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UREC Indoor Triathlon
Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesUREC’s Indoor Triathlon returns for another year February 9 – 20! Students will track their progress throughout the two weeks working to complete a Sprint distance triathlon! An exclusive 2026 UREC Indoor Triathlon t-shirt and other rewards will be awarded based …
Learn to Cross Country Ski
Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLooking to learn for the first time or improve your cross country skiing? Lapham Peak State Park offers some of the best groomed trails in Southeast Wisconsin. Enjoy a classic winter experience and get out in the snow with others! …
UREC Climb Night
Adventure Rock Milwaukee 2220 N. Commerce St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAdventure Rock and UWM’s Outdoor Pursuits invite you to a FREE night of indoor rock climbing (bouldering and top roping)! Whether it’s your 1st time rock climbing or your 10th time, UREC Climb Night is the perfect way to learn …
Big Powderhorn Weekend Ski/Snowboard Trip
Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesOur annual ski/ snowboard trip! This year, we are headed to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Big Powderhorn Mountain. Previous downhill skiing and snowboarding experience is required. We will not be offering lessons. We will spend two nights at Camp …
Group X Glow Week
Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesGet ready to GLOW ✨ Join us for a week of group fitness classes with black lights, disco vibes, and glow sticks. Let's light up the dark and sweat in style! With the lights down and the glow turned up, …
Sustainable Steps: A Candlelit Walk
Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin Outdoor Pursuits and UWM's Office of Sustainability for a candlelit walk through Downer Woods. First, we'll explore the Hoop House, home of UWM's composting project. Yes, you can even compost in February! You'll have an opportunity to take home …
Sustainable Steps: A Candlelit Walk
Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin Outdoor Pursuits and UWM's Office of Sustainability for a candlelit walk through Downer Woods. First, we'll explore the Hoop House, home of UWM's composting project. Yes, you can even compost in February! You'll have an opportunity to take home …
Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga Stretching
Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesOutdoor Pursuits has joined forces with Group X to provide a stand up paddleboard yoga stretching class in the Klotsche Center Pool! Our Group X instructors will guide the class through a beginner yoga stretching sequence. First timers and returners …
Learn to Cross Country Ski
Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLooking to learn for the first time or improve your cross country skiing? Lapham Peak State Park offers some of the best groomed trails in Southeast Wisconsin. Enjoy a classic winter experience and get out in the snow with others! …
Ice Skating the Pettit Center
Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAre you looking to get involved with Outdoor Pursuits? Well, lace up your skates, grab your mittens and get ready for an ice skating experience! Join Outdoor Pursuits as we carve up a night of fun at the Pettit Center. …
D&D Treasure Hunt
Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesHappy Geek Week! Outdoor Pursuits has designed an interactive hike through wooded areas near campus inspired by Dungeons and Dragons game play. You will encounter fierce enemies and helpful friends. How much will be left to chance? That's for you …
Bikepacking Info Session
Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesOutdoor Pursuits trip leaders are HOT on bikepacking! We really just want an excuse to get together with our bikes, bags, and a projector screen to chat about all things bikepacking. If you are new to bikepacking, great, come learn …