Local trail information:
Whitehorse Walks www.whitehorsewalks.com
City of Whitehorse www.whitehorse.ca/departments/parks-and-community-development/trails
A list of walks & talks, many in Whitehorse on various trails. Led by Environment Yukon biologists, Yukon Bird Club, Parks Canada and others. The list changes each year. www.env.gov.yk.ca/animals-habitat/wildlifetalks.php
Trails Only Yukon Association (TOYA) http://www.trailsonly.ca/
Advocates for:1- Designated trails in the Yukon Wilderness, 2- Off Road Vehicle Legislation, 3- Effective enforcement, 4- Education
Dawson City, Yukon:
Klondike Active Transport and Trails Society http://www.katts.ca/
Mandate: To lead the development and promotion of a network of non-motorized recreational trails in the Klondike region in order to promote healthy, safe and spiritually rewarding outdoor activities and showcase our regions rich cultural and natural resources.
Alaska
Quiet Rights Coalition (AQRC) http://www.alaskaquietrights.org/
Mission: maintain and restore natural sounds and natural quiet in Alaska through advocacy and education for the benefit of people and wildlife.
British Columbia:
Trails BC http://www.trailsbc.ca/
“... Trails Society of BC's official website. We are a registered non-profit and charity with the mandate to assemble the British Columbian section of the Trans Canada Trail, as well as advocate for the expansion, sustainability and preservation of non-motorized trails across the province.”
Canada:
The Canadian Paediatric Society specifically “credits Whitehorse for having stricter regulations” with regard to ORV use. See cross-Canada status report at this link: http://www.cps.ca/en/status-report/off-road-vehicle-safety-legislation-2016-report
Whitehorse Walks www.whitehorsewalks.com
City of Whitehorse www.whitehorse.ca/departments/parks-and-community-development/trails
A list of walks & talks, many in Whitehorse on various trails. Led by Environment Yukon biologists, Yukon Bird Club, Parks Canada and others. The list changes each year. www.env.gov.yk.ca/animals-habitat/wildlifetalks.php
Trails Only Yukon Association (TOYA) http://www.trailsonly.ca/
Advocates for:1- Designated trails in the Yukon Wilderness, 2- Off Road Vehicle Legislation, 3- Effective enforcement, 4- Education
Dawson City, Yukon:
Klondike Active Transport and Trails Society http://www.katts.ca/
Mandate: To lead the development and promotion of a network of non-motorized recreational trails in the Klondike region in order to promote healthy, safe and spiritually rewarding outdoor activities and showcase our regions rich cultural and natural resources.
Alaska
Quiet Rights Coalition (AQRC) http://www.alaskaquietrights.org/
Mission: maintain and restore natural sounds and natural quiet in Alaska through advocacy and education for the benefit of people and wildlife.
British Columbia:
Trails BC http://www.trailsbc.ca/
“... Trails Society of BC's official website. We are a registered non-profit and charity with the mandate to assemble the British Columbian section of the Trans Canada Trail, as well as advocate for the expansion, sustainability and preservation of non-motorized trails across the province.”
Canada:
The Canadian Paediatric Society specifically “credits Whitehorse for having stricter regulations” with regard to ORV use. See cross-Canada status report at this link: http://www.cps.ca/en/status-report/off-road-vehicle-safety-legislation-2016-report
