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Join Three Rivers Park District’s battle against Oriental Bittersweet, an invasive vine, by participating in an “Invasive Blitz” at Elm Creek Park Reserve on Sunday, March 24th! We are looking for 10 volunteers to scout the woods as a group. Meet at the Champlin Ice Forum parking lot (12165 Ensign Ave N, Champlin, MN 55316 – NW …
Stalking the Elusive Oriental Bittersweet! — Elm Creek Park Reserve, MNView trip details »
Rovers happens because people — like you! — coordinate trips. Not sure what is involved? Join us to learn more about coordinating your own Minnesota Rovers trip! Learn tips to make trip coordinating easy Explore ideas about potential trips Find out what resources are available to help you Team up with an experienced trip coordinators …
Spring Trip Coordinator Workshop — Twin Cities, MNView trip details »
Category: Trail Maintenance
USFS saw certification for trail workers, only those who will actually be working trails. Chain saw Saturday, Crosscut saw Sunday. The ONLY way to register is to contact me with name, email, phone#, and group affiliation (BRTA, SHT, NSTAR, etc.). You will need a current First Aid certificate with CPR to get your saw certificate, …
TRAIL CLEARING SAW CERTIFICATION — 23100 Rum River Blvd. NW, St Francis, MNView trip details »
It’s a celebration, and YOU are invited! It’s National Volunteer Month, and we are celebrating our conservation volunteers! Did you participate in a Minnesota Rovers conservation trip in 2018? Maybe you pulled buckthorn, collected prairie seeds, helped with a Border Route Trail trail clearing, or hunted for oriental bittersweet. Or have you told yourself that …
Conservation Volunteer Celebration! — Edina, MNView trip details »
Did you know that the only gorge along the Mississippi River is the stretch from downtown Minneapolis to downtown St. Paul? Help to keep it beautiful! Celebrate Earth Day by participating in a River Gorge Earth Day Cleanup sponsored by the Friends of the Mississippi River ! Meet at 44th Street East and 46th Avenue …
Mississippi River Gorge Cleanup on Earth Day! — Minneapolis, MNView trip details »
Category: Other Summer Activities
MEMBERS- We need you! Sign up to staff our booth for 2 hours on Fri., Sat., or Sun. and tell visitors about the new friends you’ve made, the fun trips you’ve participated in, and all the other benefits of our club. Ready to volunteer at the Rover booth? Sign up using the link below: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yRkaAwTq5IY4lmlv4H2xxhs6bxwdSBw6GOkKGzlhzYk/edit?usp=drivesdk …
Midwest Mountaineering Spring Expo — Minneapolis, MNView trip details »
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: Hiking
Boats, Boots, Boggarts, and Beer: ** Still room on the Hiking portion of this trip ** This is a two-week canal boat trip in the county of Warwickshire, in central England, near the southeast of Birmingham. The canal boat will be our moving base of operations, a sort of floating RV with a kitchen, bathrooms, …
Category: Bicycling, Camping, Hiking, 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 …
SAVE THE DATE: 2019 Spring Extravaganza at St. Croix State Park — Hinckley, MNView trip details »
Bicycle touring allows you to explore slow roads, bike trails, and campgrounds that could be nearby, in different states, or different countries. At the least, this involves carrying what you need for an overnight stay, and at the most, you can carry everything you need for weeks, including camping gear. This workshop will show how …
Introduction to Bike Touring — Roosevelt High School, MNView trip details »
Category: Bicycling, Camping, Hiking, Other Summer Activities, Paddling
Raise your hand if you’ve always wanted to go to Door County WI, because now is your chance! A group camp site is reserved for four nights, and that won’t be near enough time to explore everything there is to do. We’ll be car camping at Peninsula State Park, so bring all your toys (road …
Camping, Hiking, Biking, Paddling — Peninsula State Park , Door County, WIView trip details »
Category: Bicycling, Hiking, Other Summer Activities, Paddling
Join us once again for Rovers Astronomy Weekend, back at Long Lake Conservation Center (LLCC) near McGregor, MN, about a 2-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 …
Astronomy Weekend — Long Lake Conservation Ctr — McGregor, MNView trip details »
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: Camping, Paddling
Come on a wonderful trip to the remote Ontario wilderness, where there’s no cell signal, and the blueberries should be in season. This will be a 6-8 day long canoe camping trip, but the exact route and length of the trip will be determined before applying for our permit in February. Planned entry is through …
Wilderness Canoe Camping — Quetico Provincial Park, Ontario, CanadaView trip details »
Category: Bicycling, Camping, 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 …
SAVE THE DATE – 2019 Falll Extravaganza — Crow Wing State Park, Brainerd, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking
**Potential trip** Two week trip hiking both the Dolomites and the Amalfi coast with possible stops in Venice, Rome and Naples. Looking for trip sometime in May, 2020. Cost unknown at this point. If interested, please contact Chad.
Hiking — Dolomites and Amalfi Coast, ItalyView trip details »