Cafe Concession Operator Opportunity at the Trailhead

The Loppet Foundation is seeking proposals for managing and operating the cafe concession in the Trailhead. Services sought in the concession include sales of things like coffee, beer and wine, and food. Proposals might also include catering for events like weddings,...

Bittersweet News Regarding Cajun Twist

Eight months ago Cajun Twist opened to great fanfare in The Trailhead. This was the first foray into a bricks and mortar restaurant experience for Cajun Twist’s leader, Teona Washington, a dynamic young African-American woman. It was a great experience for Teona and...

Nayeli’s Story

Nayeli Hernandez Limas was a shy 6th grader when she joined the Junior Loppet team at Franklin Middle School in North Minneapolis. She was a bit hesitant about trying cross country skiing, mountain biking, trail running and canoeing. But Nayeli’s coaches supported her...