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Packrafting the Shenandoah
This past weekend a group of Mason outdoor adventurers enjoyed a tough multi sport trip hiking and paddling an 18 mile loop along the Shenandoah River. The trip started with loading up the packrafts and necessary boating and camping gear into overnight backpacks. Day One found the group hiking up to, across, and then down […]
Assistant Director of Outdoor Adventures
Nick Wilson Office: Skyline 1007 Phone: (703) 993-5138 Email: nwilso8@gmu.edu Having grown up in Alexandria, Virginia, Nick is a true native of Northern Virginia. After his undergraduate studies at William and Mary in History and Global Studies, Nick thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail and Pacific Northwest Trail, and split his time seasonally in the Blue Ridge […]
Beach Body Workouts
Alright, men. It’s that time of the year! It’s Spring Time and that means it’s time to get those beach bodies ready! That means chest workouts. That means working those shoulders and arms. That means getting yourself a six pack (and I don’t mean of beer). We all want to look our best during the […]
Diary of a Fit Patriot: Backpack, Backpack!
By: Alison M. Hall Having a Dora the Explorer flashback? Dora carried that purple backpack everywhere, and it didn’t seem to hurt her back. But how about your backpack? According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, at least 14,000 students suffered from injuries caused by backpack use in 2013. The American Chiropractic Association gives […]
Working Out Without Actually Working Out
Working Out Without Actually Working Out Working out and exercising doesn’t always mean going to the gym for an hour of running or weightlifting. Let’s face it; going to the gym can be a hassle. Sometimes you would rather skip the gym for some other activity. The glory of fitness is the fithappens everywhere. You just have […]
Outdoor Adventures Gear Rental
Do you want to get out and explore on your own, but don’t have the gear? We can help! Outdoor Adventures offers a full line of rental equipment; so whether you need snowshoes for a winter hike, backpacking equipment for a weekend at Shenandoah National Park, or just a tent for the backyard, we’ve got […]
PRLS 316 – Leadership and Outdoor Education
Credits: 3 Not Repeatable Focuses on promotion of lifelong health and fitness via noncompetitive and informal outdoor activities. Introduces safety, skills, and leadership techniques. Covers sustainable use, conservation, and stewardship of natural resources. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0