontario Hiking Trails
ONTARIO HIKING WEEK: Frequently Asked Questions - Hike Ontario
Ontario Hiking Week is a Hike Ontario initiative to encourage Ontarians to get out ... This year, Ontario Hiking Week is being held from October 1 to October 7.
www.hikeontario.com/Ontario%20Hiking%20Week%20FAQ....


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Norfolk Conservation Area - Ontario Conservation Areas
Enjoy scenic views of Lake Erie atop the bluffs at Norfolk Conservation Area.This park is situated on 46 acres along the Lake Erie shoreline with beach access ...
www.ontarioconservationareas.ca/.../norfolk-conservation-area...


Trans Canada trail gap to close by 2014 in New Tecumseth
New Tecumseth Free Press
New Tecumseth has the largest break in the chain in Ontario, about 26 km starting in the south from Tottenham, and to the north at Cookstown. Many aborted attempts have taken place since 1991's amalgamation to develop a local trail system. While it's ...
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Toronto Zombie Walk 2012
blogTO (blog)
Toronto Zombie Walk 2012 The 2012 Toronto Zombie Walk is about to bring hordes of the lurching undead onto Toronto streets for its annual parade of blood, guts and all manner of gore. Started back in 2003, the event has increased in size and popularity ...
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Safety at school needs to start on the street (Includes first-hand account)
DigitalJournal.com
Toronto - Walking to school and listening to crossing guards is a rite of childhood but just how safe is it? In a recent survey in Ontario over 75 percent of parents said that they saw traffic violations in their local school zones. Today in Toronto ...
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