Helmets are required for all bicycling events Helmets are strongly recommended for
downhill skiers |
Date
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Info
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Event
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Chair(s)
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2023
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See the ULLR Membership Directory for email addresses, and phone numbers |
2023-2024 |
| Fall, Winter, Spring
Skiing, Hiking, Snowshoeing Schedule
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SEPTEMBER | | | |
Thursday
September 28, 2023 |
| Three Tunnels Ride
(about 17 mi RT) Meet at 9:15, Ride at 9:30
Meet at Big Rivers Regional Trail parking lot
1498 Mendota Heights, St. Paul, 55150
| RSVP:
Nancy Navis
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OCTOBER | | | |
Monday
October 2, 2023 | 
| Rice Marsh Lake Park Hike
Meet at 10:15, hike at 10:30, 3.5 miles
Meet at St Hubert School/Church
8201 Main St, Chanhassen
park in a small lot just south of the school
Lunch after the hike at Brindisi’s Pub
501 West 78th St, Chanhassen
HAPPY HOUR ALL DAY ON MONDAY!
| RSVP:
Patty Fitzgerald
John Stiefel
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Thursday
October 5, 2023 |
| Holman Field to Heritage Park Ride
(18 mi RT) Meet at 9:30, Ride at 10:00
Meet and free-park at Holman’s Table Restaurant
644 Bayfield Street, St Paul
Lunch after the ride at Holman’s Table
PLEASE NOTE: You must RSVP by Tuesday 10/3
for a 12:30 lunch reservation
| RSVP:
Jared Hoke
Melinda Hoke |
Saturday
October 7, 2023 | 
| Oktoberfest in New Ulm
Celebration for hikers and non-hikers alike
Hikers meet at Flandrau State Park
1300 Summit Ave, New Ulm MN
10:45 meet 11:00 Hike
($7 park fee or State Park Pass required)
Other activities include a parade, music, German inspired food & treats, Schell’s Brewery Beer,
Morgan Creek Wine and 1919 Root beer.
See the flyer for full details
| Please RSVP to:
Karen Holmquist |
Mon-Fri Oct 09-13, 2023 | Flyer &
Signup Form

| "Do The Door" Door County WI Trip
Walk, Hike, Bike, Shop, Theater, Hayride, Winery, Live Music Cruise, Fish Boil & More... Drive or carpool to Fish Creek in Door County 4 nights lodging at Homestead Suites 4006 Main Street, Fish Creek, WI | Kyle McClintick Karen Holmquist |
Thursday October 19, 2023 |
| ULLR General Meeting Fred Babcock Richfield VFW Post 5555 6715 Lake Shore Dr S, Richfield, MN 1:oo pm: Lunch and socializing Lunch cost 15.00, optional soup only TBD
Only exact cash or checks made out to VFW, not ULLR's
2:30 pm: Meeting
Speaker - David Jones
"Mount Rushmore: the Carving of an Icon"
| Executive VP |
Saturday
October 21, 2023 | 
| Nerstrand Big Woods State Park Hike
Meet at 10:30 a.m. at the Park Visitor Center
9700 170th Street East, Nerstrand, MN
State Park Day or Annual Permit Required
Picnic after the hike
Bring a chair, your own food & beverages
| RSVP:
Nancy Sand |
Friday October 27, 2023 | 
| Hyland Hills Hike
Meet at 9:45, Hike at 10:00
Meet at Richardson Nature Center
8738 East Bush Lake Road, Bloomington
| RSVP by October 25:
Sharon Marin |
Monday October 30, 2023 | 
| Lebanon Hills-Holland Lake Hike
Meet at 10:45, Hike at 11:00, about 3 to 4 miles
Holland Lake Shelter parking lot
1100 Cliff Rd Eagan MN 55123
Lunch after the hike at Doolittles
| RSVP:
Linda Heintz |
Tuesday,
October 31, 2023 | 
| Celebrate Halloween At the Hochstein’s
Starts at noon
3140 Birch Ave, Maple Plain
Chili, water, coffee and hot mulled apple cider
will be served
BYOB and a dish to share
Costumes welcomed, but not required | RSVP:
Galen or Mary Jane |
NOVEMBER | | | |
Wednesday November 1, 2023 |
| Purgatory Creek Park
Eden Prairie
| Karen Holmquist |
Tuesday November 7, 2023 | 
| Carver Park Reserve Hike
