Hiking and Backpacking
Hiking and Backpacking Adventures Offered:
Winter Hiking Trip
- White Mountains, March 2
- Cost: Student $10 / Non Student $15: includes transportation, some equipment, and instruction
- Mandatory Pre-Trip Meeting Feb. 27 at 6:00 p.m. in the CRC Meeting Room
Tentative Itinerary:
7:00 a.m. Meet in the Atrium of the Campus Recreation Center, load up!
9:00 a.m. Arrive at the trail head, hit the trail!
Lunch on trail — do not forget to pack a lunch!
4:00 p.m. Head back to campus
6:00 p.m. Arrive back to campus. De-issue gear and trip evaluations.
Registration Information: Register by date of pre-trip meeting. Register at the CRC welcome desk or register online.
Backpacking in the Grand Canyon
- Spring Break - March 9 - 15
- Grand Canyon, AZ
- Cost: Student $650: Includes transportation (airfare & ground) meals (not including travel days), permits, camping fees, instruction, and equipment
- Prior hiking or backpacking experience recommended
- Some personal hiking equipment required.
- Spots on the Waiting List available
- Register at the CRC welcome desk or register online.
Mt. Monadnock Day Hike 
- Mt. Monadnock, Jaffrey, NH, March 23
- Cost: Student $10 / Non Student $15: includes transportation and instruction
Tentative Itinerary
7:30 a.m. Meet in the Atrium of the Campus Recreation Center, load up!
9:00 a.m. Arrive at the trail head, hit the trail!
Lunch on trail — do not forget to pack a lunch!
4:00 p.m. Head back to campus
6:00 p.m. Arrive back to campus. De-issue gear and trip evaluations.
Registration Information: Register by date of pre-trip meeting. Register at the CRC welcome desk or register online.
Backpacking Trip on Appalachian Trail
- April 20-21, 2013
- Cost: Student $20 / Non Student $25 includes: transportation, equipment, food, and instruction
- Prior hiking experience recommended but not required
- Mandatory Pre-Trip Meeting April 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the CRC Meeting Room
Registration Information: Register by date of pre-trip meeting. Register at the CRC welcome desk or register online.
Backpacking in the White Mountains
- White Mountains, NH Sept. 29 - 30, 2012
- Cost: Student $20 / Non Student $25. Transportation and food in back-country provided
- Some personal hiking equipment required. Campus Recreation can provide additional equipment if needed.
- Pre-Trip Meeting in the CRC Meeting Room TBD.
- Register by date of pre-trip meeting.
- Register at the CRC welcome desk or register online.
Weekend in Acadia
- Acadia National Park, ME, Oct. 5 - 8, 2012
- Camping, hiking, and other great activities
- Cost: Student $35 / Non Student $40 Transportation provided and food while camping.
- Some personal hiking equipment required. Campus Recreation can provide additional equipment if needed.
- Register by date of pre-trip meeting.
- Pre-Trip Meeting in the CRC Meeting Room. TBD
- Register at the CRC welcome desk or register online.
Halloween Night Hike
- Mount Monadnock, Jaffrey, NH, Oct. 27, 2012
Cost: Student $10 / Non Student $15
- Mountain Elevation: 3,165 ft
- Head lamps and transportation provided
- Register at the CRC welcome desk or register online.