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Family Nature Club: Bunn's Creek Centennial Park

January 29, 2023
General Trips / NOVICE

Family Nature Club invites all nature nuts ages 8-13 (accompanied by a parent/guardian/caregiver) to come explore Bunn's Creek Centennial Park. Please make sure to dress for the weather as we will meet rain or shine!  Feel free to bring binoculars and field guides if you like.

Contact / Registration: 

Email Meredith to register: maistoesz@hotmail.com

Family Nature Club: Assiniboine Forest

February 26, 2023
General Trips / NOVICE

Family Nature Club invites all nature nuts ages 8-13 (accompanied by a parent/guardian/caregiver) to come explore the Assiniboine Forest! We’ll be on the lookout for birds, mammals, tracks, and scat!

Please make sure to dress for the weather as we will meet rain or shine!  Feel free to bring binoculars and field guides if you like.

Contact / Registration: 

Please email Meredith to register: maistoesz@hotmail.com

Pine Point Rapid Hike

April 8, 2023
General Trips / NOVICE

Join Roger on hike at pittoresque Pine Point Rapids in Whiteshell Provincial Park . 

Meet at 9 am at McDonalds  parking lot  on Fermor in Southdale close to Coop grocery store . Car pooling will be arranged.

Bring your own lunch and appropriate footwear and clothing . Be aware some parts may be icy . 

Drivers require a Manitoba parks pass 

 

Trip Leader: 

Contact / Registration: 

Please call Roger at 204-451-1219 to register .

Family Nature Club: Bunn's Creek Park

April 23, 2023
General Trips / NOVICE

Family Nature Club invites all nature nuts ages 8-13 (accompanied by a parent/guardian/caregiver) to come explore Bunn's Creek Centennial Park! We’ll be on the lookout for new birds that have just arrived, tracks and scat. Spring is in the air!

Please make sure to dress for the weather as we will meet rain or shine! 

Contact / Registration: 

Please email Meredith to register: maistoesz@hotmail.com

Earth Day Hike at Pine Points Rapids

April 22, 2023
General Trips / NOVICE

Hike pittoresque Pine Point Rapids in Whiteshell Provincial Park . Bring appropriate footwear and clothing for the conditions. Bring a lunch and water. 

 

Meeting place is at McDonald's parking lot at Southdale close to where Red River Coop food store is located on Fermor Ave . Driver needs to have a Manitoba provincial park pass.

Trip Leader: 

Contact / Registration: 

Please call Roger at 204-451-1219 to register.

Grand Beach Hike

May 6, 2023
General Trips / NOVICE

Join Roger for a leisurely hike around the East and West beaches of Grand Beach including the spirit walk in Grand Beach Provincial Park. Please bring appropriate footwear and clothing and water and a lunch . Driver would require a provincial park pass . Meet at 9 am in parking lot close to R & R Restaurant ( formerly Perkins )  at Lagimodière and Regent ( northwest corner) 

Trip Leader: 

Contact / Registration: 

To register please call Roger at 204-451-1219

Cabin Lake Trail in Whiteshell Provincial Park

May 20, 2023
General Trips / NOVICE

Hike the Cabin Trail in Whiteshell Provincial Park .

Meet at R&R restaurant parking lot ( formerly Perkins ) at Lagimodière ( Highway 59 ) at Regent at 9 am .

Carpooling will be arranged .Driver will need provincial park pass. 

Dress appropriately with proper footwear and bring water and lunch . 

Trip Leader: 

Contact / Registration: 

To register please call Roger at 204-451-1219

McGillivary Falls in Whiteshell

June 3, 2023
General Trips / NOVICE

Hike McGillivary Falls trail in Whiteshell Provincial Park . Bring appropriate footwear , clothing , hat and sunscreen . Bring water and lunch .

Meet at 9 am at R&R restaurant parking lot ( formerly Perkins) at Lagimodière( Hwy 59) and Regent . Carpooling will be arranged .

Driver will need provincial parks pass . 