Meet at 10 am, hike at 10:30, about 3.5 miles
Lowry Nature Center
7025 Nature Center Dr, Victoria
Lunch after the hike at Winchester & Rye
7929 Victoria Drive, Victoria
| RSVP:
Patty Fitzgerald
John Stiefel |
Thursday November 9, 2023 | 
| Nine Mile Creek Hike
Meet at 11:00, hike at 11:15
Meet at Moir Park
10320 Morgan Ave S, Bloomington
Lunch after the hike at Willie McCoy’s
10700 France, Bloomington
| RSVP:
Linda Heintz |
Thursday November 16, 2023 |
| ULLR General Meeting
Fred Babcock Richfield VFW Post 5555
6715 Lake Shore Dr S, Richfield, MN
1:oo pm: Lunch and socializing Lunch cost 15.00, optional soup only TBD
Only exact cash or checks made out to VFW, not ULLR's
2:30 pm: Meeting
Speaker - Jeff Litfin
"Who Gets Moms Dishes"
| Executive VP |
DECEMBER | | | |
Wednesday
December 13, 2023 |
| Trollhaugen Ski Area
Dresser, WI
| No host |
Wednesday
December 20, 2023 |
| Buck Hill Ski Area
| No host |
2024
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JANUARY | | | |
Friday
January 5, 2024 |
| Snowshoe MN River Bottoms
| John Vogt |
Thursday
January 11, 2024 |
| Welch Ski Area
| No Host
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Thursday
January 18, 2024 |
| ULLR General Meeting
Fred Babcock Richfield VFW Post 5555
6715 Lake Shore Dr S, Richfield, MN
1:oo pm: Lunch and socializing Lunch cost 15.00, optional soup only TBD Only exact cash or checks made out to VFW, not ULLR's
2:30 pm: Meeting
| Executive VP |
Wednesday
January 24, 2024 |
| Afton Ski Area
| No Host |
FEBRUARY | | | |
Friday
February 2, 2024 |
| Hyland Hills
Snowshoe, Hike or Cross Country Ski
Arrive 10:00, snowshoe, hike or ski at 10:15
Richardson Nature Center
8738 East Bush Lake Road, Bloomington
Meet at the benches on the east side of the building
| RSVP by January 31:
Sharon Marini |
Tuesday - Thursday
February 6-8, 2024 |
| Granite Peak WI Ski Trip
| Nancy Sand |
Wednesday
February14, 2024 |
| Buck Hill Ski Area
| No Host |
Thursday
February 15, 2024 |
| ULLR General Meeting
Fred Babcock Richfield VFW Post 5555
6715 Lake Shore Dr S, Richfield, MN
1:oo pm: Lunch and socializing Lunch cost 15.00, optional soup only TBD Only exact cash or checks made out to VFW, not ULLR's
2:30 pm: Meeting
| Executive VP |
Thursday
February 22, 2024 |
| AftonWelch Ski Area
| No Host |
Thursday
February 29, 2024 |
| Hyland Hills Ski Area
| No Host |
MARCH | | | |
Wednesday
March 6, 2024 |
| Welch Ski Area
| No Host |
Wednesday
March 13, 2024 |
| Buck Hill Ski Area
| No Host |
Sunday-Friday
March 17-23, 2024
| Flyer &
Signup Form

| Big Sky Montana Ski Trip
Six nights at Huntley Lodge, ski-in/ski-out
Daily full breakfast buffet
Nonstop flight to Bozeman, coach bus to Big Sky
Pre-Trip & Welcome Parties
See flyer for details and various trip options
| Marilyn Barnard
Kate Casserly |
Thursday
March 21, 2024 |
| ULLR General Meeting
Fred Babcock Richfield VFW Post 5555
6715 Lake Shore Dr S, Richfield, MN
1:oo pm: Lunch and socializing Lunch cost 15.00, optional soup only TBD Only exact cash or checks made out to VFW, not ULLR's
2:30 pm: Meeting
| Executive VP |
April | | | |
Tuesday
April 9, 2024 | 
| Westwood Hills Hike
Meet at 9:45, Hike at 10:00
Westwood Nature Center
8300 W. Franklin Ave
St. Louis Park
| RSVP:
Linda Heintz |
Wednesday
April 17, 2024 |
| Schaar Bluff Hike
Hastings
| Karen Holmquist
Kyle McClintick |
Thursday
April 18, 2024 |
| ULLR General Meeting
Fred Babcock Richfield VFW Post 5555
6715 Lake Shore Dr S, Richfield, MN
1:oo pm: Lunch and socializing Lunch cost 15.00, optional soup only TBD Only exact cash or checks made out to VFW, not ULLR's
2:30 pm: Meeting
| Executive VP |
Monday
April 22, 2024 |
| Blaine Wetland Sanctuary Hike
| Jan Swanberg
Barb Kolbe |
May | | | |
Tuesday
May 7, 2024 |
| TBA hike
| Barb Kolbe
Kyle McClintick |
Monday
May 20, 2024 |
| Barn Bluff Hike
Red Wing
| Nancy Sand |