Event Details
Each semester a series of two or more adventure based trips are planned for the student body. The trips give the students the opportunity to partake in a variety of activities. These activities include backpacking, rock climbing, whitewater rafting, skydiving, caving, biking, and more!
A trip with outdoor pursuits will:
- Make available an opportunity to develop new skills
- Expand appreciation of the wilderness
- Teach how to adapt to new and challenging situations
- Offer a change from "the everyday" routine
- Create opportunities to build relationships
Adirondack Extreme
This high ropes adventure course is located in the picturesque scenery of the Adirondack Mountains. Enjoy the thrill of zip lining through the tree tops, climbing cargo nets, and riding on the giant Tarzan swing. This trip is sure to get your adrenalin running. All experience levels welcome!
Date: September 21, 2013
Price: $45 (Transportation Included)
Bus Departs from Collins Circle: 8:45 AM Sharp!
Bus Returns to Collins Circle: 4:00 PM
Questions and Registration: Outdoorpursuits@albany.edu
White Water Rafting on the Hudson River Gorge
Feeling adventurous? Break up the semester and sneak a trip in for a phenomenal, late-summer adventure. The timing couldn't be better. With the release of the dam, beginner and expert paddlers alike will experience a ride of a lifetime on some of the Northeast's top rated waterways. Enjoy the thrill of running these amazing class III-V rapids! Sign up with your friends now for the UAlbany Outdoor Pursuits white water rafting trip on the Hudson River Gorge.
Date: October 5, 2013
Price: $62
Bus Departs from Collins Circle: 8:30 AM Sharp!Bus Returns to Collins Circle: 5:00 PM
Questions and Registration: Outdoorpursuits@albany.edu
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University at Albany
Campus Recreation
Physical Education Building
B-107
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222
PHONE 518-442-2627
FAX 518 442-2650
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