GCU Outdoor Recreation

GCU Outdoor Recreation Grand Canyon University's Outdoor Recreation Program

The Grand Canyon University Outdoor Recreation program exists to serve the students by providing outlets of outdoor recreation that engages both individuals and groups in adventure, fellowship, environmental stewardship, leadership development and outdoor education. We will advance relationships through these outlets and strive to provide a positive experience for the students while fueling off the endless adventures that occur in God’s creation that help challenge students physically, spiritually, and mentally.

first climbing trip of the year in the books🤘🏼🤘🏼
10/01/2026

first climbing trip of the year in the books🤘🏼🤘🏼

There will be NO lonely girls this Thursday……. because it’s Ladies Night at The Wall!!! ⭐️🧗‍♀️ 7-10pm • Wall (located a...
09/29/2026

There will be NO lonely girls this Thursday……. because it’s Ladies Night at The Wall!!! ⭐️🧗‍♀️ 7-10pm • Wall (located at the CAC)

Our Garden Planting Party is coming up!🌱🪴If you have a garden plot, come learned how to plant it, get your hands, dirty,...
09/27/2026

Our Garden Planting Party is coming up!🌱🪴

If you have a garden plot, come learned how to plant it, get your hands, dirty, and get your garden started. Garden plots are $30 and can be purchased at Basecamp, located at Agave. ⭐️

No garden plot? You can still come paint a pot and plant some flowers to take home!💐

a few favorites from Via Ferrata in Southwest Colorado ⛰️
09/24/2026

a few favorites from Via Ferrata in Southwest Colorado ⛰️

We have a few spots left on some upcoming ODR adventures!Sunset Paddleboarding — Sept. 244 spots left • $35 Blue Ridge R...
09/22/2026

We have a few spots left on some upcoming ODR adventures!

Sunset Paddleboarding — Sept. 24
4 spots left • $35

Blue Ridge Reservoir Overnight Kayak
5 spots left • $75

Prescott Climbing
3 spots left • $85

Grab your spot before these trips fill up!

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TONIGHT! Come to the garden from 5-8 to hang with us, win prizes, and eat a free dinner!!
09/17/2026

TONIGHT! Come to the garden from 5-8 to hang with us, win prizes, and eat a free dinner!!

We’ve got THREE trips coming up, and spots are filling up!Sip & Spin — Sept. 21Road biking on the Scottsdale Greenbelt$1...
09/16/2026

We’ve got THREE trips coming up, and spots are filling up!

Sip & Spin — Sept. 21
Road biking on the Scottsdale Greenbelt
$10 with your own bike | $35 to rent an e-bike

Antelope Canyon Kayaking — Sept. 18–20
Kayak Lake Powell + the start of Antelope Canyon, take the famous Antelope Canyon tour, and camp at Lake Powell. $155

Grand Canyon Spiritual Retreat — Sept. 18–20
Camp at Grand Canyon National Park and spend the weekend hiking and exploring the canyon. $95

Sign up at myrec.gcu.edu

Adventures are back and starting BIG!
09/14/2026

Adventures are back and starting BIG!

LAST CALL FOR HORSESHOE BEND!We’re heading to Horseshoe Bend THIS WEEKEND, and we only have 9 spots left!!September 11–1...
09/09/2026

LAST CALL FOR HORSESHOE BEND!

We’re heading to Horseshoe Bend THIS WEEKEND, and we only have 9 spots left!!

September 11–13 • $175

Sign up now myrec.gcu.edu

NEXT WEEKEND’S ADVENTURES ARE CALLING! We’ve got THREE epic adventures lined up for September 11–13!🏜️ Horseshoe Bend Pa...
09/05/2026

NEXT WEEKEND’S ADVENTURES ARE CALLING!

We’ve got THREE epic adventures lined up for September 11–13!

🏜️ Horseshoe Bend Paddleboarding

🏔️ Flagstaff Adventure: Mount Humphreys + Lava Tubes

🌕 Full Moon Paddle at Saguaro Lake

Which one are you joining us for? 👀

Sign up at myrec.gcu.edu

Address

3300 W. Camelback Road
Phoenix, AZ
85017

Telephone

6026397724

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