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Clinics and Workshops

In the Outdoor Adventure program, we offer a variety of educational skill classes to the UH community. Clinics and Workshops focus on teaching the basic skills and techniques one may need while on outdoor adventures.

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Adventure Demos and Workshops

Beginner's SUP Clinic

Date: September 20, 2023 | Approximately 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Registration Required: Opens August 21, 2023 | Closes September 20, 2023

Cost: $12 / Member

Location: CRWC Natatorium

Description:  Participants will learn the basics of standup paddleboarding, proper positioning, paddle strokes, and self-rescues. No prior experience is necessary.

DIY Sunscreen

Date: September 27, 2023 | Approximately 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Registration Required: Opens August 21, 2023 | Closes September 25, 2023

Cost: $12 / Member

Location: UH CRWC

Description: Come join a 45 minute workshop & learn how to make a DIY sunscreen and become a more sustainable member of our community! You'll take home your own 80 ml. bottle!

Beginner's Kayaking Clinic

Date: October 18, 2023 | Approximately 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Registration Required: Opens August 21, 2023 | Closes October 18, 2023

Cost: $12 / Member

Location: CRWC - Natatorium

Description: Participants will learn the basics of kayaking, proper positioning, paddle strokes, and self-rescues. No prior experience is necessary.

DIY Insect Repellent

Date: October 25, 2023 | Approximately 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Registration Required: Opens August 21, 2023 | Closes October 23, 2023

Cost: $12 / Member

Location: CRWC 1017

Description: Come join a 45-minute workshop & learn how to make a DIY natural insect repellent! You'll learn how to make it & take home your own 80 ml. bottle!

Outdoor Cooking

Date: November 1, 2023 | Approximately 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Registration Required: Opens August 21, 2023 | Closes November 1, 2023

Cost: $12 / Member

Location: CRWC 1017

Description: Want to go out and explore on your own but don’t know any fun, easy or delicious meals to eat while camping? Join us on for an evening of outdoor cooking where you will learn some tips, tricks and easy meals to get you through any adventure with a satisfying culinary experience!

Custom Trips

Outdoor Adventure has created custom-designed trips and private programs for many special events. You can request a private workshop for you and your friends to learn more outdoor techniques or your student organization or department can have an Outdoor Adventure plan, organize and even lead your next leadership retreat for your Custom Adventure. Or maybe you and your friends just want to get away from the weekend and want us to take care of the planning for you, either way, if you are interested in learning more, or have any questions, contact: Outdoor Adventure at outdoors@uh.edu.