On June 1, the Chicago Park District (CPD) partnered with The North Face and its Explore Your Parks program to encourage families to get outdoors. The Family Adventure Day event, held on 15 acres of Northerly Island, gave families a chance to explore nature right within Chicago’s city limits. Families spent time exploring, learning to [...]
May 20, 2013
The North Face’s Explore Your Parks Program launches with the Chicago Park District
If you’re in the Chicago area today, tune in to hear Todd Spaletto, President of The North Face, launch the Explore Your Parks program with the Chicago Park District. And make sure to stop by The North Face stores on Michigan Ave., in Skokie and in Evanston. With any purchase you will receive a free [...]
April 12, 2013
2013 Explore Your Parks Program Launches This Month
We are pleased to announce the 2013 Explore Your Parks Program will be launching this month and will include Chicago’s city park system, as well as the state parks in the Bay Area, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Maryland/DC, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Oregon and Pennsylvania. This is the fourth consecutive year of this successful [...]
October 8, 2012
Fun Fall Biking Tips!
When October draws in, there’s no mistaking it – summer is over and fall is in full swing. Although you might miss the long, lazy days of summer spent blissfully by the beach or pool, the season still offers a wealth of opportunities to get outside and enjoy everything your parks have to offer. And [...]
August 30, 2012
Fun Fall Hiking Tips!
As summer winds down and fall is in the air, there’s no better place to be than on the trails. Whether you want an easy hike through the falling leaves or need to see the world from atop a mountain, hiking can take you to sights that you can’t find just anywhere. Here are some [...]
June 1, 2012
Fun Summer Camping Tips!
Summer is officially here and it is time to get outdoors and explore! There is even more fun to be had when you spend the night under the stars. Here are a few fun tips for your next camping adventure. Plan ahead to stay cool. When packing your cooler try using frozen water jugs or [...]
May 25, 2012
Camping Basics
If you are new to the world of camping and want to better understand the basics, check out our Camping 101 sheet! It provides a great overview of the types of camping, types of campsites, and gear essentials! After all June is National Get Outdoors Month – so start planning today! cheap Biaxin
May 24, 2012
Win Great Gear
The North Face Explore Your Parks Program is giving away a Family Camping Kit to one lucky winner! To enter to win, simply camp three times this summer and document your exploration with the EYP Exploration Passport. After you have documented your third camping trip, email the form to explore@exploreyourparks.com or mail to Explore Your [...]
May 11, 2012
Georgia First-Time Camper Programs Kick-Off
Georgia State Parks are getting their Camping 101 Programs up and running for the summer. Choose from seven parks: A.H. Stephens State Park (Crawfordville) 706-456-2602 Fort Mountain State Park (Chatsworth) – individuals & groups 706-422-1932 Fort Yargo State Park (Winder) 770-867-3489 James H. Floyd State Park (Near Rome) 706-857-0826 Reed Bingham State Park (Adel) 229-896-3551 [...]
April 26, 2012
Explore Your Parks Launches in Stores
The 3rd annual Explore Your Parks program will launch in stores the first week of May! Participating stores will be providing Activity Guides and Park Passes to customers. In partnership with California, Idaho, Massachusetts, Colorado, Georgia, Maryland, Missouri, New York, Ohio, and Oregon State Parks, we have developed state-specific activity guides to highlight many fun [...]
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June 11, 2013
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