Adventures in Arches/Best of the West Presented by Touch of Nature
Outdoor enthusiasts will have two opportunities to enjoy spring break in some of the most beautiful areas in North America through SIU's Touch of Nature Environmental Center.
The trips, which feature the Moab, Utah, area and Arches National Park, are March 7-14.
“Adventure in Arches” will offer a co-ed guided desert experience. Participants will spend time doing introductory canyoneering, along with a couple of days backpacking and climbing in some of the nation’s most sought-after climbing destinations, as well as hiking in Arches National Park.
The “Best of the West” adventure is a women’s-only excursion. Participants will spent a day in Arches National Park, experiencing Utah’s desert, and have the opportunity to go rappelling. The group will then head to southwestern Colorado to go mountain biking and then to the San Juan Mountains to go snowshoeing.
The cost for either excursion is $600 and includes a $200 deposit that is nonrefundable after Feb. 8. The registration deadline is Feb. 22. Registration includes travel, accommodations, food, and gear rentals.
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Date and Time
Saturday Mar 7, 2015 Saturday Mar 14, 2015
3/7-3/14
Fees/Admission
$600
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Contact Information
Clayton Sheehan or Annie Linhart
tonec@siu.edu
618/453-1121
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