NWA Launch & Map Reading
Last week we launched our first Mappy Hour Chapter meet-up in North West Arkansas. The rain held off and it turned into a beautiful...
Watch: Benji Alexander: The First Jamaican Olympic Alpine Skier?
"Most Olympic hopefuls haven’t already had a successful career as an international DJ before they compete for a medal and even fewer winter Olympians...
DC: Diving into Virtual Reality
by Leah Duran
For October’s Mappy hour, participants journeyed halfway around the world — without ever leaving their seats. With headsets provided by Conservation International...
Recap: Learning Bikepacking & Bike Maintenance with Mappy Hour DC
As the rain soaked DC's streets on Monday night, many ran straight home from work from the elements. Yet the DC Mappy Hour crew...
DET: ICE CLIMBING ADVENTURES
Mappy Hour DETROIT is here!
September 28th- a crew of Detroitians met to learn about ice climbing in Michigan. Garrett Peabody of Peabody Ice Climbing...
DEN: Tips for Wilderness Prevention in the Backcountry
Last week, Mappy Hour Denver gathered at The North Face Cherry Creek to learn wilderness medicine and risk management from NOLS. The very talented instructor,...
DEN: Giving Circle – Cottonwood Institute
For this Mappy Hour we raised money through a *giving circle* for one of our favorite local non-profits: Cottonwood Institute!
Cottonwood Institute is an award-winning...
DC: Explore More Event Recap
Mappy Hour DC gathered in January at The North Face in Bethesda to kick off our Explore More Challenge and to learn from local...
NYC: Black Trailblazers in the Outdoors
This year for Black History Month, the Mappy Hour community met for an awesome night of discussion about the black trail blazers of our future and past.
SEA: MAPPY HOUR LAUNCHES IN SEATTLE!
Featuring Mountaineer, Pete Athans, a.k.a. Mr. Everest!
The brand new Seattle Chapter of Mappy Hour held a launch party at the North Face flagship store on...
NYC: Hiking in Harriman State Park
We teamed up with Sierra Nevada, Merrell and Paragon Sports for a night all about hiking near NYC!
Don Weise has been hiking, guiding and...
DEN: Avalanche Safety for the Colorado Skier and Explorer
The 2018-2019 winter was a historic season for avalanches in Colorado. Last week, the Denver Mappy Hour January event took a look back at...