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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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We’re Recruiting for a New Mappy Hour Durham Chapter Leader!

We're recruiting! Mappy Hour (http://mappyhour.org/) is a national community of urban dwelling outdoor enthusiasts. We believe you can live in the city AND love...

New Series by Sierra Nevada brings Grassroots Know-how to a National Audience

Media Contact: Sarah Knapp, Founder 646-543-9246 sarah@outdoorfest.com For immediate release New York July 27, 2018   New Series "Inside Mappy Hour by Sierra Nevada" brings Grassroots Know-how to a National Audience   Mappy...

Mappy Hour Cleveland: Run the Trails

Last month, Mappy Hour Cleveland gathered at Goldhorn Brewery to talk trail running with Amy Ruszala. Amy, an ambassador for Dirtbag Runners, began running...

RVA: Mappy Hour Riverrock Recap

This past week, amidst the rain and flood, the city of Richmond partied on. Yep, that’s right, a little rain doesn’t scare us. Last...

Detroit Greenways Coalition Launches Mappy Hour DET

On April 25th- over 30 people showed up to Mappy Hour DET’s official launch party. Many people arrived on bikes and made their way...

RVA: Going Above and Beyond Recap

Last night April 18th we gathered at Triple Crossing Fulton to hear the story of Beyond Boundaries, an incredible Non-profit here in Richmond. Their...

Detroit: Runner turned nature lover launches Mappy Hour in the Motor City

Outdoor enthusiasts fear not- Mappy Hour has made its way to Detroit. After being introduced to Mappy Hour in NYC, Lauren made a move...

DEN: Get Paid to Adventure

Last month, we gathered again at Crazy Mountain Brewery to hear from adventure travel expert Lauren Monitz. Lauren lives what seems to be the charmed...

Indoor Kid to Outdoor Adult: A Mappy Hour Success Story

You may remember Sharon Bruce from her days leading the charge in New York City, but since her move to Durham North Carolina more than...

DC: Mountaineering and ice climbing with Arc’teryx

Alina Zagaytova only had two weeks' vacation for her Everest attempt, so while she waited for a clear summit day she distracted herself by working...

DEN: Bike the 14ers

Mappy Hour is a community of urban dwelling outdoor enthusiasts who gather monthly around maps, guidebooks, beer, and adventure stories. Mappy Hour Denver’s mission...

Four Years of Mappy Hour

Four years ago, 40 people came together for the first ever Mappy Hour in NYC. We didn't have speakers or themes at the beginning,...