Campus Recreation offers day and weekend outdoor trips led by Towson University students for Towson University students.
Trips & Clinics
Trips
Outdoor trip leaders are experienced, outgoing, and passionate about sharing their love of the outdoors and building community on trips. All instruction, transportation, and technical equipment is included in the cost. Meals will be provided on overnight trips. All trips are designed to be cooperative, educational experiences that allow participants to:
- Create meaningful connections with other students outside of the classroom
- Challenge themselves mentally and physically
- Learn skills necessary to plan their own outdoor trips
- Take an active role in the success of themselves as well as the group
- Adventure off campus in unique settings in Maryland and throughout the mid-Atlantic
Outdoor Trips
Full-Day Hiking
Join Outdoor Adventures for a weekend escape from campus. Whether you’re trying out hiking for the first time, looking to take some time for your mental health, or looking to (re)connect with the natural world, our trip leaders will provide everything you need to experience some of Maryland’s best state and county parks.
Date: Saturday, July 9
Registration closes: Thursday, July 7
Fees: $15 for students; $18 for faculty/staff; $23 for alumni
Register at recreation.towson.edu or on the TU Campus Rec mobile app.
Full-Day Stand-Up Paddleboarding
Join Outdoor Adventures for a paddleboarding adventure at Dundee Creek. Whether you're looking to escape the heat, or enjoy the beautiful scenery, our trip leaders will provide you with everything you need to enjoy your adventure. Strike your best yoga pose, paddle, or float it's up to you as long as you are having fun in the sun.
Dates: Saturday, June 25, (Registration closes June 23), Saturday, July 23, (Registration closes July 21)
Fees: $15 for students; $18 for faculty/staff; $23 for alumni
Register at recreation.towson.edu or on the TU Campus Rec mobile app.
Full-Day Whitewater Kayaking
Join Outdoor Adventures for a kayaking adventure at Muddy Creek. But don’t let the name fool you, Muddy Creek is crystal clear with a beautiful stream bed in one of the most scenic gorges in eastern Pennsylvania. The rapids you will be paddling are a perfect introduction to whitewater kayaking.
Date: There are no available trips but check back in the future.
Fees: $30 for students; $37 for faculty/staff
Register at recreation.towson.edu or on the TU Campus Rec mobile app.
Leadership Opportunities
Outdoor Leadership Development Series (OLDS)
The Outdoor Leadership Development Series (OLDS) is a no-cost leadership development workshop created by Outdoor Adventures for the Towson University community. OLDS is hosted during the fall term and applications for the 2022 session of OLDS will open on August 28, 2022.
Outdoor Leadership Development Series (OLDS)
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