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Earn credit outdoors

Explore the area, learn valuable skills, develop friendships and discover lifelong outdoor sports with a class like hiking this fall.

Explore the area, learn valuable skills, develop friendships and discover lifelong outdoor sports with a class like hiking this fall.

Register now for outdoor activity courses

Contact: Michael Hatch, Outdoor Adventure Program Coordinator  

LA GRANDE, Ore. September 26, 2016 – Eastern Oregon University is offering for-credit courses in a variety of outdoor activities that promote wellness, teamwork, leadership, self-reliance, communication, collaboration, critical thinking and personal responsibility.

Space is still available to register for OUT 180 classes in hiking, indoor beginning gym climbing and introduction to rock climbing.

“These courses are a fantastic opportunity for students to explore our region’s many natural wonders and learn valuable skills, plus have a whole lot of fun meeting new friends while developing an appreciation for physical activity, lifetime sports and outdoor education,” said Michael Hatch, EOU’s Outdoor Adventure Program coordinator.

To learn more, visit www.eou.edu/outdoor/out-courses or call 541-962-3621.