Grand Canyon University's Outdoor Recreation Program
The Grand Canyon University Outdoor Recreation program exists to serve the students by providing outlets of outdoor recreation that engages both individuals and groups in adventure, fellowship, environmental stewardship, leadership development and outdoor education. We will advance relationships through these outlets and strive to provide a positive experience for the students while fueling off th
08/28/2026
We still have spots open on TWO Outdoor Recreation trips happening September 4–7! 👇
Southwest Colorado Multi-Adventure:
River tubing • Hiking • Via Ferrata
$195 | 10 spots available
Kings Canyon & Sequoia National Park:
Explore two incredible California national parks!
$165 | 10 spots available
Sign up today at myrec.gcu.edu !
Guide Training Recap!!!
We’re so excited for the trips coming up this year!
Sign up for Labor day trips at myrec.gcu.edu 🏜️
It’s that time of year already - Labor day trips open August 21st! Mark your calendars 🏜️
🌵Sign up at myrec.gcu.edu
06/12/2026
this is your sign to get outside this summer ! there’s a world out there to explore 🌍
sign up on one of our summer trips at myrec.gcu.edu
One of ODR’s favorite desserts to make on trips!!
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Here’s some of our favorite banana boat toppings 👇🏻
cookies & cream spread
peanut butter
nutella
chocolate chips
marshmallows
caramel sauce
graham crackers
toasted coconut
berries
whipped cream
marshmallow fluff
sea salt
chocolate sauce
05/19/2026
making memories at black canyon! 🛶
don’t forget to check out our summer trip list if you’re at GCU this summer - myrec.gcu.edu
05/12/2026
All about COMMUNITY! to the ODR end of year social 🥹
Comment below if you’re missing ODR 💔
05/07/2026
horsin around out here 🤠
MAY TRIPS ARE OFFICIALLY HERE!!! exact dates below 👇🏻
Check out myrec.gcu.edu for exact details on these trips!
🏜️Piestewa Peak Night Hike - 5/19
🏕️Durango Experience - 5/22-25
🏄🏻♀️Saguaro Lake Night SUP - 5/28
song: Feels Like Summer by Childish Gambino
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04/23/2026
HAPPY EARTH DAY! we wouldn’t be Outdoor Rec without the outdoors!! 🌍
Thank you God for making such an awesome place for us to keep exploring !
