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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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SF: Womxn Leadership in the Outdoors

Last Tuesday night, we gathered at The North Face on Union Street for a San Francisco Pop-up Mappy Hour. The night was full of...

The Colorado Explore More Guide

Let’s face it. As Coloradans, we’re active junkies; always on the hunt for the next adventure, that upcoming journey, which typically leaves us only...

Field Trip Report: Climbing at Brooklyn Boulders with Sierra Nevada Brewing

For our third Field Trip, presented by Sierra Nevada, we headed Brooklyn Boulders to rock climb.   View this post on Instagram   Crushing problems, sharing beta, getting...

NYC: Skiing & Riding at The North Face

We gathered at The North Face's brand new community-focused store in Soho for a night dedicated to all things skiing and riding. This month,...

The Cleveland Explore More Guide

You don’t have to travel far to find a trail in Cleveland. Starting right in the middle of the city is the Erie Canal...
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Watch: Spooky Storytelling in Cleveland

A night of spooky storytelling with Keep Talking at the Backpackers Shop. Video by Chris Tran.

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,...

From highways to hiking trails: Meet Lindsay Parker & Mappy Hour Seattle

From Berlin to Seattle (with a stop in D.C. for #MappyHour) along the way, meet Lindsay Parker - the founder of Mappy Hour Seattle...

Stay Warm this Winter: Cold Weather Hiking Tips from a Guide

Winter is coming... and while it's okay to have days when you stay inside and sip tea, it's also fun to keep going outdoors...

Field Trip Report: Backpacking the Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

This past weekend, Mappy Hour teamed up with Girl Gotta Hike for a two day backpacking adventure in the Windham-Blackhead Range in the Catskills. The...
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Watch: #Vanlife … in New York City

Presented by Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.     "Living in a van in NYC is easier then anywhere else I've lived. You just step out of...

DEN: Explore More Launch with Matty Hong

A few weeks ago, Denver kicked off our 2019-2020 partnership with The North Face (now headquartered in Denver too) at their Cherry Creek store....