Bikes, Birds and Beer Redo, May 24, 2014 Outing
Transit to Green Space resumes with a train and bike trip for a quintessential spring activity: birding. We’ll be in a major flyway for migrating birds, the great Mississippi River […]
Transit to Green Space resumes with a train and bike trip for a quintessential spring activity: birding. We’ll be in a major flyway for migrating birds, the great Mississippi River […]
A successful outing: no rain, good beer and 49 species of birds, including many warblers, thanks to Josh Davis. The bird list can be found at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14252088 Birding at Islands of Peace […]
Join us for a leisurely way to enjoy spring. When: Saturday, May 25, 2013; Meet at 11:15 a.m. for the 11:30 train. The outing will finish at approximately 2:15 p.m. (though some […]
This is an exploratory outing for the adventurous at heart! Our destination is Lake Maria State Park, an area containing lakes and remnant maple-basswood forest, northwest of the Twin Cities. We’ll use Northstar Commuter Rail from Target Field to …
Transit to Green Space outings are a series launched by the Land Use and Transportation committee of the Sierra Club North Star Chapter in an ongoing exploration of ways to reach our parks and natural areas without cars. &a…
Transit to Green Space highlights how to access Twin City area parks without a car and shares our efforts to better link public transit and green space. Northstar Train and Bike Exploration: Anoka, Elm Creek Park Reserve, Coon Rapids Dam Park, Mis…
We had a blast on our last Transit to Green Space outing to Anoka – look for a full write-up of the trip in a few days, and for now enjoy our photos from the ride!
Come join us for a Transit to Green Space Outing on Sunday August 21! We’ll use the Northstar commuter train and bikes for a 25 to 30 mile exploration of routes to and around Elm Creek Park Reserve and the Coon Rapids Dam area, returning by bike a…