Silent Cabin Retreat
Trip Dates: Depart March 13 at 3pm and return to campus March 14 at 5pm The Student Health and Wellness Center and Outdoor Pursuits have paired up to provide a unique overnight cabin stay in combination with a 4 hour …
Spring Semester
Big Powderhorn Weekend Ski/Snowboard Trip
Our 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 …
Bike & Camp the Glacial Drumlin Trail
There’s something adventurous about biking to a state park! Join Outdoor Pursuits as we bike from campus, along the Oak Leaf Trail, Hank Aaron Trail, and then the Glacial Drumlin Trail, all the way to Lapham Peak State Park – …
Bikepacking Info Session
Outdoor 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 …
Devil’s Lake Rock Climbing & Camping
Leave campus Friday afternoon to explore the state park, make dinner, and camp! Saturday, we’ll spend the entire day rock climbing with Devil’s Lake Climbing Guides. Top roping at Devil’s Lake State Park offers climbers the opportunity to scale rugged …
Explore Milwaukee Bike Ride
We’ll kick off this trip by learning the rules of the road and how to bike safely on Milwaukee city streets. Then, put your skills to the test with a ride around the city using bike lanes and local trail …
Ice Skating the Pettit Center
Are 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. …
Learn to Cross Country Ski
Looking 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! …
Night Cross Country Skiing (Intermediate)
Do you have previous downhill or cross country skiing experience? Great! We’re headed to Lapham Peak State Park to do laps on their illuminated loop. Previous experience is required as it’s hard to teach folks a new skill in the …
Outdoor Paintball
We’re headed to Siege Paintball 40 minutes from campus to battle it out on their outdoor paintball fields. You can expect wooded fields, obstacles and thrilling game play with other UWM students. This trip includes transportation, 3 hours of playing …