News and Events
News Releases & Annoucements
Jan. 6, 2012: Snowshoeing Snowballs in NS
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Jun. 4, 2011: Get Hiking and Win in June
Events 2012 Calendar
These events are those of our partners and Hike NS (Hike NS events are in bold). Please add to our events listing by submitting your event here.
Every Tuesday: Chebucto Hiking Club, Bedford trail 10-km hike, Bedford
Every Wednesday: Les Amis du Plein Air guided hike in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Feb. 2: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Graves Island Provincial Park, East Chester
Feb. 4: Chebucto Hiking Club, Oakfield Provincial Park hike or snowshoe, 10 km, Grand Lake (HRM)
Feb. 4: Guided Snowshoe Hike: MARC Snowshoe Hike, Dayspring
Feb. 4: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Valleyview Provincial Park, Bridgetown
Feb. 4: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Windhorse Farm Moonlit Snowshoe, New Germany
Feb. 5: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Mickey Hill Provincial Park, near Annapolis Royal
Feb. 4: Baille Ard Recreation Association, Explore Washbrook in Winter walk, Sydney
Feb. 5: Guided Snowshoe Hike: West Pubnico Golf and Country Club, Pubnico
Feb. 5: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Millsville to Scotsburn Snowshoe/Hike, Millsville
Feb. 5: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Card Lake Snowshoe Trek, near Chester
Feb. 5: Dartmouth Volksmarch Club, Dartmouth walk
Feb. 6: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Snowshoe Jaunt Under the Moonlight at Ski Ben Eoin, East Bay
Feb. 7: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Winter Moonlit Walk at Miller Point, Dayspring
Feb. 10: Chebucto Hiking Club, Jack's Lake Trail hike or snowshoe, 10 km, Hammonds Plains
Feb. 11: Baille Ard Recreation Association, Winter Picnic on the Baille Ard Nature Trails, Sydney
Feb. 12: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Eden Golf & Country Club, West Paradise
Feb. 12: Guided Snowshoe Hike: West Pubnico Golf and Country Club, Pubnico
Feb. 12: Dartmouth Volksmarch Club, Halifax 10-km Walkabout, Halifax
Feb. 17-19, 2012: Becoming an Outdoors Woman Winter Workshop, St. Ann's (CB)
Feb. 17: Guided Snowshoe Hike: 14 Wing Family Snowshoe and Sleigh Ride Day, Greenwood
Feb. 18: Chebucto Hiking Club, Blue Mountain/Birch Cove Lakes Trail hike or snowshoe, 10 km, Hammonds Plains
Feb. 18: Baille Ard Recreation Association, Moonlight Walk on the Baille Ard Trails, Sydney
Feb. 19: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Bedford-Sackville Connector Trail, Bedford
Feb. 19: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Paragon Golf Course, Kingston
Feb. 19: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Old Laggan Road, near Barney's River Station
Feb. 19: Dartmouth Volksmarch Club, Colby Village Walkabout, Dartmouth
Feb. 25: Snowshoe Adventure Race, Ski Wentworth
Feb. 25: Chebucto Hiking Club, City to City Bridge walk, 10 km, Halifax
Feb. 26: Dartmouth Volksmarch Club, Walk around Halifax and Point Pleasant Park
Mar. 3: Guided Snowshoe Hike: New Germany to South Shore Annapolis Valley Trail, New Germany
Mar. 3: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Windhorse Farm Moonlit Snowshoe, New Germany
Mar. 4: Guided Snowshoe Hike:Old Mill Trail, South Farmington
Mar. 4: Dartmouth Volksmarch Club, Cole Harbour Walkabout, Cole Harbour
Mar. 6: Guided Snowshoe Hike: Snowshoe Jaunt Under the Moonlight at Ski Ben Eoin, East Bay
Mar. 11: Dartmouth Volksmarch Club, Portland Estates 10-km walk, Dartmouth
Mar. 18: Dartmouth Volksmarch Club, Bedford 11-km Guided Walk, Bedford
May 5-6: Eco-Endurance Challenge 2012, Halifax
May 26: Cobequid Eco-Trails Society, Waterfalls of the Gully Lake Wilderness Area, Earltown
Oct. 13: Cobequid Eco-Trails Society, Fall Colours Hike, Earltown
All year long: More hiking and outdoor-related events are found at:
Nova Scotia's Parks are for People
Keep it Wild - Nova Scotia's Protected Areas
Hike the Highlands Festival
Take the Roof Off Winter
Nova Scotia Winter Warriors
Nova Scotia Nature Trust
NS Outdoor Leadership Development Program
Wilderness and Remote First Aid Courses
When you hike, walk or snowshoe, consider using a pedometer and counting your steps. Learn more at:
Be sure to follow Leave No Trace Principles when out hiking, walking and snowshoeing.
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