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Category: Hiking
Join us for a 5-mile/2-hour hike around the perimeter of the Arboretum and also a quest to find the first tree planted at the arboretum. I have a map to find it! The hike will be on asphalt, grass and wood chip trails, which will be hilly in places and could be muddy. There are …
Hike and Quest! — Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Chaska, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking
Please join me for a two-part hike with options! Part 1: Hike a 3.5-mile loop in Crosby Farm Regional Park. All paces are welcome. We will go off pavement on narrow trails that may be muddy. We will include a visit to a small slot canyon in the park. After this loop, we will return …
Hike — Crosby Farm with Options, St Paul, MNView trip details »
Category: Bicycling
Join us for a bike ride from the Longfellow Grill, 2990 W River Parkway, Mpls, on Monday, June 22nd at 6:00 pm which is one of the longest days of the year. The route planned will be what I call the Hopkins loop. This will be a 25 mile loop. Pace of ride is 10-12 …
Category: Hiking
The full “Strawberry” moon rises at 9:26 PM on Monday, June 29th. We will walk a clockwise loop approximately 3-4 miles on rolling terrain. TIME: 8:00 PM meetup for an 8:15 start MEETING POINT: Parking Lot on Inwood Avenue, County Road 13 MAP: https://blissfulhiker.com/lake-elmo-summer-full-moon-walk/ WHAT TO BRING: a headlamp or flashlight, your camera, bug spray! COST: Elmo Regional Park costs $7/day …
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: Hiking, Bicycling, Camping, Paddling, Other Summer Activities
Join us for a fun 4th of July Weekend camping trip to Whitewater State Park, where the Rovers are strong and good-looking, and there is a serious lack of mosquitoes! We have group camp site 2, which has a shelter with electricity, plus flush toilets and showers! Campers need to bring their own tent and …
Camping, Hiking, Biking, Paddling! — Whitewater State Park, Elba, MNView trip details »
Join me on a weekend bike camping trip to Willow River State Park, about 7 miles north of Hudson, WI. The park has a fabulous waterfall, prairie and woodland hiking trails, a lake swimming beach and opportunities to rent kayaks or canoes to explore the lake, backwaters and Willow River channel up to the falls. …
Bike Camping — Willow River State Park, WIView trip details »
Trip FullCategory: Camping, Paddling
The Wabakimi Boreal Caribou Citizen Monitoring Project is a three year research effort that relies on volunteer citizen scientists. Qualified individual and groups are assigned a research area within the Provincial Park to survey for signs of the threatened woodland caribou. The typical survey trip involves five days of survey work, a couple days paddling …
Caribou Tracking — Wabikimi Provincial Park, Ontario, CanadaView trip details »
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: Hiking, Bicycling, Camping, Paddling, Other Summer Activities
Thu Aug 13 – Sun Aug 16 2026 Estimated Cost: $17.00 plus park pass Deposit: $17.00 (cash, check, Venmo) Max Trip Size: 20 people (no dogs) Registration begins: 6:00 pm on Tuesday, 5/12, at the Gear Swap Description: It’s back! For many years Rovers have made an annual trek to Gooseberry Falls State Park for …
Biking, hiking, paddling, camping — Gooseberry Falls State Park, MNView trip details »
We are looking for a few other cyclists to do a self-contained bicycle tour of the Saguenay fjord and Lac St Jean, a Canadian veloroute a few hours northeast of Quebec City in the heart of French speaking Quebec. This tour is famous because of a unique geological feature that brings nutrients down the St …
Category: Hiking, Bicycling, Camping, Paddling, Other Summer Activities
Join us at beautiful Lake Carlos State Park, near Alexandria. We have the Lakeview group camp, which is right next to the lake with a shelter, flush toilets and a potable water spigot. “Sculpted by ancient glaciers, Lake Carlos State Park contains a tamarack bog, marshes, woodland ponds, and lakes. A variety of recreational activities …
Hiking, bicycling, camping, paddling, swimming… — Lake Carlos State Park, MNView trip details »