EveryBody Outdoors Series: You Belong Here People of every size, shape, and weight deserve the chance to experience the amazing benefits of time spent outdoors with others. Venture Outdoors welcomes active folks in larger bodies to get outside this year through its series of size-friendly outings, at a pace that is safe and comfortable for each person.…
Welcome to Rocks & Waterfalls! This trip will explore Buttermilk Falls in Beaver County, PA and is co-led by Earth Science Excursions, LLC. Buttermilk Falls is a gem, one of…
Pride Outside Are you a member of the LGBTQ Community looking to meet others and spend time hiking in the woods of Western PA? Join Volunteer Trip Leader, Bili O’Hara…
Women & Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence on a mountain bike? Join us on one (or all) of our monthly beginner-level mountain biking clinics in Frick Park! Learn effective riding skills and…
Walk With A Naturalist: Spring Wildflower Walk at Trillium Trail Join local ecologist Henry Schumacher for an easy paced 2-3 mile hike around Fox Chapel’s Trillium Trail — one of…
EveryBody Outdoors Series: You Belong Here People of every size, shape, and weight deserve the chance to experience the amazing benefits of time spent outdoors with others. Venture Outdoors welcomes active folks in larger…
Lewis and Clark History Hike Back in 2003, the longest reenactment in US history began in the nearby town of Elizabeth, Pa. to commemorate the bicentennial of the Lewis and…
Walk With A Naturalist: Spring Wildflower Walk at Racoon Creek State Wildflower Reserve Join local ecologist Henry Schumacher along with other wildlife enthusiasts for an easy paced tour of one…
Full Flower Moon Sunset Hike - Frick Park Treat yourself to an evening of outdoor activity, escaping from the lights and noise of the city in beautiful, wooded Frick Park.…
Welcome to Rocks & Waterfalls! This trip will explore Ohiopyle State Park and is co-led by Earth Science Excursions, LLC. With waterfalls and the deepest gorge in Pennsylvania, Ohiopyle State Park provides opportunities to observe a variety of habitats together with three-dimensional exposures of the rock layer most responsible for shaping Laurel Highlands landscapes. These…
Young Adult - Gone Fishing Program │ May 8, 2023 │ 9:00am - 11:00pm North Shore│ Pittsburgh, PA Join other young adults and connect through fishing! We catch and release a variety species of fish – bass, carp, blue gill, catfish, freshwater drum, and more! No prior fishing experience needed and no fishing license is…
Every Wednesday │ May - October 2023 │ 11:30am - 1:30pm │ North Shore Riverwalk by the Water Steps Near PNC Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join us for Tri-Anglers, a free fishing program that has been running for over 22 years in downtown Pittsburgh! We catch and release a variety species of fish along the…
May - September 2023 │ 5pm - 7pm Canonsburg Lake Boat Ramp │ Canonsburg, PA Join us for this reoccurring program throughout the summer! We will be fishing and providing instruction on select Monday evenings from 5pm to 7pm at the Canonsburg Lake Boat Ramp. ▷ What does the program provide? All fishing gear needed:…
Every Wednesday │ May - October 2023 │ 11:30am - 1:30pm │ North Shore Riverwalk by the Water Steps Near PNC Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join us for Tri-Anglers, a free fishing program that has been running for over 22 years in downtown Pittsburgh! We catch and release a variety species of fish along the…
EveryBody Outdoors Series: You Belong Here People of every size, shape, and weight deserve the chance to experience the amazing benefits of time spent outdoors with others. Venture Outdoors welcomes active folks in larger bodies to get outside this year through its series of size-friendly outings, at a pace that is safe and comfortable for each person. Each trip…
Women & Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence on a mountain bike? Join us on one (or all) of our monthly beginner-level mountain biking clinics in Frick Park! Learn effective riding skills and…
Young Adult - Gone Fishing Program │ May 19, 2023 │ 10:00am - 12:00pm Sharpsburg's James Sharp Landing │ Pittsburgh, PA Join other young adults and connect through fishing! We catch and release a variety species of fish – bass, carp, blue gill, catfish, freshwater drum, and more! No prior fishing experience needed and no…
Pride Outside Are you a member of the LGBTQ Community looking to meet others and spend time hiking in the woods of Western PA? Join Volunteer Trip Leader, Bili O’Hara…
Every Wednesday │ May - October 2023 │ 11:30am - 1:30pm │ North Shore Riverwalk by the Water Steps Near PNC Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join us for Tri-Anglers, a…
