Trip Leaders Get Social
Trip Leaders Get Social
Over 70 Venture Outdoors trip leaders, their friends and family, celebrated at North Park Lake on Friday, May 4th at the annual Spring Trip Leader Social. The event, put on by Trip Leader Council and VO Staff, is an opportunity to thank our dedicated volunteers the best way... [Read more...]
Kayaking the Cove
Kayaking the Cove
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Trail Technology
Trail Technology: An Intro to Mobile Apps for the Outdoors
So you have a smartphone, great! You use it for making phone calls, sending text messages to your kids, and the occasional Words With Friends or Angry Birds during your lunch break. It’s likely that you already know about taking high resolution pictures and sharing on... [Read more...]
Recent Trip Photos
Hiking by the light of the New Moon, and sheep!
On Sunday, January 22nd, Trip Leader Sara Walfoort and Assistant Leaders Sherry Buckham and Kirill Kiselyov joined seven other night owls on a New Moon Hike around Round Hill Park in Elizabeth, PA. The sky was devoid of clouds and any visible moon, but a number of twinkling stars and planets accompanied the group on the hike. Sara and Kirill, aided by smartphone technology, pointed out some of the showiest constellations.
Inside the Organization
Start thinking Spring!
The next issue of The Trailhead should be on your doorsteps shortly, but March and April programs are live online right now. See what we have in store for the next two months on our Activities Calendar! Here’s a quick preview of the exhilarating programs to come:
Family and Community Programs
MLK Day: “If it is to be, it is up to me!”
Venture Outdoors (VO) had much to celebrate on Monday, January 16th. Our staff and volunteer crew joined forces with the Student Conservation Association (SCA) for the tenth year in a row to bring together hundreds of community members from around the city to celebrate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr!
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Kayaking the Cove
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