Ice climbing at Ice Pit Ice Festival near Green Bay, WI. Demo ice gear (boots, crampons, and ice tools) will be available. You will need a climbing harness and helmet. Climb Saturday and Sunday. Stay at Ramada Inn (4 per room). Saturday night slideshow, door prizes, and party in the hotel’s indoor waterpark. Estimated cost: …
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Cross-Country Skiing/Sliding
Enjoy 2.5 miles of lighted ski trails and/or sliding on the lighted hill at Clifton E. French Regional Park. The visitor center offers skate ski/traditional ski rental, pass purchase and vending/hot cocoa. Check the website link for directions, trail maps and current trail conditions. If the trails are not good for skiing the sliding hill …
Cross-Country Skiing
I will be skiing at Elm Creek Park Reserve starting at 6:30 p.m. Meet at the chalet before 6:30 or catch up on the trail (we will be doing laps). I will be skating on the Northern Lights loop (about 1.8 miles) as there is less traffic. The trail conditions on January 2 were fair …
Cross Country Skiing
Meet at 1:00 p.m. at Carver Park Reserve at the main winter parking/trailhead/rental area. 7025 Victoria Drive Victoria, MN 55386 Ski for 2 or 3 hours around the park’s lakes, trails, and check out the Grimm historic site for fun. And if we want, go warm up with some food and a drinks afterward. You …
Cross-Country Skiing
Great skiing at Wild River State Park north of Taylors Falls and along the St. Croix River within an hour of the cities. Thirty miles of groomed trails in the woods and along the river. There is a one day, state-wide cost-free entrance to state parks but only for this Saturday. Leaving at 8:30 a.m. …
Skiing Near Grantsburg, WI
Day trip skiing along the bluffs and bottom lands of the St. Croix River south of Highway 70 near Grantsburg, Wisconsin in Governor Knowles State Forest. Leave at 7:00 a.m. from REI Roseville and return early evening. We will ski, breaking our trail for about 7 to 8 miles, this is a hiking trail but …
Cross-Country Skiing
I will be skiing at Elm Creek Park Reserve starting at 6:30 p.m. Meet at the chalet before 6:30 or catch up on the trail (we will be doing laps). I will be skating on the Northern Lights loop (about 1.8 miles) as there is less traffic. The trail conditions on January 2 were fair …
BWCAW Winter Camping
Three days of winter camping in the gunflint district of the BWCAW. We will meet at 5:00 a.m. at REI Roseville and return at 8:00 p.m. We will travel several miles to a campsite and day trip out of it. Joint outing with the Northstar Chapter of the Sierra Club. Max trip size: 6. Sponsoring …
Yurt-to-Yurt Cross-Country Ski
Ski the Banadad Trail, partially through the BWCAW 2 nights lodging = $80 per person (includes shuttle of our vehicles, food and gear) – additional expenses will include food and transportation. Itinerary: Friday: Leave in the morning, stop for lunch along the way, explore Gooseberry Falls on the way up, arrive at entry point, ski …