Notable Near Misses of Pittsburgh’s Past – An Accidental History Guided Hike Join us on a walking excursion on Pittsburgh riverfront trails, sidewalks and bridges to scenic overlooks. Hear about…
Every Wednesday │ May - October 2023 │ 11:30am - 1:30pm │ North Shore Riverwalk by the Water Steps Near PNC Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join us for Tri-Anglers, a…
Full Strawberry Moon Sunset Bike Ride Seeing Pittsburgh city lights from across the Allegheny River is an experience not to miss. Starting at Millvale Riverfront Park, we will bike along…
Full Moon Paddle Take in North Park Lake at night with the help of a full moon! We’ll head on the water after sundown and be on the water to watch the moon rise over the trees as we explore what the lake has to offer at night. All boats will have lights on them,…
Monthly Program │ June - September 2023 │ 5:00pm - 7:00pm Lake Emilie, Renziehausen Park │ McKeesport, PA Join us for this monthly, evening free fishing program at Lake Emilie…
Women & Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence…
Young Adult - Gone Fishing Program │ June 5, 2023 │ 9:00am - 11:00pm North Shore Riverwalk by the Water Steps Near PNC Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join other young adults and connect through fishing! We catch and release a variety species of fish – bass, carp, catfish, freshwater drum, and more! No prior fishing…
Every Wednesday │ May - October 2023 │ 11:30am - 1:30pm │ North Shore Riverwalk by the Water Steps Near PNC Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join us for Tri-Anglers, a free fishing program that has been running for over 22 years in downtown Pittsburgh! We catch and release a variety species of fish along the…
Urban Foraging Walk: Serviceberries Join Master Naturalist, Gabrielle Rovegno on a short walk (.5-.75 mi) around the North Shore for an urban foraging tour focusing on serviceberries. This native tree…
EveryBody Outdoors Series: You Belong Here People of every size, shape, and weight deserve the chance to experience the amazing benefits of time spent outdoors with others. Venture Outdoors welcomes…
You may be familiar with the Allegheny River by day, but it’s a completely different experience at night! Join us as we head on the water after sundown and take in the river from a different perspective. All boats will have lights on them, but feel free to bring a headlamp if you’d like to…
Pride Outside Are you a member of the LGBTQ Community looking to meet others and spend time hiking in the woods of Western PA? Join Volunteer Trip Leader, Bili O’Hara…
May - September 2023 │ 5pm - 7pm Canonsburg Lake Boat Ramp │ Canonsburg, PA Join us for this reoccurring program throughout the summer! We will be providing instruction on select Monday evenings from 5pm to 7pm at the Canonsburg Lake Boat Ramp. You can sign up for fishing (10 spots) or kayaking (20 spots)…
Every Wednesday │ May - October 2023 │ 11:30am - 1:30pm │ North Shore Riverwalk by the Water Steps Near PNC Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join us for Tri-Anglers, a free fishing program that has been running for over 22 years in downtown Pittsburgh! We catch and release a variety species of fish along the…
Pride Paddle: June Join Trip Leader Eli Shumaker on a pleasant paddle along the Allegheny River with LGBTQIA friends and allies. This is a monthly meet up happening: June 14 July 19 August 23 September 13 Meet at Kayak Pittsburgh Sharpsburg where we'll introduce ourselves and run through the basics of kayaking. Once everyone is…
Paddle on North Park Lake with your dog. Meet other paddlers and pets as we kayak across the lake with man's best friend! This is a great time to test the waters with your dog to see if they're ready to paddle. We'll provide brief instruction, kayaks, paddles, and lifejackets (for humans). We have limited…
Welcome to Rocks & Waterfalls! This trip will explore Erie Bluffs State Park in PA (NOT in Ohio) and is the only location that does NOT feature a waterfall. This trip is co-led by Earth Science Excursions, LLC. Participants will park in the Main Parking Lot, check in with trip leaders, and receive a safety…
It’s time to say ‘sup to SUPs! Stand Up Paddleboards are a unique way to take on the water and are easy to get the hang of after some instruction.…
Walk With A Naturalist: Tree ID Hike Ever wonder how to identify the trees in the parks and forests around you? It's easier than you think. Join local botanist, Henry…
Young Adult - Gone Fishing Program │ June 19, 2023 │ 12:00pm - 2:00pm Millvale Riverfront Park │ Pittsburgh, PA Join other young adults and connect through fishing! We catch and release a variety species of fish – bass, carp, blue gill, catfish, freshwater drum, and more! No prior fishing experience needed and no fishing…