Adventure Trip News
Learn paddling, climbing, and more during our free adventure clinics! Check out the Spring 2019 Adventure Education line-up! 
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Trip registration
Registration can be completed at the Operations Desk or at the Adventure Center inside UREC. UREC members can also register online here. Phone-ins are welcome, but payment must be received to hold a participant’s spot on the trip. *All UREC Adventure Education trips are open to UREC members and their guests. The non-member guest must be sponsored by a UREC member to be eligible for participation, and will be assessed the non-member guest price.
Pre-trip meetings
Participants must attend the pre-trip meeting held in the Adventure Center, located at the East Entrance of UREC, the week before each trip.
Spring 2019 Trips *Prices: UREC member/Non-member guest
Tour: Avery Island
Date: 1/19
Price: $40
Registration Deadline: 1/16 at noon
Climb: Horse Pens 40
Date: 2/2
Price: $180/$200
Registration Deadline: 1/29 at noon
Hike: Clark Creek
Date: 2/16
Price: $25/$35
Registration Deadline: 2/13 at noon
Backpack: Wild Azalea Trail
Dates: 3/1 – 3/4
Price: $130/$160
Registration Deadline: 2/27 at noon
Canoe and Clean: Bayou Fountain
Date: 3/16
Price: $10
Registration Deadline: 3/13 at noon
Paddleboard: Gulf State Park
Date: 3/30-3/31
Price: $80/$100
Registration Deadline: 3/27 at noon
Spring Break: Red River Gorge, KY
Dates: 4/13 – 4/19
Price: $325/$375
Registration Deadline: 4/8 at noon
Kayak: Bogue Chitto State Park
Date: 5/4
Price: $35
Registration Deadline: 5/1 at noon
Trip Information
- Included in the trip fees are travel to and from the site, all group gear, all activity gear, some meals, and medically trained staff to provide instruction for all participants.
- All trips are designed to be appropriate for beginner to intermediate skill levels.
- All trips meet at, and depart from, the Student Recreation Center.
- Trip departure time is dependent on our participant’s schedules.
- More information will be shared at each pre-trip meeting the week of the trip.
- Trip Refund and Cancellation Policy: Trip cancellations due to weather or lack of sign-ups (trips being cancelled by Adventure Education Staff) will be issued a 100% refund. Cancellations made by the customer at least 72 hours prior to the trip leaving will receive a refund and will be assessed a $10 administrative charge. No refund can be made to customers who cancel less than 72 hours prior to the trip. All refunds require the approval of the LSU University Recreation Associate Director of Business Administration. Refunds may take up to 10 business days to process.
- View the UREC refund policy.