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Thank You Jim and Maureen Halawell

40TH ANNIVERSARY - VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION"Jim and Maureen Halawell"Jim was involved with the Trailblazers Club in the early 80's and 90's. He was President in 1983/84, Director 1984 to 88 and Treasurer 1989/90/91. Unfortunately for the Trailblazers, Jim and Maureen moved away in the early 2000's. In 1983/84, when Jim was President, they had a busy […]

Thank You Leo and Hazel Zelinski

40TH ANNIVERSARY - VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION"Leo and Hazel Zelinski" Leo has had a passion of snowmobiling from a young age.  He became a member of the Alberta Snowmobile Association in the 70’s and started attending their meetings.  Through various discussions with folks from the ASA (organized in the Calgary area and by the Alberta Forestry Service) […]

Thank you Glen Kingdon

Thank you Glen Kingdon, a Whitecourt Trailblazer founding member. Thanks for your efforts in getting the Club organized, founded and operating. Your volunteer hours over the 4 decades - 70's, 80s, 90s, 2000s are appreciated and recognized by the Club and snowmobile world. We are very thankful for your commitment and volunteerism for snowmobiling in […]

Thank You Don Howey

Thank you to Mr. Don Howey, as he was President of the Club in the 1984/1985 season. Don had been involved for a couple of years prior to becoming President as a trail boss. The newly formed Club, was very busy this season. To start the season, they held an Open House in November, which […]

THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR HISTORIANS & COLLECTORS

This is a thank you to all of our historians and collectors from the past 40 years that have collected items - pins, jackets, vests, badges, trophies, plaques, kept newspaper and magazine articles, made scrapbooks, gave us pictures, made photo albums, built a website, added pictures and information to the website, kept copies of the […]

Thank you Mr. Doug Hay

Doug Hay moved to Whitecourt from Cranbrook/Ponoka in the early 1980s. He came with his family Debra, Sean and Shayne. They became Trailblazer members shortly after that and are still to this day. Doug has been on the Executive in almost every position - President (1988/89), Trailboss, Snowarama Co-Ordinator, Rally Co-Ordinator, Safety and others. Deb […]

40th Anniversary – Randy Matthews – Thanks!!

The next extraordinary volunteer is Randy Matthews. Randy always goes above and beyond helping someone to fix their sled at all hours of the night, dragging a broken down sled back to the shop, or being involved with the Trailblazers in some way or another. Randy has been a member for well over 20 years. […]

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Trailblazers Snowcats Head to their Winter Homes!

EXTRA EXTRA The Whitecourt Trailblazers groomers are ON THE MOVE! Thank-you so much to Jason Thomas / JT Enterprises for graciously moving our snowcats to their winter homes for the season! Thank-you to our incredible snowcat sponsors Strydhorst Enterprises and 1st Choice Truck and Car Wash as well! And of course all the volunteers and […]

Trail Report – December 11th, 2025

The Whitecourt area has started to receive snow over the past week and currently has 10-15 cm. We understand riders are very excited to get out, but riding is NOT recommended at this time. Trail cleaning is almost complete but still ongoing, and no grooming has been started yet. Staging Areas:  Eagle River Staging Area […]

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