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  • Byron and Melita Rempel-Burkholder, Crow Wing Trail Experience, June 2019 Byron and Melita Rempel-Burkholder, Crow Wing Trail Experience, June 2019

    Byron and Melita Rempel-Burkholder, Crow Wing Trail Experience, June 2019

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    • August 30, 2020

    “We started by hitching a ride to Emerson with our daughter and walked 170 kms of the trail home to Winnipeg (omitting the flooded parts by the Red River at Emerson, and part of the trail through St. Norbert). We spaced our walks according to where we could find friends and B and B’s along the way. The trek took five days. Partly we wanted a physical challenge for our 60-something bodies. We’d enjoyed a...

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  • Looking for partnership to sell historic maps Looking for partnership to sell historic maps

    Looking for partnership to sell historic maps

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    • August 2, 2020

    Our friends of The Boutique du Livre where we had heritage maps for sale is now closed as the owner has retired. He brought us back the map inventory, and now we are looking for some new partner to help us to sell those maps. If you have the capabilities and are interested do not hesitate to contact us.

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  • Trail is Ready! Trail is Ready!

    Trail is Ready!

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    • June 30, 2020

    Our Trail Maintenance Crew has been very busy in June. Signs have been replaced, repaired and new ones have been installed. Watch for the Welcome signs to our partner municipalities. Do you notice the new Trans Canada Trail signs? Mowing has also been done along with lopping of branches and clearing of fallen trees. Maintenance will continue in the next months to widen the trail in some places and then...

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  • Some Damage is Being Done by All-Terrain Vehicle Traffic Some Damage is Being Done by All-Terrain Vehicle Traffic

    Some Damage is Being Done by All-Terrain Vehicle Traffic

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    • May 20, 2020

    Let be good neighbors and respect the space of each other. ATVs might be fun, but they can also cause a lot of damage if they are not use properly. Hikers and bikers can not enjoy trails if ATVs have marked surface making a soup of mud, clay and dirt. This problem has been very hard close to Emerson. We invite you to read the whole article following this link: Southeast Journal May14th news paper

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  • 2020 Red River Metis Expedition Official Cancellation Due To COVID 19 2020 Red River Metis Expedition Official Cancellation Due To COVID 19

    2020 Red River Metis Expedition Official Cancellation Due To COVID 19

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    • March 30, 2020

    Kelly Jerome has informed us that the 2020 Red River Metis Expedition has been cancelled. The intend to explore rescheduling the ride in the fall. They will need time to pull together timeline possibilities that will best suit the ride, but we are sure that they will do their best. They want to thank all those who put so very much time and effort into making the preparations for their arrivals in your...

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  • Volunteering for Actif Epica 2020 Volunteering for Actif Epica 2020

    Volunteering for Actif Epica 2020

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    • February 16, 2020

    Crow Wing Trail Association is always supporting events that promote the use of our trail. This year the association has help in the check points of St-Pierre-Jolys and The Forks. Moreover we have done headquarters duties during the afternoon. We have had a lot of fun during our time helping the runners to cross the finish line.

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