(Thunder Bay, ON February 6, 2009): Across Canada, snowmobilers have been doing their part to keep nature beautiful for more than 40 years. Now, the Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations (CCSO) is bringing snowmobilers together by launching the first National Snowmobiling Environment Month, February 2009.
National Snowmobiling Environment Month celebrates a good news story. Today’s clean [...]
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Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations Launches National Snowmobiling Environment Month
Published by March 16th, 2009“How about that weather!?!” – When it Snows, People Go Snowmobiling
Published by March 16th, 2009Contact Ed Klim
It’s been cold and, yes, this has been a great winter snowmobiling season for most of us. The snow in most of North America fell early and allowed many trails and riding areas to be open the first week in December 2008. The snow stayed through most of the winter with a few [...]
Important Maps: Closures and Winter Ranges
Published by March 13th, 2009Snowmobile Closures – Under the Mountain Caribou Recovery Implementation Plan, scientists recommended over one million hectares across the mountain caribou range be closed to motorized winter recreation to facilitate recovery of caribou populations. These closures are now in effect.
Approved Ungulate Winter Ranges – An Ungulate Winter Range (UWR) is defined as an area that contains [...]
BCSF Exemplary Awards – It’s Time to Nominate!
Published by February 4th, 2009It is that time of year where we get the ball rolling on awards.
CLICK HERE for the BCSF Exemplary Awards Criteria.
Nominations are due by March 1st, 2009 into the office.
You can mail them to Box 400, Houston, BC, V0J1Z0, fax them to 250-845-7715 or email them to office@bcsf.org.
Looking forward to seeing your nominations!
Canadian Government to invest $25 million into Canadian Trail Infrastructure
Published by January 29th, 2009FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact Ed Klim
On Tuesday, January 27, 2009 the Canadian Government approved the 2009 budget for Canada which will provide $25 million dollars to trail development infrastructure across the country.
The funds announced in the budget will allow trail enthusiasts to undertake a nationwide trail building and improvement program that will stimulate tourism, create jobs [...]
Snowmobiles Built to the Highest of Standards
Published by January 21st, 2009FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Ed Klim
The snowmobile manufacturers continually improve quality and certification production standards for snowmobiles. As we all know, snowmobile engines are now built to strict EPA emission standards and requirements. The snowmobile manufacturers are preparing to introduce their model 2010 snowmobiles, which are required to meet EPA phase 2 [...]
