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BEAR ADVENTURES
Bear Adventures are organized group outings to outdoor recreation activities and attractions around the St. Louis region. Trips typically span 3-6 hours and require a modest registration fee. Transportation is provided. Registration opens two weeks before each offering.

Hidden Valley Ski/Snowboard Trip
Description:  It's College Night @ Hidden Valley!  We'll provide the transportation and boxed dinner, you pay for the discounted lift ticket and rentals.  Lift tickets are $29 and rentals are $12.  Registration opens 2 weeks before the event; spots fill fast!
Date and Time: Wednesday, January 28 from 4:15pm-10pm
Registration Open Date: Wednesday, January 14
Registration Close Date: Thursday, January 22

Padel + Pickleball
Description: Graduate/Pro Students only.  We're taking our racket skills indoors.  Whether you're a beginner or skilled veteran, we're organizing a 2-hour social trip to the Padel + Pickleball Club in Olivette to play pickleball and Padel, the fastest growing sport in the world!  Food and drink (both non-alcoholic and alcoholic options) will be available on-site for purchase.  Optional transportation will be provided.  There will be a separate registration option for "needing transportation" or "not needing transportation".  Registration opens 2 weeks before the event; spots fill fast!
Date and Time: Friday, February 13 from 4pm-6pm
Registration Open Date: Friday, January 30
Registration Close Date: Monday, February 9

Paintball at Adventure Valley
Description: Get ready for 3 hours of adrenaline-fueled fun at one of St. Louis's top paintball spots. Adventure Valley in House Springs features six fields, from wooded scenarios to a turf speedball arena and a "king of the hill" challenge. Team up, strategize, and compete with fellow Bears in an unforgettable paintball showdown. Cost $20. Registration opens 2 weeks before the event, spots fill fast!
Date and Time: Saturday, March 21 from 11:45am-4:45pm
Registration Open Date: Saturday, March 7
Registration Close Date: Monday, March 16

Pere Marquette Outer Loop Hike
Description: The Pere Marquette Outer Loop's 6.4 mile hike will bring you spectacular views of rock formations and bluffs along the Illinois River. This is a moderate to strenuous hike with an elevation gain of over 1,000 feet.  Cost $10. Registration opens 2 weeks before the event, spots fill fast!
Date and Time: Saturday, March 28 from 9:30am-3:30pm
Registration Open Date: Saturday, March 14
Registration Close Date: Monday, March 23

Ryze Adventure Park
Description: This 4-story adventure tower includes 110 unique elements ranging from an easy skybound walk to full-fledged daredevil obstacles. It's the ultimate jungle gym experience that's an exhilarating challenge for all ages, levels and abilities. We have obstacles ranging from easy, intermediate, difficult, to expert. Each obstacle is color coded on the Adventure Tower for clear identification. Work your way up the levels, or leap to another activity. Cost $20. Registration opens 2 weeks before the event, spots fill fast!
Date and Time: Saturday, April 11 from 9:45am-2pm
Registration Open Date: Saturday, March 28
Registration Close Date: Monday, April 6

Bear Adventures are open to all students. Select Bear Adventures are only open to graduate and professional students and will be noted in the description. Online Rec Store.  

*When the cost of WashU Rec programs or activities prevent an individual from participating, we offer financial assistance. Requests for assistance should be submitted to rec@wustl.edu.