Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 60.36
Liaison Shane Stennes
Submission Date Aug. 2, 2011
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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Tier2-7: Outdoors Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Bridget Rathsack
Student Sustainability Assistant
Facilities Management Sustainability Department
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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?:
Yes

A brief description of the program:

The Center for Outdoor Adventure (COA), run through the Department of Recreational Sports, provides participants with alternative recreation experiences revolving around the great outdoors. Each semester, COA offers a full schedule of trips and clinics to introduce participants to the fundamentals of outdoor adventure skills and environmental ethics. Activities range from backpacking to ice climbing, both locally and nationally. The trips follow the Leave No Trace principles.


The website URL where information about the program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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