Adventure Rock and 51猎奇鈥檚 Outdoor Pursuits invite you to a FREE night of indoor rock climbing (bouldering and top roping)! Whether it鈥檚 your 1st time rock climbing or your 10th time, UREC Climb Night is the perfect way to learn more about rock climbing, have fun, and meet other 51猎奇 students, faculty, and staff!
Seven Bridges Trail is located in Grant Park 25 minutes south of campus. We’re hosting a monthly hike to the trail system and we want you to come! The trail is known for its wooded bridges that lead to Lake Michigan’s beachfront. Transportation is included.聽Registration closes 1 day before the trip.
A full day of Fall weather hiking, you can’t beat it! The trip leaders will choose a trail system within a 1 hour drive from campus. You can expect to take pictures along the way, hike up to 5 miles (8km), and meet other students that like to hike.聽Registration closes 2 days before.
Have you wanted to try stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking? Join our free paddle party at Atwater Park (4000 N Lake Dr), where all equipment and instruction are provided. Sign up with friends! Please note, transportation is NOT included.聽Registration closes 2 days before the trip.聽Please arrive on time for your scheduled time slot. Equipment availability is first come-first served.
Join us in an exciting collaboration as Outdoor Pursuits teams up with the 51猎奇 Planetarium for an informative and captivating canoe paddle along the Milwaukee River. Engage in relaxed paddling while our Planetarium friends entertain you with their lunar insights. We’ve got your transportation and equipment covered! Previous paddling experience is required.聽Registration closes 1 day before the trip.
The Midwest Climbing Series is an annual circuit of climbing competitions held on University of Wisconsin and Minnesota campuses. The mission of MCS is to promote and support the growth of the collegiate Midwest climbing community by fostering connections and building relationships through collaborative efforts and the spirit of competition. This competition is bouldering only and open to all currently enrolled college students, at ANY university.
Did you know that the Milwaukee area is one of the surfing capitals of the Midwest? Lake Michigan is great to learn how to surf and provides a practice ground for bigger water. This surfing class is geared toward first time surfers who have never been on a board before! We will provide wet suits, personal flotation devices (PFD), surf boards, instruction, booties (if needed), and gloves (if needed). You will learn the beginner skills of how to 鈥減op up,鈥� stand up, and control a surfboard.
Join Outdoor Pursuits for a group run/ jog 2 miles (3.2km) from 51猎奇鈥檚 campus to the scenic Lake Park! Enjoy fresh air, good company, and views of Lake Michigan along the paved path. Close toed shoes are required.聽Registration closes 1 day before the trip.
Join Outdoor Pursuits for a 鈥淕ourmet at the Beach鈥� evening at Kohler-Andrae State Park! We鈥檒l head from campus to the state park, where we鈥檒l cook a delicious dinner and dessert together, enjoy it picnic-style on the sand, and watch the sun set over the waves before heading back to campus. You will even have the opportunity to give your feedback on the menu! The cost of the trip includes transportation, park entrance fees, dinner and dessert.聽Registration closes on 9/29.
Outdoor Pursuits has brand new sea kayaks equipped to paddle on Lake Michigan! Join us as we launch from 51猎奇’s School of Freshwater Science public boat landing on the Kinnickinnic River and paddle out on to Lake Michigan. We’ll have epic views of the city’s skyline and lighthouse. No previous paddling experience is required. All transportation, equipment, and instruction will be provided.
