Past Events & Trips
Jan 2025 to Present
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Past Events & Trips Jan 2025 to Present |
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| Thursday July 24, 2025 |  | Dakota Rail Trail, Wayzata Start Ride Meet at 9:15 am, Bike at 9:30 am, Appx 26 miles With option of more or less miles as you wish Meet In Wayzata at the public parking lot 175 Grove Lane Bring food, beverage and chair for a picnic after the ride. | RSVP: Dan Regan |
| Sunday July 20, 2025 |  | 2025-2026 Winter Planning Party 2:30 pm Craig and Nancy Navis home 3655 Greensboro Drive, Eagan Pulled chicken will be served on the outdoor deck so please bring a chair, dish to share and $2 donation. | Nancy Navis Karen Holmquist |
| Thursday July 17, 2025 |  | Mississippi River to Coon Rapids Dam Ride Meet at 9:15 am, Ride at 9:30, Appx 14 or 21 miles Meet at the Carl Kroening Nature Center parking lot 4900 North Mississippi Drive, Minneapolis Picnic after the ride Bring a chair, food and a beverage to dine at Carl Kroening | Kate Casserly |
| Tuesday July 15, 2025 |  | Mississippi River Rafting Meet at 9:15am at River Park 253 83rd Avenue North, Brooklyn Park. At 9:30 we car pool 3.5 to Mississippi Gateway Park Then raft back to River Park Please bring a chair, food and beverage for a picnic and socializing at River Park after rafting. **June 12th Deadline to Sign Up** | RSVP by June 12th: Bill Brechtel |
| Thursday July 10, 2025 |  | Hills & Lakes of Eden Prairie Ride Meet at 9:30, Ride at 10:00, Appx 18 miles Meet at Miller Park 8200 Eden Prairie Rd, Eden Prairie Lunch after the ride at Lions Tap 16180 Flying Cloud Dr, Eden Prairie | Marcia Switenki |
| Friday July 4, 2025 |  | 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 Potluck picnic and socializing starting at noon Open to all ULLR's Brats, hot dogs & beverages will be provided Please bring a side dish, $2, and a lawn chair Potluck at 3655 Greensboro Drive, Eagan | Nancy/Craig Navis |
| Thursday June 26, 2025 |  | Rained Out - Rescheduled to August 14th Scandia/Marine on St Croix Country Lakes 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/Melinda Hoke
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| Thursday June 19, 2025 |  | 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/Ken Marini |
| Thursday June 12, 2025 |  | Urban Splendor Ride Meet at 9:15 am, Ride at 9:30, appx 17 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 11, 2025 |  | What's Cookin' ULLR Summer Picnic Brookview Park, 100 Brookview Parkway N Golden Valley (Bldg #200) Hawaiian theme - serving pulled pork Pavilion reserved from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Picnic lunch, including non-alcoholic beverage, costs 10.00 Cash or check only Lunch served at noon | The ULLR Foundation |
| Monday - Thursday: June 2-5, 2025 | 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, shop, read, fish, swim, relax, kayak, zipline, Bingo, Sit around the fire pit, do nothing! This year the sign-up deadline is February 15, 2025 | Kathy Lucas Kate Casserly |
| Thursday May 29, 2025 |  | Fort Snelling/Old Ford Plant Mississippi River Ride Meet at 9:30, Ride at 10:00 am, Appx 19 miles Meet at historic Fort Snelling Park at 6330 Bloomington Rd, St Paul On the west side of Hwy 55/62 in Fort Snelling For lunch we will stop at Minnehaha Falls At The Sea Salt Eatery | RSVP: Ray Boll |
| Thursday May 22, 2025 |  | City of Lakes Ride Meet at 9:15, Ride at 9:30 am, Appx 22 miles Meet at Dakota Park 2643 Dakota Ave S, St Louis Park, MN Bring a chair and a picnic lunch to enjoy after the ride. | Dave Sieving |
| Thursday May 15,2025 |  | North St Paul/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 The oldest operating bar in Minnesota 2531 7th Ave East, North St Paul | Jared/Melinda Hoke |
| Thursday May 8, 2025 |  | Kick-Off Ride Lake Nokomis and the Mississippi River Meet at 9:45, Ride at 10 am, Appx 15 miles Meet at Wabun picnic area, 4655 46th Ave S, Minneapolis We will return to Wabun park for a picnic lunch Bring a chair and your lunch | John Stiefel Patty Fitzgerald |
