Past Issues

SaskTrails Explorer Summer 2025 Edition

We’re thrilled to share the Summer 2025 issue of SaskTrails Explorer, the official magazine of the Saskatchewan Trails Association! This season’s digital edition is packed with inspiring stories, safety tips, and exciting updates to help you make the most of your time on Saskatchewan’s beautiful trails.

From historic walking tours and family-friendly trail tips to exciting developments in trail infrastructure and inspiring community-built projects, this issue is a must-read for trail users of all ages and abilities.

Inside This Issue:

  • It Keeps Getting Better and Better – Discover the growing trail network in Bengough & District Regional Park and its impact on the local community.
  • Travel Back in Time – Explore Saskatchewan’s past through historic walking tours in communities like Whitewood, Radville, Wolseley, and Regina.
  • Safe Riding on Saskatchewan Trails – Get expert ATV safety advice from the Saskatchewan All-Terrain Vehicle Association (SATVA).
  • Preparing for Tick Season – Learn how to protect yourself and your pets while enjoying the outdoors.
  • Klinger’s Trail – An unforgettable story of love, legacy, and community in the creation of a stunning boreal trail.
  • Toddlers on Trails – Tips and tricks for making hikes fun and safe with your youngest explorers.
  • Follow in the Footsteps of Big Bert – Walk the path to one of Saskatchewan’s most fascinating paleontological finds in Pasquia Regional Park.
  • Trail Hiking Etiquette – A helpful reminder of best practices for respecting nature and fellow hikers.
  • Enhancing Trails Across the Province – See how the STA Membership Assistance Grant is helping build and improve trails from Candle Lake to Sunset Beach.
  • Sand, Sunsets, and Scenic Trails – Discover the diverse landscapes of Danielson and Douglas Provincial Parks.
  • Yellowhead Nature Society Road Allowance Project – Learn about this unique trail network and how it connects community and nature.
  • Hike! Cycle! Paddle! … and Click! – Get ready for the 2025 “Give Us Your Best Shot” photo contest.

SaskTrails Explorer Winter 2024 Edition

The SaskTrails Explorer is our official publication. This twice-annual publication is your gateway to discovering the diverse and breathtaking trail experiences across the province. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a casual explorer, SaskTrails Explorer has something for everyone who loves Saskatchewan’s great outdoors.

The inaugural issue is packed with exciting articles that showcase the unique ways to embrace winter on the trails. From historical journeys to gear guides, there’s no shortage of inspiration to fuel your next adventure.

Inside this issue:

  • Wâhkôhtowin Trails – Explore how these trails blend stunning landscapes with rich history, offering a deep connection to the land and its stories.
  • Phantom Trail Development – Learn about the dedicated volunteers creating a new trail in northeast Saskatchewan.
  • Carlton Trail Ski Club – Discover Humboldt’s hidden gem for cross-country skiing.
  • Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association – Ride over 11,000 km of groomed trails with this exciting introduction to snowmobiling in the province.
  • What to Wear on a Winter Hike – Get practical tips on dressing for cold-weather adventures.
  • Esterhazy Cross Country Ski Club – Your next winter adventure awaits on these scenic trails.
  • Fatlanders Fat Tire Brigade – See how this group embraces winter biking on fat-tire bikes.
  • Winter on the Trails Photo Contest – Submit your best trail photos from January 1–31, 2025, for a chance to win prizes!
  • Saskatchewan Snowshoe Guide – From selecting snowshoes to finding trails, this guide has you covered.
  • Pineview Ski Trails – Explore Hudson Bay’s boreal forest on these serene ski trails.
  • Echo Valley Skate Trail – Experience the joy of skating along a picturesque trail at Echo Valley Provincial Park.