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Charles Hodgson wrote a new blog post: A Farewell Postcard 2 hours, 5 minutes ago
Our Timperley correspondent has posted his last ski report from Gatineau Park for this winter.
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Joseph Reid became a registered member 5 hours, 1 minute ago
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Douglas Bentley became a registered member 9 hours, 40 minutes ago
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Tim Horne became a registered member 10 hours, 45 minutes ago
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Charles Hodgson commented on the blog post Huron lakes vicinity 15 hours, 24 minutes ago
The page that Robert is referring to is here
http://www.xcottawa.ca/articles.php?id=1219
you have to scroll down.
I think I’ll make some inquiries and find out what the legal status is for making maps like this public. Some people have more, but they may be subject to copyright problems if they post them on the internet. For all I know [...] -
Bill McGee became a registered member 16 hours, 15 minutes ago
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André Chabot became a registered member 22 hours, 3 minutes ago
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Robert Rinfret commented on the blog post Huron lakes vicinity 22 hours, 14 minutes ago
Their are some good stories about the history of skiing in the park on Mcgoldrick’s site
http://mcgoldrick.ca/xc-skiing/index.html
and I think I got his story from guidegatineau
http://www.bytown.net/murphyshillskiing.htm
and I got 3 old maps from Craig Story’s site but can’t find the page with the maps now. Perhaps Charles can help. -
Charles Hodgson wrote a new blog post: Registration open for Meech Lake Triathlon 1 day, 2 hours ago
Get details here http://www.meechlaketri.ca
Race date Saturday, July 3, 2010
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Charles Hodgson wrote a new blog post: Vegan on Raquettes 1 day, 5 hours ago
Natasha reports on some Gatineau Park snowshoeing (evidently recovering from a broken leg) but doesn’t say exactly where she went. Pictures though…
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Upcoming Events
RA Ski Club XC mid-week Ski
Thu, Feb 11 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Snowshoe Under the Stars w Friends of Gatineau Park
Fri, Feb 12 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Feb 13 Camp Fortune Foxus and Max media Snow Fest Tour
Sat, Feb 13
Sur la trace des Animaux
Sat, Feb 13 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Animal Tracking on Snowshoes
Sat, Feb 13 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
RA Ski Club
Sun, Feb 14
Temporary French
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Gatineau Park News
- Registration open for Meech Lake Triathlon
Get details here www.meechlaketri.ca Race date Saturday, July 3, 2010 - GPPC Sets Up Website
As of Saturday night the Gatineau Park Protection Committee has a website at www.gatineauparc.ca - 300 Year Old Trees & Rare Butterfly Habitat on Eardly Escarpment
From the Montreal Gazette: One of the few places in Quebec to find juniper (a.k.a. eastern red cedar) in its natural habitat is the Eardley Escarpment in Gatineau Park, where a forest of 15,000 grows, - Seven Artists Focus on Champlain Lookout
February 3rd – February 28th at the Cube Gallery 7 Hamilton Avenue in Ottawa. Seven artists bring their unique styles and perspectives to interpret one iconic subject -- the Champlain Lookout in Q - Friends of Gatineau Park Heritage Day in Gatineau Park
Les Amis du parc de la Gatineau / Friends of Gatineau Park invite you to Heritage Day in Gatineau Park at 33 Scott Road, Chelsea QC on Sunday, February 14 at 1:00 pm It is an opportunity to join wit - Olympic Wannabes
The Ottawa Citizen lists Gatineau Park as one of its five great places to go to pretend you're at the Olympics. - Environmental Irony
Joseph Potvin today in the Ottawa Citizen points out the irony of "green" car technology prompting lithium exploration in and around Gatineau Park in the context of the considerable surface - Park Seeks New Skiers
Gatineau Park has announced a pilot project aimed at both visitors from out of town and at people who live in the region, who are unfamiliar with the Park or who might feel intimidated by its size. - Rebuttal to GPPC
A week ago Jean-Paul Murray of the Gatineau Park Protection Committee had a rather critical piece published in the Low Down to Hull and Back News. This week he is taken to task by Robert Milling, the - Heart Attack on Ski Trail
As reported in Le Droit a Kingston man collapsed as he skied near the Champlain Lookout. Gatineau Park rescue teams brought him to a waiting ambulance while performing CPR but unfortunately he was dec
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