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Past Outings
Wondering what we've done in the past. Check out outings from previous years below:
July 2008
Wed, Jul 23
Wednesday Night Hike Series
Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge - Bloomington Ferry Unit
Sat, Jul 19 - Sun, 20
Voyager Canoe Tours of Lake Rebecca
Sierra Club and Hastings Environmental Protectors are offering guided 9-person voyager canoe tours of Lake Rebecca
Sat, Jul 19
Transit to Green Space
A train and bike outing to the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge
Sat, Jul 19
Adopt a Wetland Series III
Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge
Thu, Jul 3 - Sun, 6
July 4th Canoe Trip
BWCA Ely Area
Tue, Jul 1
Tuesdays in the Park: Big Woods Hike
Big Marine Park in May Twp
June 2008
Fri, Jun 27 - Sun, 29
Wild River State Park Camping Trip
A weekend of camping at Wild River State Park north of the Twin Cities.
Wed, Jun 25
Wednesday Night Hike Series
Bridges of the Mississippi
Sat, Jun 21 - Sun, 22
Weekend Canoe on the Turkey River
Eastern Iowa
Sat, Jun 21
Adopt a Wetland Series III - CANCELED THIS MONTH DUE TO CONSTRUCTION
Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge
Thu, Jun 12
OWLS (Older, Wiser & Livelier Sierrans) May Outing
Minneapolis Water Treatment Plant Tour
Wed, Jun 11
Wednesday Night Hike Series
Sat, Jun 7 - Sun, 8
Summer Weekend Canoe Trip
North of Brainerd, MN
Tue, Jun 3
Tuesdays in the Park: Family Pond Dipping
Cottage Grove Ravine Park
May 2008
Sat, May 24
Walleye Fishing at Island Lake Resevoir
St. Louis County, MN
Sat, May 24
Memorial Weekend Day Hike
William O'Brien State Park
Fri, May 23 - Mon, 26
Memorial Day Canoe Trip
BWCA
Wed, May 21
Outings Committee Meeting
All are welcome.
Sat, May 17
Urban Wetland Bird Walk
Enjoy a morning of birdwatching during the migration season at a nearby recreation area.
Sat, May 17
Adopt a Wetland Series III
Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge
Sat, May 10 - Sun, 11
Spring Weekend Backpacking
Near Grantsburg, WI
Tue, May 6
Tuesdays in the Park: Wildflower Hike
St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park
Sat, May 3
Wildflower Day Hike
Nerstrand Big Woods State Park
Fri, May 2 - Sun, 4
Spring Camping Trip
Afton State Park
April 2008
Tue, Apr 29
OWLS (Older, Wiser & Livelier Sierrans) April Outing
Gale Woods Farms, Minnetrista, MN
Sat, Apr 26 - Sun, 27
Mississippi River Canoeing Weekend
Little Falls to Saint Cloud
Sat, Apr 26
Urban Wetlands: Bird Walk - CANCELED
Purgatory Creek Recreation Area
Sun, Apr 20
Conditioning Hike
Afton State Park
Sat, Apr 19
Adopt a Wetland Series III
Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge
Sat, Apr 12 - Sun, 13
Root River Canoeing and Camping
Southern Minnesota
Mon, Apr 7
Open Orientation for Outings Leaders
Lebanon Hill Regional Park, Sacajawea Lodge
Tue, Apr 1
Tuesdays in the Park: Signs of Spring
Pine Point Park in Stillwater Twp
March 2008
Fri, Mar 21
March Full Moon Hike
Full Moon Hike along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis.
Sat, Mar 15
Adopt a Wetland Series III - CANCELED - RESUMES IN APRIL
Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge not accessible for service work.
Wed, Mar 12
Wednesday Night Ski Series
Elm Creek Park Reserve
Wed, Mar 5
OWLS (Older, Wiser & Livelier Sierrans) March Outing
Science Museum of Minnesota
Tue, Mar 4
Tuesdays in the Park: Morning Birding
Nearest City: Denmark township
St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park
Sat, Mar 1
Cross Country Ski (or Snowshoe) and Tour of the 'Green' Visitor's Center
With or without snow!
February 2008
Wed, Feb 27
Wednesday Night Ski Series
Elm Creek Park Reserve
Wed, Feb 13
Wednesday Night Ski Series
Elm Creek Regional Park
Sat, Feb 2 - Sun, 3
2-Day Winter Camping
Ely District, BWCA
January 2008
Wed, Jan 23
Wednesday Night Ski Series - FULL MOON
Elm Creek Park Reserve
Wed, Jan 16
Outings Committee Meeting
All are welcome.
