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Mountain Biker at Curt Gowdy State Park

Outdoor Program

 
A group of students around a campfire

Outdoor Program Office and Rental Center Hours 

Summer Session:

Starting May 15, 2023 | Noon - 6:00 pm, M-F | Closed Weekends

Announcements

  • Our Summer 2023 Events are now open for registration!

  • The Outdoor Program is offering a new Outdoor Gear Rental Semester Pass for full-time UW students at a cost of $45/semester. A great opportunity for students to utilize quality outdoor equipment all semester! See our Rental Equipment information for details on available equipment.

Mission Statement

As part of the Campus Recreation Department, the Outdoor Program helps recruit and retain students, faculty and staff by providing a wide range of inclusive, safe, reasonably-priced outdoor programs and services to the UW community.  We expose individuals to the natural environment, provide skill and leadership development opportunities, and facilitate interactions and fun.

About the Outdoor Program

Trips, Clinics, and Programs

Student Canoeing at Curt Gowdy State Park

Schedule and Registration

Students participating in Wilderness Medicine Training

Wilderness Medicine

Services and Resources

Climbing Wall

A female student climbs on the climbing wall in Half Acre Gym

Rental Center

Close up photo of snowshoes

Bike Library

Pistol Pete riding a yellow bike from the bike library

Custom Programs

Students snowshoe in the Snowy Range Mountains

Links and Maps

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Outdoor Leadership Opportunities

Student hikers in the OLDS program

Outdoor Leadership Development Series

Snowy Range Mountains

UW Credit for NOLS Courses

The UW Outdoor Program is an authorized permit holder of the US Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and the National Park Service. 

“We collectively acknowledge that the University of Wyoming occupies the ancestral and traditional lands of the Cheyenne, Arapaho, Crow, and Shoshone Indigenous peoples along with other Native tribes who call the Great Basin and Rocky Mountain region home. We recognize, support, and advocate alongside Indigenous individuals and communities who live here now, and with those forcibly removed from their Homelands.” -ASUW Senate Bill #2699

Contact Us

Outdoor Program
Room 141, Half Acre Recreation and Wellness Center
Dept. 3604
1000 E University Ave
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: 307-766-2402
Email: op@turkmenistanlife.com

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