Chicago Friars Ski & Bike Club
Who we are
We are a diverse group of people who love to ski, camp, bike, canoe, and be active 365 days of the year.
New members are always welcome! Or join us for a trip or event! Explore our site.
It's almost summer...ok, spring!
Take a minute to renew your membership!
A summer membership is $15! An annual single membership is only $25 and a couple's membership is $35 -- any kind of couple living in the same house! Membership gets you a monthly newsletter and a spot on our coveted email list. Learn more...
What's Coming Up? Social plans and camping!
National Museum of Mexican Art -- 1852 W 19th St., Chicago
March 15
Meet at 2 p.m. to walk the exhibits (the gift shop is pretty amazing too!)
Free admission, but donations are welcome
June 12-15
Kettle Moraine State Forest - South
We'll be in Pinewoods Campground, Group Site C.
Great hiking and nature trails, mountain biking, and horseback riding (bring a horse if you have one!)
$35 pp includes camping fees and firewood, Saturday night dinner main course (bring a side dish to share), and coffee for breakfasts.
Take a look at all of our summer trips here!
The camping line-up:
June 12 - 15 Kettle Moraine Southern Unit #C, Wisconsin
July 10 - 13 Lake Kegonsa State Park, Site B, Wisconsin
Aug 14 - 17 Chain O’Lakes State Park, Indiana
Aug 28 - Sept 2 Potawatomi State Park #C, Door County, Wisconsin
Oct 9 - 13 Potato Creek cabin camping, Indiana
TBA Oct End of Summer campfire
Friars enjoy all four seasons
