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Outdoor Pursuits's Trips Series
If you've never been on a trip through Outdoor Pursuits with UAB University Recreation, then you are seriously missing out! Our trips range in time and location, including activities such as biking, hiking and boating, just to name a few. Stop by the Outdoor Pursuits Rental Center so you don't miss out on these amazing adventures throughout the United States!
Where would you like Outdoor Pursuits to go?Trip Difficulty Scale
Outdoor Pursuits trips are geared toward the beginner and intermediate participant. We will focus on teaching skills through experiential learning and foster a supportive and enjoyable environment. While all skills levels are welcome on any of our trips, this difficulty scale is used to provide an upfront idea of what to expect.
1 Mountain = Beginners welcome! No previous experience needed.
2 Mountains = Some previous experience recommended, but not necessary if you are up for the challenge.
3 Mountains = Previous experience strongly recommended.
Trip Logistics
All trips will vary in length. Specific logistical details and trip itineraries will be discussed in the pre-trip meeting. Trip locations and itineraries are subject to change.
Trips leaving on Friday will leave as soon as possible. A departure time will be agreed upon by the group during the pre-trip meeting to accommodate all participants CLASS schedules.
Trip Cancellation Policy
University Recreation's Outdoor Pursuits reserves the right to cancel a trip or program due to inclement weather, natural disasters, or extenuating circumstances. In the event a trip or program must be cancelled, a full refund will be issued to all registered participants.
Fitness Tests
Want to get a good gauge of your fitness level before embarking on one of our trips? Sign up with one of our personal trainers today! Bring in your assessment, and we'll give you $10 off your next trip!
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Trip Registration
Outdoor Pursuits trips fill up fast, so make sure you reserve your spot today! All of our trips are open to anybody who wants to go. You can register in person at in the Outdoor Pursuits Rental Center or at the Membership Desk, over the phone by calling 205-996-4913, online through our Membership Portal, or on our membership app.
Registration is only secured after full payment for the trip has been made. Partial deposits can only reserve a spot on the trip until it has completely filled with full-paying participants.
Trip Forms
Please complete and submit the below forms for each trip for which you are registering.
*Submission of these forms does not secure your spot on the trip. The trip registration fee must be paid in order to guarantee your spot.
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Trip Refund Policy
75% of payment will be refunded 14 days or more prior to trip departure. 50% of payment will be refunded 13-4 days prior to trip departure. NO refund will be granted less than 3 days prior to the trip departure.
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Outdoor Pursuits's Custom Trips
Our experienced staff will lead your group of ten or more on a fun adventure including: caving, canoeing, climbing & more! Custom trrip prices vary based on location, length and equipment needed. Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information.
A custom trip request does not guarantee a custom trip. Dates and participant numbers depend on trip leader availability.
Our Outdoor Pursuits staff is happy to help you plan your next trip! Our staff can help discuss potential trip locations and ideas to help you go on your own adventures. -
Disability Accommodations
For disability accommodation requests, please complete the form below.
