Outdoor Experience
Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or just starting to explore the great outdoors, our programs have got you covered. Jump into activities that boost your confidence and ability, connect you with others that have similar interest, and teach valuable skills. Experience adventures focused on wellness, progression, leadership, and community, gaining essential skills that enhance your college journey and prepare you for a life of adventure beyond graduation.
Via Ferrata
Open to the public, a Via Ferrata is a protected climbing route equipped with steel cables, ladders, and anchors for safe ascent of rocky terrain. It offers a rewarding adventure with stunning views, accessible to climbers of varying skill levels.
Certifications
If you're passionate about the great outdoors and want to take your skills and knowledge to the next level, you've come to the right place. We offer comprehensive training and certification in various outdoor disciplines, empowering you to pursue your adventures with confidence and expertise.
Classes & Trips
We offer diverse and exciting outdoor trips and classes designed to inspire adventure and connect you with nature. You can learn skills with intro classes, earn outdoor preparedness certifications, and celebrate the thrills of Colorado with scenic trips.
Outdoor Experience Hubs
Accessible from both the City Campus and in Red Feather Lakes, these gateways to the outdoors aim to provide sustainable ease so you can experience Colorado's great outdoors. Check out that gear you've always wanted before making any large investments!
Book the KMC for your Event
Thank you for considering the Kennedy Mountain Campus for the location of your next program. Let us know if you would like to add an Outdoor Experience activity or package!
Teambuilding & Group Challenges
Through carefully curated activities and thrilling outdoor challenges, your team will strengthen their communication skills, enhance problem-solving abilities, and develop trust in one another. Our facilitators will guide and support your team every step of the way, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.
Currently only available to on-site groups who request a custom Outdoor Experience activity or package.
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The Outdoor Experience
Connecting DU's community with the outdoors in Denver, at the Kennedy Mountain Campus, and beyond to develop essential life skills.