Winnipeg Stories


Day 3

Mon. Jul. 11, 2011: Thunder Bay, ON ~ Winnipeg, MB (Tues at 4:40ish am our time) We’re in Winnipeg! And still, it’s much too late. Our only saving grace is that it’s an hour behind. That doesn’t mean we’re any less exhausted. Still, I can taste victory. No Moose throughout the entire remote north section of Ontario. And we crossed the provincial...


Winnipeg

It was nice to relax, and not have to rush off anywhere. Just after noon we set off to see a bit of the city. Corey wrote out a complex set of instructions to guide us to the main attractions… unfortunately this was dropped somewhere 10 mins into our walk… so we had to improvise. We walked to the central business district, and then following street si...


Drving Saskatoon to Winnipeg

We drove the long distance from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, to Winnipeg, Manitoba. Both are cities that spring out of nowhere in the middle of the prairies. The land is flat, and unless you have a keen interest in crops, there is not much to see. The highways seem to bypass all the little towns, so there is nothing really to break the monotony…. except t...