Join us for the annual Step Outdoors TRYathlon! This shorter triathlon (trail running, kayaking/canoeing, and biking) is well-suited for both the serious competitor and the average athlete that would like to challenge themselves. Thus - the TRY in the TRYathlon. A stand-alone 5K run/walk is an option as well. Pre-registration required by completing the event…
January is the time of year to visit the bald eagles of Tioga County. Join us for an informative talk about how the eagles were repopulated in Tioga County and how they are doing today. Matt West is our resident expert on the eagles and works with TCWOA each year to help spread awareness of…
The Kelchner Fitness Center Community Climbing Day with Step Outdoors Tioga County PA will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2024, from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Kelchner Fitness Center located at Mansfield University. This free family-friendly climbing event is geared towards kids and beginners. We have all the gear and staff ready…
The Course: Climb (or scramble some might say) up the 1100' vertical feet of trail from the Ansonia valley to the summit vista of Mt. Tom with views into the PA Grand Canyon and to the west nearly to Galeton. After catching your breath and those awesome views, continue a short distance along the ridge before descending most…
Visitors can ride their snowmobiles to the museum all weekend long! Although the museum is not normally accessible by snowmobile, the Susquehannock State Forest will open a special route for snowmobilers from Thomson Road, south of PA Route 6, through DCNR property. Way-finding signs and instructions will be placed along the route. Riders will be…
7PM-8:30PM – Strait Planetarium at the Grant Science Center – Commonwealth (Mansfield) University Explore the winter night sky, Orion’s belt, and distant galaxies, all from the comfort of the planetarium with a program suitable for all ages. We will also explore the total solar eclipse with occurs on April 8. Weather permitting, after the program,…
12PM-3PM - Mill Cove Environmental Center - Main Pavilion Skis, boots, and poles will be available to try out. Hot refreshments as well! In the event of limited or no snow, this event will still take place, but be altered. More info: millcovepa@gmail.com or 570-418-3593 Directions: Mill Cove is located at 3036 Mill Creek Rd, Tioga, PA…
Take this great opportunity to get outside in the colder months and see the winter beauty at Lyman Run. This hike is lead by long-time dedicated volunteers with our friends group, Friends of Lyman Run. Be prepared with good hiking boots, hiking poles/sticks, and water. No pre-registration required.
6:30PM-8PM - Online with in-person to follow Are you interested in learning a new way to experience Pennsylvania’s outdoor resources in the winter? Cross Country Skiing can be a fun way to get outdoors and explore everything wintertime in PA has to offer. Join Pennsylvania DCNR Bureau of Forestry, State Parks, and partners for a FREE hybrid (part…
Join staff from Tioga & Tiadaghton State Forests for a virtual float trip down Pine Creek! This virtual tour will guide and introduce you to the resource and how to go about planning a trip. Topics covered will include history and current status, regulations and safety equipment/ procedures, “put-in” and “take-out” points along the waterway, resources to…
Take this great opportunity to get outside in the colder months and see the winter beauty at Lyman Run. This hike is lead by long-time dedicated volunteers with our friends group, Friends of Lyman Run. Be prepared with good hiking boots, hiking poles/sticks, and water. No pre-registration required.