| Camp Fortune |
Introducing a great ski resort just 15 minutes away from Ottawa’s Parliament Hill. Enjoy twenty three runs for expert, intermediate and beginner skiers, seven lifts, twelve lit runs for night skiing and boarding, complete equipment rentals, two cozy lodges with all amenities and just a great and friendly atmosphere throughout.
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| Calabogie Peaks |
Calabogie Peaks Resort has the highest vertical in the region and is located less than an hour west of Ottawa. With 22 great runs, The Peaks offers terrain that caters to all abilities. In addition to the beginner hill, they have the longest green trail in Ontario, as well as plenty of intermediate and expert runs too! Enjoy two quad lifts, carpet lift, tubing hill and two terrain parks.
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| Mont Cascades |
Big innovations took place at Mont Cascades. You can take maximum advantage of the ski season: 7 days and 7 nights. Once again they'll be open Sunday and Monday nights. Also, a new "magic carpet" located on the beginner hill to make your first skiing and snowboarding experience easier and more enjoyable. The snow-park "REVOLUTION" is be larger again and able to accommodate new thrilling features and attractions! You'll be thrilled with the new groomer that will help maintain the skiing conditions at their best all season long.
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| Ski Vorlage |
Ski Vorlage is located in the picturesque village of Wakefield Quebec. Vorlage is widely recognized as "The Family Ski Area" with fantastic conditions and friendly service. Vorlage is committed to high quality service in every department of it’s operation. They're in close proximity, located in the Village of Wakefield and only a short drive from Ottawa/Hull. Vorlage is considered the family ski center in the region and caters to families and kids. They take pride in their excellent ski conditions
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| Mont Ste. Marie |
Mont Ste Marie is the National Capital Region’s only true mountain experience. Over 1200 vertical feet; that's twice the vertical of any of the regional ski areas in the Ottawa area. Just think, you could drive to the Laurentians, or would you rather spend less money on a lift ticket and gas and enjoy two extra hours on the slopes and not in the car.
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| Mount Pakenham |
Mount Pakenham is located only 25 minutes West of Scotia Bank Place in the village of Pakenham. It is Ottawa & the Valley’s favourite family-friendly ski resort. Mount Pakenham has Snow School programs for all ages, night skiing, six lifts including a new quad chairlift and full coverage snow making to ensure great conditions all season long.
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| Edelweiss |
The old favourite Edelweiss, just 30 kilometers from Ottawa, has been the winter playground of the nation's capital for 70 years. Today, new investments in state-of-the-art equipment and facilities hail a whole new era for Edelweiss. Edelweiss makes it easy for families to learn to love winter, with slopes groomed for every level of skier and boarder. Edelweiss is a mountain with momentum. Bring the family, and come see for yourselves.
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| TREND ARLINGTON TENNIS CLUB |
Ottawa’s friendliest little tennis club located in a scenic park behind Greenbank/ Knoxdale schools. Features club house and patio, four recently re-surfaced floodlit plexi-pave courts and practice court. Ample court availability, club activities and monthly events. Recreational league is available with other participating clubs in our area. Top notch, progressive tennis programs through our partnership with Professional Tennis Institute (PTI) from May to September. Spring into tennis with PTI’s “After School” program. . Families and beginners enjoy dedicated court time on Wednesday evenings. Guests accompanied by members may try our courts for free. Complimentary end of season dinner and more.
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| OTTAWA MASTERS SKI RACING |
Pete, Ron and Eric Kunstadt are among the Ottawa Masters Racing's most enthusiastic participants. And you will find the schedule and results on this web site in the Masters Ski Racing pages.
Masters alpine ski racing is open to skiers 19 years and older. The races are for men
and women.
Racers are categorized by age and competition background; racers with a recreational
skiing background are categorized separately from racers with a competitive racing background.
Racers of all abilities are welcome at any event.
Most of the racing is done weeknights. Some races occur on weekends and there are a handful of special events throughout the season.
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| CANADIAN SKI PATROL |
The Canadian Ski Patrol System (CSPS) - Gatineau Zone recruits
ski, snowboard, telemark and Nordic enthusiasts from all walks of life who are
interested in volunteering their time to help others.
