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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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Bikepacking

Trails, Tunnels and Tornadoes: Bikepacking the 400 State Trail and Beyond

This week, Mappy Hour Chicago athlete Dietrich Hunter shares his experience exploring the 400 State Trail which extends from Reedsburg to Elroy Wisconsin. I...

Gear

Meet the creator of the Newest Plus Size Hiking Pants

Founder Raquel Vélez shares why she started plus size hiking pant company Alpine Parrot

Bikepacking

Bikepacking From Chicago to the Beach

A 50 mile bike ride from Chicago to Illinois Beach State Park to camp for the night!

Adventure

The Best Spots in Each Borough for Adventure

Thanks to all who joined Mappy Hour: Adventure in the Five Boroughs! For those who missed it, here's the top 5 spots in each...

Adventure

Bikepacking on a Tuesday: Seattle to Faye Bainbridge Park

Mappy Hour Seattle athlete Gina Strickland, works around her busy schedule with a midweek camping adventure. #1 Ride Downtown to the Seattle Ferry Terminal There...

Event Recap

Namaste on the Rocks Red Rocks & Reid Wellness

People visit Red Rocks for a variety of reasons. Some to see a concert, others to take in the natural beauty of the park,...

NYC Explorer

Kayaking Constitution Marsh

This is one of our curated Mappy Hour itineraries. If you're looking for more local adventure suggestions and other outdoorsy New Yorkers, join Mappy...

Event Recap