Mappy Hour

We’re a community of urban dwelling outdoor enthusiasts. Our goal at Mappy Hour is to create safe and supportive physical and digital spaces for urban dwellers looking to connect with nature, outdoor recreation and each other.

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Watch: Adventure Cycling Gear 101

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Watch: Building and Using Bicycle Trails with the East Coast Greenway

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Welcome Erica and… Mappy Hour Chicago!

It’s no surprise Erica Zazo is passionate about exploring the Midwest since her roots have expanded from metro-Detroit to Chicago. She’s a freelance outdoor and...

Adventure

Super Blood Wolf Moon Snowshoe Colorado

Last week, a group of Front Rangers gathered in the mountains of Colorado to check out the Super Wolf Blood Moon, and enjoy some...

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D.C.: Photography with NatGeo Your Shot

This past summer, we gathered at the Alley by Verizon for a night of chatting and learning about photography. Before we even arrived though,...

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2018 Year in Review

This year, Mappy Hour chapters gathered to discuss, learn and share everything from training for canicross in Missouri to the future of biking in Detroit.

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NYC: Giving Circles with Merrell

Last week, we gathered at Orva Shoes on the Upper East Side for our annual Giving Circle. This year, we teamed up with Merrell...

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NYC: Michelle Nacouzi and Ultralight Backpacking

This past October, we gathered at NoHo's CC Filson Store for a Mappy Hour dedicated to hiking and backpacking. The night began with the...

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Watch: Packing Ultralight with Michelle Nacouzi

Michelle Nacouzi or "Corporate" shows us what she packs (and what she leaves at home) for her local and long distance backpacking trips. Watch...

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