Their 40-hour first
aid course will give you unparalleled training in managing and treating
injuries. You'll also become qualified in CPR and learn to safely move
injured skiers from an accident site to the end of a trail or the bottom
of a hill.
The CSPS is a not-for-profit organization of over 6000 volunteers across
Canada. They are enthusiastic out-door oriented men and women over the
age of 18 who promote safe skiing and boarding and provide top-quality
first-aid services to injured skiers and boarders. They can promise you an
opportunity for personal development, awesome skiing and the fellowship
and camaraderie of a great bunch of people. Come for the skiing - stay
for the friends!
For more info email info@csps-gat.org or
click on the web site link.
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| The National Capital Tennis Association |
The National Capital Tennis Association is dedicated to serving the tennis community by promoting and fostering the growth of tennis in the National Capital Region of Canada. Our primary activities include servicing our 25+ member clubs and organizing city wide leagues and tournaments for players of all ages and skill levels.
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| GLEN CAIRN TENNIS CLUB |
The Kunstadts have been members of the Glen Cairn Tennis Club ever since their arrival in the Ottawa area in 1978. This is where young Eric and Ronnie have received their first lessons from the tennis legend of the time, Vic Hossack.
The club is run by volunteers. There are lessons available for adults and children. Every Monday and Thursday nights, there is an organized round robin for all levels of players. The club hosts a number of social events throughout the summer season. Competitive tennis players have an opportunity to participate in a number of leagues of various levels and for a variety of age groups.
The Glen Cairn Tennis Club is the venue of the now famous Kunstadt Open Tennis Tournament in August. This tournament attracts some of the best tennis players this area has ever seen.
The club is located in Kanata, south of Hazeldean Rd., and north of Abbeyhill Rd., just off Castlefrank Rd. near the Glen Cairn Library and Pool, in sight of the Jack Charron arena.
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| CADS NCD |
CADS NCD is a volunteer driven not-for profit organization with six programs at various ski areas in the Ottawa valley – including Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec.
More information can be obtained at www.CADS-NCD.ca or by contacting Ross Holden
CADS NCD is seeking individuals who would like to assist in the adaptive race program -- race experience or coaching experience is required. This is and opportunity to ski, have fun and help a child or adult who needs your assistance to ski. We need volunteers to assist people with a disability. If you are an intermediate or better skier or advanced boarder, YOU could be the person who makes a difference.
If you, or someone you know, has a disability this program is for you. Disability type or severity does not matter. An age and experience level, from never skied to racer -- EVERYONE CAN SKI!
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| FREE FORM FITNESS |
Free Form Fitness , Kanata's top notch fitness facility, offers state of the arts equipment; cardio, machines and free weights in a very positive environment with very knowledgeable staff, trainers and owners. They also offer personal training, group classes, nutritional counseling and seminars. Try them out for FREE to see if they are the right fit for you . They are conveniently located at 4043 Carling Ave (beside Local Heroes) near March Rd with plenty of parking available. Call 613-270-0501 or visit the web site below.
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| BICYCLES FOR HUMANITY |
Would you like to send your old bicycle on a new journey to Africa to help empower people with transportation? The Bicycles for Humanity organization has the solution for you. They collect used and unwanted bicycles, load them into shipping containers and send them to a developing country. The container stays in the receiving community and serves as a bicycle workshop. Bicycles for Humanity also provides training for future bike mechanics in the recipient country. The bikes provide much needed access to healthcare, education, food, water and employment.
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| RIDEAU CANAL FESTIVAL |
Kunstadt Sports is a proud supporter of the Rideau Canal Festival.
Join us this summer for the highly anticipated next edition of the Rideau Canal Festival, one of Ottawa’s most active and exciting landmarks and recently designated UNESCO World Heritage Site!
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| BYTOWN STORM TRIATHLON |
Kunstadt Sports is a proud supporter of the Storm Triathlon Team. The Storm Triathlon Team provides multi-sport training and racing opportunities year round for athletes of all ages and levels. Especially commendable is the Storm Triathlon Team’s support of Kids of Steel, a National Program developed through Triathlon Canada.
