Ride up to the Mountain: Hoodoo Ski Area

 Join the OP for an epic mountain adventure! We're heading up to Hoodoo for a day of skiing and snowboarding, and you're invited! Hop on our $20 van ride, transporting you to the snowy slopes. Secure your $55 lift ticket at the OP Barn before the pre-trip meeting, and snag skis or a snowboard for just $39 at Hoodoo. Got your own gear? Bring it along for the ride! As a bonus, students signing up enjoy complimentary access to must-have snow accessories like helmets (required), goggles, mittens, and snow jackets, courtesy of the OP Rental Barn. Don't miss out – jump on this opportunity to shred the slopes with the OP! 

Total cost for a day of shredding is $114 (with skis or snowboard rental at Hoodoo) or $75 (if you have your own skis or board). Students will pay the $20 van ride fee upon signing up and need to be prepared with funds for rentals at Hoodoo. Call the OP to snag your seat!   

Pre-Trip: 3/1/24, 5:00pm at OP Rental Barn 

UO Students Only. No Refunds.

Time: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm on 3/3/24

Location: OP Rental Barn 

Level: 2

Sign up: Yes, call (541)346 -4371 or (541) 346-6092 between 12-5pm

Cost: $20 van ride + lift ticket + rental gear if needed 

POSTPONED: Due to the weather and road conditions in Bend, Jessie is unable to make the trip to Eugene. Please stay tuned for a reschedule. Idaho Basecamp Info Session: Learn about Summer Work Guiding/Outdoor Education POSTPONED: Due to the weather and road conditions in Bend, Jessie is unable to make the trip to Eugene. Please stay tuned for a reschedule. New date TBA!    Join us at the OP Rental Barn for an Outdoor Guiding/Education Job Info Session! If you're passionate about the outdoors and seeking opportunities to dive into the world of outdoor guiding and education, this event is tailored just for you. Meet Hira, the OP director, and Jessie from Idaho Base Camp, as they share valuable insights, tips, and exciting job prospects in the outdoor industry. Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or just starting your journey, this event offers a platform to learn, network, and potentially kickstart your guiding career. Don't miss out on the chance to sign up for opportunities that could have you leading adventures by this summer! March 5th at the OP Rental Barn from 6-8 pm snacks will be provided! 

Kayak Pool Session Practice your kayaking moves in the Rec Center pool, and meet other kayakers! Attend one, two, or all of the sessions! This is a make up day from the Ice Storm, 7pm-8:30pm. Call the OP to pay and reserve your spot - SPACE IS LIMITED! 541-346-4371. $6 with your own boat, $10 if you want to use one of our kayaks.

BIPOC Affinity Trip: Learn to Ski at Hoodoo BIPOC Affinity Group Trip: Have you wanted to learn to ski but haven't known where to start or how to make it affordable? Come learn to ski with the OP at Hoodoo Ski Area under the guidance of a certified ski instructor!     Once at Hoodoo, we will have a  group ski lesson followed by some free time to practice your new skills on the slops. This outing is aimed at getting people from groups historically underrepresented in snow sports out and carving! This includes Black, Indigenous, and Students of Color. If this is you, the OP will cover all transport, rental, and ticket costs for you, leaving only a $10 fee to reserve your spot. Call the OP at (541) 346-4371 (Rental Barn) or 541-346-6092 (Bike Shop) to get on this outing!   

Pre-Trip: If you are on the trip you will receive an e-mail. 

UO Students Only. No Refunds.

Time: 7 am - 6 pm on 3/9/24

Location: OP Rental Barn, 1225 E 18th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403

Level: 1,2, or 3 

Sign up: Yes, call (541)346 -4371 or (541) 346-6092 between 12-5pm

Cost: $10 

Common Adventure: OR Coast Hike - John Dellenback Trail

Join Ben and Marco and make new friends on a fun hike at the Oregon Coast! The John Dellenback trail is a 5.5 mile loop to the Oregon Coast located near the town Lakeside, OR. 

MANDATORY Pre-Trip meeting: March 8th, 1:00pm at Outdoor Program Rental Barn

You will go over the trail you will take at the pre-trip meeting. If you need waterproof hiking boots or rain gear you can rent these from the outdoor program barn Monday-Friday 12pm-5pm.

Sign up on our website under the common adventure tab. You will know that you are officially on the trip when you receive an email from Ben and Marco. Signing up on the common adventure tab does not guarantee you are on the trip. Please wait for the email!

Cost: $16 (bring to the pre-trip meeting to reserve your spot) for gas; Additional costs to consider: packed lunch or money for food, hiking boots/hiking clothes, snowshoes from the rental barn as needed. 

Departure time and place: March 10th 8:00am  from Rental Barn

Return time and place: March 10th 7:00 - 8:00pm at the Rental Barn

*Must be a student at the UO to participate, there will be no refunds once you have reserved your spot.

Trip Initiator: Marco Montemore, Ben Cicilian

Trip Initiator Contact: marcomon@uoregon.edu, bcicilia@uoregon.edu

Pre-trip Meeting: Fri, 03/08/2024 - 10:00 pm

Pre-trip Meeting Location: Rental Barn 1225 E 18th Ave Eugene, OR 97403

Departure Date: Sun, 03/10/2024 - 8:00 am

Departure Location: Rental Barn 1225 E 18th Ave Eugene, OR 97403

Common Adventure: Hoodoo Ski & Snowboard Trip

Calling all skiers/snowboarders! Joey is looking forward to meeting new people and enjoying the day on the slope with friends. Join for a full day at Hoodoo!

