Begin your Cascades experience with a wilderness adventure alongside new and returning students. Select from one of the trips and enjoy a positive and growing experience. Meet other students and share in this adventure before you embark upon the school path.

Adventures to Choose from:

Canoeing

A 5 Day Canoe trip exploring the Upper Deschutes watershed.

September 12th-17th, 2010

tarting close to the true source, this trip explores the upper stretches of the Deschutes River. Come and enjoy Osprey and Great Blue Heron along the wild and scenic Upper Deschutes. Led by two qualified Cascades Adventures canoe trip leaders, this is an opportunity to spend 5 days paddling and 4 nights camping as you travel from Wickiup Reservoir to Benham Falls.

Space is limited.

Backpacking

A 3 day backpacking trip exploring the Three Sisters Wilderness

September 14th-17th

The majestic beauty of the Three Sisters mountains call to Central Oregonians, this trip explores that beauty on foot. Come and enjoy the volcanic history the Three Sisters have to offer.Led by two qualified Cascades Adventures backpacking trip leaders, this is an opportunity for students to spend 3 days hiking and 2 nights camping in the solitude of the Sisters wilderness.  

Space is limited

Multi-Activity

A 1 Day Multi-Activity trip around Central Oregon.

September 17, 2010

A 1 day outdoor adventure trip around the Central Oregon region, including whitewater rafting, mountain biking, and rock climbing. A great chance to experience outdoor recreational activities for the first time or again in the beauty of Central Oregon.

Space is limited.

*All trip participants must attend a mandatory Gear Check Meeting on September 12th.

For information or to register, contact:

Jeffrey Myers at 541-322-3116 or jeffrey.myers@osucascades.edu

Andrew Davis at 541-322-3156 or andrew.davis@osucascades.edu

Download and print a registration form