Adventure Trips and Clinics
![Adventure Trip canoes down the Buffalo River](https://crec.unl.edu/images/hero/Adventure-Trips-and-Clinics.jpg)
If the program you are wanting to sign up for is full please call (402) 472-4777 to get added to the waitlist. No fees are charged when you are put on the waitlist.
Program Types
Climbing Wall Programs
Overnight Programs
Day Cycling Programs
Day Paddling Programs
Day Hiking Programs
Extended Trips
Other
Past Trips
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring Lead Climbing Clinic (3/22/2023)'](lead-climbing.jpg)
Lead Climbing Clinic
Mar. 22, 2023
5:30-9:30 p.m.
Student/Member: $30
Non-Member: $40
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring Overnight Backpacking Trip (3/31/2023)'](Spring2023_Overnight_Web.jpg)
Overnight Backpacking Trip
Mar. 31, 2023
Overnight
Student/Member: $65
Non-Member: $95
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring Lead Climbing Clinic (4/9/2023)'](lead-climbing_0.jpg)
Lead Climbing Clinic
Apr. 9, 2023
1-5 p.m.
Student/Member: $30
Non-Member: $40
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring Mountain Bike Ride (4/25/2023)'](Spring2023_Bike_Web (2)_0.jpg)
Mountain Bike Ride
Apr. 25, 2023
4-7 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $20
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring Zoo & Ice Cream Bike Ride (4/29/2023)'](Spring2023_Bike_Web (3).jpg)
Zoo & Ice Cream Bike Ride
Apr. 29, 2023
1-5 p.m.
Student/Member: $15
Non-Member: $25
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring Whitewater Kayak & Surf (5/13/2023)'](Spring2023_Overnight_Web (3).jpg)
Whitewater Kayak & Surf
May. 13, 2023
Overnight
Student/Member: $65
Non-Member: $95
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Lake Paddle (8/23/2023)'](Fall2023_Paddle_Lake-Paddle_Thumbnail.jpg)
Lake Paddle
Aug. 23, 2023
5-8 p.m.
Student/Member: $15
Non-Member: $30
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Lead Climbing Clinic (8/31/2023)'](Fall2023_Climb_Lead-Climbing-Clinic_Thumbnail.jpg)
Lead Climbing Clinic
Aug. 31, 2023
5:30-9:30 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $20
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Mountain Bike Ride (9/5/2023)'](Fall2023_Bike_Mountain-Bike-Ride_Thumbnail.jpg)
Mountain Bike Ride
Sep. 5, 2023
5-8 p.m.
Student/Member: $15
Non-Member: $30
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Ice Cream Bike Ride (9/6/2023)'](Fall2023_Bike_Ice-Cream-Bike-Ride_Thumbnail.jpg)
Ice Cream Bike Ride
Sep. 6, 2023
5-7 p.m.
Student/Member: FREE
Non-Member: $5
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Intro to Stand Up Paddle Boarding (9/13/2023)'](Fall2023_Paddle_Intro-to-Stand-Up-Paddle-Boarding_Thumbnail.jpg)
Intro to Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Sep. 13, 2023
5-8 p.m.
Student/Member: $15
Non-Member: $30
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Whitewater Kayak & Surf Trip (9/16-17/2023)'](Fall2023_Overnight_Whitewater-Kayak-and-Surf_Thumbnail.jpg)
Whitewater Kayak & Surf Trip
Sep. 16 – Sep. 17, 2023
Overnight
Student/Member: $65
Non-Member: $95
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Mountain Bike Ride (9/21/2023)'](Fall2023_Bike_Mountain-Bike-Ride_Thumbnail_0.jpg)
Mountain Bike Ride
Sep. 21, 2023
5-8 p.m.
Student/Member: $15
Non-Member: $30
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Overnight Kayak Trip (9/23-24/2023)'](Fall2023_Overnight_Kayak-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
Overnight Kayak Trip
Sep. 23 – Sep. 24, 2023
Overnight
Student/Member: $65
Non-Member: $95
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Ice Cream Bike Ride (9/26/2023)'](Fall2023_Bike_Ice-Cream-Bike-Ride_Thumbnail_0.jpg)
Ice Cream Bike Ride
Sep. 26, 2023
5-7 p.m.
