Scratch and Dent Sale at REI Roseville

1/1/2010 10:00 AM
If you're looking for good deals, this is the place to be, but get there early for the best deals. Shop REI's Scratch & Dent sale for great deals on used and damaged merchandise. Member only sale. You can join the day of for the one-time fee of $20 to become a member of the co-op. Doors open at 10am.
Location:REI Roseville ONLY
Contact:REI Customer Service 651-635-0211

Dogsled, Ski and Snowshoe Adventure

The trip is full, pretty much, you can sign up on the waiting list online if you really want to go. There is no one waiting at this tiem so you might just be able to go! The pre trip meeting is Jan 14 at 7:00 pm at Trinity Lutherna Church in Stillwater. Here is a pack list.

GEAR TO BRING:
As many of you know, the way to dress is in layers!
Sleeping bag
Silk or polypro long underwear or
Several pairs of wool socks
WARM BOOTS
Snow pants or windbreaker pants to keep the snow off
Wool or fleece pants
Windbreaker top/shell top to keep snow off
Warm winter jacket
HAT(S)
Several pairs of mittens/gloves (whatever you prefer)
Wool or fleece shirts/sweaters
Toiletries/Med’s
Stories/books/journals/quiet time stuff
Water bottle
Sun glasses
Flashlight

Additional items that may be nice to have
towel
Bathing suit?
Slippers (no boots in buildings)


Bring a shrunken wool sweater (previously ruined) to do a project (look at Goodwill.) Scissors and a large eye needle will be useful as well.
If you have you own cross country skiis, please bring them. Please try to limit your gear to one duffle bag.

Now that I look at this list I would advise all people to pack these things and keep them packed so you can be ready to go on an adventure at a moments notice, The Minnesota summer pack list is not much different.

Recreation as a Gift from God

LETT OG ELEGANT, TRYGT SKI ADVENTURE

NORSOTA LODGE Lakeville, MN

Sons of Norway

INVITES YOU TO: LETT OG ELEGANT, TRYGT SKI ADVENTURE

(Easy and Elegant, Safe Ski Adventure)

Carry a smile and see how easy it is to ski and look elegant at the same time. Norwegians have long been Nature appreciative, as well as instrumental in making the oldest tool in the world work for them in snow. Over the years, many improvements have been made in ski equipment making skiing unbelievably easy and safe. Plus, we look elegant doing it!!!

On January 30, 2010 at Hyland Hills in Bloomington, MN, Norsota Lodge invites you to a downhill ski adventure where you can see and be informed on the easy and elegant, yet safe way to ski the newer equipment and look really cute while doing it. Ski with a 20 year experienced instructor from the Vail/Beaver Creek ski school, and explore this marvelous sport for yourself!

Please bring a friend, relative, and /or a candidate to join the Sons of Norway. Norwegian influence on skiing (the cradle of skiing) will be presented should time permit.

Ski sessions on the hill will begin at 4:00 PM

5:30 PM

7:00 PM

8:30 PM

Ski sessions include demonstrations of the way to make the ski turn you, and advice will be offered for those wishing to learn this simple process. Session size will be limited to ten participants.

Participants must be 25 years old or older, and must be able to ride a chair lift, and agree to a normal liability statement.

Registration cost is $14, and that includes the lift ticket for the day.

Rental equipment is available at Hyland Hills for $19

To register, please call Roger Wangen at 952-898-3905 by January 29, and payments can be made at Hyland Hills on 1-30-2010, the day of the event.

All Full!

The dogsled trip is full! Wow! We are going to have a fabulous time. Registration remains open but for that waiting list only. Thank you for your prompt action!