Cross-Country Schedule

Events Calendar

Title Start Date Start Time Description
XC - Gatineau - P20 to Taylor Lake Thursday 26 December 2024 12:00pm

Meet at the P20 Parking Lot (Lac Philippe) at 12 noon on Boxing Day for an easy ski to Taylor Lake and back, with a stop at Renaud cabin on the return trip.  Bring a snack (or leftovers...) for the cabin. 

If you are not feeling well, please stay home and join us next time.

Send an e-mail to xc-2025{at}raski.ca by NOON on December 24  if you wish to participate (note the earlier date and time to RSVP)

Trip Leader: Jane Hilliard

XC - Gatineau Park - P16 to Herridge or Healey cabin Thursday 02 January 2025 10:00am

Meet at the P16 Parking Lot at 10:00 a.m.  We will ski to either Herridge or Healey cabin. For those who haven't been on this trail before, there is a big uphill at the beginning (and downhill at the end), but the rest of the trip is a gentle, rolling trail.  Bring a lunch to eat at the cabin.

If you are not feeling well, please stay home and join us next time.

Send an e-mail to xc-2025{at}raski.ca by 9 pm the evening before if you wish to participate.

Trip Leader: Marie-Reine Fournier

XC - Gatineau Park - P1 (Asticou) Saturday 11 January 2025 10:30am

Meet at the P1 Parking Lot (Asticou) at 10:30 a.m. for an easy ski to chemin de la Mine and back along trail 5.  Possible stop at Relais Plein Air for coffee on the return trip

If you are not feeling well, please stay home and join us next time.

Send an e-mail to xc-2025{at}raski.ca by 9 pm the evening before if you wish to participate.

Trip Leader: Jane Maxwell

XC - City - Britannia Winter Trail Thursday 23 January 2025 10:00am

Meet at the Britannia Trolley Station parking area (102 Greenview Avenue) at 10:30 a.m. for an urban ski along the Britannia Winter trail.  Optional lunch at Beachconers.

If you are not feeling well, please stay home and join us next time.

Send an e-mail to xc-2025{at}raski.ca by 9 pm the evening before if you wish to participate.

Trip Leader: Jane Maxwell

XC - City - Kichi Sibi Winter trail Thursday 30 January 2025 10:30am

Meet at the Champlain Parking lot on the Kichi Zibi Mikan Parkway, just east of Island Park Drive, at 10:30 a.m. for an easy ski along the Kichi Sibi winter trail.  We might even see some snow bears!  

If you are not feeling well, please stay home and join us next time.

Send an e-mail to xc-2025{at}raski.ca by 9 pm the evening before if you wish to participate.

Trip Leader: Gillian Huntley

XC - Gatineau Park - P20 to Lusk Cabin Saturday 01 February 2025 10:00am

Meet at the P20 Parking Lot (Lac Philippe)  at 10:00 a.m., where we will start our ski to  Lusk Cabin.  Bring a lunch or snack to eat at the cabin.

If you are not feeling well, please stay home and join us next time.

Send an e-mail to xc-2025{at}raski.ca by 9 pm the evening before if you wish to participate.

Trip Leader: Jane Hilliard

XC - City - Heritage East Winter Trail Tuesday 04 February 2025 10:30am

Meet at the P27 Parking lot on the George Etienne Cartier parkway 10:30 a.m. for an urban ski along the Heritage East Winter trail.  Optional lunch to follow.

If you are not feeling well, please stay home and join us next time.

Send an e-mail to xc-2025{at}raski.ca by 9 pm the evening before if you wish to participate.

Trip Leader: Michael Dewing

XC - Gatineau Park - P17 to Brown Cabin Saturday 08 February 2025 10:00am

Meet at the P17 Parking Lot, near Wakefield,  at 10:00 a.m. for ski to Brown cabin.   

If you are not feeling well, please stay home and join us next time.

Send an e-mail to xc-2025{at}raski.ca by 9 pm the evening before if you wish to participate.

Trip Leader: Diane Law and Rob Christie

XC - City - Rideau Winter Trail Wednesday 19 February 2025 10:30am

Meet at the Rideau Sports Centre (1 Donald St) 10:30 a.m. for an easy ski along the Rideau Winter Trail.  Optional Lunch at the Bridge Public House. If the trail extends to the RA Centre by the time this outing is scheduled, we may change the starting point to the RA Centre - stay tuned.

If you are not feeling well, please stay home and join us next time.

Send an e-mail to xc-2025{at}raski.ca by 9 pm the evening before if you wish to participate.

Trip Leader: Jane Hilliard

XC - Larose Forest - P7 Tuesday 25 February 2025 10:30am

Meet at the P7 Larose Forest at 10:30 a.m. to explore the cross-country trails at Larose Forest.

Directions: Take Hwy 417 east to Exit 79 (Hwy 5, Limoges).Head north (left) on road 5. Drive through Limoges. Keep right onto Indian Creek road (unpaved), following signs to P7, Larose Forest. Turn left onto Ferdinand Lane and meet in the P7 Parking lot (the first parking lot along this lane). For those interested in lunch after the ski, there is an option to go to Boboul Pizza in Limoges.

 If you are not feeling well, please stay home and join us next time.

Send an e-mail to xc-2025{at}raski.ca by 9 pm the evening before if you wish to participate.

Trip Leader: Michael Dewing