Student/Member: FREE
Non-Member: $5
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Lead Climbing Clinic (9/28/2023)'](Fall2023_Climb_Lead-Climbing-Clinic_Thumbnail_0.jpg)
Lead Climbing Clinic
Sep. 28, 2023
5:30-9:30 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $20
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Blue Mounds/Palisades Climbing Trip (9/29-10/1/2023)'](Fall2023_Overnight_Blue-Mounds-and-Palisades-Climbing-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
Blue Mounds/Palisades Climbing Trip
Sep. 29 – Oct. 1, 2023
Overnight
Student/Member: $100
Non-Member: $150
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Lead Climbing Clinic (10/4/2023)'](Fall2023_Climb_Lead-Climbing-Clinic_Thumbnail_1.jpg)
Lead Climbing Clinic
Oct. 4, 2023
5:30-9:30 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $20
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Break Buffalo River Canoe Trip (10/13-17/2023)'](Fall2023_Fall-Break_Buffalo-River-Canoe_Thumbnail.jpg)
Fall Break Buffalo River Canoe Trip
Oct. 13 – Oct. 17, 2023
Overnight
Student/Member: $300
Non-Member: $400
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Break Horseshoe Canyon Climbing Trip (10/13-17/2023)'](Fall2023_Fall-Break_Horseshoe-Canyon-Climbing_Thumbnail.jpg)
Fall Break Horseshoe Canyon Climbing Trip
Oct. 13 – Oct. 17, 2023
Overnight
Student/Member: $300
Non-Member: $400
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Break Ozarks Backpacking Trip (10/13-17/2023)'](Fall2023_Fall-Break_Ozarks-Backpacking_Thumbnail.jpg)
Fall Break Ozarks Backpacking Trip
Oct. 13 – Oct. 17, 2023
Overnight
Student/Member: $300
Non-Member: $400
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Morning Coffee Ride (10/20/2023)'](Fall2023_Bike_Morning-Coffee-Ride_Thumbnail.jpg)
Morning Coffee Ride
Oct. 20, 2023
7:30-9:30 a.m.
Student/Member: FREE
Non-Member: $5
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Colors Hike (10/22/2023)'](Fall2023_Hike_Fall-Colors-Hike_Thumbnail.jpg)
Fall Colors Hike
Oct. 22, 2023
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Student/Member: $30
Non-Member: $50
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Lead Climbing Clinic (10/22/2023)'](Fall2023_Climb_Lead-Climbing-Clinic_Thumbnail_2.jpg)
Lead Climbing Clinic
Oct. 22, 2023
4-8 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $20
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Indian Caves Backpacking Trip (10/27-29/2023)'](Fall2023_Overnight_Indian-Caves-Backpacking-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
Indian Caves Backpacking Trip
Oct. 27 – Oct. 29, 2023
Overnight
Student/Member: $65
Non-Member: $95
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Morning Coffee Ride (11/3/2023)'](Fall2023_Bike_Morning-Coffee-Ride_Thumbnail_0.jpg)
Morning Coffee Ride
Nov. 3, 2023
7:30-9:30 a.m.
Student/Member: FREE
Non-Member: $5
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall League of Extraordinary Boulderers (LXB) (early, 10/26-11/16/2023)'](Fall2023_Climb_LXB_Thumbnail.jpg)
League of Extraordinary Boulderers (LXB)
Oct. 26 – Nov. 16, 2023
Thursdays | 6:30-8 p.m.
Student/Member: FREE
Non-Member: $30
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall League of Extraordinary Boulderers (LXB) (late, 10/26-11/16/2023)'](Fall2023_Climb_LXB_Thumbnail_0.jpg)
League of Extraordinary Boulderers (LXB)
Oct. 26 – Nov. 16, 2023
Thursdays | 8-9:30 p.m.
Student/Member: FREE
Non-Member: $30
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall Lead Climbing Clinic (11/19/2023)'](Fall2023_Climb_Lead-Climbing-Clinic_Thumbnail_3.jpg)
Lead Climbing Clinic
Nov. 19, 2023
1-5 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $20
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Lead Climbing Class (2/1/2024)'](Spring2024_Climb_Lead-Climbing-Class_Thumbnail.jpg)
Lead Climbing Class
Feb. 1, 2024
5-9 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $20
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – League of Extraordinary Boulderers (LXB) (early, 1/24-2/7/2024)'](Spring2024_Climb_LXB_Thumbnail.jpg)
League of Extraordinary Boulderers (LXB)
Jan. 24 – Feb. 7, 2024
Wednesdays | 6:30-8 p.m.
Student/Member: FREE
Non-Member: $30
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – League of Extraordinary Boulderers (LXB) (late, 1/24-2/7/2024)'](Spring2024_Climb_LXB_Thumbnail_0.jpg)
League of Extraordinary Boulderers (LXB)
Jan. 24 – Feb. 7, 2024
Wednesdays | 8-9:30 p.m.
