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Category: Summer Trips, Other Winter Activities, Other Summer Activities
Try out scuba diving for the first time in a controlled environment. No prior experience or equipment needed. Need interest and deposit by Jan 20th. Possible eating somewhere afterwards.
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Winter Trips, Other Winter Activities
Come to Deep Portage Environmental Learning Center in Hackensack (north of Brainerd) ( http://www.deep-portage.org ) for a pleasant, carefree weekend of winter fun. Activities include skiing (11 miles of groomed trails for traditional cross-country), snowshoeing, ice fishing (you just need your license), climbing wall, stargazing, reading or socializing by the fireplace with a glass of …
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A night of trivia and beverages where a portion of the night’s beer sales will go to support Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness, which leads the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters. Space is limited and I reserved 10 spots. If more than 10 people are interested, please let me know and I will contact the …
BWCA Trivia at Pig and Fiddle — 3812 West 50th Street, Minneapolis, MinnesotaView trip details »
Category: Winter Trips, Winter Camping
Weekend winter camping at Crosby Manitou State Park along the North Shore. We will travel a quarter mile and set up a camp at Benson Lake. I will try fishing for splake and doing a day hike. There are trails to ski and there are scenic steep snowshoe trails in the Manitou river gorge. For …
Winter camping at Crosby Manitou State Park — Finland, MnView trip details »
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Winter Trips, Downhill Skiing
Cross-Country Ski – WI Chippewa Moraine Area and Blue Hills Friday Feb 26th – Sunday Feb 28th 12 maximum Trip cost- deposit of $30 The $30 deposit covers the food that I provide for breakfasts, the main course for the meal on Saturday plus the septic tank emptying and expenses. Other costs are for on-your-own …
Category: Hiking, Other, Winter Trips, Summer Trips, Downhill Skiing, Climbing, Other Winter Activities
Deadline to sign up: Feb 20 You are on your own for event participation and fees and food…. but….the housing is free……….. Unfurnished, unoccupied, warm West Duluth 2 story home available at no charge. Fridge, small microwave, stove, washer/dryer available. 2 bedrooms + sleeping space on living/dining room floor. Bring your own cots, pads, bedding, …
DULUTH ADVENTURES: ice climb, ski, hike, indoor climb — Duluth, MNView trip details »
Category: Other, Other Winter Activities
Join us in exploring the Art Shanty Projects on Saturday February 20th at 11:00 on White Bear Lake. This is a festival on ice with shanty themes that vary from educational, interactive to just plain fun, like the Dance Shanty or the Slumber Party Shanty. The event is free and family friendly. If you miss …
Art Shanty Projects – Cancelled (Ice conditions) — White Bear Lake, MinnesotaView trip details »
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Winter Trips
Join us for a trip to Itasca State Park for lots of fun—skiing, hiking, snowshoeing! Take a night hike. Check out the headwaters. (Note: This is NOT the Itasca Hostel Weekend trip.) We will be staying at two 7-person cabins in Itasca State Park. 3 nights. 2 group breakfasts and 2 group dinners.
Category: Winter Trips, Winter Camping
Three days of winter camping in the Ely area of the BWCA. Leave the cities on Sat Jan 13 in the morning and return Monday Jan 15th. We will ski/snowshoe about a mile and set up a camp and day trip out of it. One of the lakes will visit has a very nice Indian …
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Winter Trips, Other Winter Activities
Enjoy a winter wonderland at Itasca State Park Hostel. Ski in/ski out and snowshoe on groomed trails – both classic and skate ski. Hike to headwaters of the Mississippi River nearby, take a night walk on beautiful Lake Itasca, enjoy a good book in a comfy chair by the fireplace in the evening or join …
Ski and Snowshoe Itasca State Park — Itasca State Park, MinnesotaView trip details »
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Winter Trips
Ski and snowshoe at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, 5.5 hours from the Twin Cities. We’ll stay at the 1945 stone-and-log park lodge on Lake Superior and ski on great trails (intermediate – NOT for beginners). There should be will be a naturalist-guided snowshoe trek on Saturday and a lantern-lit ski …
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Historic Cave Tour starts @ 5:00pm! Want to hear about all of the history of the Caves? Everything from growing mushrooms, to the Disco, to the Castle Royale, some ghost stories, and murders that took place in the 1930’s! Then let’s do some dancing at Swing Night @ the Wabasha Street Caves! There is an …
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Winter Trips, Other Winter Activities
Join us for 2 or 3 days of cross country skiing and/or snowshoeing, watch the start of a dog sled race, and if Lake Superior is frozen we will go to the ice caves and drive out to Madeline Island. We are in an old bed and breakfast (which has a 4-person sauna) that Seagull …
Bayfield Skiing and Snowshoeing — Bayfield, WisconsinView trip details »
Category: Other
Join Three River Park District’s battle against the invasive vine Oriental Bittersweet by participating in an “Invasive Blitz” at Elm Creek Park Reserve on Saturday, February 6! Meet at the Eastman Nature Center at Elm Creek at 9:30 a.m. We will be hiking off-trail on uneven terrain in areas usually off-limits to the public. We’ll …
Identifying the Invasive Oriental Bittersweet — Elm Creek Park Reserve, MNView trip details »
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Winter Trips, Downhill Skiing, Other Winter Activities
Downhill skiing at Big Sky and Moonlight Basin for intermediate and expert skiers. Cross country skiing at Lone Mountain Ranch with over 100K of trails. West Yellowstone is 60 miles away, a day trip, weather permitting. Accommodations at Big Horn Condos at the base of Big Sky Resort. The condo can accommodate 4 – 6 …
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Tonight’s presentation has been canceled.
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Rovers happens because people — like you! — coordinate trips. Not sure what is involved? Join us to learn more about coordinating your own Minnesota Rovers trip! * Learn tips to make trip coordinating easy * Explore ideas about potential trips * Find out what resources are available to help you * Team up with …
Trip Coordinator Mentoring • Trip Planning Ideas — Edina, MNView trip details »
Category: Cross Country Skiing, Other, Snowshoeing / Hiking, Winter Trips, Winter Camping
We will go up on Friday, January 29th spending the night at the headquarters for the fundraiser. We will head out early Saturday morning and come back on Monday, February 1st. The plan is to setup a base camp near where Dave and Amy are camping and then do a day trip on Sunday to …
Help re-supply Dave & Amy’s 365-days in the BWCA — Moose Lake BWCA, MinnesotaView trip details »