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Category: Bicycling
Description: It’s that time of year again. Rovers have been helping with FB4K bike fix-up and giveaway for several seasons. FB4K takes donated bikes, cleans and repairs them, and works with local organizations to give them away the end of Nov or beginning of Dec. FUN – to volunteer with others to help a kid …
Bike Refurbishing for FB4K — Bloomington, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking
This Birding hike is cancelled. Join me for a bird walk at the Bass Ponds trails of the Longmeadow Lake unit of Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge. Learn about some of the 220 species that stop during their migration south! Birders of all levels are welcome to join! Bring along binoculars, and a field guide …
Forests provide food and habitat for wildlife, and improve air and water quality. (Plus they’re really great places to hike!) However, these important areas are being compromised by invasive species. Join us to improve one small corner of our earth by removing buckthorn at Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve. What will we be doing? We’ll be making …
Conservation – Fall Buckthorn Pull — Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve, MNView trip details »
Category: Bicycling
Meet 10 am Saturday, October 19th at Vino in the Valley (W3826 450th Ave, Maiden Rock, WI 54750) to bike 32 or 60 miles. In this bluff and coulee country even the short route is challenging with 1260 feet of elevation gain (2,060′ on the 60-mile). Pack a lunch to eat on the ride and …
Vino in the Valley Bike Ride — Vino in the Valley, WIView trip details »
Howdy, I’m looking for a few souls to share in an adventure with this weekend. I’ll be heading up to the North Shore this Saturday for an overnight backpacking trip on the Superior Hiking Trail. I plan to start in Silver Bay and hike about 6 miles to the campsite, passing by scenic Bean and …
Backpacking/Camping — Superior Hiking Trail, MNView trip details »
Weekend canoeing on the Cannon River between Faribault and Northfield, south of the Twin Cities. We will paddle about 15 miles over 2 days and camp on the river at a DNR campsite. Call with questions or for the details.
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: Camping, Hiking
Wade through the Narrows in Zion and marvel at the Ampitheater in Bryce Canyon! This will be an 8-day trip (including travel time) filled with day hikes to see the best of these two national parks in southern Utah. Plan on hiking 5-10 miles per day and staying in car campsites. The group is limited …
Hiking & camping — Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, UtahView trip details »
Trip FullCategory: Bicycling, Hiking
Registration is now open for the Annual Halloween Trip in SE MN (2 hours south of the Twin Cities). We are excited to be holding the event at Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center for the first time just outside Lanesboro, MN on the Root River. Your 3 day weekend includes: a choice of a 3-hr staff-led …
Category: Other Summer Activities
Join me for a bird walk at the Rapids Lake unit of Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge. Learn about some of the 220 species that stop during their migration! Birders of all levels are welcome to join! Bring along binoculars, and a field guide if you have one. Please dress for the weather, as the …
Birding Walk — Rapids Lake Education and Visitor Ctr, Carver , MNView trip details »
Weekend canoeing/camping on a river within 50 miles of the Twin Cities. I haven’t picked a river yet, could be the Crow River west of Mpls, the St. Croix or the Rum River. We will paddle under 20 miles in two days. Call Basil for more details or with any questions.
Canoeing — within 50 miles of Twin Cities, MNView trip details »
Category: Bicycling
Description: It’s that time of year again. Rovers have been helping with FB4K bike fix-up and giveaway for several seasons. FB4K takes donated bikes, cleans and repairs them, and works with local organizations to give them away the end of Nov or beginning of Dec. FUN – to volunteer with others to help a kid …
Bike Refurbishing for FB4K — Bloomington, MNView trip details »
Category: Bicycling
Description: It’s that time of year again. Rovers have been helping with FB4K bike fix-up and giveaway for several seasons. FB4K takes donated bikes, cleans and repairs them, and works with local organizations to give them away the end of Nov or beginning of Dec. FUN – to volunteer with others to help a kid …
Bike Refurbishing for FB4K — Bloomington, MNView trip details »
Category: Other Summer Activities
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 experienced trip coordinators Day …
Fall Trip Coordinator Workshop — Edina, MNView trip details »
Category: Other Winter 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: …
Midwest Mountaineering Winter Expo — Minneapolis, MNView trip details »
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: Hiking
10 DAY-NATURE AND HOT SPRINGS TOUR-COLOMBIA -THANKSGIVING 11-28-19 TO SUNDAY 12-8-19 Estimated cost $650 each, 6 Rovers Departing from Minneapolis to Cali Colombia on Thanksgiving day. Staying in Cali 2 nights at the Hampton Inn (not included in the $650), then departing for Santa Rosa Colombia, to the Mamatina Hotel (included) close to the Termales …
Hiking, Birding, Soaking — Parque Nacional Tatama and Santa Rosa, ColombiaView trip details »
Category: Other Winter Activities
Here’s information copied from the event’s website: Embrace winter by celebrating cross-country skiing at the Minnesota Nordic Ski Opener! Skiers of all abilities and ages are invited to kick off winter with free skiing, free rental equipment and free mini lessons for all ages and abilities. Participate in the Ski Tour with routes for the …
Nordic Ski Opener — Elm Creek Park, Maple Grove, MNView trip details »
Category: Cross Country Skiing
Come XC ski with us in Vernon B.C., we were there last year and had some of the best skiing I have ever had. We have found several new ski areas to try this year so we should have even more fun. We are flying to Spokane WA on Friday 12/27 and staying there over …
XC Ski — Vernon B.C. , Vernon B.C. CanadaView trip details »
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: 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 »