Live Curiously. Be Wild.
Being wild is experiencing life outside of your comfort zone. To push and believe that one can accomplish something previously thought impossible or never thought of at all. Engaging in adventure is connecting to a wild side, enriching the human experience. The raw, natural landscape drives curiosity to understand the unknown, pushes willpower to take one step further than before, and inspires thinking larger than oneself.
Upcoming Events
Seasonal Trips
From single-day rock climbing trips to multi-day bike tours, we are here to help you experience the seasonal beauty that the Pacific Northwest has to offer. Come join us on our UWild trips now!
- Day Hikes: Join us to visit the waterfalls, Mt. Rainier, or Leavenworth for a day!
- Snowshoeing: Trek to Mt. Rainier for a fun day of snowshoeing!
- Cross-Country Skiing
- Snowshoeing: Trek to Mt. Rainier or Leavenworth for a fun day of snowshoeing, or snowshoe in the moonlight!
- Day Hikes: Join us to visit the waterfalls, Mt. Rainier, or Leavenworth for a day!
- Summit Day Hikes
Climb with Rec
First Year Adventures
Wilderness Medicine Courses
Need Financial Assistance to participate?
Apply for up to an 75% discount via the Student Recreation Fund!
Work for UWild
For more information and to apply, please visit our聽employment聽page, or contact a UWild聽Program Manager.
Frequently Asked Questions
- No you do not! We provide all hard gear- Snowshoes, tents, sleeping bags, backpacks 45L+ ect
- We do not allow any personal gear on the trip such as tents, backpacks 45L+, ect
- All you have to bring is what we provide on your trip packing list
- We do! You will meet on campus and be driven in UW vehicles
- You cannot meet us at the trail head you must meet us on campus
- For overnight school year trips you will receive your trip information after the drop date聽 (2 weeks before your trip)
- For day trips you will receive your information the Monday before your trip
- You will receive a general destination but not a detailed itinerary- this is due to the nature of outdoor trips needing to be re-routed or changed
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