by Alora Jones | Dec 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
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 International Bridge...
by Alora Jones | Dec 1, 2017 | Front Page, Uncategorized
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 happening now...
by Charlie | Oct 23, 2017 | Front Page, Uncategorized
On Wednesday, October 18, eighteen Anwatin middle schoolers headed to Jay Cooke State Park to embrace bright fall colors and very fortunate October temperatures. This included many returning team members, however we had many new athletes as well, and, as we arrived, I...
by Charlie | Sep 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
If there’s one thing that made the 12th Surly Brewing Co. Trail Loppet different from all 11 that came before, it’s probably the heat. Unseasonably warm temperatures were already in the upper 70s at the 9 a.m. start of the half marathon, and humidity was high to...
by Charlie | Sep 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Loppet Alumni Earns Full-Ride College ScholarshipBy Andy Harris, Loppet High School Liaison Saysetha powering up the hill at the Junior Loppet. “The Loppet is like a family to me. I think the Loppet was my first family.” Saysetha Philaphandeth is feeling reflective on...
by Charlie | Aug 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
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 FULL. There is...