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I just read that the Cree name for the lake is akakakwatikh which means the lake that does not freeze. Probably due to the underground springs flowing into the lake in some areas.

At Mark's you can buy Below Zero boots for kids, really well made. For myself I prefer Sorel's. I'm not sure if they sell kids Sorrel's.

My boots are Below Zero and they are from Mark's

I forget where I got the mittens, but I would suggest looking first at Sportcheck, then Martin farm equipment in their skidoo clothing section, and sears or zellers.

My son is 5 and I have been having mitten issues as well. He has some mittens by Northface. Waterproof, well insulated, long, and has straps over the wrists. I am happy with these. You could also bring some hand warming pads next time you go out and activate them when you pull over for a...

My husband and I rode on the lake yesterday and encountered 2 soft slushy areas on the North side, we gunned it to get through. What bothered me is that it was somewhat near the shoreline. One would think that sticking to the shoreline would be safest. We rode out in the centre of the lake...

My husband and I were riding our snowmobiles on Hastings Lake yesterday. On the North side, we rode through 2 very soft slushy areas, sinking in a little, that were not too far from the shoreline. They snuck up on us. There were other snowmobile tracks through these areas also. Does anyone...