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| RA SKI CENTRE |
Affiliated with the RA Centre, RASki is a non-profit ski club operating since 1967. RASki organizes a variety of cross-country and downhill ski activities and outings throughout the fall and winter months, as well as social and other outdoor events throughout the entire year.
RA Ski Club members are eligible for a 12% discount on all regular priced merchandise and services at all Kunstadt Sports locations.
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| FREE HEELERS UNITED |
Freeheelers United (FHU) is a locally owned and operated not-for-profit ski school committed to promoting the sport of Telemark Skiing by providing high quality instruction by certified CANSI instructors at a reasonable price. FHU also hosts a series of events each year including Demo Days, our Annual TeleMarch Festival and CANSI certification courses.
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| IMBA |
The International Mountain Bicycling Association is a non-profit educational association whose mission is to create, enhance and preserve great trail experiences for mountain bikers worldwide.
Since 1988, IMBA has been bringing out the best in mountain biking by encouraging low-impact riding, volunteer trailwork participation, cooperation among different trail user groups, grassroots advocacy and innovative trail management solutions.
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| PRATTE SKI INTERNATIONAL |
Michel Pratte has provided world wide performance ski camps since 1986. He is the former Canadian National Ski Team member and a World Cup racer who has successfully coached the Canadian Women’s Alpine Ski Team. Over 5000 adult skiers have taken their racing ability to new peaks with Michel and his team of experienced and accomplished coaches. Brochures are available at Kunstadt Sports.
Call Michel Pratte toll free at (866) 333-6402 or email him at pratteski@sympatico.ca.
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| The Round Hearth |
A family owned establishment situated one hour from Montreal, in the heart of the Eastern Townships, offering the perfect venue for private group events and outdoor activities in a peaceful country setting.
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| Canadian Ski Museum |
Opened in the early 1970s, the Museum is dedicated to the preservation of skiing history for future generations, to honouring the pioneers and those who make history, and to inform and educate about Canada’s skiing heritage. Contained within the Canadian Ski Museum is the history of skiing in Canada. It is a record of people, their stories, activities, achievements and a wealth of fascinating artifacts. History is a continuum, the past unfolds and as it does, the Canadian Ski Museum will continue to record it, to collect the stories and memorabilia accompanying them.
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| SHARE THE ROAD |
In June 2006, OPP Sgt. Greg Stobbart was hit by a truck as he rode his bike on a rural road. He died as a result of his injuries. Each year, in memory of her husband, Eleanor McMahon has organized "Greg's Ride" to remember Greg, to remind us all to "share the road" and to raise funds for the cycling coalition she founded and leads. The ride has now expanded to Ottawa. Your family can enjoy a scenic ride along the NCC Pathway to the Ottawa River Parkway which on Sunday's is reserved for bikers, walkers, joggers and in-line skaters. Those who prefer a longer distance will enjoy a 60K or 100K ride along the country roads of Kanata and Carp.
August 29, 2010, Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre (Britannia Park)
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| RIPPLE ADVENTURE |
Ripple Adventure offers a variety of programs each season. Programs run 5-10 weeks in length. Participants meet once a week and take part in a different adventure activity each week. Program price includes admission, a lesson and rentals where applicable. Most adventure activities are adventure sports, but check back for the new Cultural Adventure Mix in Summer 2010 for awesome cultural adventures! There are over 39 activities offered through 32 different programs in 2010, and they're adding more every day!
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| ELAN SKI COMPANY |
Elan - 65 years of innovation:
The Elan company was founded in 1945 in Slovenia by Rudi Finzgar and friends. It has been one of the largest ski and snowboard manufactures on the international market for the last 60 years. The Elan brand has always been committed to unparalleled functionality, state-of-the-art technology, and the latest designs. In addition to skis and snowboards the Elan Company also manufactures and markets sailing and motor yachts, sportswear, mountain bikes as well as equipment for sports arenas under the Elan brand name.
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