Join the Outdoor Pursuits staff for a day out on a trail exploring a scenic area located in our own backyard! Each excursion is as different, fresh and unpredictably enjoyable as the instructor leading it.
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Grab a paddle, a PFD (personal flotation device), and get ready for some serious fun paddling across the open water. Instructors well-versed in paddle technique and boat etiquette will lead you through a day of exploration and non-stop fun. No need to own a kayak, all gear, transportation, and instruction is provided when heading out to sea!
Have you ever stared up at the stars and wished you could point out constellations? Join Physics Professor, Todd Duncan, and Outdoor Pursuits staff stargazing in the Boxer Gardens! And if you start to get chilly, we'll have a fire and s'mores out by the Environmental House.
Do you have any outdoor gear that is in need of repair but don't have the equipment to fix it yourself? Stop by the Milky Way on 4/17 4:00-6:00pm and access Outdoor Pursuits tools, clean supplies, and repair equipment to make any necessary repairs! We'll have staff on standby to assist with any repairs, please do not use any tools you don't know how to use. There will be a $5 entrance fee for unlimited access to all Outdoor Pursuits equipment.
Join us for a fun, sun, and adventure-filled day on the beautiful Oregon coast! This trip offers a beach shuttle, perfect for those who want to relax on the sandy shore, soak up the sun, and enjoy beach games. All transportation is provided.
Take a day with Outdoor Pursuits to float down the river. Enjoy the sun, the water, and the outdoors as our staff guides you through ripple-making techniques on a lazy afternoon.
Escape into the great outdoors and immerse yourself in an unforgettable camping adventure! Whether you're new to camping and looking for a beginner-friendly experience or a seasoned camper eager for a weekend under the stars, this trip is for you. We'll provide all the gear, guidance, and transportation you need. No matter your skill level, this overnight camping trip is the perfect opportunity to connect with the nature, unwind, and make lasting memories!
Looking for low-priced, used outdoor equipment? Outdoor Pursuits is hosting a Gear Sale on May 1st and this gear will be available to purchase! Come by the newly renovated building located right across the street from West Marsh Lawn at 2017 21st Ave. from 4-6pm and see what gear we have available!
Looking for low-priced, used outdoor equipment? Outdoor Pursuits is hosting a Gear Sale on Thursday, May 1st and gear will be available to purchase! Check out the newly renovated building located right across the street from West Marsh Lawn at 2017 21st Ave. Come by from 4 to 6pm and see what gear we have in store!
Join Outdoor Pursuits and fellow classmates for a fun evening by the UC with campfire games, music and s'mores. Stop by after class and relax with friends!