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Campus Recreation & Outdoor Programs

Recreation, Movement, Fitness, and Adventure for Everyone

Every day, more than 400 students take part in on-campus and outdoor recreation programs at ذكذكتسئµ. Join us!

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Wilderness trips for new students

Join a wilderness trip before orientation—there's no better way to set the tone for the next four years.

Kick off with a wilderness trip

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Intramurals

We offer 45 recreational and advanced leagues throughout the year. Join a team or form your own!

Get involved with intramurals

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A group of students backpacking on a ridge in the Grand Canyon.

Outdoor Recreation

Mountain bike, kayak, backpack, and more. Weekend ski trips or climbing in Joshua Tree, anyone?

Take a trip with Outdoor Rec

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Climbing Center

Modeled after Kentucky's Red River Gorge, our 40-foot climbing wall features over 50 routes on 16 ropes!

Climb on

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Macy Gerig leads ذكذكتسئµ students in a group fitness spin class.

Group fitness

Find your flow with yoga, ride to the rhythm with spin, and more.

Take a group fitness class

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Gear rental

No need to purchase or haul your own packs, tents, and stoves to campus. We've got you covered! We'll even inflate your bike tires.

Gear up for your next adventure

No experience? No problem.

Whether you’re playing on an intramural team, taking a group fitness class, climbing the rock wall, tuning your bike, or heading out on an outdoor adventure, there’s a place for you no matter your experience level.

Along the way, you will:

  • Make friends
  • Challenge yourself
  • Grow as a leader
  • Stay active
  • Develop new skills

Where the wilderness is your classroom

Whether you are brand new to adventure or want to become a skilled wilderness leader, ذكذكتسئµ offers abundant opportunities, classes, and programs for you.

Get a glimpse of some of our signature programs:

Southwest Outdoor Educator Course
Southwest Outdoor Educator Course
North Channel Wilderness Orientation
North Channel Wilderness Orientation
North Channel Leadership Course
North Channel Leadership Course
Outdoor Recreation Living and Learning Floor
Outdoor Recreation Living and Learning Floor
Yosemite Wilderness and Federal Lands Field Course
Yosemite Wilderness and Federal Lands Field Course
Costa Rica River and Rainforest Expedition
Costa Rica River and Rainforest Expedition

Live and learn in community

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ذكذكتسئµ students rapeling down a rockface in the North Channel in Canada

Join the Outdoor Leadership Cohort

Through wilderness experiences and outdoor adventure, you'll build practical leadership skills, lasting friendships, and confidence that will serve you wherever life takes you.

You'll take courses, get certifications, and plan expeditions together as a cohort throughout your first two years at ذكذكتسئµ.