by Charlie | Feb 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
As Midwesterners, we know that a lot could change in two weeks, but right now, it looks like a terrific snow base on our 7.5K man-made loop at Theodore Wirth Park, a happy consequence of hosting Masters World Cup this year! While we don’t plan on utilizing all...
by Charlie | Feb 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Nordic Ski Frostbite Injury Prevention for Racers Michael S. Broton MD, CAQ SM As the temperatures drop risk increases for cold-related injuries to Nordic Skiers such as hypothermia, frostbite, eye injuries and asthma. Cold-injury risk increases with certain behaviors...
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...