Sign up on our website under the Common Adventure tab. You will know that you are officially on the trip when you receive an email from the trip initiator. Signing up on the Common Adventure tab does not guarantee you are on the trip. Please wait for the email! You can call and reserve gear at the Rental Barn if needed! Participants are responsible for their own gear. Mandatory Pre-Trip: March 8, 6:00 pm at the OP rental barn Cost: $9 (bring to the pre-trip meeting to reserve your spot) for gas; Additional costs to consider: $55 for a discounted Hoodoo ticket (must be purchased at the outdoor program barn while they are open, Monday-Friday 12 pm - 5 pm), $39 for rentals at Hoodoo the day of or rentals from the Outdoor Program and/or Berg's ski shop in Eugene. *As soon as you get a confirmation email from Joey that you are on the trip, call the rental barn to reserve gear. If you wait until the end of the week to rent gear, there may be none left! Departure time and place: March 10, 8:30 am, will depart from Rental Barn Return time and place: March10, 7:00 pm, at the Rental Barn *Must be a student at the UO to participate, there will be no refunds once you have reserved your spot. 

Stress Less Monday: Hike Spencer Butte Mondays can be the worst! You wake up with a full week of school and work ahead of you. You know what would lift your spirits? Frolicking through the wilderness with friends on an Outdoor Program hike!  Get outside, meet new people, and enjoy all the rich natural beauty Eugene has to offer on the Outdoor Program’s stress-less Monday hikes from 3 to 6pm every other Monday. This week, we will be traversing Spencer’s Butte. See you there!   

Pre-Trip: 3/8/24, 5 pm at Bike Program EMU Room 008

UO Students Only. No Refunds.

Time: 3 pm - 6 pm on 3/11/24

Location: OP Rental Barn, 1225 E 18th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403

Level: 1 

Sign up: Yes, call (541)346 -4371 or (541) 346-6092 between 12-5pm

Cost: $5.00

 

Kayak Pool Session Practice your kayaking moves in the Rec Center pool, and meet other kayakers! Attend one, two, or all of the sessions!   Every other Wednesday, 7-8:30pm. Call the OP to pay and reserve your spot - SPACE IS LIMITED! 541-346-4371. $6 with your own boat, $10 if you want to use one of our kayaks.

TRIP IS FULL! Common Adventure: Mt. Bachelor!

Calling all skiers/snowboarders! Mia, Phoenix, and Rowan are looking forward to meeting new people and enjoying the day on the slope this Saturday. Join for a full day at Mt. Bachelor!

Sign up on our website under the Common Adventure tab. You will know that you are officially on the trip when you receive an email from the trip initiators. Signing up on the Common Adventure tab does not guarantee you are on the trip. Please wait for the email!

Participants are responsible for their own gear. You can call and reserve gear at the Rental Barn if needed! As soon as you sign up and get a confirmation email from Mia, Phoenix, and Rowan that you are on the trip, call the Rental Barn to reserve gear. If you wait until the end of the week to rent gear there may be none left!

Mandatory Pre-trip: March 14th, noon at the OP Rental Barn

Cost: $15 (bring to the pre-trip meeting to reserve your spot) for gas; additional costs to consider: $143 for a one-day lift ticket at Mt. Bachelor, $73 for rentals at Mt. Bachelor the day of or rentals from the Outdoor Program and/or Berg's Ski Shop in Eugene ahead of time.

Departure time and place: March 16th, 6:00am, will depart from Rental Barn

Return time and place: March 16th, around 7:30pm at the Rental Barn

*Must be a student at the UO to participate, no refunds once you have put a gas deposit down for trip.

Trip Initiator: Mia Tsai, Phoenix Lester, Rowan Campbell

Trip Initiator Contact: miatsai@uoregon.edu, plester@uoregon.edu, roca@uoregon.edu

Pre-trip Meeting: Thurs, March 14th, noon

Pre-trip Meeting Location: Rental Barn, 1225 E 18th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403

Departure Date: Sat, March 16th,  6:00 am

Departure Location: Rental Barn, 1225 E 18th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403

Common Adventure: Black, Indigenous, People of Color Affinity Trip Ski at Hoodoo!

Calling all BIPOC skiers/snowboarders! Ivana and Reiya are looking forward to meeting new people and enjoying the day on the slope with friends who are learning to ski. Join them for a full day at Hoodoo!

Sign up on our website under the Common Adventure tab. You will know that you are officially on the trip when you receive an email from the trip initiators. Signing up on the Common Adventure tab does not guarantee you are on the trip. Please wait for the email! MANDATORY Pre-Trip: March 15th, 4:00 pm at the OP rental barn. Cost: $10 (bring to the pre-trip meeting to reserve your spot) for gas; Additional costs to consider: $55 for a Hoodoo ticket purchased at the OP rental barn,  $25-39 for rentals at Hoodoo the day of or rentals from the Outdoor Program and/or Berg's ski shop in Eugene. *As soon as you get a confirmation email from Ivana and Reiya that you are on the trip, call the rental barn to reserve gear. If you wait until the end of the week to rent gear, there may be none left! Departure time and place: March 17th, 7:00 am, will depart from Rental Barn Return time and place: March 17th around 7:00 pm, at the Rental Barn *Must be a student at the UO to participate, there will be no refunds once you have reserved your spot. 

 

Trip Initiator: Ivana Cachoua & Reiya Bhullor

Trip Initiator Contact: icachoua@uoregon.edu, rbhullor@uoregon.edu

Pre-trip Meeting: Fri, 03/15/2024 - 4:00 pm

Pre-trip Meeting Location: Rental Barn 1225 E 18th Ave Eugene, OR 97403

Departure Date: Sun, 03/17/2024 - 7:00 am

Departure Location: Rental Barn 1225 E 18th Ave Eugene, OR 97403