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Benefits of Becoming a Member
Enjoy a full schedule of outdoor activities locally and to exotic places. Some of our most popular trips
are weekend get-aways to northern lodges, cabins, yerts, and for the really brave, quincys, snow caves, and tents. The
forested trails of the upper midwest are some of the best in the country. North Star members:
- Always find good snow to ski on by participating in weekend trips to the best ski areas in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Upper Michigan. Our leaders are experts at finding snow. Twin Cities
conditions are not indicative of conditions elsewhere.
- Participate in an extended (more than four days) ski or hiking vacation. Ski trips for 2007 are: Idaho all club trip Feb 3 - 10, Italy all club trip Feb 9 - 19, Alaska singles trip Feb 17 - 25, and Norway all club trip March 9 -19.
- Attend informative meetings and programs on skiing, biking, and other non-motorized sports.
- Enjoy the woods in fall on one of our trail clearing trips to prepare ski trails for the upcoming season as well
as investing in the future of cross-country skiing and enjoying the camaraderie of friends. See the Trail Development page for more details.
- Participate in ski lessons, click here for details.
- Access the club's electronic message board.
- Receive our newsletter, the LOYPE (Norwegian word for ski trail), throughout the year.
- Subscribe to the e-loype, our weekly electronic newsletter, for current news including schedule updates.
- Socialize with other outdoor enthusiasts! We have activities geared to families, singles, older adults, and general membership.
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