Sat, Jan 12
North Shore Cross Country Ski
Nearest City: Between Ely and Isabella, MN
Ski, Have Lunch and Enjoy
Sat, Jan 12
Backcountry Cross Country Ski Day Trip
Nearest City: Grantsburg, WI
St. Croix River Valley
Fri, Jan 11 - Sun, 13
Winter Cross Country Ski Weekend
Nearest City: Ely, MN
National Forest Lodge
Sun, Jan 6
Conditioning Snowshoe Hike
Afton State Park
December 2007
Sat, Dec 29 - Tue, Jan 1, 2008
New Year's Winter Camping
Grand Marais District BWCA
Sat, Dec 8 - Sun, 9
Beginner Winter Camping
Banning State Park
November 2007
Fri, Nov 23 - Sun, 25
Cold Weather Back Packing
Lake Superior/North Shore Trail
Sat, Nov 17
Adopt a Wetland Service Outing
Restoration of bass ponds at Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge
Sun, Nov 4
Hike to the Lost Mercury Mine
Lebanon Hills Regional Park
October 2007
Fri, Oct 26
Full Moon Hike
Murphy Hanrehan Regional Park - Savage
Sat, Oct 20
Adopt a Wetland Service Outing
Restoration of bass ponds at Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge
Sun, Oct 14
Fall Colors Hike
Nerstrand Big Woods State Park
Sat, Oct 13
Hike Cabin Creek Roadless Area
Nearest City: Finland, MN
Wild forest near Lake Superior
September 2007
Wed, Sep 26
Full Moon Hike
MN Valley Wildlife Refuge - Wilkie Unit
Sat, Sep 15
Tour de Dakota County
Tour de Sprawl 12th annual bicycle ride
Sat, Sep 15
Adopt a Wetland Service Outing
Bass Ponds at Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge
August 2007
Wed, Aug 29 - Mon, Sep 3
North Shore Camping Trip - TRIP FULL
Enjoy Labor Day on the Superior Trail
Wed, Aug 22
Wednesday Night Hike
Minnehaha Falls Park
Sat, Aug 18
Adopt a Wetland Service Outing
Bass Ponds at Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge
Thu, Aug 9
Lake Rebecca Evening Paddle
Hastings, MN
Wed, Aug 8
Wednesday Night Hike
Lebanon Hills Jensen Lake Hike
Tue, Aug 7
Tuesday Night Hike
Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park
July 2007
Wed, Jul 25
Wednesday Night Hike
Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge
Sat, Jul 21
Adopt a Wetland Service Outing
Bass Ponds at Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge
Wed, Jul 11
Wednesday Night Hike
Hyland Park Reserve
Tue, Jul 3
Lake Elmo Park Reserve Evening Hike
Part of the Tuesday Night Hike Series.
June 2007
Wed, Jun 27
Wednesday Night Hike
Lebanon Hills Regional Park
Sat, Jun 16 - Sun, 17
Cabin Creek Overnight and Hike
Learn about one of the North Star Chapter's Special Places
Sat, Jun 16
Tour-de-Hastings
Bicycle cruise around historic Hastings, MN
Wed, Jun 13
Wednesday Night Hike
Bridges of the Mississippi
Sat, Jun 9
White Water State Park Day Hike
Beautiful day hike with nice elevation.
Tue, Jun 5
Pine Point Regional Park Evening Hike
Part of Tuesday Night Hike series.
May 2007
Sat, May 26 - Mon, 28
Boundary Waters Canoe Trip
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Sat, May 19
Development of UMore Park, Rosemount MN
Learn about the development plans for land within the Vermillion River watershed
Sun, May 13
Mother's Day Along the St. Croix
Day Hike at St. Croix State Park
Sat, May 5 - Sun, 6
Weekend Backpacking Trip
St. Croix River Valley
Tue, May 1
St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park Evening Hike
Part of the Tuesday Night Hike Series.
April 2007
Sun, Apr 29
Bike Ride
Cleary Lake Regional Park
Sat, Apr 21
Adopt a Wetland Service Outing
Monthly Series from April to November 2007
Sat, Apr 7
Morning Trail Run
Murphy Hanrehan Park Reserve
March 2007
Sat, Mar 24
Wetland Walk at MN Wildlife Refuge
Guided tour of Bass Ponds area.
Wed, Mar 21
Full Moon Hike
Contact outing leader for location of hike
Sat, Mar 10
Sierra Club Family Theatre Outing
Matinee for kids and adults at "Heart of the Beast"
Sat, Mar 3
Lunatic Bonfire and Moonlight Hike
Celebrate the Lunar Eclipse
Fri, Mar 2 - Sun, 4
Winter Weekend Camping
Ely area of the BWCA
February 2007
Wed, Feb 21
Outings Committee Meeting
Come learn about outings and find out how to get involved. All are welcome.
Sat, Feb 10 - Sun, 11
Winter Camping Weekend
Camping in the BWCA.
January 2007
Fri, Jan 19 - Sun, 21
Winter Camping Near Ely, MN
Overnight in the Boundary Waters.
Wed, Jan 17
Outings Committee Meeting
Everyone interested in North Star Chapter Outings is welcome.
Sat, Jan 13
Cross-Country Skiing Day Trip
Along the St. Croix River
Thu, Jan 11
Conservation and Winter Outings Talk
In-store event at Patagonia on Grand Avenue in Saint Paul.
Sun, Jan 7
Conditioning Snowshoe Hike
Get outside in the New Year.
December 2006
Sat, Dec 30 - Mon, Jan 1, 2007
Winter Camping Weekend
North Shore Adventure
Sat, Dec 16
Wildlife Refuge Service Outing
Sat, Dec 9 - Sun, 10
Beginner Winter Camping
Mon, Dec 4
Moonlight Hike
November 2006
Thu, Nov 23 - Sat, 25
Winter Camping - Superior Hiking Trail ???
Sun, Nov 19
Wildlife Refuge Service Outing
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