| Wednesday April 30, 2025 |  | Stillwater Bridges Hike Meet at 10:45 AM, Hike by 11:00 Meet at the parking lot for the steamboat rides Lunch after at 12:30 -12:45 pm. Charlie's Restaurant & Irish Pub 101 Water St South, Stillwater Non-hikers are welcome to join us To visit/shop Stillwater and for lunch. | Barb Kolbe Jan Swanberg |
| Tuesday April 29, 2025 |  | Friends of SPCO Concert-Fundraiser When: Tuesday, April 29, 1 to 4 pm. Where: Schmitt Music 7800 Harmony Drive, Bloomington, MN 55439 1 pm: tour specialty shops, enjoy treats and see a Player Piano demonstration 2 pm: April in Paris musical performance 3:15 pm: additional social time 4 pm: fond farewells! | RSVP: Maril Barnard |
| Thursday April 24, 2025 |  | Lebanon Hills Visitor Center Hike Meet at 10:15, Hike at 10:30 Lebanon Hills Visitor Center 860 Cliff Road, Eagan Lunch after TBD | Nancy/Craig Navis |
| Thursday April 17, 2025 |  | Lakewood Cemetery Hike Meet at 10:00 AM, Hike at 10:15 3600 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis Meet in front of the office Building First building just left of the entrance. Lunch after TBD | Linda Heintz |
| Thursday April 10, 2025 |  | ULLR General Meeting Pittsburg Blue Galleria -The Blue Room 3220 West 70th Street, Edina Arrive at 11:00 AM Chose from 3 entrees & beverage, $25 per person at the door-cash or check only Includes facilities charge, restaurant quality meal beverage, tax and tip Free ramp or lot parking ULLR Matters Speaker - Darrell Thompson CEO Boulder Options Former Packer Running Back and Golden Gophers Hall of Famer “Youth Leadership Matters” | RSVP: Melinda Hoke |
| Tuesday April 8, 2025 |  | Old Cedar Ave Bridge Hike Meet at 9:30; hike at 10:00. Old Cedar Avenue Bridge Trailhead Parking Lot 9551 Old Cedar Ave S, Bloomington Lunch after at Mallards restaurant At the corner of American Blvd and Penn Avenue 2300 W 80th 1/2 St, Bloomington | Sharon Marini |
| Monday March 24, 2025 |  | **Canceled** Snowshoe at Lake Ann Park (In Chanhassen) Meet at 10:30 at Lake Ann Park in the parking lot nearest the lake 1456 West 78th Street, Chanhassen After snowshoeing lunch at Brin-disi's Pub 501 West 78th Street, Chanhassen | Bill Brechtel |
| Friday March 21, 2025 |  | National Eagle Center Tour 50 Pembroke Ave, Wabasha, MN Center opens at 10 on Fridays with a live eagle program beginning at 11. Purchas tickets in advance at their website nationaleaglecenter.org. They can sell out. Lunch following the visit at The Olde Triangle Pub 219 Main Street W. in Wabasha. | RSVP: Kate Casserly Kathy Lucas |
| Thursday March 13, 2025 |  | ULLR General Meeting Pittsburg Blue Galleria -The Blue Room 3220 West 70th Street, Edina Arrive at 11:00 AM Chose from 3 entrees & beverage, $25 per person at the door-cash or check only Includes facilities charge, restaurant quality meal beverage, tax and tip Free ramp or lot parking ULLR Matters Speaker - David Jones 1936 Berlin Olympics: The Nazi Games | RSVP: Melinda Hoke |
| Tuesday March 11, 2025 |  | Lake Minnetonka Hiking Meet at 10:15 AM, Hike at 10:30 AM Wayzata Beach parking lot. 294 Grove Ln E, Wayzata, MN Meet after for lunch at the Wayzata Bar and Grill 747 Mill St, Wayzata MN | RSVP: Dan Regan |
| Sunday March 9, 2025 |  | BIKE PLANNING PARTY The party will start at 3 pm at John and Patty's house 19595 Near Mountain Blvd., Shorewood, MN Main dish & beverages will be provided. Please bring a side dish, $2, and your ideas for bike rides | RSVP: John Stiefel Patty Fitzgerald |
| Monday March 3, 2025 | Welch Ski Area | No Host | |
| Thursday February 27, 2025 | Buck Hill Ski Area | ||
| Sunday February 23, 2025 |  | Ski, Snowshoe, Hike in Elm Creek Park Meet at 1:00 PM The Eastman Nature Center 13351 Elm Creek Road, Dayton, MN Stop at Maple Tavern after outing. 9375 Deerwood Ln N, Maple Grove, MN | James Habeck |
