Fall Break Backpacking Trip


Friday, October 21, 2022
All day
Off Campus
Students




Have you always wanted to sing “Take Me Home Country Roads” while actually in West Virginia? Come join the Outdoor Adventures program for a 3 night backpacking trip through the Appalachian Mountains. A fourth night will be spent exploring the beauty of Hocking Hills state park. This adventure of a lifetime will be departing on Friday, October 21 and returning Tuesday, October 25. Don’t worry though, you wont miss class, it's during fall break!

2 Info Sessions for additional details:

  1. Tuesday, September 27 from 6p-6:30p; Fieldhouse 11
  2. Monday, October, 3 from 5p-5:30p; Fieldhouse 11

Cost: $100
Includes: transportation, group gear (e.g. tents, stoves, etc.), personal gear upon request (e.g. backpack, sleeping bag, etc.), breakfast & dinners on the trail, great memories with great people
Does Not Include: meals on the road, lunches

Registration w/ 50% deposit is available upon request, email Joe Bitely at [email protected] for details. Remainder due on the date of the trip.

OA will provide a coupon code for $10 off registration if you can provide proof of completing the Leave No Trace online awareness course. It's free and typically takes less than 45 mins.
https://lnt.org/get-involved/training-courses/online-courses/

Registration Deadline: Tuesday, October 18 at midnight

Mandatory Pre-Trip Meeting: Wednesday, October 19; 8am or 5pm
(must attend one of these meetings, no exceptions)

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    Location Information


    Dolly Sods Wilderness
    West Virginia


    Contact Information


    Outdoor Adventures
    [email protected]


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    This event was added to the calendar by Joseph Bitely (bitelyj@gvsu.edu) on Monday, September 12, 2022 and was last updated on Monday, September 26, 2022 at 2:08 p.m.