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| Updated 03/08/2023 |
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| Helmets are required for all bicycling events Helmets are strongly recommended for downhill skiers |
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View Past Events & Trips | |||
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2024
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May | |||
| Monday May 20, 2024 |  | **Canceled - Moved to Monday, June 10** Covill Park, Barn Bluff Trail Hike Meet 10:30 at Covill Park 507 Nymphara Lane, Red Wing Lunch after at The Saint James Hotel 406 Main Street, Red Wing | RSVP: Nancy Sand |
| Thursday May 23, 2024 |  | St Paul River Ride Meet at 10:15, Ride at 10:30 Two rides, 12 or 18 miles Meet at Wabun Picnic Area 4655 46th Ave S, Minneapolis Picnic lunch after the ride Bring your own chair, food and beverage | Jerry and Maril Barnard |
| Thursday May 30, 2024 |  | Gateway Trail Ride Meet at 9:15, Ride at 9:30, appx 15 miles Meet at the North St. Paul Municipal Parking Lot Corner of 7th Ave East and Margaret Street Lunch after at Neumann’s Bar and Grill 2531 7th Ave East, North St Paul | Jared and Melinda Hoke |
June | |||
| Monday - Thursday: June 3-6, 2024 | Flyer & Sign-up Form  | Good Ol' Days Resort Nisswa Trip Bike the Paul Bunyan Trail Stay at Good Ol' Days Resort 26050 Oak Lane, Nisswa MN Golf, walk, shop, read, fish, swim, relax, kayak, zipline, Sit around the fire pit, do nothing! This year the sign-up deadline is March 1, 2024 | Kathy Lucas Kate Casserly |
| Monday June 10, 2024 |  | Covill Park, Barn Bluff Trail Hike Meet 10:30 at Covill Park 507 Nymphara Lane, Red Wing Lunch after at The Saint James Hotel 406 Main Street, Red Wing | RSVP: Nancy Sand |
| Wednesday June 12, 2024 |  | What's Cookin' ULLR Summer Picnic Brookview Park, 100 Brookview Parkway N Golden Valley (Bldg #200) Pinwheel wrap sandwiches Pavilion reserved from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Lunch served at noon ULLR Foundation raffle after dinner Raising money for adaptive equipment | Nancy Sand and friends |
| Thursday June 13, 2024 |  | Dakota Rail Trail/Gale Woods Farm Ride Meet at 9:45, Ride 10:00, chose your distance Meet at the Gale Woods Farm 7210 County Road 110, Minnetrista, MN. Picnic and socializing after the ride Bring your own chair, food and beverage All ULLRs are invited to join the bike riders for the picnic lunch and socializing. | John Stiefel Patty Fitzgerald |
| Tuesday June 18, 2024 |  | Saint Paul Lakes Ride and Picnic Meet at 9:30, Ride at 10:00, appx 21 miles Meet at the Lake Phalen Picnic Pavilion parking lot 1600 Lake Phalen Drive, St. Paul Socializing starts at 12:15 at the Pavilion overlooking Lake Phalen. Bring a chair, food and a beverage All ULLRs are invited to join the bike riders for the picnic lunch and socializing. | Bill Brechtel |
| Thursday June 20, 2024 |  | Urban Splendor Ride Meet at 9:15 am, Ride at 9:30, appx 20 miles Park and meet in The Trailhead parking lot 1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis Picnic lunch after the ride Bring your own chair, food and beverage Or support the Mill Valley Café at Theodore Wirth Trailhead | Kate Casserly |
| Wednesday June 26, 2024 | | What's Cookin' ULLR Summer Picnic Brookview Park, 100 Brookview Parkway N Golden Valley (Bldg #200) Chicken Salad Pavilion reserved from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Lunch served at noon | ULLR Board |
| Thursday June 27, 2024 |  | Marine on St Croix Scandia Trails Ride & PotLuck Meet at 9:30, Ride at 10:00, appx 18 miles Meet at the Scandia Community Center 14727 209th St North, Scandia MN Potluck lunch after the ride Sloppy Joes provided Please bring something to share and $2 for drinks | Jared and Melinda Hoke |
July | |||
| Thursday July 4, 2024 |  | St Paul Capital Ride & Potluck Meet at 9:00, Ride 9:15, appx 20 miles Meet at the Big Rivers Regional Trailhead 1498 Mendota Heights Road, Mendota Heights Potluck after ride, rain or shine Brats, hot dogs & beverages will be provided Please bring a side dish, $2, and a lawn chair Potluck at 3655 Greensboro Drive, Eagan | Nancy and Craig Navis |
| Wednesday July 10, 2024 | | What's Cookin' ULLR Summer Picnic Brookview Park, 100 Brookview Parkway N Golden Valley (Bldg #200) BBQ Pork sandwiches Pavilion reserved from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Lunch served at noon ULLR Foundation raffle after dinner Raising money for adaptive equipment |
Bikers |
| Thursday July 11, 2024 | TBD Ride | TDB | |
| Tuesday July 16, 2024 |  | Cannon Valley Trail Ride Meet at 9:00, Ride 9:30, appx 20 miles Meet at the Welch Trailhead 26674 144th Avenue Way, Welch, MN Daily Wheel Pass is $7, (exact cash or check) Picnic lunch after the ride Bring your food and beverage Picnic tables available or bring your own chair | Sharon Marini |
