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Wilderness Rivers of Manitoba - by Hap Wilson & Stephanie Aykroyd (Paperback)

Wilderness Rivers of Manitoba - by  Hap Wilson & Stephanie Aykroyd (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A well mapped and documented guide to wilderness canoe trips in Manitoba appropriate for a range of abilities from whitewater adventures for seasoned paddlers to quieter and shorter trips for the less seasoned.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p> Manitoba is a canoeist's paradise with more than 100,000 lakes and rivers flowing through rolling prairie, boreal forests, delta marshlands, rugged Precambrian shield country and northern tundra. </p><p> Wilson spent four years traversing 2,500 miles of historic fur-trade routes and traditional native water routes to research this book. <b>Wilderness Rivers of Manitoba</b> unlocks the mysteries of navigating this remarkable landscape, providing both regional and international canoeing enthusiasts with essential expedition information. </p><p> Trips include: <ul> <li>Le Petite Nord</li> <li>Bloodvein River</li> <li>Gammon River</li> <li>Pigeon River</li> <li>Berens River</li> <li>The Middle Track</li> <li>Hayes River</li> <li>Cochrane River</li> <li>Grass River</li> <li>Land of Little Sticks</li> <li>Thlewiaza River</li> <li>Caribou River</li> <li>Seal River</li> <li>Manigotagan River</li> <li>Sasaginnigak and Leyond River</li> </ul></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Compiled by Hap Wilson, an outdoor writer who has more than thirty years of experience as a wilderness guide... personally documented maps... far more information than a volume size might lead the reader to expect.-- (07/04/2004)<br><br>Detailed information... Hap Wilson has personally explored the rivers.-- (10/01/2004)<br><br>Engaging and idiosyncratic... the clear pen-and-ink maps are full of details... some photographers dream of wild places and seek the way. I would recommend these books to them.-- (01/01/2005)<br><br>Sound advice on important topics... Anyone planning a canoe trip to the areas covered by Wilson will benefit greatly by reading these guidebooks, but even canoeing enthusiasts not planning on travelling to these regions by canoe will enjoy just reading them.-- (07/15/2004)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p> <b>Hap Wilson</b> is Canada's best-known canoeist and expedition author, with over 30 years experience. His hand-drawn maps and illustrations are featured in <i>Voyages: Canada's Heritage Rivers</i>, which won the Natural Resources of America Award for Best Environmental Book. </p><p> <b>Stephanie Aykroyd</b> is a writer, artist and photographer. Her art and photography is found in collections throughout the United States and Canada. </p>

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