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FALL’22 Adventure Programs
NEW – ONLINE REGISTRATION LINK! REGISTER ONLINE HERE! 
*Eligibility for participation is open to all individuals who have an active affiliation with George Mason University.
If you have questions, please contact:
- For Fall 2022 Outdoor Adventures programs will begin and end at Skyline Fitness Center on the Fairfax Campus.
- More information on our Wilderness Medicine courses can be found here as it becomes available.
| DATE | NAME | TYPE | Time* | COST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 August 2022 | Welcome Day Hike | Day Hike | 9 am- 3 pm | FREE FOR MASON STUDENTS - thanks to Welcome2Mason! 🙂 *WELCOME DAY HIKE IS NOW FULL AND WE ARE NO LONGER TAKING REGISTRATIONS* |
| 10 September 2022 | Full Moon Paddle** | Paddling (packrafts) | 5 pm - 10 pm | $25 |
| 11 September 2022 | Apple Picking followed by apple recipe with Campus Dietitian | Day Trip and Cooking experience afterwards | 9 am - 4 pm | $10 |
| 17 September 2022 | Stand Up Paddling | Stand Up Paddle Boards | 9 am - 3 pm | $25 |
| 18 September 2022 | Grad Life Stand Up Paddling | Stand Up Paddle Boards | 9 am - 3 pm | Registration through Grad Life Office |
| 1-2 October 2022 | Wilderness First Aid Course | NOLS Wilderness Medicine Certification | 8 am to 5 pm both days | $225 Mason students/faculty/staff $250 General Public |
| 8 October 2022 | Folklore Hike [in collaboration with the Department of Folklore] | Day Hike | 9 am - 3 pm | $10 |
| 9 October 2022 | Outdoor Rock Climbing with Sportrock | Rock-climbing | 7:30am-4ish | $25 |
| 15 October 2022 | Great Falls Family Weekend Hike [in collaboration with New Student and Family Programs] | Day Hike | 8:30am - 1:30 pm | $10 |
| 21 October 2022 | Grad Life Billy Goat Hike | Day Hike | 9 am - 4 pm | Registration through Grad Life Office |
| 22-23 October 2022 | C&O Canal Overnight Bikepacking** | Cycling (overnight!) | 7:30am Saturday - 2pm(ish) Sunday | $60 |
| 30 October 2022 | Halloween Costume Night Hike @ Shenandoah National Park *costumes are optional but encouraged 🙂 | Night hike | 4 pm - 11 pm | $10 |
| 5 November 2022 | Final Day Hike | Day Hike | 7:30 am - 4 pm | $10 |
| *All trip end times are approximate and depend on traffic, weather, and group speed | ||||
| **This trip uses bikes and boats made possible through the generous support of the Parents' Fund grant program |