Tag Archives: Hike

Links Worth a Look – November 5th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Black Bear Sighting – Participants in the Venture Outdoors hike near Moraine State Park sighted a black bear and her three cubs last week on their hike and they were able to get a few photos too. Upper Lawrenceville’s MauraMori Cafe keeps breakfast and lunch in the neighborhood – New more

Urban Hike Brighton Heights

Image by michael and anna via Flickr The folks at Urban Hike are back with a new neighborhood walk for their first hike of 2010. Urban Hike is a group of folks that plan hikes around urban areas – the urban Hike team heads out before hand to map out a route and learn some history of the area. They often recruit some local experts to join the hike more

Links Worth a Look – December 28th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: City of Sad Toys: Kermit Laid Off; Results Tragic – This is an interesting and humorus look at the Don Allen building. City of Sad Toys is a newish blog from a Pittsburgh author that is definitly worth your time. Historic Hike with George Washington : Venture Outdoors – History buffs and more

Links Worth a Look – November 1st

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Encyclopedia Destructica – The Pittsburgh Craft Collective Blog highlights this business that makes handbound books and zines in lawrenceville. They also have public binding parties too – you can help to create their next zine. Nine Mile Run Geology Tour – This looks like an interesting more

Links Worth a Look – September 18th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: thisishappening: Stream Restoration Tour – Sun, Sept. 21, 2008 9am – Join NMRWA outreach coordinator, Lisa Brown for this informative tour of the amazing transformation of Nine Mile Run. Completed in June 2006, the Nine Mile Run Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration is the largest urban stream more

Tasty Hikes

Oh I know it is cold outside – you want to stay inside, eat pizza be lazy. Venture Outdoors has the solution – hiking with treats. So now can enjoy the great outdoors and some tasty treats. You will feel better if you get some fresh air. Here are just a few of the upcoming hikes. Venture Outdoors has many other trips – snow shoeing, skiing, camping, more

Hiking, Whiskey and Bagpipes

I am a big big big supporter of Venture Outdoors – this organization exists to get anyone and everyone outside. This is my kind of hike – one that includes Whiskey and a bagpipe player. Whiskey Tasting Hike *New Date* Explore the highlands of Mount Lebanon on a hike through little known Bird Park. We will take a frosty walk for one hour, returning more