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February is Environment month across Canada for Snowmobilers

February is Environment month across Canada for snowmobilers.  In British Columbia the British Columbia Snowmobile Federation is encouraging all snowmobilers to participate in celebrating this month as our national environmental month. For many years the BC Snowmobile Federation has worked hard to provide educational outreach materials for snowmobilers in BC. and our hope is for [...]

Special Avalanche Warning for BC’s South Coast Mountains

Weak layer in the snowpack combines with Christmas holidays
Dec 17, 2009, Revelstoke, BC: The Canadian Avalanche Centre (CAC) is issuing a special avalanche warning for the mountainous backcountry areas of BC’s South Coast. The warning is in effect from Friday December 18 through to December 21. Snow from recent storms is resting on a unusually [...]

4th Annual BCSF Ladies Ride!

Snowmobile Economic Indicators Are Positive

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We enter the 2009-2010 season with a positive outlook supported by robust activity and vigorous support for organized snowmobiling.  Snowmobile registrations in North America were up in 2009 compared to 2008.  In the 2008-2009 season there were 765,275 registered snowmobiles in Canada compared to 708,490 in 2007-2008 -  an 8% increase [...]

PRIME MINISTER STEPHEN HARPER RECEIVES PRESIDENT’S AWARD FROM THE CANADIAN COUNCIL OF SNOWMOBILE ORGANIZATIONS

SUMMERSIDE, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND – Prime Minister Stephen Harper today received the President’s Award from the Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations (CCSO). The Prime Minister received this award, the highest honour granted by the association, for delivering on his commitment to expand Canada’s network of national trails.
“I am honoured to receive this award from an [...]

Canadian Avalanche Association Report – March 2009

Click Here to download and view the Avalanche Report (PDF and Images included).