Register for trips and classes at the Outdoor Program, located on the northeast corner of the Fitness and Recreation Center near Washington-Grizzly stadium. Call (406) 243-5172 for more information.
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ACA Whitewater Kayak Course - $395When: May 22 (5:30-8:30pm), May 23-27 (9am-5pm) Description: The American Canoe Association (ACA) has one of the best established paddlesport instruction programs anywhere in the world. The courses are comprehensive, but allow enough flexibility for individual teaching and paddling styles. The main benefit to taking the course is improving your understanding of paddling technique and theory, so you can paddle more efficiently and teach more effectively. A secondary benefit is the development process which can give you structured feedback on becoming an effective instructor. A third benefit are the significant insurance, liability, and networking benefits of ACA certification. Instructor development workshops are very rewarding and enjoyable, because of the opportunity for idea exchange. For additional information click here. Register by: May 1 |
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Lochsa Rafting Trip - $95When: June 14 Description: Get ready for some of the best class IV whitewater in the country. Cost covers transportation, lunch, equipment and guides. Trips are through Lewis and Clark Trail Adventures. Register by: June 12 |
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Blackfoot River Rafting Trips - $65 eachWhen: June 15,16,19,26 Description: Spend a day running the beautiful Blackfoot river. Equipment, transportation, guides and lunch provided. Spots are limited so sign up early! |
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Alberton Gorge Rafting Trips - $65 eachWhen: June 29,30, August 1,24,25 Description: Spend a day running great class III+ whitewater while enjoying spectacular scenery. Equipment, transportation, guides and lunches provided. Spots are limited, so sign up early! |
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Fundamentals of Kayaking Class - $185When: July 11,16,18 - 8:30-10:30 pm in Grizzly Pool. July 23 & 25 on Clark Fork River, July 28 on Blackfoot River. Description: Learn basic strokes, how to reach whiitewater, the roll and an introduction to moving water and boat safety. Cost includes instruction, equipment, transportation and pool rental. Register by: July 8th |
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Blackfoot River Cleanup - FREEWhen: July 27 Description: Spend a day with the Outdoor Program cleaning up our beautiful Blackfoot River. The trip is free for volunteers that are willing to work. Transportation, shuttles and boats will be provided. |
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Kayak Roll Clinic - $45When: July 30 & August 1 8:30-10:30pm in the Grizzly Pool Description: This clinic wil focus on improving kayakers roll. Participants must have some kayaking experience before taking this class. Register by: July 24 |
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Main Salmon Raft Trip - $895When: August 2-8 Description: The Main Salmon is class III whitewater with deep canyons and fresh sand beaches. We will run a 90-mile stretch of premier Idaho white-water that includes Barth Hot Spring and cuts through the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness. Cost includes transportation, gear, food, and guides from Lewis and Clark Trail Adventures. Register by: July 24 |
Campus Recreation is an equal opportunity service provider that conducts certain activities under special permit with the US Forest Service, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the Bureau of Land Management. The UM Outdoor Program is partners with Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics and a member of the American Canoe Association, Trout Unlimited, The Access Fund and the Professional Ski Instructors of America.