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Category: Other, Bicycling, Summer Trips
Meet 10 am at Vino in the Valley, an hours drive east of St Paul. There’s a detour so check their website: http://vinointhevalley.com/ We’ll bike a 60-mile loop to Maiden Rock, Pepin& Plum City, WI; or a 39-mile option on a WI Rustic Road. After the ride we’ll eat at Vino in the Valley. Pack …
Vino in the Valley Bike Tour — Maiden Rock, WI, WisconsinView trip details »
Category: Summer Trips, Other Summer Activities
Try out scuba diving for the first time in a controlled environment. No prior experience or equipment needed. Contract me to get RSVP in the class.
Category: Hiking, Other, Bicycling, Summer Trips, Camping, Paddling, Climbing
This is Rovers’ “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 beautiful William O’Brien State Park You’ll be able to experience that we accommodate all skill levels from beginners to advanced and any …
Fall Extravaganza Fall 2016 — William O’Brien State Park, MNView trip details »
Category: Other
There is a woodlot at Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve, southwest of Buck Hill, that needs your help. This 8 plus-acre section of woods, with some old growth trees, has been the subject of buckthorn removal for the last three years by Three Rivers Park District. Before the trip date, a Three Rivers work crew will cut …
Category: Hiking, Summer Trips, Camping
Advanced backpack trip. Hiking an average of 10 miles per day for 7 days at 10,000 feet elevation with the possibility of snow. Route to be determined
Category: Hiking, Bicycling, Summer Trips, Camping, Climbing
Camp in Stockade Lake Group Site. Pay only for nights you stay there. NEW: Climbers must have a predetermined climbing partner to climb with. Area offers trad& sport climbing at all levels of ability. Devils Tower is 2 hours away for those who want to ‘side-trip’ to climb there. NON-CLIMBERS WELCOME Nearby: Needles Highway, Devils …
Black Hills Climbing & More — Custer State Park, South DakotaView trip details »
Category: Hiking, Summer Trips, Camping
New to backpacking? Join us for a beginner trip on the Superior Hiking Trail and Crosby-Manitou State Park! Crosby-Manitou is different than most Minnesota State Parks. Despite its stunning beauty, it is one of the least visited parks because it is designed for backpackers with rugged trails and remote, rustic campsites. It is truly a …
Beginner Backpacking — Superior Hiking Trail & Crosby-Manitou SP, MNView trip details »
Category: Other, Summer Trips, Paddling
Canoe from Taylors Falls to either Osceola or William OBrien State Park, enjoying the early fall colors, wildlife and gentle current of the St Croix River. We will have a shuttle, so you can bring your own boat and equipment, or you can rent it there ($40.50 if reserved ahead of time). Sunday, Sep 18 …
St Croix Canoe Day Trip — St Croix River, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking, Summer Trips, Camping
Mid to late September can be the best time to be on the Superior Hiking Trail with cool and bug free weather. We will be doing the section from Crosby Manitou State park to Co. road 6. About 19 miles. This is not a beginner trip. You must have prior backpacking experience and be able …
Backpacking on the SHT — Superior Hiking Trail, MinnesotaView trip details »
Category: Bicycling, Summer Trips, Paddling
You get to choose the activities for the weekend. We will be camping at True North Base Camp in the heart of Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area and enjoying all the great outdoor activities this area has to offer. Options include some of the best singletrack mountain biking in the state (for all ability levels), …
Bicycling, Paddling, Camping — Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, MNView trip details »
Category: Other
Find out more about MN Rovers Outdoors Club and see what we’ve been up to lately at the Fall Intro Show starting at 7:00 pm at REI Bloomington. FREE — non-members are encouraged to attend! Location: REI Bloomington, 750 American Blvd W, Bloomington, MN Visit the Special Events page for more information. http://mnrovers.org/about-us/special-events/ NON-MEMBERS — …
MN Rovers Fall Intro Show — REI in Bloomington, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking, Bicycling, Summer Trips, Paddling, Other Summer Activities
Hiking, biking, and paddling at beautiful Itasca State Park. We have the entire hostel to ourselves, which is across the park road from the lake where you can rent bikes, kayaks and canoes (or bring your own). Games, laughter and/or music around the campfire in the evenings or a short night hike over the headwaters …
Category: Hiking, Bicycling, Summer Trips, Other Summer Activities
Pack up your outdoor toys, a chair, and a cooler and get ready to make the trek all the way to the NW ’burbs to have some fun! Join us for biking, hiking, inline skating, swimming, picnic, etc. at and around Elm Creek Park Reserve. See agenda below for activities and meeting times … For …
18th Annual Summer in the Sticks at Elm Creek Park — Maple Grove, MNView trip details »
Category: Bicycling, Summer Trips, Camping
The Sadistic Century is a fun and challenging 100 mile, 100k and 50k cycling event in the Chippewa River Valley in southwest Wisconsin, near Menomonie. We are registered for the 100 mile route, with over 8,800 ft of elevation gain over 30 climbs. Join us or choose another route that suits you. We will camp …
Biking the Sadistic Century — Menomonie, WIView trip details »
Category: Hiking, Bicycling, Summer Trips, Camping
Stay at Gooseberry Falls (http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/gooseberry_falls/index.html) group camp site, ride in the Gitchi Gami Trail Annual Bike Ride, and enjoy other opportunities to explore the North Shore. Arrive Friday after 4:00 pm, and hike, paddle along the lake shore, take a brisk swim in Lake Superior, or just relax in the Birch Ridge group camp. You …
Gooseberry Falls Hiking/Biking/Camping — Gooseberry Falls State Park, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking, Other, Summer Trips, Camping, Trail Maintenance
We welcome you to become a part of Rover history by joining our Rover/BRTA crews in clearing portions of the Border Route Trail. A nationally recognized trail which was laid out and built by Rover crews between 1972 and 1980. This trail maintenance trip will clear the remaining brush and deadfall has made hiking difficult …
Category: Other, Bicycling, Summer Trips
Meet 10 am Saturday at Mills Fleet Farm, (5635 Hadley Ave N, Oakdale, MN 55128). We’ll bike 35 miles round trip to Stillwater via White Bear Lake, eat lunch at the River Market Co-op& Deli, then return on Brown’s Creek and Gateway Trails. Call me if you’re running late: David Byrne 612-214-3219
Category: Hiking, Bicycling, Summer Trips, Camping, Paddling, Other Summer Activities
A sandy beach, 5 interconnected lakes for paddling (canoe, paddleboard and kayak rental available), 18 miles of hiking and 17 miles of of mountain bike trails through pine, aspen and birch, road biking in the park and on the nearby paved Mesabi Trail. We have Sites 51, 52, and 53 reserved in the Side Lake …