August
Cycling tours on Tuesdays at 17.00 starting at Tuulaaki. 35-50 km cycling routes at an average speed of 18-20 km/hr. Duration 3-4 hrs depending on the route. Put your helmet on, take some
pocket money for snacks and coffee.
3.8. Suhmura / 10.8. Kontiolahti harbour / 17.8. Vaivio / 24.8. Sipri-Pöllövaara / 31.8. Häikänniemi
More information, contact Ilkka, ilkka.raittila@gmail.com, tel. 0400 137753
20.8. Familiarise with trail running on Lykynlampi terrain
Learn trail running techniques - downhill and uphill - with experts. Cooperation partners Hoka, Garmin and Scandinavian Outdoor present their products. More information, contact Sointu, sointu.hyttinen@gmail.com, tel. 050 368 1961
21.8. Family cycling in the Botanical Park starting at 10.00
Starting from Heinäpurontie 66. Marked 4 km route on easy to cycle terrain. Take your own snacks with you. More information, contact Eija, eija.sollo@pp.inet.fi, tel. 0500 950 996
28.-29.8. "The sleep outdoors -night" for families with children on Lykynlampi terrain The event starts in the afternoon with different activities and plays. Sleeping in a tent, there is a breakfast available. Cooperation with Joensuun Perheentalo. Advance registration at the beginning of August. See more http://joensuunlatu.sporttisaitti.com More information, contact Eija, eija.sollo@pp.inet.fi or Mia, mia.ylhainen@pelastakaalapset.fi
28.-29.8. Paddling around the Lake Suomunjärvi Patvinsuo National Park
Meeting at Joensuun Kauhojat kayak store at 9.00. 10 km paddling from Kurkilahti to Porkkaniemi, where overnight. On Sunday paddling trip 10 km. Take your own camping gear with you. Carpool
cost, cafeteria Suomun luontotupa open, cash payment. More information and sign up by 25.8., contact Tarja, tarja.makko@gmail.com
31.8. Moomin Hiking School in Kuhasalo at 17.30-19.30
Design for children aged six to nine years. Meeting days 31.8., 7.9., 14.9., 21.9. Learning basics of hiking and enjoying the nature. Enrolment at the beginning of August. Fee 20€/ members, 30€ non-members. More information, contact Jenna, lusitarius@hotmail.com. tel. 045 166 4115.