Wednesday, 29 January 2020 10:37 Postponement of Rendezvous 2020 Rendezvous 2020 We are very sorry to announce that RV has been POSTPONED until next year. Likely the same (last) weekend in May, but we haven't been able to confirm due to the current state of affairs.
Monday, 24 August 2020 11:17 Disposing of Waste Properly THis is a growing issue as more people choose to recreate in the back country. Here is up to date information from Leave No Trace on how to deal with it. Leave No Trace Principles Dispose of Waste Properly Minimizing Our Impacts Human Waste: Proper disposal of human waste is important to avoid pollution of water sources, avoid the negative implications of someone else finding it, minimize the possibility of spreading disease, and maximize the rate of decomposition. In most locations, burying human feces in the correct [...]
Thursday, 19 March 2020 12:44 Inter Chapter Ride East Kootenay Chapter Is hosting an Inter-Chapter Ride September 4, 5, and 6, 2020 $75.00/person – includes all camping fees, catered dinner Saturday evening and live entertainment. Tickets are non-refundable. Potluck dinner Sunday evening – Hamburgers and fixings will be supplied. Bring salads/dessert etc. Alternative rides available: Purple Canyon, Sheep Mountain Conservancy (Cutts/Homestead) and the Grasmere area. Hi-lining available. Registration limited to 50 people (plus, Chapter Host Coordination Team) Registration deadline June 15, 2020 e-transfer $75.00 to bchofbcekc@hotmail.com password: InterChapter ride In the message area please enclose contact information: Email and phone number For more information text [...]
RV Pre-ride Update RE 2020 RV Pre RIDE Postponed to July 9-12, 202o To All RIDERS that registered for the PRE RIDE: this ride HAS not been cancelled just POSTPONED. ( I informed Scott Walker Chairperson BCHBC ). The Ride will take place on July 8-9-10-11, 2020 at the Haller rec site at approximately Kilometre 25 on the Jesmond Logging Road west of Clinton. THIS RIDE will ONLY take place if we have the all CLEAR from ALL POLICY MAKERS concerning this Covid 19 outbreak. For those who wish to cancel and have their monies refunded please EMAIL bmarriott65@gmail.com or TEXT me at +1.250.919.8150.
Wednesday, 25 March 2020 10:56 **Message to BCHBC Members** Dear Back Country Horsemen of BC Members, The BCHBC Board of Directors during this unprecedented time are reaching out to our members to let you know that we are watching the COVID19 Pandemic situation just a closely as we know you are. We strongly recommend to all our chapters that they cancel their chapter meetings and events for the time being in order to follow the directives from the World Health Organization, the Public Health Agency of Canada and the British Columbia’s Medical Officer. It is imperative to minimize contact to [...]