| Wednesday February 19, 2025 | Ski Trollhaugen With The Yodelers Ski Club Meet: 9:30-10:00 am in the chalet Trollhaugen Ski Area 2232 100th Ave, Dresser, Wisconsin Must buy tickets in advance online or call: 651-433-5141 or 1-800-826-7155 Lunch: Meet at 12:30 to socialize with the Yodelers! | No Host | |
| Thursday February 13, 2025 |  | ULLR General Meeting Pittsburg Blue Galleria -The Blue Room 3220 West 70th Street, Edina Arrive at 11:00 AM Chose from 3 entrees & beverage, $25 per person at the door-cash or check only Includes facilities charge, restaurant quality meal beverage, tax and tip Free ramp or lot parking ULLR Matters Speaker - Holly Corbin, Founder and Owner of Capture Your Photos "Memories Matter” | RSVP: Melinda Hoke |
| Wednesday February 12, 2025 | Welch Ski Area | No Host | |
| Monday February 10, 2025 |  | Lake Minnetonka Hiking Meet at 10:15 AM, Hike at 10:30 AM Wayzata Beach parking lot. 294 Grove Ln E, Wayzata, MN Meet after for lunch at the Wayzata Bar and Grill 747 Mill St, Wayzata MN | RSVP: Dan Regan |
| Saturday February 8, 2025 |  | MSC “Meet’n Ski” 2025 Sponsored by The Midwest Sport & Ski Council Open to members of all affiliate clubs Round trip coach busing from the Twin Cities Full day at Spirit Mountain Ski Area -Duluth Dinner Buffett at Clyde's Ironworks - Duluth Trip Registration opens Sept 1, closes Dec 31 | Paul Benkufsky |
| Friday February 7, 2025 |  | Minnesota History Center Tour Meet about 10 AM Minnesota History Center 345 W. Kellogg Boulevard, St. Paul Lunch after at Micky’s Diner, Or eat at the Museum's Cafe Minnesota. | RSVP: Kate Casserly |
| Tuesday - Thursday February 4 - 6, 2025 |  | **Canceled** Granite Peak Wisconsin Ski Trip Downhill, Cross Country, or Snowshoe Stay at Cedar Creek Hotel (formerly Stoney Creek Hotel) Make Your Own Reservations by January 1, 2025 A free hot breakfast is available daily at the hotel Evening group dinners at local restaurants Downhill ski at Granite Peak - 80+ ski free XC or snowshoe at Nine Mile Forest Snowshoe at Rib Mountain State Park | RSVP: Nancy Sand |
| 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 |
| Thursday January 30, 2025 |  | **Canceled** MN River Bottoms Snowshoe Meet at 10:30, event begins at 10:45 Meet at Bloomington Ferry Trailhead 11255 Bloomington Ferry Rd, Bloomington Lunch after the hike at My Burger 9258 Hennepin Town Rd, Eden Prairie | RSVP: John Vogt |
| Tuesday January 28, 2025 |  | Mall of America Walk Meet at 10:15 am, walk at 10:30 am Meet on the main level In front of Nordstrom’s indoor mall entrance Each lap is 1.1 miles long Lunch after our walk at the food court | RSVP: Kyle McClintick Barb Kolbe |
| Thursday January 16, 2025 |  | Snowshoe at Gale Woods Farm Meet at 10:30am at Gale Woods Farm 7210 County Road 110, Minnetrista Snowshoes are available online to rent Lunch after snowshoeing Buddy Boy Fine Barbeque 8175 MN Highway 7, Minnetrista | Bill Brechtel |
| Tuesday January 14, 2025 | **Canceled** Afton Alps Ski Area | No Host | |
| Thursday - Sunday January 9 - 12, 2025 |  | MSC Winter Carnival Sponsored by The Midwest Sport & Ski Council Open to members of all affiliate clubs Two or optional three nights at SnowRiver Mountain Resort, Wakefield Michigan Round trip coach busing from the Twin Cities Trip Registration opens Sept 1, closes Dec 1 Full details and registration information on flyer | Paul Benkufsky |
| Friday January 10, 2025 |  | Mall of America Walk Meet at 10:15 am, walk at 10:30 am Meet on the main level In front of Nordstrom’s indoor mall entrance Each lap is 1.1 miles long Lunch after our walk at the food court | RSVP: Kyle McClintick Barb Kolbe |
| Thursday January 9, 2025 |  | ULLR General Meeting Pittsburg Blue Galleria -The Blue Room 3220 West 70th Street, Edina Arrive at 11:00 AM Chose from 3 entrees & beverage, $25 per person at the door-cash or check only Includes facilities charge, restaurant quality meal beverage, tax and tip Free ramp or lot parking ULLR Matters Speaker - Peg Carlson Hoffman, Chuck Hoffman "Genesis + Art " | RSVP: Melinda Hoke |
| Monday January 6, 2025 | Welch Ski Area | No Host | |
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