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CanceledCategory: Snowshoeing / Hiking
Let’s snowshoe before the snow melts. Come join us at the Dodge Nature Center – Lily Property (not the main property). We will go off trail into areas that include woods, wetlands and prairie. We will be out for 1-1.5 hours. If you are a Rover member you can borrow snowshoes from the equipment locker, though …
Snowshoe Hike — Dodge Nature Center – Lilly Property , MNView trip details »
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking
Let’s snowshoe before the snow melts. Come join us at the Dodge Nature Center – Lily Property (not the main property). We will go off trail into areas that include woods, wetlands and prairie. We will be out for 1-1.5 hours. If you are a Rover member you can borrow snowshoes from the equipment locker, though …
Snowshoe Hike — Dodge Nature Center – Lilly Property , MNView trip details »
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking
Let’s snowshoe before the snow melts. Come join us at the Dodge Nature Center – Lily Property (not the main property). We will go off trail into areas that include woods, wetlands and prairie. We will be out for 1-1.5 hours. If you are a Rover member you can borrow snowshoes from the equipment locker, though …
Snowshoe Hike — Dodge Nature Center – Lilly Property , MNView trip details »
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking
Early Sunset Hike with great views. Downtown St. Paul is a charming city. We will begin our urban walk to Irving Park, head up a steep staircase at the Science Museum, weave through downtown Saint Paul and Harriet Island. We will capture the amazing bird’s eye views from two bridges: Wabasha and High Bridge Overlook. …
Urban Sunset Hike — Bad Weather Brewing, St Paul, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking
Come join me for a hike that starts at Purgatory Creek and continues down to Staring Lake, both in Eden Prairie. The hike goes around the two lakes for a total of about 6.5 miles. We will be hiking on paved paths to avoid mud, hopefully! We will MEET HERE at the Purgatory Creek Park …
Hike — Purgatory Creek & Staring Lake, Eden Prairie, MNView trip details »
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking
Join us for a winter hike. With the snow conditions rapidly changing I’m not sure exactly where and how far we will hike, but plan to be out for a couple of hours. Trail conditions could be icy or muddy now we are into false spring, so plan accordingly. Bring a lunch or a snack …
2nd Winter Hike — William O’Brien State Park, Marine on St. Croix, MNView trip details »
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking
**Trip Changed from a XC Ski to a Winter Hike due to the warm weather and no new snow.** Join us for a winter hike! We will be hiking for around 2 hours. Trail conditions could be wet, muddy, slick so plan accordingly. Bring a lunch or a snack and we’ll find a good spot …
1st Winter Hike — William O’brien State Park, MNView trip details »
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking
Let’s get together to Hike at Schaar’s Bluff. The bluff is absolutely spectacular, with incredible views of the Mississippi River. We’ll hike for about 1-1/2 hours in the park. This is a moderately paced hike on paved paths with rolling terrain and prairie. Out and back. Great views! Optional: Lunch to follow. Meetup Location: Meetup …
Winter Hiking — Schaar’s Bluff Trailhead/Hastings, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking
Almost Spring! Join me for a early afternoon hike in Whitetail Woods Regional Park. We will do a moderately paced 4 -5 mile walk/hike on the park’s paved trail around the lake and other trails. It could be gusty, so you might want a hat and gloves. Some of the trails are paved but some …
Hiking — Whitetail Woods Regional Park, MNView trip details »
Join me for a sunset hike in Battle Creek Park. We’ll hike the single track, multi-use, and hilly trails for six miles over two+ hours. Conversation is tougher on a single track trail but we’ll shake it up a bit at re-group points. Anything is possible for trail conditions, ice, mud, dry, pristine (probably all). …
Sunset Hike- 6 mi — Battle Creek Park, St Paul, MNView trip details »
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking
Join us! We will be exploring Sunfish Lake Park which is considered by many to be the crown jewel of the Lake Elmo park system. The path winds through the woods with several sloping hills and ponds. Quite lovely! Optional: Social event to follow. Hike Plan: We will hike for about 5 miles within the …
Winter Hiking — Sunfish Lake Park/Lake Elmo, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking
Join me for an easy hike around Staring Lake in Eden Prairie. We’ll meet at the Eden Prairie Outdoor Center’s Edible Playground at 1:15pm and head off to hike around 1:30pm. There are plenty of pathed sidewalks so it’s inclusive for wheelchairs or children in strollers/wagons. We could attempt to walk the entire loop around …
Hike — Eden Prairie Outdoor Center at Staring Lake, MNView trip details »
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking, Other Winter Activities
Meet Saturday morning at 10 am in the parking lot of the Spirit River Nature Area (1055 2nd Ave SW) which is located just west of Cambridge, MN off Hwy 95, on the east side of the Rum River. We’ll cross westward over the river bridge to begin our moderately paced 4-5 mile hike on …
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking, Other Winter Activities
Let’s visit the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum to check out the Spring Flower Show and hike on the Three-Mile Walk trail. The trail is paved, with some short sections of gravel. I think we will hike first and then explore the flower show. Admission to the flower show is included with the $20 daily admission ticket. …
Hike & Spring Flower Show — Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, MNView trip details »
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking
Join us for a 3.5 mile out and back hike in Spring Lake Park starting at the Fahey Trailhead. (Note this is NOT Scharrs Bluff!). We will hike on a paved trail out to the Ravine Bridge and back, hopefully spotting the park’s bison herd along the way. Moderate pace and moderate hills with nice …
Bison Hike — Spring Lake Park Reserve, Hastings, MNView trip details »
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking
Join us for a winter hike around Lake Harriet (Dakota name – Bde Unma) on Friday morning. We’ll meet at 10:00 a.m. at the intersection of Lake Harriet Parkway and Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55409 (4801 E. Lake Harriet Parkway). This is by the southeast part of the lake by the Lake Harriet South Beach. …
Category: Snowshoeing / Hiking
Join us for a 1 hour moderately paced hike at Lake Ann Park in Chanhassen, where we’ll walk along two lakes and through land once owned by Prince. This relatively flat, 2.75 mile hike includes wooded trails and a 0.5 mile section of pavement. Afterward, join us for an optional visit to Hackamore Brewing in …
Category: Climbing
Another chance to finally try Rock Climbing – this time for weekenders. I can give proper attention to two or three 1st time climbers – more if people have some experience but experience is NOT required. We will meet at the (VE) Vertical Endeavors Climbing gym at 9601 James Ave N, Bloomington 55431. Start time …
Beginner Indoor Rock Climbing — Vertical Endeavors Bloomington, MNView trip details »