Outdoor Adventure

Join our Strava Club

Keep track of your runs, walks, bike rides, and other outdoor activities with other ODU affiliates through the ODU Recreation and Wellness Strava Club. Strava is a social-fitness network where users can track their fitness activities. As a club member, your Strava activities will be automatically shared in the ODU Recreation & Wellness club. Join Now

Answer the call of the outdoors!

Let the journey begin at Old Dominion University with Outdoor Adventure Programs (OAP). Whether interested in learning a new skill or just trying something new, OAP offers diverse and exciting opportunities for outdoor recreation and education that will last a lifetime. OAP provides quality and affordable programming and rentals all year long.

Outdoor Adventure Center

The Outdoor Adventure Center is located inside the ODU Student Rec Center and is open during certain supervised hours.

Questions?

For more information about our offerings, stop by the Outdoor Adventure Center in the SRC or reach out by phone 757-683-3389.

Adventure Trips

Quality outdoor adventure experiences, including surfing, backpacking, kayaking, rock climbing, mountain biking and more.

Equipment Rental

The Equipment Rental Center offers a wide variety of equipment to help you enjoy the outdoors with all your Monarch friends.

Rock Climbing Wall

The two-story indoor rock-climbing wall at the Student Rec Center is a challenge that will test both your physical and mental strength.

Challenge Course

The Courage Miller Partners Challenge Course, located on campus at Whitehurst Beach, is an inclusive 13 element low rope course.

Bicycle Learning Lab

The Bicycle Learning Lab features all of the necessary tools and resources for you to repair and maintain your bike.

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