Try Our Trails Weekend Moved from Family Day Weekend for 2019

After years of success with the Try Our Trails program taking place on Family Day Weekend, the OFSC is changing it up this year.

By Mike Jacobs Mike is passionate about sharing his love for the North with the rest of the world.

April 12, 2023

Editor's Note: The OFSC will not be holding a Try Our Trails no-cost weekend for 2022. Click here to learn more.

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About Mike Jacobs

Mike is an avid Northern traveller, having spent years traversing its backroads, and visiting its remote lodges and fun cities by car, RV, motorcycle, and boat. There's always something new to discover in the North and Mike never shies away from the next great adventure. Mike is the chairman of the board for the Tourism Technology Company.

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