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American Birkebeiner International Bridge coming to the City of Lakes Loppet Ski Festival and Super Bowl LIVE presented by Verizon
198’ Foot Bridge on Nicollet Mall to feature winter entertainment during 10-day Super Bowl festival MINNEAPOLIS – Cross-country skiing, skijoring and tubing are just a few of the activities that visitors can witness when the American Birkebeiner...
Snowmaking at Wirth: An Urban Winter Wonderland
Anwatin & Northeast Junior Loppet Teams’ Early Season trip to Ironwood, Michigan
[centered_image src="https://www.loppet.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/camp11.jpg" full_width="yes"][/centered_image] Ironwood has proven again and again that its magical lake effect snow can transform gray trails into a winter wonderland within days! 40...
New Artworks Coming to 2018 Luminary Loppet
Parks & Trails Partner Request for Proposal
Parks & Trails Partner Request for Proposal
Parks & Trails Partner Request for Proposal
The excitement continues for the Loppet Foundation, the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board (MPRB), and for the community! The public-private partnership between the Loppet Foundation and the MPRB continues to advance the implementation of the MPRB’s...
Adventures Director Anthony Taylor Honored by The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Our very own Anthony Taylor has been honored by The Chronicle of Philanthropy as part of their series "Influencers: People Quietly Changing the Nonprofit World." Read the full story 'Breaking Down the Color and Gender Barriers of Outdoor Sports' online.
Edison – Loppet Partnership Brings the Trails to Northeast MPLS
Since the snow has been playing shy this winter, the Edison Outdoor Club at Edison High School in Northeast Minneapolis was able to have a full slate of mountain bike outings from late October to late November, thanks, in part, to coaching and equipment...
2017-2018 Winter Offerings – Ski, Sled, Fat Tire Bike, Snowshoe, and More
New location for rentals, changes to ski trails passes and service offerings Great things are happening with winter recreation in the Minneapolis Park & Recreation System this year. Construction of The Trailhead facility at Theodore Wirth Park is...