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Category: Bicycling
Join us 6:30 pm Monday, August 26th to bike a 12-mile loop. All bikes and fitness levels are welcome. Meet by Hamm Memorial Waterfalls next to Spring Cafe at Como Park Pavilion. We intend to bike every Monday night through August, alternating between 12 and 21 mile loops. Call if you’re running late: David Byrne …
Monday Night Bike Ride — Como Park PavilionView trip details »
Category: Hiking
Anyone up for a mid-week hike? Join us at Hidden Falls Regional Park for a hike into Crosby Farm Regional Park and back! There will be a stop at a scenic overlook of the Mississippi River and Minnesota River confluence. We’ll hike for about 90 minutes. Bring bug spray and dress for the weather. Meet …
Midweek Hike — Hidden Falls Regional Park, St. PaulView trip details »
Category: Bicycling
Join us 6:30 pm Thursday, August 29th to bike a 21-mile loop. All bikes and fitness levels are welcome. Saint Paul Brewing (FKA Flat Earth Brewing) is in the old Hamm’s Brewery overlooking Swede Hollow at 688 Minnehaha Ave. East, St Paul, MN 55106 flatearthbrewing.com . We intend to bike every Thursday night through August, …
Thursday Night Bike Ride — Saint Paul BrewingView trip details »
Category: Bicycling, Hiking, Other Summer Activities, Paddling
Hike, bicycle, and paddle at iconic Itasca State Park. We have the entire Hostel to ourselves, just across the road from beautiful Lake Itasca. Bring bikes, kayaks, and canoes (or you can rent at the park). Visit the fire tower for amazing views. Games, laughter, and/or music around the campfire in the evenings or a …
Paddle, Hike & Bike — Itasca State Park, MNView trip details »
Find out more about MN Rovers Outdoors Club and see what we’ve been up to lately at the Fall Intro Show starting at 7:00 pm at REI Bloomington. FREE — non-members are encouraged to attend! NOT AT THE USUAL MEETING LOCATION. We will be here instead: REI Bloomington, 750 American Blvd W, Bloomington, MN NON-MEMBERS — Want to …
Category: Bicycling, Camping, Climbing, Hiking, Other Summer Activities
We are back at the beautiful Stockade Lake group site for 2019! Custer State Park offers hiking, a wildlife drive, road and mountain biking, climbing, and much more! Nearby attractions include: Needles Highway, Wind and Jewel Cave tours, Mammoth dig, Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Black Elk Peak, bike trails, hiking trails, Badlands National Park, Hot …
Help increase the beauty and diversity of Three Rivers Park District’s nearly 2,000 acres of restored prairie by participating in this Minnesota Rovers Conservation Event to collect native prairie seeds! With less than 1% of Minnesota’s prairie remaining, volunteers (that’s awesome us!) are critical to maintaining and adding new restoration sites to the Three Rivers …
Prairie Seed Collection — Murphy Hanrehan Park Reserve, MNView trip details »
Category: Bicycling, Camping, Hiking, Other Summer Activities, Paddling
This event occurs every spring and fall and is an opportunity for non-members or newer members to learn more about the club, along side seasoned MN Rover Members! There will be organized activities for all levels of participation, from beginner to experienced. The Spring and Fall Extraganzas are overnight trips that you do not need …
Fall Extravaganza — Crow Wing State Park, Brainerd, MNView trip details »
Category: Other Summer Activities
Pull and cut buckthorn in celebration of Public Lands day in conjunction with the MN Master Naturalists.- Buckthorn blasters may be used. You do not need to use the applicators if you do not wish to. Yes all the initial buckthorn has been removed. This is part of the seed bed removal vs. extending the …
Buckthorn Removal — MN Rovers Woodlot in Elm Creek Park, MNView trip details »
Make a difference! Help restore our Minnesota prairie habitat and the species that depend on them! Three Rivers celebrates 50 years of prairie restoration, and it all started with Crow Hassan in 1969. Through the simple act of collecting native wildflower seeds, volunteers increase the amount and diversity of seed planted in Three Rivers Park …
Prairie Seed Collection — Crow-Hassan Park Reserve, Hanover, MNView trip details »
Category: Camping
Ever wanted to howl at the moon? Ever wanted to howl with a pack of wolves? We can do just that on an overnight at the Wildlife Science Center (WSC), just north of the Twin Cities near Stacy. This is a great opportunity for anyone with an interest in Minnesota wildlife, photographers or families to …
Save the Date – Howl With Wolves Overnight — Wildlife Science Center, Stacy MNView trip details »
Category: Camping, Hiking, Other Summer Activities
We will be flying to Las Vegas and renting cars for the week; the park is a two hour drive from LV. Expect clear skies and daytime temps 60s to 80s, nighttime temps to the mid 50s. We will be car camping at the Furnace Creek Campground, which has fire rings, picnic tables, and flush …
Hiking, Sightseeing — Death Valley National Park, CaliforniaView trip details »