Connecting people to the outdoors through experiences that grow community.
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Collecting and sharing stories from North Mpls & BIPOC communities about their connections to the outdoors, nature and Theodore Wirth Park, and using these stories to create educational artwork, nature-based programming and healing opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds.

Trail Adults
6 week program for adults interested in learning how to mountain bike confidently and safely or improve their mountain bike skills.

Trail Kids Mountain Bike
6 week mountain bike programs for novice to advanced riders ages 7-13.

Outdoor Art
Loppet’s Outdoor Art classes offer opportunities to connect with nature and get creative! Activities vary throughout the year.

Loppet Fitness
Loppet Fitness classes offer many weekday and weekend options for strength training and yoga!
Events Coming Up
We hope you will join us for our upcoming events focused on creating community in the outdoors! We have events for all ages, abilities and experience levels – explore them all below:
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The Loppet Foundation Request for Proposals for Contractor Services
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