Trips
Full Spring 2020 trip schedule
Physical Nature of our Trips:
You are about to sign up for an active and participatory outdoor adventure. It is important that you are physically fit and properly prepared for this trip. Click below to find detailed information regarding the physically demanding nature of this trip. If you have any questions or concerns about the physical requirements of your trip, please contact Outdoor Adventures at (928)-523-3229.
PHYSICAL CHALLENGE scale: (low) 1 2 3 4 5 (high)
| Date | Trip descriptions | Cost | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 22 | Flagstaff Nordic Center Day Trip Enjoy a day of cross-country skiing or snowshoeing at the breath-taking Flagstaff Nordic Center (snow pack permitting). Includes transportation, tickets, guides, lunch, and equipment | $60 | 3 |
| Feb. 20-23 | Havasupai Backpacking Join us for this world famous water and land based adventure! Havasu Canyon is a land of towering waterfalls, beautiful cascades, and tropical blue-green pools. The lush oasis, widely known as the “Gem of the Grand Canyon,” is surely a once-in-a-lifetime trip you can’t miss! Includes transportation, guides, permits, meals, and equipment | $700 | 4 |
| Feb. 29 | Grand Canyon Day Trip for International Students Calling all international students and friends! Join us for a day exploring the beautiful South Rim of the Grand Canyon! We will enjoy many different vistas, and offer options for hikes or checking out museums. Includes transportation, guides, permits, and lunch | $50 | 2 |
| March 7 | Sedona Meditation and Beginner Yoga Relax and reset with this peaceful outing. Enjoy panoramic views of the Red Rock Secret Mountain Wilderness while partaking in a vinyasa flow yoga and meditation practice led by our very own certified yoga teacher. Includes transportation, guides, entrance fees, and equipment | $50 | 1 |
| March 14-18 | Spring Break Rafting and Backpacking This river expedition and backpacking adventure is more than just a good time! We will raft the San Juan River in Southern Utah and experience white water rapids, incredible history, swimming, hiking, geology and some of the best sunsets in the southwest. To top it off, we'll spend a few days exploring the incredibly unique Grand Gulch area while we're out. This trip is an excellent opportunity to learn more about rafting, backpacking, and the history of this region, all while enjoying the beauty of mother nature. Includes transportation, permits, lunch, and guides | $475 | 4 |
| March 28, 29 April 4, 5 | Challenge Course Facilitator Training The Challenge Course is a series of adventure-based activities designed to facilitate a unique Community building experience. Students will learn how to facilitate team building activities and high element challenges, monitor safety, conduct debriefs, understand hardware, and set-up/take-down the course. This training is taught in accordance to current ACCT standards and is an intense experience that teaches the most up-to-date procedures and standards. Students will learn the fundamental skills needed to facilitate on the Challenge Course. | $175 | 2 |
| March 27-29 | San Juan Kayak and Camp There is no better way to escape the heat than kayaking on San Juan River! Come enjoy a weekend of water, exploring slot canyons, archaeological sites, and camping under the stars. Includes transportation, guides, equipment, permits, and meals | $250 | 3 |
| April 3-5 | Grand Canyon Backpacking Well known as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, there’s no better way to experience the Grand Canyon than this 3-day backpacking trip on the Hermit Trail. Enjoy beautiful vistas, camping under the vast desert night sky, and touch the iconic Colorado River. Includes transportation, guides, equipment, permits, and meals | $200 | 5 |
| April 4 | Verde River Kayaking Day Trip The Verde River Kayaking Trip is a great first step in becoming a more proficient paddler. As a group we will work on the basic fundamentals of kayaking on rivers. You will learn how to catch Eddy's, Ferry, Surf and Read Water while boating on the very Scenic Verde River located in Central Arizona. Using a Inflatable Kayak students must be able to self rescue and have basic paddling skills. So if you have ever wanted to kayak a river before this is your chance! Come and join us for this very unique and exciting trip. Includes transportation, guides, lunch, permits, and equipment | $50 | 3 |
| Women and Climbing | Women and Climbing Let’s get vertical at one of our favorite local crags! We’ll show you the ropes of climbing with opportunities to push your climbing to the next level and multi-pitch climbs. All while enjoying the picturesque scenery in this amazing Northern Arizona climbing destination with other women climbers. Includes transportation, equipment, lunch, and guides | $75 | 4 |
| April 18 | Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Join NAU Outdoor Adventures on an exciting day trip to Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. These sites are perfect for capturing beautiful photos and enjoying the natural landscapes of the desert southwest. Includes transportation, guides, permits, and lunch | $80 | 2 |
| April 25 | Grand Falls Day Trip Grand Falls is one of the most spectacular hidden destinations in Northern AZ. Topping out around 200ft, Grand Falls, often called the "Chocolate Falls", boasts being the tallest falls in Arizona. Join us to hike and check out this amazing little known waterfall. The hike to the bottom of the falls is around 1 mile, but the views are amazing from every angle. Includes transportation, guides, equipment, permits, and lunch | $50 | 2 |
| April 26 | Sedona Intermediate Yoga Relax and reset with this peaceful intermediate yoga outing. Enjoy panoramic views of the Red Rock Secret Mountain Wilderness while partaking in a vinyasa intermediate yoga and meditation practice led by our very own certified yoga teacher. Includes transportation, equipment, entrance fees, and guides | $50 | 2 |
| May 2 | Lake Mary Stand Up Paddle Boarding What better way to escape the heat than kayaking on our local reservoir, Lake Mary? Join us as we spend the day kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, and exploring the incredible lake that sustains our beautiful town. Includes transportation, permits, lunch, equipment, and guides | $40 | 2 |
| May 3 | Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Join NAU Outdoor Adventures on an exciting day trip to Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. These sites are perfect for capturing beautiful photos and enjoying the natural landscapes of the desert southwest. Includes transportation, guides, permits, and lunch | $80 | 2 |