Back in 1931 if you broke your ski you would buy a single replacement, as shown in this ad from the Ottawa Ski Club News.
I’ve been scanning the entire collection of old OSC newsletters into PDF and I’m almost done. Lots of fun history in there!
The parkways in Gatineau Park are now fully cyclable with only one short snow portage at the top of the Fortune Lake hill and a rapidly diminishing ice hazard under the Kingsmere Road bridge. Click HERE to see how the melt progressed this spring.
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The Bear Run
Sun, May 1
Spring Flowers Have Sprung
Sun, May 1 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Spring Flowers Have Sprung
Sun, May 8 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Spring Flowers Have Sprung
Sun, May 15 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Spring Flowers Have Sprung
Sun, May 22 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sights and Sounds of Birds
Sun, May 29 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
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I am inclined to say groomer. One of them seemed to be… — kevin
Hey, I just wanted to say that these reports are excellent. I… — Michel Kurita