Tag: River of the Year

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 listing will give you the information you need to decide if the outing is right for you: active time and pace,

History Paddle Learn about the history of Pittsburgh on the water! This program will depart from our Downtown pop-up and paddle around the Allegheny River while our trip leaders cover interesting facts and stories about Pittsburgh’s land and waterways. Trip Leader: Our trained Excursionists and Volunteer Trip Leaders all have extensive paddling experience. They will provide an instructional/safety talk before getting on the water and then guide the group along the river. Activity level: Beginner – this event is a

“Best of Sharpsburg” Paddle Series – Redhawk Coffee Roasters & Scone Ranger Introducing this special paddle series to feature some of Sharpsburg’s best businesses and organizations! Each installment will be sponsored by a local establishment offering a free item or service in their wheelhouse. Come experience all the magic this borough has to offer. Next up – start the day with a morning paddle on the Allegheny River then head to Redhawk Coffee Roasters for coffee and scones. Explore Sharpsburg

Fourth Of July Fireworks Paddle Join us for a cool night paddle under the city lights on the Allegheny River as we watch Pittsburgh’s Fourth of July fireworks show light up the skyline! Previous kayak experience is required. Please arrive early to allow time to find parking. The start of the fireworks is scheduled for 9:35. We plan to be on the water and in a position to watch the fireworks by then. If time allows after, and participants are

Women and Genderqueer Paddle

Introducing this special paddle series to feature some of Sharpsburg’s best businesses and organizations! Each installment will be sponsored by a local establishment offering a free item or service in their wheelhouse. Come experience all the magic this borough has to offer. First up – paddle with friends then head to Dancing Gnome for a FREE beer. 21+ Only Explore Sharpsburg Waterways We provide the kayak, paddle, safety vest, and a brief paddle talk to get you started. Enjoy an