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Cathy Trimble, the chair of the Hastings Trails Destination Inc., issued a press release on Jan. 20 to announce that HDTI had received a grant of $15,000 from Ontario Highlands Tourism Organization through their Tourism Recovery and Innovation Program Partnerships Program. This money will assist HDTI with their 2021 trail initiatives, which will eventually lead to a county-wide non-motorized recreational trail network.
Trimble has given presentations to multiple township councils in the area over the past couple of weeks, including Carlow Mayo, Tudor and Cashel and Limerick. In these presentations, she provided a history of the HDTI, she went over its accomplishments in 2020, most notably getting an OTF grant worth $145,800 to refurbish 18 kilometres of trails at Eagles Nest Park, McGeachie Conservation Area and the Gut Conservation Area, managing 1,593 volunteer hours, securing in-kind contributions in the amount of $28,000, getting $52,375 in
January 12, 2021
By Chris Drost
While most are aware of the improvements made to the trails in Eagles Nest Park this past year, some may not be aware that work was also completed at McGeachie Conservation Area and at The Gut. Further to these improvements, Hastings Destination Trails Inc. is excited to announce that cross-country ski and snowshoe trails at McGeachie Conservation Area are now open to the public.
Winter sports have become especially important in this year when other types of indoor experiences have been curtailed. “People understand the importance of getting outside, particularly this year,” says chair of HDTI, Cathy Trimble. The group has been working in tandem with its partners, Crowe Valley Conservation Area (owners of the property at McGeachie) and the Township of Limerick, to get things ready to go this month.
Author of the article: Luke Hendry
Publishing date: Jan 11, 2021 • January 11, 2021 • 1 minute read • Tyler Walczak plans his route while climbing the ice of Eagle s Nest, a cliff just north of downtown Bancroft. Each winter climbers are a frequent sight on ice of the towering cliff just north of downtown. See page A3 for more photos. Photo by Luke Hendry
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Each winter, ice climbers rise to the challenge.
They come to Eagle’s Nest, the cliff overlooking Bancroft’s north end, to scale the ice which forms along its sheer face.
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