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Topics: Canoeing, Kayaking
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OA Paddling Decision Tree
Topics: Canoeing, Kayaking
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OA Paddling Program

Outdoor Action offers a variety of paddling programs including flatwater and whitewater canoeing on the Frosh Trip, local canoeing trips in the Princeton area and kayaking training class in the pool.

 

 

Topics: Canoeing, Kayaking
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Outdoor Action Guide to Planning a Safe River Trip by Rick Curtis
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OA First Aid

Whether you want to be prepared for an emergency on campus, at home, or when traveling in the wilderness, make sure you have the proper training to safeguard yourself and others. CPR and an approved wilderness first aid course can help prepare you to handle a first aid emergency.

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These awards are given annually to seniors in the Outdoor Action Program who have made significant contributions to the program and to the lives of others at Princeton University. Thanks and congratulations to all of them from the staff at Outdoor Action and from the Friends of OA Board.

Topics: Canoeing
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Join us in celebrating the Fall weather by canoeing on the Canal!

Located at the southern edge of campus, the D&R Canal is a perfect place for quick afternoon canoe trip.  You're almost guaranteed to happen upon dozens and dozens of sunning turtles, as well as other exciting riparian wildlife. 

Schedule

Thursday, October 12- Deadline to sign-up.

Sunday, October 15

Shift 1: meet outside Forbes at 1pm (will return by 3pm)

Shift 2: meet outside Forbes at 2pm (will return by 4pm)

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Saturday, April 23: 12:30pm-4pm Join OA for a day full of fun, FREE, outdoor activities!  Explore some of the hidden natural gems that are right in the Princeton area.  
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During the year, OA Leaders are responsible for planning both single- and multi-day trips.  As trip leaders, you will need to apply to lead, contact participants, plan the trip, manage equipment needs, and complete various post-trip responsibilities, such as de-issue and expense reports.

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