Ontario Snowmobiling
OFSC Provides By The Numbers Overview of Organized Snowmobiling
(Barrie, ON: February 25 , 2021) - As the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) enters its 54th year as the voice for the volunteer snowmobile clubs in this province, it’s informative to look at a few of our “Snowmobiling By The Numbers”. Hopefully, they […]
OFSC Provides Good News Update For Ontario Snowmobilers
(Barrie, ON: February 18, 2021) - Overcoming many of this season’s uncertainties, the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) is making considerable progress on our promise to deliver the best possible trail riding experiences for snowmobilers this winter. Following extraordinary efforts, our districts, clubs and volunteers […]
OFSC Urges Trail Riders To Make Smart Choices On Family Day Long Weekend
(Barrie, ON: February 11, 2021) - Snowmobile trails operated by clubs belonging to the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) comprise about 40% of our province’s recreational trails, a network that continues to be the smart choice for where to ride your sled. Recent statistics […]
Rider Surveys Provide Valuable Insight for Organized Snowmobiling in Ontario
(Barrie, ON: January 7, 2021) – To improve our trail riding experience for snowmobilers, the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) conducts our Rider Opinion & Preference Survey every other spring to learn more from riders while the past season is still top […]
OFSC Trail Riding Provides Physical & Mental Health Benefits for Snowmobilers
(Barrie, ON: December 17, 2020) - For more than 50 years, The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) has delivered 30,000 kilometres of snowmobile trails for the enjoyment of Ontarians while also providing numerous economic, social and health benefits. While the economic impact of […]
OFSC Stakeholder Outreach Initiatives Keep Snowmobilers Well Informed
(Barrie, ON: December 10, 2020) - Recently, the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) celebrated receiving the Rob Fleming Partnership Award from the Transportation Safety Division of the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO). In its letter of congratulations, MTO stated that: “The OFSC […]
OFSC Provides Fall Communications Recap For Snowmobilers
(Barrie, ON - November 12, 2020): Since August, the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) has shared a ton of information through our website, Facebook page and newsletters. Our communications focused on evolving developments affecting trail riding for this […]
OFSC Ride Planning & Trail Navigation Tools for 2021 Season
(Barrie. ON; October 29, 2020) - As part of its Trails To Ride 2021 plan to deliver the best possible riding experience this winter, the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) is providing an update on ride planning and trail navigation tools. These include the Interactive Trail Guide, Go Snowmobiling App, TrakMaps for Garmin GPS, and district trail guides.
OFSC Update On Groomer Investment for 2021 Season
(Barrie, ON: October 22, 2020) - The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs is pleased to provide a progress update on its grooming capability for the coming season, funded by a $3.8 million investment from permit revenues. In conjunction with its Trails To Ride 2021 plan, the OFSC’s comprehensive provincial fleet management strategy focuses on optimizing the effectiveness and efficiency of one of the world’s largest trail groomer fleets with 300 units.
Last Chance for Lowest Permit Fee of the Season
(Barrie, ON: October 1, 2020) – The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) remains very optimistic about delivering the best possible trail riding experience this winter with its Trails To Ride 2021 plan. So it’s all systems go with pre-season preparations - and we’re […]
OFSC Takes Driver Training 100% Online For 2020-21
(Barrie, ON: September 17, 2020) – The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) is pleased to announce that for the 2020-21 season, its popular Driver Training Program will continue to teach young riders the skills and habits necessary to be safe and courteous snowmobile operators entirely […]
OFSC Tips For September Permit & Gift Card Buying
(Barrie, ON: September 10, 2020) – The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) is pleased to report a strong kick off to early permit sales in the first two weeks of September. Snowmobilers across the province are showing their support […]