Revive Gatineau Park Trail Names
In the 1970s the NCC discontinued the use of trail names for the xc ski trail network, marking trails and maps with numbers instead.In recognition of the heritage of the trails, many of which predate... continue reading »
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"Its important to preserve the skiing heritage of the Gatineau Hills"
"While I understand the bilingualism argument, why can't we have the name and the number?"
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"Ottawa Skic Club and its members were key to bringing x-c skiing to Gatineau hills. This heritage should be celebrated and preserveed by reinstating original names to the ski trails. Especially, at the 100th anniversary of the OSC."
"I miss the names that I know"
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"Bravo! This is a no brainer!"
"I agree the old names give far more character and description than a number."
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"History is worth preserving."
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"The current number system essentially erases a valuable part of the Park's cultural heritage"
"Names mean far more than bureaucratic #'s"
"keep the history of this area - I have skied for 35 years and was a past trail raider"
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"I think this would be an enhancement to an already great set of trails and shows respect for the origins of the trail system"
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