Outdoor Trips
Outdoor Trips
SOLE Outdoor Trips
To view the full SOLE Outdoor Trip Schedule visit the Campus Recreation Home Page and view the schedule under Quick Links.
To register, head on over to the Campus Recreation Portal or visit our Guest Service Desk during general Campus Recreation facility hours. If you have specific questions about a trip, visit the SOLE Center, email sole@uccs.edu, or call 719-255-7517.
Meetups: SOLE can assist in finding rideshare opportunities. SOLE will provide all necessary equipment, passes, and permits. PPE and social distancing is required.
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Date |
Trip Descriptions |
Cost |
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1/30 |
Snowshoeing at the Crags Divide, Colorado Snowshoeing and winter exploration at one of our favorite local spots. Difficulty: All experience levels are welcome |
$25 |
| 2/6 |
Loveland Pass Ski & Board Loveland, CO Loveland's average snowfall is a whopping 422 inches. That's an average of over 35 feet of snow every season, more than any Front Range or Summit County resort! What does this mean? It means an epic day of snow sports! Difficulty: All experience levels are welcome |
$50 without Rentals $90 with Rentals |
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2/13
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Snowshoe and Hot Springs Monarch Mountain & Princeton Hot Springs Join us for a fun day of snowshoeing exploration in the morning and relaxing hot springs soaking in the afternoon. This excursion will fill up quickly, so don't delay! Difficulty: Moderate to hard |
$25 |
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2/20
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Ski and Soak Monarch Mountain and Princeton Hot Springs Joins us as we head to Monarch Ski Area! After hitting the slopes we'll soak in the Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Difficulty: All experience levels are welcome |
$85 without Rentals $105 with Rentals |
| 2/27 |
Snowmobiling Monarch Mountain Explore the Rockies in this 3-hour, guided snowmobile tour and blast through powder! Difficulty: All experience levels are welcome |
$115 Retail value $175 |
| 3/20 |
Skydiving Out of the Blue Skydive This day excursion will introduce you to the world of skydiving while you jump with a jump master at almost 14,000 feet! Difficulty: All experience levels are welcome, but this may be considered hard pending on fear of heights and overall comfort level |
$175 |
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4/3 |
Skydiving Out of the Blue Skydive This day excursion will introduce you to the world of skydiving while you jump with a jump master at almost 14,000 feet! Difficulty: All experience levels are welcome, but this may be considered hard pending on fear of heights and overall comfort level |
$175 |
| 4/7 |
Night Hike at the Garden Garden of the Gods Take a break from studying and go for a hike under the stars as we explore Garden of the Gods by flashlight under the night sky! This is a unique opportunity to see The Gaden in a whole new light! Difficulty: Easy |
Free |
| 4/10 |
Rock Climbing Castlewood Canyon State Park Get vertical at one of our favorite local crags! We'll show you the ropes of climbing. Difficulty: Easy to moderate |
$20 |
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4/17 |
Sandboarding Great Sand Dunes National Park Take skiing and boarding to a new extreme as we venture to the Great Sand Dunes National Park. Using sand specific skis and boards, we will hit the slopes for a new kind of extreme sport!
Difficulty: Moderate due to hiking in the sand |
$35 |
| 4/24 |
Rock Climbing Shelf Road Join us at the world-class sport climbing mecca: Shelf Road. No experience is required! Difficulty: All experience levels are welcome |
$20 |
| 4/24 |
Paddleboarding and Kayaking Pueblo Reservoir Join us for this water-based adventure! We will float our standup paddleboards into a scenic reservoir for a scenic paddle and some nautical yoga! Difficulty: Easy |
$25 |
| 5/1 |
White Water Rafting at the Gorge The Royal Gorge Challenge legendary rapids like Sunshine Falls, Sledge Hammer and Boat Eater. The Royal Gorge has everything you could want in a Colorado whitewater rafting trip - big rapids, grand geologic features, and intriguing human history. Class III-V rapids pending water flor. Difficulty: Moderate - Must be able to swim! |
$70 |