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…
Free Skill Building and Certification Workshop │ March 28, 2023 │ 10:00am - 3:00pm Three Rivers Rowing Association │ Millvale, PA The Fishing Skills Instructor (FSI) workshop is designed to teach…
Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour Friday March 31: SOLD OUT Saturday April 1: SOLD OUT Sunday April 2: SOLD OUT We've so quickly sold out of the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour tickets. Ten days before the event, we will release any additional tickets to those on this waitlist. Tickets will…
History of the French and Indian War Hike Pittsburgh is known for many unusual things, but did you know that this region was so strategic in the middle of the 18th century that it started a war that spread around the world and launched the military career of America's preeminent founding father, George Washington? Known…
Hike with Cooper - Mt. Washington Bring your canine companion for a social hike in Mt. Washington with volunteer Trip Leader, Monika and her spunky Spaniel, Cooper! We’ll start out at Olympia Park and enjoy about 4 miles of moderately challenging hiking, exploring Emerald View Trails and the city sidewalks. Trails will likely be muddy…
Full Pink Moon Night Hike - Emerald View Park Did you know that a continuous 257 acres of green, hilly woods ring the neighborhood of Mount Washington? Celebrate the Full Pink Moon with us and explore the wooded hillsides, winding trails, and gorgeous vistas of Emerald View Park. We will cover about 3 miles on…
South Park Sunset Night Hike Join us for a guided hike as we enjoy the sunset and night sky in South Park. We’ll take an easy pace, covering 2.5 miles of mostly paved trails with a small section of gravel and a small sections of grass. We will have the opportunity to take a stop…
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.…
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 (they/them), as they lead hikes while celebrating the joy of queer identity. We will challenge ourselves on this progressive series of hiking trips throughout Allegheny…
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 the most beautiful small but tall waterfalls in southwestern Pennsylvania. Unlike most waterfalls, here it can be possible to see and hear the waterfall from…
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 the best places in the area to see wildflowers. Trillium and many other wildflowers should be in full bloom. We'll learn tips and techniques for…
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…
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 Clark expedition. Four years ago, Pittsburgh became the official trailhead of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail as recognized by the National Park Service. …
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 of the most vibrant local spring wildflower patches here in Southwestern PA. We will cover 1-2 miles to take in the fleeting beautiful of this…
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. We will hike about 3 miles at a moderate pace on wide, well maintained park trails while enjoying a beautiful sunset. Hopefully we can get…