Some great gift ideas for that Nordic Walker in your life. By something for yourself too!
Replacement rubber tips would be a great stocking stuffer. Or perhaps you would like a travel pair of Adjustable Nordic Walking Poles. Good brands that offer travel poles are, Gabel and Leki. See eBay for NordicWalkThisWay if you’d like some [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Holiday / Christmas Gift ideas for Nordic Walkers
Posted in Nordic Walking Equipment on November 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Help Lebanon Hills decide how to improve your park
Posted in Parks on November 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Star Tribune reported that Dakota County Parks, Lebanon Hills, is having an open meeting to solicit ideas from the public on the best ways to spend some funding to improve the park. Meeting is Tues, Nov 24 from 5-8om @ 860 Cliff Road in Eagan. Is it time for some Nordic Walking poles to [...]
Winter Indoor Nordic Walking & Snowshoeing Classes posted
Posted in Nordic Walking Locations, Snowshoeing on November 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Nordic Walking training is being offered in Prior Lake at Hidden Oaks Middle School in January. Snowshoeing, Nordic Walking style is also being taught at Ritter Farm Park in Lakeville. Come join in on the fun. Please click here for more info on all classes.
Contribute to the Parks & Trails Council. Do today and a matching program helps it grow!
Posted in Uncategorized on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota
Support Parks & Trails on November 17
If you ever wanted to maximize your support for Minnesota’s parks and trails, then tomorrow is the day to do it! For one day only, from 8 a.m. on Tuesday, November 17 until 8 a.m. on Wednesday, November 18, all contributions made to the [...]
New Richmond, Virginia Marathon, 1/2, & 8K held, sister, Mary Jo did great! New Walking event coming up May 15 2010 in MN
Posted in Nordic Walking Events on November 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My sister, Mary Jo, finished her first official 1/2 marathon in 2:16 and was 165th in her age group (40-44). There were, 5, 572 people participating in the 1/2 marathon and 16,000 in the all 3 events in Richmond Virginia called the SunTrust Marathon.
She’d do it again, because it was a very well run event [...]
New trail proposed for Scott County
Posted in Uncategorized on November 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Star Tribune contributed a write up on the prosposed Scott County trail contecting Murphy Hanrehan to Cleary and then South for many miles to future parks in the County. Tribune map is not featured online, but was in the paper dated, Nov. 11, ‘09. Here is what appears to be the same map found on [...]
MN Ski & Snowboard Expo Nov 6-8 and Midwest Mountaineering Expo Nov 20-22
Posted in Nordic Walking Events, Snowshoeing, X/C Skiing on November 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you are looking for X/C, downhill & snowboarding equipment at reduced prices, check out the MN Ski & Snowboard Expo at the convention center this weekend. Linda Lemke, Queen of Nordic Walking, will be present and assisting clients with their winter sport needs. Sign up online to save $2. on ticket.
The Fall Midwest Mountaineering [...]
