YouthCARE posted a blog postPosted on March 15, 2013 at 10:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Lucky for us Winter just wont go away!
We've spent the last couple of weeks with the Minneapolis Loppet Foundation at Theodore Wirth Park in Minneapolis soaking up the remainder of winter before the snow melts.
To start out the group did all sorts of ski exercises including learning how to get back up after falling, skiing on one ski, using ski poles and ski soccer!
Both our Minneapolis and St. Paul crews really enjoyed XC skiing even though their favorite part was the…
ContinuePosted on January 20, 2013 at 8:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes
In January we went Geocaching at Wild River State Park along the St. Croix River. Not many people know about this exciting sport even among the avid outdoors enthusiast.
Geocaching is like treasure hunting for the 21st century; youth were taught how to operate a GPS device (after learning…
ContinuePosted on January 17, 2013 at 2:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Ice Climbing – Burrr!
32ft above the frozen ground, Minneapolis and St. Paul youth got a chance to experience one of winter’s most intriguing sports—Ice Climbing!
Ice climbing—like traditional rock climbin’—is an extremely physical, challenging activity; high density foam was used in place of…
Posted on December 3, 2012 at 3:42pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Who’s up for getting lost in the corn?
For most Minnesotans a trip to the annual Fall Festival and Corn Maze may be just an ordinary Saturday in October, but ask a city kid for their take on this Minnesotan classic and their responses will undoubtedly be quite extraordinary.…
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