Meet at 6:00p.m. just behind the regular meeting spot. Find details on the Weekly Events page.
Tue, 5:00amSep 42012
Outdoor Yoga Before the Meeting
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Tue, 5:00amSep 42012
Bicycling Before the Meeting
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Meet at Old Mexico at 5:45 p.m. for a 15-30km ride before the meeting. Find details on the Weekly Events page.
Tue, 5:00amSep 42012
First Tuesday Social
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On the first Tuesday of each month, we’re having a special meeting to engage and connect new and younger club members. The goal of this event is to encourage all Rovers, young and seasoned, new and not so new, to join each other for the program and socializing at the bar after the meeting. This …
Sun, 5:00amSep 22012
Minnesota Renaissance Festival
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We’ll meet outside the entrance gate at 8:45 a.m. (gates open at 9 a.m.). I plan on staying until approx. 6 p.m. (closes at 7). You can purchase advance tickets online for a small fee or pick them up at Super America, Walgreens, Whole Foods, or Menards for $18.95 a ticket. I will have my …
Fri - MonAug 31 - Sep 32012
Hiking, Biking, Paddling at Itasca State Park
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Lodging in the Hostel right across the park road from the lake where you can rent bikes, kayaks and canoes or bring your own. Probable games or music around the campfire in the evenings or a short night hike over the headwaters of the mighty Mississippi River. This popular trip will fill quickly so 5 …
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Thu - MonAug 30 - Sep 32012
Canoeing in the BWCAW
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Four days of canoeing on Labor Day weekend in the Gunflint district of the BWCAW. Leave the cities on Thursday at 6:00 p.m. and return Monday evening. We canoe in and set up a camp and use it to day trip out of, you’ll have iots of personal time to do what you wish in …
Wed - MonAug 29 - Sep 32012
BWCA Canoe Trip
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A fun Labor Day weekend trip to the BWCA. Going to a lake that has larger campsites (lots of tent space). Easy going in (only about two lakes)-but don’t wear your stiletto heels easy. Set up for a few days at one camp and relax. Then, the area is really pretty and lots of exploring …
Wed, 5:00amAug 292012
Hiking at Crosby Farm
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Meet at the picnic shelter at Crosby Farm Park at 6:45 p.m. to leave at 7:00 p.m. sharp, for an 1 1/2 hour hike, some on trail and some off if it is dry enough. It will be dusk when we are finishing up, headlamps not mandatory, but always a good thing This is a …
Tue, 5:00amAug 282012
Outdoor Yoga at Como Park
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Meet at 6:00p.m. just behind the regular meeting spot. Find details on the Weekly Events page. Note: There is no regular Rovers Tuesday meeting this week due to the Intro Show the day before, but we will still have class at Como Park!
Tue, 5:00amAug 282012
Bicycling Before the Meeting
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Meet at Old Mexico at 5:45 p.m. for a 15-30km ride Starting promptly at 6:00 p.m. Find details on the Weekly Events page. Note: There is no regular Rovers Tuesday meeting this week due to the Intro Show the day before, but the bike ride and socializing at Ol’ Mexico will still take place!
Mon, 5:00amAug 272012
Rovers Fall Intro Show
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Find out more about Rovers and/or see what we’ve been up to lately at the Spring Intro Show at 7:00 p.m. at REI in Bloomington. Socializing afterward at Don Pablo’s. Visit the Special Events page for more information.
Mon, 5:00amAug 272012
Hike Before the Intro Show
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Let’s go to Wood Lake Nature Center for a hike before meandering to the Intro Show at REI just round the corner at 7:00 p.m. This urban oasis is one of my favorite refuges from the city to regenerate my eyes with many shade of lush green and commune with the varied critters this wetland …
Sun, 5:00amAug 262012
Bicycling – River Falls Rollercoaster Ride
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48 miles of rollercoaster hills to bluffs on the Mississippi River and back along the Trimbelle River. If we still want more, there’s an extra 16-mile loop to Kinnickinnic State Park. Bring a bag lunch. Meet at 10:00 a.m. at Glen Park in River Falls, WI. Estimated cost: $0. David B. & Julie R.
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Sun - ThuAug 26 - Aug 302012
Car Camping to Flour Lake
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Flour Lake Forest Service Campground borders the BWCA and is near hiking, kayaking / canoeing, mountain biking, fishing, or just sitting and watching the clouds go by. Primary goal for me on this trip is photography and research for some writing. I expect to do short day trips via kayak, perhaps visiting Rose Falls/Stairway Portage …
Sat - SunAug 25 - Aug 262012
Rock Climbing Self-Rescue Clinic for Advanced Climbers
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This trip is for advanced climbers who want to learn self-rescue techniques, especially for multi-pitch climbing. Techniques will be demonstrated and then you will have an opportunity to practice them. Event will take place at Interstate State Park on the Minnesota side.
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Fri - SunAug 24 - Aug 262012
Family-Friendly Camping
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Stay one night or two. This is a great opportunity for those with kids to bring them out and introduce them to camping. If you don’t have children borrow a niece, nephew, or a friend’s kid/s! Cage items are available if needed. William O’Brien State Park is a beautiful park on the side of the …
Wed, 5:00amAug 222012
Hiking at Westwood Hills Nature Center
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Enjoy the trails of this hidden gem in St. Louis Park. We’ll hike through pine and oak forested hills, then descend to skirt a lake and walk through wetlands along a boardwalk. Many animals make their home in this park: deer, turkey, swan, mink, snapping turtles and many smaller birds. Please note start time is …
Tue, 5:00amAug 212012
Outdoor Yoga Before the Meeting
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Week one of a new, six-week class. Meet at 6:00p.m. just behind the regular meeting spot. Find details on the Weekly Events page.