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Myakka Backpacking
Nov. 22, 2019 at 6 a.m. until Nov. 24, 2019, 8 p.m. Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154
***CAN NOT HAVE FRIDAY CLASSES***The Myakka River flows through 58 miles of pristine wetlands, prairies, and stunning oak hammocks. As we hike you'll gaze at ospreys resting in palm trees, turtles sunning themselves along the river banks, and maybe even glimpse a deer! Watch the sun set behind towering pine trees, and fall asleep under the stars. Take a break ...
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Thanksgiving Break Waterfall Hiking Trip in Georgia
Nov. 27, 2019 at 8 a.m. until Dec. 1, 2019, 5 p.m. Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154
On this special Thanksgiving trip, we'll be roadtripping to northern Georgia to view some of the most stunning waterfalls in the south! Each day will be spent hiking to a new waterfall while surrounded by the oranges, golds, and reds of fall leaves. On Thanksgiving we'll enjoy a feast in the great outdoors. To register for the trip, please visit ...
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Introduction To Mountain Biking (Recurring Event)
Jan. 11, 2020 until 11:45 p.m. until 11:45 p.m. Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154
Ocala National Forest offers a mountain biking trail that is different than any trail in Central Florida. With winding paths through forested areas, hills that provide beautiful views, and bluff drop offs that add a fun element to the ride, the Santos bike trail is a good introduction for anyone looking to try mountain biking for the 1st time! To ...
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Stargazing and Camping (Recurring Event)
Jan. 24, 2020 at 3 p.m. until Jan. 25, 2020, 5 p.m. Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154
** PARTICIPANTS CANNOT HAVE FRIDAY AFTERNOON CLASSES **Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park is the largest remaining stretch of Florida dry prairie. Not only does this location boast excellent birding opportunities, but its remoteness makes it one of Florida's finest spots for stargazing! Join Outdoor Adventure as we sleep under the stars and enjoy a relaxing night spotting constellations and learning ...
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Canoeing Day Trip (Recurring Event)
Jan. 26, 2020 at 6 a.m. until 8 p.m. Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154
Take advantage of one of Florida's most popular destinations, this weekend we will be spending time on the water fed by some of our natural springs. We will start the paddle by pushing up stream, then take advantage of the currents and float downstream while enjoying some lunch on the water. Students will have the experience to see some of ...
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Evening Hike (Recurring Event)
Feb. 4, 2020 at 5 p.m. until 11:45 p.m. Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154
Watch the day fade to dusk while hiking through a peaceful forest. We'll watch the sunset, and then weather permitting, stargaze. Hal Scott Preserve is a beautiful example of Florida's treasured longleaf pine ecosystem featuring gopher tortoises, barred owls, and bobcats. Come enjoy this unique evening hike experience! To register for the trip, please visit the Outdoor Adventure Center (OAC) ...
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Backpacking on Cumberland Island (Recurring Event)
Feb. 28, 2020 at 6 a.m. until March 1, 2020, 8 p.m. Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154
Explore Cumberland Island — Georgia's largest and southernmost barrier island and home to over 9,800 acres of congressionally designated wilderness. Here we will backpack through pristine maritime forests and wide marshes, while exploring the history of the island. Natives, missionaries, enslaved African Americans and Wealthy Industrialists all walked here. There are also wild ponies on the island! For more information ...
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Florida Trail Service Day (Recurring Event)
April 3, 2020 at 6 a.m. until 8 p.m. Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154
Join our crew and volunteer with the Florida Trail Association! Our Volunteer Work Parties are a fun and unique way for you to connect with Florida’s wildlands and play a role in maintaining and constructing our scenic footpath. *MUST ATTEND THE PRE TRIP MEETING TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH AT 8PM IN THE OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CENTER* To register for the trip, please ...
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Disney Dive Quest @ Epcot (Recurring Event)
April 16, 2020 at 6 a.m. until 8 p.m. Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154
Immerse yourself in a scuba-diving experience that guarantees calm waters, no fighting with currents, complete visibility, and beautiful marine life. Disney's DiveQuest is an opportunity for students who are Scuba certified to explore the saltwater tanks of the Caribbean Coral Reef in Epcot and swim with over 6,000 sea creatures. For more information regarding the trip, call 407-823-2408 or stop ...
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Events By Tag: “Outdoor Adventure”

Myakka Backpacking

Thanksgiving Break Waterfall Hiking Trip in Georgia

Introduction To Mountain Biking (Recurring Event)

Stargazing and Camping (Recurring Event)

Canoeing Day Trip (Recurring Event)

Evening Hike (Recurring Event)

Backpacking on Cumberland Island (Recurring Event)

Florida Trail Service Day (Recurring Event)

Disney Dive Quest @ Epcot (Recurring Event)