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Join Rovers from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for a Garlic Mustard Pull & Harvest event at Silverwood Park in St. Anthony, MN. Really, the harvesting part is optional but I’ve heard it makes a great pesto! Below is some information about the pull provided by Three Rivers: Volunteers work in wooded areas with uneven …
Weekend of mountain biking for all levels through the Chequamegon National Forest Region of NW Wisconsin (Cable/Hayward). The Chequamegon Area Mountain Bike Association (CAMBA) off-road bike trail system consists of over 300 miles of marked and mapped routes through a near-wilderness area of striking beauty and peaceful solitude. The CAMBA system is quickly becoming the …
Mountain Biking CAMBA Trails in NW WisconsinView trip details »
As part of the Discover Aviation Days at the Anoka County Airport there will be a 1940’s style hangar dance from 8:00 p.m. to midnight. Admission is $12. It features a 14-piece big band, a large dance floor and lots of seating. 1940’s dress is encouraged but not required. I plan to be there early …
Do an obstacle course WITHOUT the mud! Females only. Register on the Diva Dash website under the MN Rovers team 10 am wave. This should be a fun run…some may even be wearing tutus! |DISCOUNT| Estimated cost: $55 paid to Diva Dash. Deposit: $55. Max trip size: unlimited. Sponsoring organization: Diva Dash Cheryl B. & …
Hike historic Swede Hollow Park and Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary in St. Paul. Meet at 6:45 at the park entrance: 658 Greenbrier Street, just east of Metro State University. We’ll hike south through the hollow, under the freeway and into Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary. Learn a bit of early St. Paul history, see spring-fed wetlands, …
The wilderness sections of the Border Route Trail run above and along several lakes along the US/Canada border and provide spectacular overlooks to those lakes. Trail clearing consists of removing brush and downed trees and in the wilderness is done with hand tools: crosscut saws, loppers, and scythes. Most trips travel up after work on …
Border Route Trail BWCA Wilderness Trail ClearingView trip details »
Meet at the falls at Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis at 7:00 pm for a hike on the Grand Rounds trail along Minnehaha Creek to (and possibly around) Lake Nakomis. Plan on a 3-5 mile, moderately paced walk. If your so inclined we’ll stop at Sea Salt post hike for food and/or a beverage. See you …
Camp, Bike, and Paddle in the Driftless Area of southwest Wisconsin (near Winona), where 382 miles of paved rolling backroads yearn to be ridden. Camp at Pietrek County Park on the Trempealeau River. Arcadia Boiler Dairy Days is a small town festival, 5 miles from our campground, which will provide optional entertainment opportunities throughout the …
Bicycling & Paddling in Trempealeau County, WIView trip details »
The Houghton area offers excellent mountain biking trails (maintained by Michigan Technological University), kayaking, rock climbing, and plenty of hiking trails. There
Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Hiking, Rock Climbing — Keewenaw PeninsulaView trip details »
Dog-friendly hike. Come to beautiful Wirth Park, just west of downtown Minneapolis, where there’s an extensive trail system. We’ll hike trails around Wirth Lake and through the nearby woods in the southern half of the park. Meet at 7:00 p.m. in the Wirth Beach parking lot (located on Glenwood Av, just east of the intersection …
This is Rovers’ spring “welcome & check us out trip” for everybody who likes the outdoors and wants to know what Rovers is all about even before becoming a member. It will take place at Forestville/Mystery Caves State Park this year. You’ll be able to experience that we accommodate all skill levels from beginners to …
Spring Extravaganza Forestville/Mystery Caves State ParkView trip details »
The Cable Area Off Road Classic consists of two courses, an 20-mile and a 25 mile point-to-point mountain bike ride/race in and around the Chequamegon National Forest, Sawyer and Bayfield County Forests including some of the famous nationally recognized CAMBA trails, the Best in the Midwest & the Cable Area of Northern Wisconsin. Leave Friday, …
The hike starts at 7:00 p.m., so plan to be there by 6:50 or so. We will meet outside the Interpretive center and we will hike for about 70-90 minutes. After the hike we can socialize at a nearby DQ. All are welcome as you do not need to be a member for day activities. …
Hiking at Wood Lake Nature Center in RichfieldView trip details »
Come early to Tuesday’s meeting (7:00 p.m.) forthe semiannual gear swap. |details |
Steep yourself in the history of the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers, look for birds along the way, and enjoy a spring outing on this hike in Ft. Snelling State Park. Meet at the Visitor Center at 10:00 am for a hike around Pike Island and many other walking options. Bring a lunch …
Meet at Twin Lakes Park in Nowthen (just east of Elk River) at 8:30 a.m. (ride starts at 9:00 a.m.). The ride is 32 miles, 22 of which are gravel. They will have cold beer and grilled brats at the finish line. There’s no fee for the ride, but you’ll have to pay for the …
Nugget Lake County Park is a gem on the rim of Wisconsin’s driftless area, just over an hour’s drive away. We’ll camp here and bike loops of up to 60 miles on quiet back roads through bluff and coulee country to historic waysides, UFO sites, Lake Pepin, and challenging hills! Wide tires needed to take …
Meet at the Visitors Center at Hyland Lake Park Reserve. The hike starts at 7:00p.m., so plan to be there by 6:50 or so. We will hike for approximately 90 minutes/4 miles. Additional socializing and general merriment afterward at the Dairy Queen at 7700 Normandale Boulevard. All are welcome as you do not need to …
Hiking at Hyland Lake Park Reserve in BloomingtonView trip details »