279 riders participated on Saturday and 208 on Sunday. The trails held up very well even with the low snow levels. Thanks to all the volunteers, sponsors, and checkpoint people who helped to make the Rally a success. The raffle sled was won by Randy Matthews of Whitecourt. Congratulations and good for you!
Weather looks great for the upcoming Rally. Trails are in good condition even though snow level is a little low. Rivers are frozen. Rally route is 60 km each day...follow signs, can't miss it. Lots of parking at Seniors Hall, follow signs. Registration opens at 8am on Sat and Sun. Checkpoint #2 will open at […]
We are excited to announce the 2012 Whitecourt Trailblazer Poker Rally will be taking place February 18 & 19th! North & South routes to be finalized at Wednesday's meeting. Be sure to attend as there is lots to decide, do and organize. More information to come and updates will also be posted on our website.
Alberta Primetime attended our Media Ride and will be airing a feature story on our club on Tuesday, February 7th @7pm MST on CTV Two Alberta. Don't miss it!
The Golden Triangle Trail from the Carson Shelter north to Letter O was cleaned again on Feb 4th and 5th. Several hours of log cutting. Groomer is planning to head toward Letter O (halfway to Swan Hills) on Monday. Trails north of Athabasca are in good condition. Trails southwest to Summit are rough as groomer […]
Since the groundhog saw his shadow, we should have 6 more weeks of sledding...er, winter. Groomer has been out leaving from Eagle River Staging Area and grooming west to Gundy Rest Area and then south to Highway 43 on the Manweiler Trail this week. Trails to Carson Shelter and Athabasca Lookout were also groomed again […]
We finally got some more snow. Trails around the Eagle River Staging Area and Carson Shelter have been groomed. Trail passes are required to ride the trails so please buy where you ride. Groomer will be out all week. Some windfall down north of the Carson Shelter will be cleared again by Trail boss Dave's […]
Groomer is being trucked across river to start work from the Eagle River Staging Area this week. Athabasca River is frozen is some spots, use extreme caution around rivers and creeks. Trails in the Goodwin Lake area are very icy, use caution.
General Meeting is at 7:30pm at the Royal Canadian Legion. Come join us in conversations about the remaining part of our season and planning the gathering for the Online Sled Raffle Draw on Saturday, February 17th at the Westward Community Centre-4:30pm. Enter to win a gift card at Mountain Pizza and Steakhouse!!. Hope to see […]
Rally Cancellation and Trail Updates – February 6, 2024
Cindy Brooks
February 6, 2024
7:18 pm
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We received about 1" the past couple of days. Sledding is not recommended at this time. Please note: Our Annual Family Snowmobile Rally has been cancelled. We will however make plans to have a gathering for the Online Sled Draw at the Westward Community Centre on February 17 @ 4:30pm. If you haven't picked up […]