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please learn about your local ecosystems. please. its so sad and strange to me how many people live in a place and learn nothing about the land that surrounds them and the ways in which that land has grown and changed and flourished for hundreds of years before your town even existed
November 9, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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please learn about your local ecosystems. please. its so sad and strange to me how many people live in a place and learn nothing about the land that surrounds them and the ways in which that land has grown and changed and flourished for hundreds of years before your town even existed
November 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Come hang with us on Sunday as we roll from the north side to Emily Oaks Nature Center @skokieparks.bsky.social for a few hours of environmental stewardship and a post-ride hang at Sketchbook Brewing ! RSVP on Eventbrite! www.eventbrite.com/e/1838781708...
October 23, 2025 at 3:51 PM
We have two very exciting events happening this coming Saturday!

Wild Things ride to trail cleanup: www.eventbrite.com/e/1325226109...
Heidi Beierle author talk: www.eventbrite.com/e/1328916518...
April 21, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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Great turnout last night for @oofd.org Hootenanny fundraiser at Midwest Coast Brewing. Drink Local. Support local bike clubs. #Chicago
April 18, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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what are you doing next thursday night, 4/17? bc it can't possibly be as great as attending @oofd.org's annual hootenanny fundraiser. get. your. tickettttzzzz, chicago www.eventbrite.com/e/hootenanny...
Hootenanny Fundraiser Vol. 5 at Midwest Coast Brewery
Celebrate our 10th season of Bike Adventures with amazing raffle prizes, live music, food, and beer! Kids are welcome and encouraged.
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April 8, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Tonight's Monthly Hang is MOVING INSIDE to The Beetle Bar and Grill (2532 W Chicago Ave). With temps in the low to mid forties tonight, and no fire pit at Humboldt Park, it'll be more fun to meet inside at this lovely bar. See you tonight at 730pm!
🌸☀️ April Monthly Hang – Tomorrow! 🚲✨

Catch us for a laid-back evening with good people, fresh air, and plenty of bike talk.

📍 Where: Near the boathouse in Humboldt Park
⏰ When: 7:30-10pm
☔ Rain Plan: The Beetle—check our socials for updates!

We’d love to see you there!
April 1, 2025 at 6:43 PM
🌸☀️ April Monthly Hang – Tomorrow! 🚲✨

Catch us for a laid-back evening with good people, fresh air, and plenty of bike talk.

📍 Where: Near the boathouse in Humboldt Park
⏰ When: 7:30-10pm
☔ Rain Plan: The Beetle—check our socials for updates!

We’d love to see you there!
March 31, 2025 at 3:10 PM
🐝🚴‍♂️ Board Spotlight: Breanna Bertacchi 🌿✨

This shoutout is long overdue, and honestly, it’s tough to capture everything Bre brings to OOFD in just one post—but we’ll try!

Bre embodies our WAVE values (Welcome, Adventure, Volunteer, Educate) like no other.
March 27, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Swing through tomorrow Sunday, March 9 from 2-4pm, to meet and learn about an impressive line-up of nature, conservation, and outdoor recreation orgs at the Frankfort Earth Awareness Fair. Glenn will be there holding down the OOFD table. More info here - frankfort.librarycalendar.com/event/EarthF...
March 8, 2025 at 10:49 PM
The OOFD February Newsletter is up! 🎉 Hootenanny tickets are live for April 17th! Volunteer Training RSVP. First bike camping trip of 2025 less than 2 weeks away. And lotsa gratitude.

Check is out in our bio in the blog section or here - www.oofd.org/trail-blog/o...
Out Our Front Door Newsletter - February
Greetings y’all,  Hope you are living well and are starting to see Spring on the horizon. We just wrapped up another month of winter planning at OOFD. The month of March is a pivot point for us as...
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March 6, 2025 at 11:59 PM
It's March! Come hang with us on Tuesday at Eris Cider House for our Monthly Hang.
Located in Irving Park, Eris is a woman-owned brewery and cider house. If you are planning on joining us for a ride this year this is a great opportunity to meet the crew.
Hope to see you there!
March 1, 2025 at 3:10 PM
A great Chicago bike shop, Bike Lane Chicago in Logan Square, is having a cool event tomorrow. Stop by to check it out, ride some gold sprints, and show some love to a local bike shop. Starts at 630pm.
February 28, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Some of our volunteers go above and beyond to make our programs happen. We have an absolutely stunning crew of volunteer Program Directors and Assistant Directors for each of our 5 Programs.

Adult Overnights Program - Breanna Bertacchi & Rachel Shultz
Family Program - Hope Williams & Steph Reid
February 19, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Join us this Sunday from 9am-1pm for a day ride to LaBagh Woods for 3 hours of environmental education and service. The plan is for us to clear invasive brush and burn it in a bonfire!

Limited spots available! RSVP here - www.eventbrite.com/e/where-the-...
February 11, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Our January Newsletter is out! Read on to learn a bit about some creative things we have coming in the 2025 ride season. Oh yeah, and all of our 2025 Family Overnights are up and open for registration!
Available in the Blog section of our bio or here: www.oofd.org/trail-blog/o...
February 6, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Tuesday, February 4th at 730pm - OOFD Monthly Hang. Come out to Pilsen and one of the newer Chicago breweries, Monochrome (in the old LoRez space). Meet new cool bike adventure folks or see your OOFD pals or both. New folks very much welcome. More deets here - www.eventbrite.com/e/1119408503...
January 29, 2025 at 11:48 PM