| Thursday July 18, 2024 |  | Dakota Rail Regional Trail Ride Meet at 9:15, Ride at 9:30, appx 20 miles Meet In St. Bonifacius at 4150 Bell Street (City Center parking area by bridge) Picnic lunch after the ride Bring your own chair, food and beverage | Dan Regan |
| Sunday July 21, 2024 |  | 2024-2025 Winter Planning Party 11:00 am Craig and Nancy Navis home 3655 Greensboro Drive, Eagan Pot luck lunch, please bring a chair, dish to share and $2 donation. An egg bake main dish will be served | RSVP by July 15 to: Nancy Navis Kyle McClintick |
| Wednesday July 24, 2024 | | What's Cookin' ULLR Summer Picnic Brookview Park, 100 Brookview Parkway N Golden Valley (Bldg #200) Scandinavian Smorgasbord Pavilion reserved from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Lunch served at noon | ULLR Foundation |
| Thursday July 25, 2024 | Gray Cloud Island Ride | Karen Clarke | |
| Saturday July 27, 2024 |  | Disney's Newsies The Musical 2 pm at the Artistry Theater Bloomington Center for the Arts 1800 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington Secured seating for 18 people All unsold tickets must be returned by July 1st | RSVP by July 1 to: Mary Ellen Goriesky |
August | |||
| Thursday August 1, 2024 |  | Charlie Brown Memorial Ride Browns Creek-Gateway Meet at 9:15, Ride at 9:45, appx 21 miles Meet at the Brown’s Creek Trailhead 401 Laurel St E, Stillwater Picnic lunch after the ride at Pioneer Park 515 N. 2nd St. Stillwater Bring your own chair, food and beverage | Jerry and Maril Barnard |
| Thursday August 8, 2024 |  | Three Tunnels Ride Meet at 9:15, Ride at 9:30, appx 17 miles Meet at the Big Rivers Regional Trailhead 1498 Mendota Heights Rd, Mendota Heights Be aware that this is a hilly ride. | Nancy Navis |
| Wednesday August 14, 2024 | | What's Cookin' ULLR Summer Picnic Brookview Park, 100 Brookview Parkway N Golden Valley (Bldg #200) Pulled Pork sandwiches Pavilion reserved from 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Dinner served at 6:00 pm |
Vicki Johnson and friends |
| Thursday August 15, 2024 |  | Hastings to Schaar’s Bluff Ride Meet at 10:15, Ride at 10:30, appx 21 miles Meet in Levee Park parking lot near the American Legion Post 47 50 Sibley Street, Hastings Optional picnic lunch after the ride at Levee Park Bring your own chair, food and beverage | Rick Huber Kathy Lucas |
| Thursday - Sunday: August 15-18, 2024 |  | MSC Summer Carnival Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center Alexandria, Minnesota 3 night stay in standard double occupancy rooms Many included or optional amenities and activities Full details on the attached flyer Limited space - pre-registration is encouraged | Paul Benkufsky Bryan Stadtler (651) 260-6439 |
| Tuesday - Thursday August 20 - 22, 2024 | Flyer & Sign-up Form  | Lanesboro Bike & Golf Trip Stay at Green Gables Inn 303 Sheridan Street West, Lanesboro Activity options: Biking - 10, 20, 30 or more miles, Golfing, Four Daughters Winery, Theater - Commonweal Theatre This year the sign-up deadline is July 1, 2024 | RSVP: Maril Barnard |
| Wednesday August 28, 2024 | | What's Cookin' ULLR Summer Picnic Brookview Park, 100 Brookview Parkway N Golden Valley (Bldg #200) Sloppy Joes Pavilion reserved from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Lunch served at noon ULLR Foundation raffle after dinner Raising money for adaptive equipment | Hal and Gail West and friends 70s, 80s, & 90s Birthdays |
| Thursday August 29, 2024 | Luce Line,Theo Wirth Points West Ride | Dan Regan | |
September | |||
| Thursday September 5, 2024 | Maple Grove Ride & Potluck | Gail and Hal West | |
| Tuesday September 10, 2024 | Fish Lake to Elm Creek Parks Ride | Bill Brechtel | |
| Thursday September 12, 2024 | Cannon Falls-Vasa-Cannon Valley Trail Ride | Karen Clarke | |
| Tuesday September 17, 2024 | Bloomington Overlook Drive Ride | John Vogt | |
| Thursday September 19, 2024 | Chanhassen to Chaska Ride | Bill Brechtel | |
| Thursday September 26, 2024 | TBD Ride | TBD | |
October | |||
| Thursday October 3, 2024 |  | Stillwater Lift Bridge St. Croix Crossing Fall Color Tour Ride Meet at 9:00, Ride at 9:30, appx 15 miles Meet at the Brown’s Creek Trailhead 401 Laurel St E, Stillwater Picnic lunch after the ride at Pioneer Park 515 N. 2nd St. Stillwater Bring your own chair, food and beverage | Maril Barnard Melinda Hoke |
| Thursday October 10, 2024 | Minnesota River Valley Ride | Bill Brechtel | |
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January | |||
| Friday - Saturday Jan 31 - Feb 8, 2025 |  | Sitzmark January Europe Ski Trip Sponsored by the Sitzmark Ski & Social club As a member of The Midwest Sport & Ski Council Seven nights in the French Alps Optional three night extension to Lisbon, Portugal First deposit due June 1, 2024 Registration information at sitzmarkmn.org | Julie Bromley Peter Gillian |