Trail Updates
Trails Are Ready!
We’re open! Our builder was out inspecting the trails this morning and everything is at about 95%, which is good enough. Please be mindful that there are still a few damp spots in the trailbed, and everything still needs a spring cleanup too. Thanks to everyone who was patient throughout the shoulder season, and welcome…
Let’s Spring to the Trails for 2021!
By Board Member Craig de Gier On April 15th River Ridge Trails welcomed back outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy our natural haven alongside the North Saskatchewan River. The park and trails weathered the spring thaw well, and users were very considerate staying off the trails during the thaw, preventing damage to the soil trails. Now, we…
Welcome To The Weekend
We have a brand new trail for everyone to enjoy, so make sure you update your Trailforks maps before heading out. The short-but-sweet “Rocking Plymouth” is now ready to go. Intended to be traveled downhill by bike, or both directions on foot, it provides a new alternative off or on to the first ridge. Be careful on…
Transition Season at River Ridge Trails
The fall was a busy period of development and preparation at River Ridge Trails. The trail crew, with assistance from the Town of Langham, prepared the winter trail cuts in preparation for snow. The mowing went very well this year, and we think that the park is looking in very good shape for the snow to set…
Tick Awareness
March is Tick Awareness Month in Canada, but of course this is Saskatchewan; we were still skiing out at the River Ridge Trails in March. But, now that the snow is gone and the weather is warmer, Wood Ticks (Dermacentor Andersoni) are present. Here are some tools to help avoid ticks when at the River…
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Happy Earth Day
Did you know that Earth Day was originally based on Arbor Day, a day intended to replant trees? From that origin, the day evolved to a day to appreciate and preserve nature. In that way, every day is Earth Day at River Ridge Trails, where you can encounter the outdoors in so many special ways.…