Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
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Overall Score | 67.08 |
Liaison | Carrie Metzgar |
Submission Date | May 18, 2011 |
Executive Letter | Download |
University of California, San Diego
Tier2-7: Outdoors Program
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.25 / 0.25 |
Thomas
Rottler Director of Outdoor Recreation Campus Recreation |
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Does the institution have a wilderness or outdoors program that organizes hiking, backpacking, kayaking, or other outings for students and follows Leave No Trace principles?:
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A brief description of the program:
UC San Diego’s Outback Adventures offers 1-8 day outdoor trips that help the campus community connect with nature and develop a sense of place. Each trip incorporates Leave No Trace ethics and explores the wild places of southern California, Baja California and the Southwest. The trips give participants the skills needed to enjoy a lifetime of environmentally responsible outdoor adventure. Incoming students can participate in a 4-8 day Wilderness Orientation adventure to start their UC San Diego experience. Some UC San Diego courses and seminars are held in the outdoors and some courses include field trips for a hands-on learning experience.
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The website URL where information about the program is available:
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