WHAT WE’RE UP TO
Upcoming Classes & Events
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August 1st, 2026
Paddlesports Demo Day
10:30 AM- 12:30 AM
Lake Nokomis Main Beach
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August 6th, 2026
How Fast can a canoe actually go?: A Presentation on the Mississippi and Missouri Speed Records- Frank Bures
6:30 PM- LSM CLASSROOM
Join Frank Bures as he speaks about the 2021 and 2023 Mississippi Speed Records and the 2026 Missouri River Speed Record attempt. Bures is the author of the Pushing the River: An Epic Battle, a Lost History, a Near Death, and Other True Canoeing Stories. More at frankbures.com.
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August 15th, 2026
Custom Run Socks Workshop
10-12:30pm
$22/ Person- Max of 15 People
Join Stick and Stones Run Club for women and gender minority and create your own Custom Running Socks. Socks and Natural Dye’s will be provided.
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August 19th, 2026
An Evening with Big City Mountaineers.
6:00-8:00 PM
Join Big City Mountaineers and they regale us with stories from the year, the projects and visions they have for years to come, the progress they have made with getting youth involved in the outdoors.
Beverages Provided by Minneapolis Cider and Trail Magic
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Augts 20th, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Join LSM For our Monthly early morning Coffee Run. This is a mild paced 5Mile run through the heart of Minneapolis, along the river.
Sponsored by Arctery’x and Darn Tough Socks
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August 20th, 2026
North Loop Run Club Shoe Demo Night
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Join the North Loop Run Club & LSM at Cuzzy’s Bar for an evening at your own pace run with a gathering at Cuzzy’s Bar afterwards, with prizes and giveaways from our sponsors.
Sponsored by Arctery’x and Darn Tough Socks
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August 20th & 21st, 2026
MN Pavilion- Outdoor Retailer
Join Lake State Mountaineering and MNSOBA as we proudly showcase the many fantastic outdoor products that are made right here in Minnesota.
Located and the Minneapolis Convention Center as a part of the Outdoor Retailer Show.
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August 22nd, 2026
Paddlesports Demo Day
10:30 AM-12:30 AM
Lake Nokomis Main Beach