 

Trip Leader: 

Contact / Registration: 

To register please call Roget at 204-451-1219

Elk Island Hike

July 8, 2023
General Trips / NOVICE

Please join Roger to hike from Victoria Beach to Elk Island . To cross channel bathing suits should be warn . If water levels are too high crossing will not be done. Hike could be at intermediate for those wanting to hike more on Elk Island . Bring appropriate clothing, footwear , sunscreen, hat , lunch and water.

Trip Leader: 

Contact / Registration: 

To register please call Roger at 204-451-1219

McGillivray Falls Hike

July 22, 2023
General Trips / NOVICE

Enjoy beautiful Whiteshell Provincial Park with a hike to McGillivray Falls . Bring appropriate clothing, footwear , hat , sunscreen , water and lunch. 

Meetting place is at R&R Restaurant parking lot ( formerly Perkins ) at 9 am at Lagimofdière ( Hwy 59 ) and Regent . Carpooiling will be arranged and driver should have a provincial park pass. 

Contact / Registration: 

To register please call Roger at 204-451-1219.

Whitemouth Hike south of Transcanada Hwy

August 12, 2023
General Trips / NOVICE

Hike on the trails along the Whitemouth River south of Highway 1 close to Hadashville . Hike will be followed by a potluck and BBQ.

Please bring appropriate clothing , footwear , hat, sunscreen , water and a light lunch . 

Meeting place will be at Red River Coop foodstore parking lot at Fermor Ave in Southdale Area at 9 am . 

Trip Leader: 

Contact / Registration: 

To register please call Roger at 204-451-1219

Hike with Jack in Birds Hill Park

December 27, 2023
Grey Hares / NOVICE

Location / Time: Meet at [to be determined] in Birds Hill Park at 1:00 PM.

Description: Dog-friendly hike -- Jack is Ed's dog. 5 to 6 km  2½ hours.

Toilets: There are toilets at all trailheads in Birds Hill Park.

Contact / Registration: 

Ed Rajfur -- register by email at erajfur@gmail.com . Grey Hares members and Nature Manitoba members only.

Seine River hike in North St Boniface.

March 2, 2024
General Trips / NOVICE

Hike in Whiittier Park and along Seine River ( possibly on Seine River if conditions allow it ) . Meet at St Joseph Street close to Fort Gibraltar at 10 am . Bring water , Dress for winter and wear appropriate footwear . 

Trip Leader: 

Contact / Registration: 

To register please call Roger at 204-451-1219

Camping / Paddling / Hiking at Black Lake in Nopiming Provincial Park

June 10, 2024 to June 13, 2024
Grey Hares / NOVICE

This year's follow-up to the successes of car-camping / day-paddling / day-hiking  trips at Rushing River in 2022 (24 Grey Hares) and Caddy Lake in 2023 (32 Grey Hares) is a car-camping / day-paddling / day-hiking trip at Black Lake in Nopiming Provincia

Contact / Registration: 

Kevin & Anita Miller -- register at k.a.miller@mts.netAs of Jun 6, campsites have been reserved by 31 people. There are still available campsites, so people can still join.

Centennial Trail Hike

May 26, 2024
General Trips / INTERMEDIATE

Hike the east end of the Centennial Trail beginning at McGillivray Falls in Whiteshell Provinicial Park, about 4 hours hike duration with a lunch break.  Much of this route is on glacier-rounded granite bedrock.  [intermediate]
Wear appropriate clothing and footwear; bring water and lunch.

Contact / Registration: 

Trip Leader: Gord Austin - please email gord.austin1@gmail.com to register.

Pembina Valley Provincial Park Hike

June 23, 2024
General Trips / INTERMEDIATE

Hike trails with beautiful vistas in Pembina Valley Provincial Park, about 8km [intermediate].  Scenic drive there and back.
Wear appropriate clothing and footwear; bring water and lunch.
Departure Location & Time:  A & W at southwest corner of McGillivray & Kenaston at 8:45am

Contact / Registration: 

Trip Leader: Gord Austin - please email gord.austin1@gmail.com to register.

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