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Past Grey Hares Activities

Snowshoeing in Lagimodiere-Gaboury park

February 19, 2020
Grey Hares / NOVICE

Two (2) outings to choose from: Option 2: Snowshoeing in Lagimodiere-Gaboury park, one block north of Provencher and Des Meurons, off Thibault. Explore the woods then tramp along the Red and Seine rivers. Estimate time 1.5 to 2 hours. Suggest bringing a small snack. Subway and Dairy Queen across from park. 

Contact / Registration: 

Contact Keith Sutton 204-669-7225 or threedogz@shaw.ca

Walk or Skate to the Forks from Riverview area

February 12, 2020
Grey Hares / NOVICE

From May Wady and Michael Farris’ house in the middle of Riverview, walk approximately .8 km to the warm-up shack located below the Canoe and Kayak Centre on Churchill Drive.  Walk to the Forks on the river trail (another 3 km).  Alternatively change into skates at the warm-up shack and skate on the river trail.  Several route options may be possible for both skaters and walkers.   Time skate o

Contact / Registration: 

Contact May Wady at kmwady@gmail.com or 204-284-4282 to register.

Ski Bittersweet trails near Treherne

January 15, 2020
Grey Hares / INTERMEDIATE

Two (2) outings to choose from: Option 1: Ski Bittersweet trails near Treherne.  Enjoy 20 km of classic and 14 km of skate ski trails of varying difficulty, from easy to difficult. Easier trails are toward the east side, more difficult trails and hills to the west side, central warming hut plus a new clubhouse at the trail head.

Contact / Registration: 

Contact Ted Harvey 204-889-5725 or tharvey50@shaw.ca. Note: Advise Ted if you wish a more leisurely outing and every attempt will be made to accommodate this option.

Hike Assiniboine Forest

December 18, 2019
Grey Hares / NOVICE

Hike Assiniboine Forest. Walk 5 km through the forest off Grant Avenue. Lunch at the Mennonite University cafe on north side of Grant Ave.

Contact / Registration: 

Two (2) outings to choose from: Option 2: For more info & to register, contact Loretta Humeniuk at lhum@shaw.ca

Ski at a location with groomed trails

December 18, 2019
Grey Hares / NOVICE

Two (2) outings to choose from: Option 1: Ski at a location with groomed trails (snow dependent) Rating: Novice to Intermediate. All up-to-date info is at http://greyhares-anita.blogspot.ca.  

Contact / Registration: 

Contact Kevin and Anita Miller at k.a.miller@mts.net to register. Note: Advise Kevin & Anita if you wish a more leisurely outing and every attempt will be made to accommodate this option.

Day at the Sugar Shack (Elie, MB)

December 4, 2019
Grey Hares / NOVICE

Enjoy a day at Florent Legault & Debbie Troche’s farm in Elie, MB. Make Stone Soup (from the kids’ storybook) in the Sugar Shack where everybody brings an item to throw in the soup. While it’s cooking, take a hike, bird watch, enjoy a bonfire or whatever.

Contact / Registration: 

For more info and directions to their farm, contact Florent & Debbie at flegault254@xplornet.com or 1-204-353-2412

Indoor Public Skate

November 20, 2019
Grey Hares / NOVICE

Indoor Public Skate at East St. Paul Arena (off Hoddinott Road close to Henderson Hwy.). No admittance fee. Arrive around 11 am and skate until 12:30. Go for lunch afterwards. 

Contact / Registration: 

Contact Brian Wagg 204-663-8333 or bwaggwpg@gmail.com

Hike Assiniboine Park

November 13, 2019
Grey Hares / NOVICE

Enjoy a hike all around the park - approx. distance 5 kms. Lunch at the Qualico Family Park Restaurant. 

Contact / Registration: 

For more info & to register, contact Loretta Humeniuk at lhum@shaw.ca

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