Student/Member: FREE
Non-Member: $30
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Hot Chocolate Hike/Ski (2/10/2024)'](Spring2024_Hike_Hot-Chocolate-Hike-Ski_Thumbnail.jpg)
Hot Chocolate Hike/Ski
Feb. 10, 2024
2-4 p.m.
Student/Member: $15
Non-Member: $35
![Thumbnail content for 'Fall 2023 – Climbing Wall Instructor (CWI) Course '](cwi.jpg)
Climbing Wall Instructor (CWI) Course
Feb. 9 – Feb. 11, 2024
Student/Member: $250
Non-Member: $350
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Lead Climbing Class (2/12/2024)'](Spring2024_Climb_Lead-Climbing-Class_Thumbnail_0.jpg)
Lead Climbing Class
Feb. 12, 2024
5-9 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $20
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Hot Chocolate Hike/Ski (2/17/2024)'](Spring2024_Hike_Hot-Chocolate-Hike-Ski_Thumbnail_0.jpg)
Hot Chocolate Hike/Ski
Feb. 17, 2024
2-4 p.m.
Student/Member: $15
Non-Member: $35
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Flatland Climbing Competition: Session 1 (2/24/2024)'](Spring2023_Climb_Web (1).jpg)
Flatland Climbing Competition: Session 1
Feb. 24, 2024
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Student/Member: $30
Non-Member: $40
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Flatland Climbing Competition: Session 2 (2/24/2024)'](Spring2023_Climb_Web (1)_0.jpg)
Flatland Climbing Competition: Session 2
Feb. 24, 2024
1-4 p.m.
Student/Member: $30
Non-Member: $40
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Lead Climbing Class (3/3/2024)'](Spring2024_Climb_Lead-Climbing-Class_Thumbnail_1.jpg)
Lead Climbing Class
Mar. 3, 2024
4-8 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $20
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Arkansas Mountain Biking Spring Break Trip (3/9-13/2024)'](Spring2024_Spring-Break_Arkansas-Mountain-Biking-Spring-Break-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
Arkansas Mountain Biking Spring Break Trip*
Mar. 9 – Mar. 13, 2024
Overnight
Student/Member: $400
Non-Member: $500
*payment plan available
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Horseshoe Canyon Climbing Spring Break Trip (3/10-14/2024)'](Spring2024_Spring-Break_Horseshoe-Canyon-Climbing-Spring-Break-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
Horseshoe Canyon Climbing Spring Break Trip*
Mar. 10 – Mar. 14, 2024
Overnight
Student/Member: $275
Non-Member: $335
*payment plan available
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Rio Grande Spring Break Canoe Trip (3/7-17/2024)'](Spring2024_Spring-Break_Rio-Grande-Spring-Break-Canoe-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
Rio Grande Spring Break Canoe Trip*
Mar. 7 – Mar. 17, 2024
Overnight
Student/Member: $495
Non-Member: $585
*payment plan available
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Escalante Spring Break Backpacking Trip (3/8-17/2024)'](Spring2024_Spring-Break_Escalante-Spring-Break-Backpacking-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
Escalante Spring Break Backpacking Trip*
Mar. 8 – Mar. 17, 2024
Overnight
Student/Member: $495
Non-Member: $585
*payment plan available
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Lead Climbing Class (3/21/2024)'](Spring2024_Climb_Lead-Climbing-Class_Thumbnail_2.jpg)
Lead Climbing Class
Mar. 21, 2024
5-9 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $20
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Morning Coffee Ride (3/22/2024)'](Spring2024_Bike_Morning-Coffee-Ride_Thumbnail.jpg)
Morning Coffee Ride
Mar. 22, 2024
7:30-9:30 a.m.
Student/Member: FREE
Non-Member: $10
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Crane Migration Bird Viewing (3/30/2024)'](Spring2024_Hike_Crane-Migration-Bird-Watching_Thumbnail.jpg)
Crane Migration Bird Viewing
Mar. 30, 2024
3-11 p.m.
Student/Member: $55
Non-Member: $90
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Morning Coffee Ride (4/5/2024)'](Spring2024_Bike_Morning-Coffee-Ride_Thumbnail_0.jpg)
Morning Coffee Ride
Apr. 5, 2024
7:30-9:30 a.m.
