Annual Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing and Nature Education at Deep Portage Environmental Learning Center. We have secured President’s Weekend this year (Feb 13-16) so you have the option of making this a long weekend! Come to Deep Portage Environmental Learning Center in Hackensack (north of Brainerd) for a pleasant weekend of winter fun. Activities include …
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Thu - SunFeb 19 - Feb 222026
Overnight TripInto the Deep Freeze: The Lake One Expedition — BWCA, MN
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It’s time to trade the pavement for the powder. On Thursday morning, we’re heading to the Lake One trailhead for a true winter deep-dive. This isn’t your “backyard bonfire” trip. We’re loading the pulks and trekking into the BWCA to establish a base camp at Lake One or Two. From there, we’ll have the frozen …
Coordinator(s):
Pat E - elliotp1@msn.com - (612) 730-8971
Into the Deep Freeze: The Lake One Expedition — BWCA, MNView trip details »
Wed - SunApr 8 - Apr 122026
Overnight TripPaddling, Hiking, and Camping — Buffalo National River, Ponca, AR
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Visit the Upper Buffalo National Scenic River in April! The main focus is paddling the river one day, supplemented by lots of other activities in this beautiful area. This is the nation’s first national scenic river, and it does not disappoint. We will drive down to Ponca, Arkansas, and camp along the river. Thursday or …
Coordinator(s):
Cyndi E - Theothercyndi@gmail.com - (651) 472-2944
Paddling, Hiking, and Camping — Buffalo National River, Ponca, ARView trip details »
Caribou tracking — Wabikimi Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada
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The Wabakimi Boreal Caribou Citizen Monitoring Project is a three year research effort that relies on volunteer citizen scientists. Qualified individual and groups are assigned a research area within the Provincial Park to survey for signs of the threatened woodland caribou. The typical survey trip involves five days of survey work, a couple days paddling …
Coordinator(s):
Thomas E - teeckstein16@gmail.com - (651) 238-1097
Caribou tracking — Wabikimi Provincial Park, Ontario, CanadaView trip details »