We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Give Us Your Best Shot Photo Contest!

Congratulations to Grand Prize winner Ryan Belt De Vera. Honourable mentions to  Virginia D and Neethu Jinil. The early bird prize winner was Jeff Acena.

Ryan won an 18L day-pack, a portable mess-free container, an adventure medical kit, a collapsible water-bottle and a wilderness T-shirt (valued at over $200).

Here is the winning photograph, captured at Peegee Man Trail Near North Battleford:

Virginia  won a North Face waist pack, a Lifestraw water purifier, a headlamp, a rain poncho, and a wilderness T-shirt. The second honorable mention winner, Neethu, won a Yeti water bottle, an adventure medical kit, a trekking towel, and an Elbow Trails hoodie.

Here are the two honorable mention winning photos:

Virginia’s was taken in Prince Albert National Park, while Neethu’s photo was captured at Waskesiu Trails.

Jeff received a set of trekking poles, a camping mug, a Buff headscarf, a 3-in-1 flashlight and a SaskTrails T-shirt (valued at over $100). His photo was taken at the Cypress Hills Beaver Creek Loop:

Thanks again to everyone who submitted photos and showed interest in the contest. We received almost 200 submissions and reached over 8,000 people on social media! We hope these photos inspire you to get out and enjoy Saskatchewan’s beautiful trails.