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TRIP SCHEDULE

RU Outdoors offers hiking, backpacking, rock climbing, caving, canoeing, kayaking,  whitewater rafting, and mountain biking trips, as well as educational seminars to the Radford University community. If you’ve never tried one of these activities, that is okay! Our trips are geared toward the beginner. For a low fee we provide instruction, technical equipment, camping gear and transportation to the activity site. To give you an idea of what you can expect on the different trips, feel free to click on each trip name to view pictures if they are available.

Fall 2008 Trip Schedule

Date

Program

Cost

Registration by:

(by 4:30 PM)

SEPTEMBER      
7th Day Hike $15 9/5
7th Beginner Canoe Trip $20 9/5
12-14th Backpacking Trip $35 9/9
13th Mountain Bike Trip $25 9/9
21st Climbing and Rappelling $35 9/16
24th Canoeing Clinic $15 9/22
       
OCTOBER      
1st Cooking Clinic $5 9/29
5th Beginner Kayaking Trip $25 10/1
7th LNT Clinic $5 10/6
12th Wgute Water Rafting on Gauley River $80 10/7
15th Rock Climbing Clinic $3 10/13
19th Climbing and Rappelling $35 10/14
21st Beginner Caving Trip $30 10/17
24-26th Backpacking Trip $35 10/20
       
NOVEMBER      
1st Climbing and Rappelling $35 10/28
2nd Day Hike $15 10/28
5th Caving Clinic $5 11/3
7-9th Backpacking Trip $35 11/3
14-15th 3 Caves in 2 Days $45 11/11
       
DECEMBER      
4th Intermediate Caving Trip $35 2nd

 

How to Sign Up for a Program

Come to the Campus Recreation Office in The Bonnie Hulbert Center 10am-5pm, Monday through Friday to pay for the trip. RU Outdoors accepts checks or cash. All trips have a sign up deadline and a mandatory pre-trip meeting. These meetings are arranged by the trip leaders and are typically scheduled a few days before the activity.   Refunds are available for cancellations if 5 days notice is provided to the Campus Recreation or RU Outdoors Office or for cancellations due to inclement weather or poor attendance.  Trip fees may also be transferred if 24 hours notice is given by the participant to the Office of Campus Recreation.

 

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