The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) and Bow Valley Naturalists (BVN) are deeply concerned about the potential impacts of Parks Canada’s new e-bike policy, particularly in the Rocky Mountain National Parks. This new e-bike policy will allow battery power assisted bicycles on any backcountry trail open to regular bicycles, subject to various power, design and speed limitations.
The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) and Bow Valley Naturalists (BVN) are deeply concerned about the potential impacts of Parks Canada’s new e-bike policy, particularly in the Rocky Mountain National Parks. This new e-bike policy will allow battery power assisted bicycles on any backcountry trail open to regular bicycles, subject to various power, design and speed limitations.
The Alberta government is planning to close 20 parks and remove 164 from the Alberta Parks system. What can you do?
Good news, there is finally an up to date checklist on the birds of Banff National Park. Jason Rogers has been working extremely hard for years to compile the information… Read More »Printable Bird Checklists
Harlequin Ducks (Histrionicus histrionicus) are small, colourful sea ducks that spend most of the year in coastal areas, migrating inland only long enough to breed along mountain streams (the only… Read More »Harlequin Ducks
PRINTABLE NEWSLETTER HERE Programs & Events BVN hopes to continue our October to April program of free natural history presentations in the fall.Presentations occur on the 4th Tuesday of every… Read More »Spring 2020 Newsletter
Mushrooms in the Bow Valley are categorized into nine different groups. We would like to thank Mike and Diane McIvor for putting this great resource together and sharing it with… Read More »Mushroom Primer