From the category archives:

K-Country Issues

Alberta Hiking Association

October 25, 2009

The Alberta Hiking Association is a fledgling umbrella organization for hiking clubs from across the province. Browse their web site: www.abhiking.ca for information on how to become a member.

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KTUG News from the September Meeting

October 1, 2009

News from the September 2009 meeting of the Kananaskis Trail Users Group: Fortress Ski Area, West Bragg Creek and trails in the Sheep.

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Pictures from the Ghost

May 27, 2009

To quote Simon Cowell, “Words are unnecessary.”

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Here we go again — in the Ghost

May 8, 2009

Dirt bike riders are lobbying very hard for a trail in the Ghost River valley even though it was agreed in the Ghost Access Management Plan that ATVs would be excluded from this area.

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More on Alberta’s Plan for Parks

March 30, 2009

Alberta ignores a study it commissioned that indicates more OHV trails and facilities are very low on park users list of priorities.

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Alberta planning more OHV facilities in Parks and Protected Areas

March 4, 2009

Minister Ady’s response to a letter from Dave Wasserman concerning the inconsistency between Alberta’s Plan for Parks and the Praxis survey of park users regarding OHV use in Parks and Protected Areas.

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Parks Planning Framework

February 5, 2009

The Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation Parks Plan-2009 addresses Alberta Parks and Protected Areas in context of the Provincial Land-use Framework.

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Update – Club Groups over 15 people

January 19, 2009

Discussion on use of Kananaskis Country trails by groups of 15 or more people.

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The Freedom of the Hills?
Read this if you belong to a club

December 29, 2008

Issue of non-commercial outdoor clubs taking large groups into Kananaskis Country.

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The latest on Gorge Creek Trail/Road

December 16, 2008

Kananaskis Country has turned down the request of the Trail Users Group to open up the stretch of road between Gorge Creek and Volcano Ridge trailheads.

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