Oregon State Adventure Club

The Department of Recreational Sports is host to the Oregon State Adventure Club. The Oregon State University Adventure Club is a student-led program within the Department of Recreational Sports and Adventure Leadership Institute (ALI). The Adventure Club organizes and conducts recreational and educational outdoor pursuits for the campus community. The Adventure Club contributes to the educational mission of the university by offering learning opportunities for students pursuing leadership and facilitation certifications through the Adventure Leadership Institute.

The OSU Adventure Club is founded on the principles of experiential learning, using human powered outdoor pursuits to expand knowledge, leadership, service and community.

Membership prices:
1-Time Trial $10
Term $15
Academic Year $35

Located at the east entry to Dixon Recreation Center, the Outdoor Recreation Center (ORC) includes outdoor equipment rental; maps; river and snow reports; and the bike, ski, and snowboard shop.

ADVENTURE CLUB FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

What is the Adventure Club?
The Oregon State University Adventure Club is a student-led program within the Department of Recreational Sports and Adventure Leadership Institute.

Who can become a member?
The Adventure Club is open to all Oregon State University students.

Does it cost to be a member?
Yes, $35.00 for a year membership, $15.00 for a term membership, $10.00 for a one time trial.

How do I sign up?
You can sign up for an Adventure Club membership and all trips at the Outdoor Recreation Center located in Dixon.

What kind of trips does the Adventure Club offer?
The Adventure Club is aimed at human powered, outdoor pursuits like hiking, rock climbing, white water rafting, backpacking, mountaineering, XC skiing and much more!

Do trips cost extra money?
Some trips may have an additional fee that helps cover gear and transportation cost.

Do I need experience and equipment?
No, Adventure Club trips are aimed at beginner outdoorsmen/women looking to gain experience in outdoor endeavors. The Adventure club will provide any technical gear required for the trip but members will be responsible for personal items such as clothing, etc.

How many trips does the club plan?
On average, six per term.

Do you have to be a member to go on Adventure Club trips?
No, non-members can pay a one time trial fee of $10.00 in addition to the trip cost and enjoy the outing.

How often does the Adventure Club meet?
Adventure Club meetings are the first Wednesday of every month that school is in session. They are at 7pm in the Dixon Lower Classroom. Call the Outdoor Recreation Center desk of updates: (541) 737 - 3630.

Who leads the trips?
Oregon State University Adventure Leadership Institute certified trip leaders.

Is there a place I can find trip information online?
Yes! Our Adventure Leadership Institute Database is a great place to find out about any upcoming club trips or ALI classes. Please create an account with your ONID email address to see the information. Here is the URL: https://apps.ideal-logic.com/osuali