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Category: Cross Country Skiing
Come and join me cross-country skiing at Lebanon Hills while the snow lasts. It should be a mild day but hopefully not too warm. Meet at the Jensen Lake Parking Lot (not visitor center) – end nearest Pilot Knob Road. It will be intermediate skiing because there are hills to go up and down. Please …
Cross-country Skiing — Lebanon Hills, Jensen Lake Parking Lot, MNView trip details »
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Winter Camping
Weekend winter camping trip at the Mille Lacs Katio State Park campground. This campout is very suitable for beginner winter campers and those that are experienced are welcome too. I can discuss clothing and equipment with you, the idea is to use what you have and use extra layers without spending money for new items. …
Winter Camping — Mille Lacs Kathio State Park, MNView trip details »
Category: Cross Country Skiing
Come and join me cross-country skiing at Lebanon Hills while the snow lasts. We’ll ski in the dark with headlights. We may see/hear deer, coyotes or owls. Meet at the Jensen Lake Parking Lot (not visitor center) – end nearest the road. It will be intermediate skiing because there are hills to go up and …
Night Time Cross-country Skiing — Lebanon Hills, Jensen Lake Parking Lot, MNView trip details »
Trip FullCategory: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Fat Biking
We’ll be driving up Friday after work, and on Saturday, we’ll be doing first aid patrol for the Fat Bike Birkie. You’re welcome to participate in the event, volunteer for it, or do your own thing. On Sunday, we’ll ride some of the single track trails. If fat biking isn’t your thing, there are tons …
Fat Biking, XC Skiing, Snowshoeing — Cable, WIView trip details »
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park- Snowshoeing into the Past Saturday, March 2, 1:00-3:00pm Event details from the website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/event.html?id=59402 After an indoor look at some ancient artifacts, archaeologists will lead us on a snowshoe trek to locations where they discovered evidence of a village from the 1600s and a “campsite” dating to over 3,000 years ago. …
Snowshoeing into the Past- event — Mille Lacs Kathio State Park, MNView trip details »
Category: Downhill Skiing
**Cancelled due to weather*** Downhill skiing at Welch Village. The snow should be great! Here is the link for information: http://www.welchvillage.com/ We will try to meet at 11 pm Madd Jaxx to group up. Email me if you are interested in coming.
**Cancelled*** Downhill skiing at Welch Village — Welch, MNView trip details »
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Fat Biking, Other Winter Activities
The Annual Winter Fun at Deep Portage Environmental Learning Center in Hackensack, MN will be from Friday- Sunday. For more info on the location: www.deep-portage.org. This family friendly trip is a combination of outdoor and indoor activities with meals provided and spacious dorm style accommodations. Activities include skiing (11 miles of groomed trails for traditional cross-country), snowshoeing, ice fishing (you …
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Downhill Skiing
Cross-Country Ski and/or snow shoe – WI Chippewa Moraine Area and Blue Hills Friday March 1st – Sunday March 3rd 12 maximum Trip cost- deposit of $35 The $35 deposit covers the food that I provide for breakfasts, the main course for the meal on Saturday plus the septic tank emptying and expenses. I don’t …
Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing — Blue Hills, WIView trip details »
Category: Other Winter Activities
**Event is cancelled due to visibility issues with the snow coming on Sunday** Join Three Rivers Park District’s battle against Oriental Bittersweet, an invasive vine, by participating in an “Invasive Blitz” at Elm Creek Park Reserve on Sunday, February 24! We are shooting for 10 volunteers to scout the woods as a group. Meet at …
Oriental Bittersweet Hunt **Cancelled** — Elm Creek Park Reserve, MNView trip details »
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking
Join us for a fun weekend Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing in Michigan’s U.P.at ABR Trails located just at side Ironwood Mi. ABR http://www.abrski.com/ has 75km of trails ranging from beginner to advance good for skate and classic skiing along with 10 kilometers of snowshoe trail. We will be staying at the airbnb Nina’s house …
XC Skiing & Snowshoeing — ABR Trails Ironwood, MIView trip details »
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking
Hey Rovers! Let’s get out and enjoy the snow at Wild River State Park on Sunday, February 17! https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/snow_depth/trails.html?facility_id=4203 The park features 19 miles of ski trails and 10 miles of snowshoe trails. Of course half the fun of snowshoeing is heading off trail. Come on out if you want to ski or snowshoe. I …
Snowshoeing and Skiing — Wild River State Park, MNView trip details »
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Other Winter Activities
Enjoy a winter wonderland at the Itasca State Park Hostel. Ski in/ski out and snowshoe on groomed trails – both classic and skate. Hike to headwaters of Mississippi River nearby, take a night walk on beautiful Lake Itasca, enjoy a good book in front of the fireplace and play board/card games. One of the best value …
Cross Country Ski & Snowshoe — Itasca State Park, MinnesotaView trip details »
Trip FullCategory: Hiking, Bicycling, Camping
We will be flying to Las Vegas and renting cars for the week; the park is a two hour drive from LV. Expect clear skies and daytime temps 60s to 80s, nighttime temps to the mid 50s. We will be car camping at the Furnace Creek Campground, which has fire rings, picnic tables, and flush …
Hiking, Biking, Sightseeing — Furnace Creek, Death Valley National Park, CAView trip details »
Trip FullCategory: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Downhill Skiing, Fat Biking
60k of scenic, well-groomed cross-country ski trails weave through the Superior National Forest at Giants Ridge. There is also great downhill skiing and snowshoeing. We will be staying Friday and Saturday night at the Villas of Giant’s Ridge. The villas include a fully equipped kitchen, and fireplace, overlooking Wynne Lake. It’s right across the road …
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Downhill Skiing
Join us for 2 or 3 days of cross country skiing and/or snowshoeing, watch the start of a dog sled race, and if Lake Superior is frozen we will go to the ice caves and drive out to Madeline Island. We are in an old bed and breakfast (which has a 4-person sauna) that Seagull …
Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing — Bayfield, WIView trip details »
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: Hiking
Visit Mexico this winter to see millions of migrating Monarch butterflies in a national reserve and travel to the romantic colonial town of Morelia Mexico. We will stay 4 nights at the cozy J&M B&B https://jmbutterflybnb.com/ in the mountains near Zitacuaro Mexico and 3 days in Morelia at the https://www.casonarosa.com/ We’ll be riding horseback on …
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Other Winter Activities
Spend Martin Luther King weekend – 3 nights, 3+days at the National Forest Lodge within the Superior National Forest, approximately 4 hours from the Twin Cities, on Highway 1 between Ely and Isabella. Amenities include an outdoor hot tub, wood sauna, polar plunge, 30K groomed Classic XC ski trails(classic only), snowshoeing on&off trail, sledding and …
Cross-Country Skiing, Snowshoeing, etc. — National Forest Lodge at Isabella, MNView trip details »
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Winter Camping
We will be leaving early on Thursday 1/17 and meet at Brule Lake in the BWCA. We will then travel 7 miles north past Lily Lake, Mulligan Lake, Wanihigan Lake, Winchell Lake, and then west to Pup Lake, and northeast to Trump Lake. Yes there is a Trump Lake in the BWCA. We can express …