June
June 10
On Saturday June 10th join James for a hike from South Camp to Middle Camp at Souris River Bend. A 10km hike rated just below a medium level of difficulty.
Contact James at jb2@mts.net to confirm attendance and to get departure details.
July
July 1
Join Rick and Sue for a Canada Day Brandon Bike Ride and Ice Cream
Please text 204-724-5380 or email sue.obm.palmer@gmail.com for details.
July 16
Please join Brian Ogilvie on July 16 for a hike to the summit of the Turtle’s Back which is at William Lake Provincial Park, approximately 1 hour south of Brandon. It is a 2.5 km hike to the summit with the last 100m somewhat strenuous and we will take the lakeside loop back which is 4 km. The view from the summit is beautiful!
Participants will meet Brian at the William Lake campground office at 10 am. Provincial park vehicle passes will be required and can be purchased from the campground office if need be. From there everyone will head to the trailhead and depart for the summit. Lunch will be at the summit where there is an observation tower and pit privy.
Please text Brian to let him know you are coming or for more details. 204-441-7933.
July 22
A hike up Snake Creek, followed by a potluck and a dance (if anyone is interested ) at our cabin on Saturday, July 22.
For further details contact Kelly or Michele at 204-727-5612
July 29
On Saturday July 29th join James for a hike from South Camp to Middle Camp at Souris River Bend. A 10km hike rated just below a medium level of difficulty.
Contact James at jb2@mts.net to confirm attendance and to get details.
August
Aug 12
Hike (easy - 3.4 km), Picnic, and Paddle: Lake Katherine, RMNP.
Text: Kari at (204) 901-3047 for more details.
Aug 19/20
Join Bert and Judy for two days of riding unpaved roads in the hills of Southern Manitoba. Day 1 will be the 52 km Altamont ride, a loop from Miami to Altamont, Deerwood, and back to Miami. It includes an early uphill section, followed by a fairly flat 10 km and finally a 20 km + downhill section. After a night in a campground in the region, Day 2 starts from the Birch ski area near Roseisle and loops through Altamont, St. Lupicin and Morningvale and back to the Birch ski area. Please contact Judy: 204-720-7892 or email judy.bartel@gmail.com for details
Aug 26
On Saturday August 26th join James for a hike at Brandon Hills. From the SE Trailhead, making the loop to the “Old Blue Car” for a snack break, then heading north down “The Grand Downhill” trail and returning to the trailhead via “The Spine”. A 10km hike rated just below a medium level of difficulty.
Contact James at jb2@mts.net to confirm attendance and to get details.
September
Sept 2
On Saturday September 2nd join James for a hike to Bald Hill. A 14km hike rated just below a difficult level.
Contact James at jb2@mts.net to confirm attendance and to get details.
Sep 9-15
Cranbrook, BC. Cycling Event Summary
Sep 30
Hike: Gorge Creek, RMNP
Trail is 6.4 one way and rated difficult. Total hike length 12.8 km.
Text: Kari at (204) 901-3047 for more details.
October