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Outdoor Trips

Join Adventure Pursuits on our outdoor trips this spring! All students, staff, and faculty are welcome. Trips are carefully planned, scouted and led by trained, experienced outdoor trip leaders. Transportation and equipment are provided with all of our trips. Meals are provided with some trips. No experience is necessary, just curiosity and love of adventure!

Refund Policy
Refunds are only given if Adventure Pursuits cancels a trip due to weather, lack of participation or other factors. Refunds will not be given for participant cancelations.

Spring 2012 Trips Information Sessions
Description: Find out what trips we're planning this spring and how you can participate! The same information will be presented at both sessions, so you only need to choose one session to attend. If you cannot make the session but would like more information about our trips, check out the trip descriptions listed below.
Session 1		Session 2
Date:	Tues, Mar. 27	Date:	Wed, Mar. 28
Time:	5:00-6:00 PM	Time:	5:00-6:00 PM
Location:	West Village Commons 306	Location:	Outdoor Trip Center (Burdick 122)

Ski & Snowboard at Liberty
Description:Want to hit the slopes but don’t have a ride? Catch a $10 van ride. Wednesday Nights are college nights at Liberty, they offer a $35 four hour ski pass with free rentals. Prerequisite: No experience necessary.
Date:	Wednesday, February 15
Cost:	$10 + $35 Lift Ticket
Registration Deadline:	Monday, February 13

Winter Backpacking in Michaux State Forest
Description: Get outside and play in the snow with Adventure Pursuits. Try snowshoeing for the first time, build snowmen, and backpack through the pristine wilderness of Pennsylvania. Transportation, meals, and equipment will be provided. Prerequisite: Backpacking experience preferred
Dates:	Friday, February 17 - Sunday, February 19
Cost:	$70 Student
Registration Deadline:	Monday, February 13

Ski & Snowboard at Roundtop
Description: Want to hit the slopes but don’t have a ride? Catch a $10 van ride with Adventure Pursuits. Wednesday Nights are college nights at Roundtop, they offer a $30 four hour ski pass with free rentals. Prerequisite: No experience necessary
Date:	Wednesday, February 22
Cost:	$10 Student + $30 Lift Ticket
Registration Deadline:	Monday, February 20

Top Rope Day Trip to Great Falls
Description: Never climbed outside or just tired of the gym? Feel the difference between plastic and real rock while climbing the beautiful sandstone cliffs of the Potomac River. Learn all the basics of rock climbing in a friendly, fun, and safe environment. Transportation and equipment will be provided. Climbers of all abilities are welcome. Prerequisite: No experience necessary.
Date:	Sunday, April 1
Cost:	$25 Student
Registration Deadline:	Tuesday, March 27

Backpacking on the Appalacian Trail
Description: Get a break from school and stress. Find some peace and quiet or roaring fun and laughter on the trail. Learn all the basics of backpacking from the help of experienced and friendly guides. Transportation, meals, and equipment will be provided. Prerequisite: No experience necessary.
Date:	Friday, April 6 - Sunday, April 8
Cost:	$70 Student
Registration Deadline:	Friday, March 30

Beginner Kayaking at the Gunpowder Gorge
THIS TRIP HAS BEEN CANCELED. SIGN UP FOR THE CODORUS OR MUDDY CREEK TRIPS LATER THIS SEMESTER!

Climbing at the New River Gorge
Description:Looking to climb at one of the east coast’s premier crags? The New River Gorge offers beautiful sandstone routes for beginner and advanced climbers. All you need is the will to climb your heart out and you will be guaranteed an unforgettable climbing trip. Also the option to learn the basics of sport climbing is available. Transportation, meals, and equipment will be provided. Prerequisite: No experience necessary but belay cert is preferred.
Date:	Friday, April 20 -Sunday, April 22
Cost:	$100
Registration Deadline:	Friday, April 13

Kayaking on Codorus Creek
Description:Time to step up your kayaking skills or hop into white water for the first time? Crush and glide down Codorous Creek with our experienced guides. Enjoy warm spring weather with the refreshing water of Codorous Creek. Transportation and equipment will be provided. Prerequisite: Pass a swim test. Attend at least two kayaking clinics before going on the trip. See our educational clinics for more information.
Date:	Sunday, April 29
Cost:	$35 Student
Registration Deadline:	Friday, April 20

Beach Backpacking in Assateague National Seashore
Description:Enjoy the sun, surf and sand as we travel along the backcountry beach trails of Assateague Island National Park. Transportation, meals, and equipment will be provided. Prerequisite: No experience necessary.
Date:	Friday, May 4 - Sunday, May 6
Cost:	$75 Student
Registration Deadline:	Friday, April 27

Kayaking on Muddy Creek
Description:Join Adventure Pursuits on our last whitewater trip of the fall semester. You’re your kayaking skills by experiencing everything that Muddy Creek has to offer. Transportation and equipment will be provided. Prerequisite: Pass a swim test. Attend at least two kayaking clinics before going on the trip. See our educational clinics for more information.
Date:	Saturday, May 12
Cost:	$35 Student
Registration Deadline:	Friday, May 4

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