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LNR Fall Dryland and Rollerski Clinic for Adults
Where: Theodore Wirth Beach When: Monday, September 11, 2017 Who: This free session is open to Adult XC Skiers. We’ll go over technique and training basics that are important for beginner through advanced skiers. It's open to all current and past LNR...
The Loppet Foundation Awarded a prAna Explorer Grant to Inspire Outdoor Adventure Among Youth
12 community projects will engage nearly 2,000 people August 23, 2017 (Minneapolis, Minn.) – Executive Director John Munger is excited to share that the Loppet Foundation received a $5,000 grant from prAna Explorer Grants to provide funding for the...
August Trailhead Construction Update: Things Are Moving Along Quickly!
August Trailhead Construction Update: Things Are Moving Along Quickly!
The Trailhead is moving closer to completion each day! The Trailhead is a joint project between the Loppet Foundation and the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) to expand and improve recreation in Theodore Wirth Park. When we’re done, Wirth...
2017 Surly Brewing Co. Trail Loppet Waves Filling Fast!
Updated September 15, 2017 Waves are filling up fast for the 12th annual Surly Brewing Co. Trail Loppet, taking place Saturday, September, 23 in Theodore Wirth Park. The Bender Wave of the Half Marathon, the 13.1K and The North Face 5K are CLOSED AND...
Wirth’s Big Facelift: Loppet Foundation Breaks Ground on Trailhead
Anwatin Team UCare Tri-Loppet Recap
By Coach Allie Rykken The Anwatin Trail Kids Team had an exceptional day at the UCare Tri-Loppet! Our team had a strong focus on paddling this summer, and I think it really went a long way. We partnered with the Minnesota Canoe Association and attended...
2017 UCare Tri-Loppet Race Recap
It was a beautiful day for the 12th annual UCare Tri-Loppet. This year we moved the race from its traditional June date to late July and lucked out with a cooler day that started off in the 60s and reached the 70s by the afternoon. Hundreds of paddlers,...