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June 11th, 2021

How to Camp Like a Champ

Learn how to use the seven principles of Leave No Trace on camping trips from Sloan Cathcart, Head of Interpretation with Manitoba Parks.
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February 10th, 2021

How to Survive Getting Lost in the Wilderness

Sherman Kong from Maple Leaf Survival shares must-know wilderness survival information for Manitoba adventures.
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January 28th, 2021

‘Deadly Rapids’ and Polar Bear Encounters on the Seal River

Caroline Wintoniw paddled the Seal River in northern Manitoba, a trip of a lifetime for many backcountry canoeists.
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December 10th, 2020

5 Tips for Backcountry Camping in Manitoba

Backcountry camping may seem intimidating, but it’s easier than you think. Go from novice camper to backcountry explorer with these tips!
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November 30th, 2020

Best Backcountry Camping Trips in Manitoba

Manitoba is home to some of the best backcountry camping spots in Canada. Use this guide to plan your next adventure.
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July 7th, 2015

Better in the Boreal

“I thought we could go on a camping trip to the boreal forest this summer,” Jane said to her husband Nick. He immediately looked ill. “Oh dear, what’s the matter?” Jane asked her husband.
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April 4th, 2012

CAMPGROUND RESERVATIONS HIT RECORD NUMBERS FOR 2012 SEASON: MACKINTOSH

Manitobans booked campground reservations in record numbers this year with thousands of reservations made through the Manitoba Parks Reservation Service website this morning, Conservation and Water Stewardship Minister Gord Mackintosh announced today. “Our reservation system is again showing its worth, connecting Manitobans with the wide range of quality camping opportunities
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