Tag Archives: Outdoors

What Can Walkers Learn From Winter Cyclists?

Amy Gage • February 5, 2019

A core value of Streets.mn is to “inspire happiness and wonder in all seasons.” What better way to ease the winter doldrums than walking?

The campsite.

My First Bikepacking Trip! Part 2 of 3

Pine Salica • June 8, 2018

Here is Part 1 in the series. We took the first Northstar headed out of town, at the crack of 11 am. We just barely made it to the platform in time: I had to rearrange some of my pack, and it took us a couple tries to find how to get down to the station from […]

My bike, all packed up!

My First Bikepacking Trip! Part 1 of 3

Pine Salica • June 6, 2018

We were looking for a camping trip to take over Memorial Day weekend, one that could get us into the woods and out of the city. Ideally, one that would put us a fair distance away from anyone else at all. But, we didn’t want to rent a car just to park it for a […]

When else can this dude dress like this?

Winter Playground in the Realm of Boreas

Dana DeMaster • February 1, 2017

This coming Saturday, February 4th is the Saint Paul Winter Carnival’s Torchlight parade. If you have never been, I highly encourage you to go. I brought my friend, Mary, for the first time last year and this was her review: “This is the strangest parade I have ever been to, but it is the best […]