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Thu - SunMay 7 - May 102020

CampING, HikING, BikING, PaddlING, BirdING, OtherING — Perrot State Park, Trempealeau, WI

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Perrot State Park (https://dnr.wi.gov/topic/parks/name/perrot/)  is located on the Mississippi River flyway and next door to the: Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge (https://www.fws.gov/refuge/trempealeau/) Great River State Trail (user fee) (https://dnr.wi.gov/topic/parks/name/greatriver/) The confluence of the Trempealeau and Mississippi Rivers and Lock & Dam #6  (https://www.mvp.usace.army.mil/Missions/Navigation/Locks-Dams/igphoto/2000752387/) The driftless area of Wisconsin with scenic hills and quiet country roads. This …

Coordinator(s):
Doug H, - heuerd@comcast.net - (952) 297-6114

CampING, HikING, BikING, PaddlING, BirdING, OtherING — Perrot State Park, Trempealeau, WIView trip details »

Sat, 10:00am - 3:00pmJun 62020

Canoeing — St Croix River, Interstate State Park, MN

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Join us to welcome the summer paddling season with a day cruise on the St Croix River, located an easy hour east of the Twin Cities, and designated a Wild and Scenic River. That means that we won’t have to compete with motorized boats, that the water will be clean, and that we may even …

Coordinator(s):
Kristina F. - krisfelbeck@gmail.com - (612) 227-5726
Cathy P. - cathy@permepeterson.com - (612) 251-7292

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Fri - SunJun 19 - Jun 212020

Astronomy, Hiking, Paddling, Biking **Save the Date** — Long Lake Conservation / Cuyuna State Rec Area, MN

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Join us once again for Rovers Astronomy Weekend, back at Long Lake Conservation Center (LLCC) near McGregor, MN, about a 2.5-hr drive north of the Twin Cities. During the day, enjoy hiking, biking, bird watching and more at LLCC and surrounding parks (activities/schedule TBD).  At night, when the stars come out, join member of the Minnesota Astronomical Society …

Coordinator(s):
Suresh S. - sureshks1@msn.com - (612) 910-0444

Astronomy, Hiking, Paddling, Biking **Save the Date** — Long Lake Conservation / Cuyuna State Rec Area, MNView trip details »

Sat, 10:00amJul 252020

Canoeing — Upper Mississippi River, MN

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Join us in exploring a lesser known part of the Mississippi River, with relatively shallow water, interesting birdlife, and not a lot of shoreline development. On July 25 we will meet at 10 am at the Clearwater Outfitters in Clearwater, MN and shuttle upstream about 13 miles (towards St Cloud), where we will put in. …

Coordinator(s):
Kris F. - krisfelbeck@gmail.com - (612) 227-5726
Cathy P. - cathy@permepeterson.com - (612) 251-7292

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Tue - SatJul 28 - Aug 12020

Camping, biking, paddling, hiking, site seeing. — Sleeping Bear Dunes Nat’l Lakeshore, Empire, MI

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Explore the white sand beaches and forests along Lake Michigan’s shoreline in the little finger of NW lower Michigan. Bike, hike, paddle and swim to your hearts content in this pristine outdoor wonderland. The area boasts the famous dune climb, sugar sand beaches, hiking trails through hilly forests, bike trails, breathtaking outlooks, crystal clear lakes, …

Coordinator(s):
Dori H. - dorihietala@gmail.com - (763) 227-7645

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Fri - MonSep 4 - Sep 72020

Boundary Waters Beginner Canoe Camping Trip — Boundary Waters Canoe Area, MN

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This is a beginner canoe camping trip to the beautiful Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA). Haven’t canoed before? No problem! We will get together for at least 2 days on weekends, dates to be determined, before the actual trip to get everyone familiar with the canoes. Don’t have all of the gear? You can borrow …

Coordinator(s):
Adam G. - supernova.gangle@gmail.com

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Fri - SunSep 25 - Sep 272020

Save the date – Fall Extravaganza 2020 — Wild River State Park, MN

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Non-members welcome for this overnight trip, check us out! Wildlife, forests, geology and the Saint Croix River make Wild River State Park an ideal location for Fall Extravaganza. Late September produces beautiful weather for camping and sleeping outdoors.  Hiking, bicycling, bird watching, paddling, picnicking, star gazing and campfire conversations are typical Rover activities during an …

Coordinator(s):
Brian G. - good0038@umn.edu - (651) 647-1452

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