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Category: Bicycling
Join us 6:30 pm Thursday, June 22nd to bike a loop of up to 18 miles. All bikes and fitness levels are welcome. Flat Earth Brewing is in the old Hamm’s Brewery overlooking Swede Hollow at 688 Minnehaha Ave. East, St Paul, MN 55106 http://flatearthbrewing.com/contact.php Call me if you’re running late: 612-214-3219
Thursday Night Bike Ride — Flat Earth Brewing, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking
For this Wednesday Night Hike on June 21st, meet at Boom Island Park at 6:30 p.m. We’ll hike to the Stone Arch Bridge, across the river on the bridge, and back to Boom Island. We can all socialize at boom island brewery afterwards.
Wednesday Night Hike -Boom Island Park — Minneapolis, MinnesotaView trip details »
Category: Bicycling
Join me next Tuesday morning for a guided 4 – 5 mile bike ride along the Mississippi River Trail with a National Park Ranger. This is a co-hosted event between the City of Hastings& the Mississippi River National Recreation Area. (AKA: MISS) This section of the Mississippi River Trail is part of the Mississippi National …
Category: Hiking
We’ll meet at Como Park at the same location we have our Tuesday meetings; we’ll walk through the zoo area, the gardens and around the lake. We’ll meet at 5:00 pm and be back in time for the Rover meeting. The zoo closes at 6:00 pm and is free of charge. Just bring your walking …
Walking Around Como Park — Como Park – St. Paul, MNView trip details »
Category: Bicycling
Join us 6:30 pm Monday, June 19th to bike a loop of up to 18 miles. All bikes and fitness levels are welcome. The Bicycle Chain is at the northeast corner of Lexington& Larpenteur in Roseville (behind Dairy Queen and a block south of Ol’ Mexico). Call me if you’re running late: 612-214-3219.
Monday Night Bike Ride — The Bicycle Chain, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking
Join us on June 19 at 6 p.m. for an evening hike at Richard T. Anderson Conservation Area. We’ll hike about 5 miles and will go for about 90 minutes. Contact me for where we will meet. There will be more Monday evenings at different locations around the Cities for a 5-mile hike, usually about …
Category: Bicycling
Explore Three Rivers Park District’s paved Dakota Trail! Meet at the public parking at 5155 Lynwood Boulevard, Mound. It’s 26 miles round trip from Mound to Mayer. Otherwise, feel free to turn around at any point, if you want a shorter ride. We’ll stop in Mayer for lunch at a local watering hole. Possible stops …
Dakota Trail Bike Ride (Mound – Mayer) — Mound, MinnesotaView trip details »
Category: Hiking, Bicycling, Camping, Paddling
At Charles Lindbergh State Park from June 16-18 there will be campsites and opportunities for bicycling, hiking, kayaking and canoeing. This weekend is also Dam Festival 2017 in Little Falls with street dancing both nights, a parade, and opportunities to visit museums. Saturday evening we will have a supper pot-luck so bring a dish to …
Category: Hiking
Please join fellow Rovers for a mid-week hike around Phalen Lake, St. Pauls largest lake. We will start the hike at 7 pm sharp. Meet in the first parking lot from the Wheelock Parkway entrance. We will meet on the north end of the lot. This is a 3 mile hike with an option to …
Join us on Thursday, June 15 – Sunday, June 18, as we explore part of the Chippewa National Forest, hike The Lost Forty, take a boat ride to Star Island& hike to Lake Windigo and camp on the shores of Cass Lake. Let me know if you have questions. Fun Fact! The Chippewa National Forest …
Hiking, exploring & camping in the Chippewa National Forest — Cass Lake, MNView trip details »
Category: Other, Bicycling, Summer Trips
Join us 6:30 pm Thursday, June 15th to bike a loop of up to 18 miles. All bikes and fitness levels are welcome. Flat Earth Brewing is in the old Hamm’s Brewery overlooking Swede Hollow at 688 Minnehaha Ave. East, St Paul, MN 55106 http://flatearthbrewing.com/contact.php Call me if you’re running late: 612-214-3219
Thursday Night Bike Ride — Flat Earth Brewing, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking
3 to 4 mile hike, much of it off-trail. Will hike through woods, and narrow trails skirting park. Please wear hiking boots, and or long sleeves and pants. Bug repellant will probably be necessary. We will hike in light rain, if thunderstorms, I will send out a note by 5pm canceling. I do not have …
Hiking — Crosby Farms Lake Park, St. Paul, MNView trip details »
Category: Bicycling
Join us 6:30 pm Monday, June 12th to bike a loop of up to 18 miles. All bikes and fitness levels are welcome. The Bicycle Chain is at the northeast corner of Lexington& Larpenteur in Roseville (behind Dairy Queen and a block south of Ol’ Mexico). Call me if you’re running late: 612-214-3219.
Monday Night Bike Ride — The Bicycle Chain, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking
Join us on June 12 at 6 p.m. for an evening hike at Richardson Nature Center . We’ll meet at the Hyland Lake. We’ll hike about 5 miles and will go for about 90 minutes. There will be more Monday evenings at different locations around the Cities for a 5-mile hike, usually about 90 minutes …
Category: Paddling
Come and do a late night paddle under the full moon. We will paddle the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes Sunset is 8:59, moonrise at 9:49. Meet at Cedar Lake, Sand Point beach at 9:00. PFD and lights required. If you are not a member, you must sign a waiver. Call or email me if you …
Paddling and Moon Watching — Minneapolis, MinnesotaView trip details »
Join us as we gently paddle down the beautiful St Croix river, and find our way back to the start point by bike! This will be a relaxed intro to kayak-biking trips, 9 miles each way or 18 miles round trip. We will meet at 10:00am at Wild River State Park at the boat ramp …
Explore the St Croix by Kayak and Bicycle — Wild River State Park, MNView trip details »
Category: Bicycling
Hi fellow Rovers, We are rescheduling our bike ride for Saturday afternoon, June 10th for those who want a low-mileage (10-15 miles) leisurely (averaging 10 MPR) bike ride! Come join us as we explore the paved bike trails at Carver Park Reserve. Bike around gently rolling prairie and check out the Grimm Farm Historic Site …
Bicycling — Carver Park Reserve in Victoria, MNView trip details »
Rovers, come out for REI’s National-Get-Outdoors-Day on June 10 at 11 a.m. Here is a link to information about the event: https://www.rei.com/events/national-get-outdoors-day-event/174029#event-location-details Here is a link to the sign-up sheet: https://docs.google.com/a/umn.edu/spreadsheets/d/1I2VSqyJSye5M46kq5NVudG3CWtCNMAu6DkMFKrlcqWY/edit?usp=sharing
REI: National Get Outdoors Day — Powderhorn Park – Minneapolis, MinnesotaView trip details »