by Devin Sundquist | Jun 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Luminary Loppet looked a little different this past winter, as local group size restrictions lead to a location change from its typical setting at Lake of the Isles to the trails of Theodore Wirth Park. Without skipping a beat, volunteers threw on masks and...
by Devin Sundquist | Jun 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Correct answers and historical context found below 1. What were the names of the park, before it was changed to “Theodore Wirth Park” in 1938? A. Wirthfield Park, Eloise A. Butler Wildflower GardenB. Saratoga Park, Glenwood ParkC. Rose Garden, Hartford ParksD.Loring...
by Devin Sundquist | May 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Loppet Foundation has been closely following guidelines from local, state, and national health officials. In alignment with new messaging from the Minnesota Department of Health, on May 6, 2021, which is effective from May 7...
by Devin Sundquist | May 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
On a Saturday this past February, families from the Northside Homeschool Group and Loppet Staff came together to create a visual welcome into Theodore Wirth Park in the form of a 9×9 foot acrylic painted mural. The project was spearheaded by Elissa Cedarleaf...
by Devin Sundquist | Apr 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Our Loppet Nordic Racing (LNR) High Performance Team had fantastic results in its inaugural season. The High Performance athletes are committed to training 6-8 workouts a week and competing at the highest level in the Midwest, United States, and the...
by Devin Sundquist | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
“Hey, can I do what they’re doing?” asked a young boy from North Minneapolis as he watched a group of Adventure Campers bike by. Despite the fact that registration was already full for the popular summer Adventure Camps, Loppet Ski School Head Instructor Greg Klave...
