Sean Wingrave is a River Valley Alliance Ambassador. On June 8, 2019, he will be doing a “really long run” from Fort Saskatchewan to Devon to raise money for the …
Join the second annual Camino Edmonton walk this June
Graham Hicks and Sheila Thompson are two former River Valley Alliance advisory committee members. In this guest post, they are inviting anyone who is interested in joining them on this …
100 km in 24 hours: How Lisa and Dan are preparing for their big hike
This is the second entry of Lisa Howatt and Dan Tyrkalo’s blog series. They’re two River Valley Alliance ambassadors who are walking the entire length of the Edmonton region river …
TrailTrek How-to: East End Trails
Length: 4-10 km round trip (2.5-5 km one way), 1 to 2 hours walkTrail condition: Gentle inclines, wide paved path Difficulty: EasyBikes: AllowedDogs: Allowed on-leash.Parking: See maps and instructions. The …
EPCOR RIVERFEST BRINGS NORTHLANDS ABOARD TO SUPPORT GROWTH OF ANNUAL RIVER VALLEY FESTIVAL
Read our Media Release announcing the addition of Northlands to the EPCOR RiverFest team.
100 km in 24 hours: Meet the hikers making a major trek through the river valley
Meet Lisa Howatt and Dan Tyrkalo— two River Valley Alliance ambassadors who aspire to a lifetime of adventure. Coming up June 1, 2019, which also happens to be International Trails …
TrailTrek How-to: Winter walk through Hawrelak Park to Laurier Boat Dock
Length: ~ 4 km round trip, 1 to 1.5 hours Trail condition: Predominantly flat, narrow path in some areas Difficulty: Easy Bikes: Not on the trail closest to the river, …
Get out and #trekthetrails with our river valley-inspired playlist
If music is your company of choice when you’re out exploring the river valley, we’ve got the perfect soundtrack for you! These are some of our favourite songs about walking, …
#TrektheTrails: Recapping a 3 week photo hunt in the river valley
We recently ran a three-week river valley photo hunt on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Each Thursday we posted hints about places in the river valley and encouraged people to take …
Year-end reflection and happy trails for 2019
2018 was a transition year for the River Valley Alliance (RVA). I started the year as the new Executive Director, taking over the reins from Larry Wall who served the …