Day & Weekend
                                      Excursions

                                    Active Adventures
                                      for
Everyone

 

 

Take a Weekend Adventure - You have the fun, we do the work!

Select from scheduled trips and dates below or let us custom design a trip for your girl's getaway, family reunion, friends, or special occasion.  All equipment and rustic, gourmet meals included.

"It was an amazing experience, even better than advertised.  I learned a lot about the Iron Range area, got plenty of exercise, met some fun, energetic women, and ate plenty of delicious gourmet food cooked outdoors."  Jane, North St. Paul - Pedal and Paddle

"It was such an awesome adventure.  I feel like I made a bunch of new friends.  You were a great group of ladies.  Thanks Kerri for such a great experience."  Tami, Rochester - Rivertown Trek

 

"The past couple days were spectacular.  The gift of sisterhood is just more then words can express.  I already miss you all, and pray we will all meet again some day.   Kerri - your energy and drive is so inspirational!  Thank you to you all!"  Deb, Spring Valley - Rivertown Trek

 "Thank you is not enough, - You ROCK!"  Renee, Rochester - Rivertown Trek

 "I feel very blessed and am filled with gratitude for I have found a sister in each and everyone of you! I can't wait to meet again next year!  Love to all!!"  Sue, Rochester - Rivertown Trek

"To the Wahoo! Sisterhood: I am still reveling in the wonderful adventure we shared.  I could not have asked for a better group of women to spend time with.  You are all truly amazing individuals.  Kerri and Dave - A special thanks for sharing your love of the outdoors with us and for taking such good care of us (everone should have a Dave in the kitchen.:)"  Julie, Brainerd - Rivertown Trek
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Women Adventure...The Pedal and Paddle
Back by Popular Demand!
June 1st - 4th, 2012


Grab a girlfriend or two and join us for an outdoor weekend on the Iron Range.  Meet other adventure women while paddling your kayak through pristine rivers (test your skills on a Class II rapid) and pedaling through historic cities famous for their rich immigrant traditions.  All bicycles, kayaks, two scenic and remote campsites, camping gear, gear transfer, trail passes, visit from local historian, and van support included.  Food includes; gourmet breakfasts and dinners, with trailside lunches and happy hour on return to camp each day.  Kayak 11 miles on the Cloquet River and bike 25, 45 or 70 miles on the Mesabi Trail.  Imagine getting to camp to find everything set up for you!  Limited to 12 women.
Trip Cost - $379. ($40 single tent upgrade) 
Date Offered:  Friday - Monday, June 1 - 4, 2012
Email us for registration form

Women's Rivertown Trek
August 8, 9, 10, 2012
August 15, 16, 17, 2012 


A wilderness trip close to the Twin Cities!  Spend one day hiking and one day kayaking along the scenic cliffs on the St. Croix River.  Meet other women looking for adventure, yet a little pampering too.  Your trip starts with a hike along spectacular cliffs formed by glaciers long ago with a scenic downtstream paddle by kayak with an island picnic lunch on your second day.  Finish your trip pampered in a B&B within walking distance of the shops and restaurants of Hudson.  All equipment, food (except dinner in Hudson), shuttling, and support included.
$294/person
Email us to register.
 

Family, Friends, and Farm Adventure
Kayak in Bluff Country and visit a 4th Generation Farm
Saturday, June 16, 2012

Experience nature by paddling a winding river and viewing eagles and towering bluffs.  Enjoy the fresh air and a part of Minnesota you may not have traveled, the SE Bluff Country.  We will kayak the Root River together with a stop for shore lunch along the way.  We start the day with a hearty breakfast at Ward Hilltop Farm.  Meet the Ward's, owners of a 4th generation farm and share their history, feed their baby farm animals and collect eggs. 
Includes; kayaks, paddles, lifevests, guides, hearty meals, snacks, and beverages, plus shuttles and support.   
  ** Kids ages 8 and older please. ** All fitness levels welcome.
Cost:  $80/person or $210/family of 4 
Email us for registration form or full brochure


Father's Day Friends and Family Fun
Sunday, June 17, 2012
St. Croix River Paddle and Picnic

Treat Dad to a family outdoor adventure!  Experience nature by paddling an old logging river and viewing eagles and towering bluffs.  We will kayak the St. Croix River together and enjoy a day with Dad.   We start the day with breakfast at the Osceola Landing and try some geocaching.   We will transport you to our starting point to begin our time on the river.  An outdoor lunch BBQ (fit for Dad) will be served when we return back to the park.  Includes; kayaks, paddles, lifevests, guides, breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages, plus shuttles and support.   
  ** Kids ages 8 and older please. ** All fitness levels welcome.
Cost:  $55/person or $160/family of 4 
Email us for registration form or full brochure



Small groups, so please book early.  Deposit of $100/person at time of registration.  Please cancel if needed within 30 days of event, so we can refill your slot and return your deposit.

 

Ideal for Individuals, Families, Family Reunions and Groups.  We provide and set-up everything you need throughout the weekend, except for your personal items.  All trips start late afternoon on Thursday where you meet the group over dinner and orientation, with a full day of activities both Friday and Saturday.  Departure sometime on Sunday.  Ask about add-on sightseeing extensions to your adventure.

***Our equipment includes Specialized Sirrus Sport bikes and Wilderness Systems Kayaks
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Arrive with your tent set up filled with deluxe camping accommodations;
carpet, air mattress, sleeping bag, pillow, boot tray, and jewelry/water tray.

Wahoo! Adventures includes;
  • Select from Hike, Bike, Kayak and combined itineraries
  • Exhilarating Minnesota locations
  • Gourmet rustic breakfast and dinners with trailside lunch break
  • Snacks and beverages for the trek 
  • At your own pace with a variety of fitness levels and side trip options each day
  • Includes everything you need set up for you!  Bicycles, kayaks, tents, sleeping bags, etc.  You just bring your clothes and personal items
  • Van support and contact throughout the day
  • Happy Hour celebration on arrival at camp each day
  • Updated camping accommodations ready for you on arrival at camp (air mattresses, carpeted floors, night lights)
  • Equipment repair assistance on the trail or in camp each night
  • Assistance with pre and post trip activities
  • All inclusive so no out of pocket expenses
  • Intimate groups of up to 12

 

Apple smoked pork chops, fresh ingredients chopped in campsite kitchen
, and dutch oven egg bake 

Wahoo! Adventures Meal Menu Sampling - Many of our ingredients are provided by Winding Roads Farm, an organic, small family farm in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin.

      Reminisce about the day's adventure over a family style dinner;

  • Braised Chicken with Artichokes and Peas in Wine Reduction
  • Tequila Grilled Shrimp
  • Pecan Encrusted Tilapia with MN Grown Wild Rice
  • Applewood Smoked Pork Chops with Apple Compote

      Breakfasts to get out of bed for;

  • Egg Fritatta
  • Fruit, Yogurt, Granola, and Berry Scones
  • Cinnamon Pecan Coffee Cake