Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 15, 2025, Winnipeg, Manitoba
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NEWS I FRONT AND CENTRE
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2025
WHEN THE TRAIL GOES COLD
FREE Press photog-
rapher Mike Deal
joined the Nest-
aweya River Trail
maintenance crew
this week to see how
they keep things run-
ning as smooth as
ice. The trail, which
starts at The Forks
and runs about 6 km,
has been a Winnipeg
winter destination
since 1990.
Agos Celestino shovels out a warming hut.
Jordan drills a hole into the ice so he can pump water into the tank that he uses to flood the skating trail.
Joel Kosa drives the scraper along the skating portion of the Nestaweya River Trail.
Jordan Janisse shovels out one of the warming huts.
Photography by
MIKE DEAL
Free Press
Michael Jordan slings the hose he was using to fill the water tank in his flooding truck from a hole he drilled into the ice.
Jordan drives his flooding truck along the skating trail.
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