8 Pines

03/29/2026

Today we said farewell to the old abandoned house that sat at 8 Pines. A control burn by the local fire department used the house for training and practice for live burns. They did an amazing job keeping it contained.

08/19/2025

Love the woods, love the Forest! ❤️

Step Into the Woods, Step Out of the World.

When you walk into the woods, something changes. The busy, noisy world begins to fall away, and the rhythm of the trees takes over. The woodland has its own pace, and it'll bring you into it, if you let it. Here’s how to make the most of stepping into the green:

Start at the edge. Pause before you enter. Notice how the air feels different, cooler, softer under the trees. Walk with care. Move slowly and quietly. Feel the ground under your boots, the roots and moss guiding your steps.

Tune in. Let the sound of leaves, birdsong, and running water replace the noise of your thoughts. Notice details. Look for fungi on fallen logs, ivy climbing bark, shafts of sunlight breaking through the canopy.

Leave lighter. The woods has a way of drawing out the weight you carry. When you step back into the world, you’ll find it feels a little easier. The woods don’t just give you a walk, they give you a reset.
-Woodlarking

07/05/2025

Nothing like a spa themed outdoor shower! 🧴🧼🚿🌳 Can’t beat the forest view while warm water runs off your skin.

06/22/2025

05/30/2025

Hiking trails and water routes in all provincial parks are now closed. Backcountry travel is prohibited and a full fire ban in all parks is in effect. Information on fire and travel restrictions along with park closures is available at www.manitobaparks.com

05/30/2025

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