Student/Member: FREE
Non-Member: $10
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Mountain Bike Ride (4/11/2024)'](Spring2024_Bike_Mountain-Bike-Ride_Thumbnail.jpg)
Mountain Bike Ride
Apr. 11, 2024
5-8 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $25
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Gym to Crag Sport Climbing Trip (4/12-14/2024)'](Spring2024_Climb_Gym-to-Crag-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
Gym to Crag Sport Climbing Trip*
Apr. 12 – Apr. 14, 2024
Overnight
Student/Member: $150
Non-Member: $200
*has three classroom sessions: 3/26, 4/2, and 4/9. Classes are from 7:30-9:30 p.m.
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Lead Climbing Class (4/12/2024)'](Spring2024_Climb_Lead-Climbing-Class_Thumbnail_3.jpg)
Lead Climbing Class
Apr. 15, 2024
5-9 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $20
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Ice Cream Ride (4/17/2024)'](Spring2024_Bike_Ice-Cream-Ride_Thumbnail.jpg)
Ice Cream Ride
Apr. 17, 2024
5-7 p.m.
Student/Member: FREE
Non-Member: $10
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Lake Paddle (4/19/2024)'](Spring2024_Paddle_Lake-Paddle_Thumbnail.jpg)
Lake Paddle
Apr. 19, 2024
5-8 p.m.
Student/Member: $15
Non-Member: $35
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – River Kayaking Trip (4/20/2024)'](Spring2024_Paddle_River-Kayaking-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
River Kayaking Trip
Apr. 20, 2024
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Student/Member: $35
Non-Member: $70
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Bike Camping Trip (4/20-21/2024)'](Spring2024_Overnight_Bike-Camping-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
Bike Camping Trip
Apr. 20 – Apr. 21, 2024
Overnight
Student/Member: $35
Non-Member: $55
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Mountain Bike Ride (4/23/2024)'](Spring2024_Bike_Mountain-Bike-Ride_Thumbnail_0.jpg)
Mountain Bike Ride
Apr. 23, 2024
4-7 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $25
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Zoo & Ice Cream Bike Ride'](Spring2024_Bike_Zoo-and-Ice-Cream-Ride_Thumbnail.jpg)
Zoo & Ice Cream Bike Ride
Apr. 27, 2024
1-5 p.m.
Student/Member: $15
Non-Member: $35
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Lead Climbing Class (4/28/2024)'](Spring2024_Climb_Lead-Climbing-Class_Thumbnail_4.jpg)
Lead Climbing Class
Apr. 28, 2024
4-8 p.m.
Student/Member: $10
Non-Member: $20
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Kayaking & Camping Trip (4/27-28/2024)'](Spring2024_Overnight_Kayaking-and-Camping-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
Kayaking & Camping Trip
Apr. 27 – Apr. 28, 2024
Overnight
Student/Member: $65
Non-Member: $105
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Blue Mounds & Palisades Climbing Trip (5/3-5/2024)'](Spring2024_Overnight_Blue-Mounds-and-Palisades-Climbing-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
Blue Mounds & Palisades Climbing Trip
May. 3 – May. 5, 2024
Overnight
Student/Member: $100
Non-Member: $160
![Thumbnail content for 'Spring 2024 – Whitewater Kayak & Surf Trip (5/11-12/2024)'](Spring2024_Overnight_Whitewater-Kayak-and-Surf-Trip_Thumbnail.jpg)
Whitewater Kayak & Surf Trip
May. 11 – May. 12, 2024
Overnight
Student/Member: $65
Non-Member: $105
Custom Trips and Programs
Looking for something different for your group or workplace? Contact us and we'll work with you in developing a custom trip or program.
Request Custom Group Program or TripCancellation, Refund, and Transfer Policy
All trip balances are due prior to the pre-trip meeting. Notice of registration cancellation must be in writing one (1) business day prior to the registration deadline in order to receive a refund. Refunds will be less 20% of the full registration fee as a cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued after the registration deadline. Requests to transfer from one trip to another will be considered a cancellation.
The Outdoor Adventures Center reserves the right to cancel all or part of a trip or program due to inclement weather, below minimum participation, force majeure, or any other circumstances beyond our control. In the event that a trip or program is canceled, efforts will be made to reschedule or refund the trip at the discretion of the UNL Outdoor Adventure program.
Medical Cancellation
In the event of a cancellation due to medical reasons and upon receipt of a written statement from a doctor attesting to your inability to participate in the trip, Outdoor Adventures will retain 10% of the full registration fee or $10.00, whichever is greater, as a cancellation fee. The remaining balance will be returned as a refund.
crec.unl.edu or call Outdoor Adventures at (402) 472-4777.
Cancellation & Refund Requests
Have a change of plans? Looking for a refund? Submit your cancellation and refund requests to be reviewed by Campus Recreation staff.
Submit a Request