Full Moon Hike
Step into the night and discover nature in a whole new light. Our Full Moon Hiking Trip offers a unique experience where we will get to explore the classic trails we know and love by moonlight. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or a fresh adventure, this hike is the perfect way to reconnect with nature under the stars. No headlamps needed—just the glow of the full moon lighting your way (don’t worry, we’ll be bringing headlamps just in case it’s cloudy).
This is a frontcountry day trip: Our front-country trips are perfect for participants who are new to recreating in the outdoors. There will be limited access to running water or other modern amenities like pit toilets while on the adventure. Trip leaders will teach participants how to recreate while following Leave No Trace ethics.
What's Included in the Trip Fee: Includes transportation, some snacks, and instruction from Trip Leaders.
This trip is rated Class 1: Perfect for beginners with low to moderate athletic ability who are ready to get outsid…
Campus Locations: Student Life Center - Eccles (GSESLC). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Sunday, May 31, 2026.
For more info visit campusrec.utah.edu. Big Cottonwood Day Climb
Join OA on a day long climbing adventure in Big Cottonwood Canyon! Enjoy the dramatic rocks, open skies, and views of the canyon. We will enjoy diverse climbs and learn outdoor climbing safety skills! This trip is great for beginners who take part in regular moderate physical activity and want to explore outdoor climbing. Trip costs include climbing rentals, equipment, food, transportation, and all gear needed for the trip. Our trips are designed to give participants the building blocks to further their knowledge and skills to apply it on their own adventures.
This is a front-country trip: Our front-country trips are perfect for participants who are new to recreating in the outdoors.What's Included in the Trip Fee: Climbing gear, transportation, and some snacks, Trip Leader instruction, and other activity-specific gear (excludes personal clothing).
This trip is rated Class 1: Perfect for beginners with low to moderate athletic ability who are ready to get outside and learn the basics. We do recommend; howev…
Campus Locations: Student Life Center - Eccles (GSESLC). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Sunday, June 28, 2026.
For more info visit campusrec.utah.edu. Weber River Float
Spend the day kayaking the scenic Weber River - an easy going adventure combining sunshine, splashes, and lots of fun. This trip is perfect for anyone looking to float through a few rapids, swim in calm pools, and kick back with a fun crew of new faces. Along the way, we’ll stop to swim, snack, and hang out on the riverbanks. No experience needed. Whether you're ready to paddle hard or just along for the ride, this day trip is all about good vibes and river time to beat the heat.
Trip costs include inflatable kayak rentals, equipment, some snacks, transportation, and all gear needed for the trip. Our trips are designed to give participants the building blocks to further their knowledge and skills to apply it on their own adventures.
This is a front-country trip: Our front-country trips are perfect for participants who are new to recreating in the outdoors.
What's Included in the Trip Fee: Rafting gear, transportation, a lunch and some river snacks, Trip Leader instruction, and other activity-specific gear…
Campus Locations: Student Life Center - Eccles (GSESLC). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Sunday, July 26, 2026.
For more info visit campusrec.utah.edu.