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OA Calendar

Topics: Calendar
Content type: Article
OA CALENDAR Monday, February 2 Climbing Wall Open Hours
4:30 - 6:30 PM, Climbing Wall, Stadium Second Level Tuesday, February 3 Climbing Wall Open Hours
8:00 - 10:00 PM, Climbing Wall, Stadium Second Level Wednesday, February 4 Climbing Wall Open Hours
8:00 - 10:00 PM, Climbing Wall, Stadium Second Level

OA Equipment Rental

Topics: Equipment
Content type: Article
OA Equipment Room Location: 350 Alexander Street

Equipment rental is only for students, faculty and staff of Princeton University. PUID required. 

Fall 2023 Hours (beginning September 18)

Thursdays 2:30-4:30

Fridays 10am-12pm

Fridays: 1:30-6:30

A Day on OA

Topics: Information for First-years & Transfers
Content type: Article
Types of Trips:

OA Day

Topics: Biking, Canoeing, Climbing, Community Service, Hiking
Content type: Article
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.  

Alumni Day

Topics: Alumni, Alumni Day
Content type: Article

Outdoor Action offers activities for alumni and their families on Alumni Day in February

Lead Climbing

Topics: Climbing
Content type: Article
Lead Belaying & Lead Climbing Certification Test

The Lead Certification Test is required for anyone wishing to attend lead climbing open hours at the OA wall. There is a Lead Belay Test and a Lead Climbing Test. You may choose only to become Lead Belay certified or Lead Belay/Lead Climb certified. If the climber passes each test, they will be certified to lead belay and/or lead climb at the OA wall.

This test is for experienced lead climbers and lead belayers only - please only sign up if you are comfortable with those skills.

Welcome Class of 2028 to your next Adventure at Princeton!

Topics: Frosh Trip, Information for Parents, Information for First-years & Transfers
Content type: Article
The Outdoor Action Frosh Trip is one of the Orientation Small Group Experiences. More information is available on the Path to Princeton website.

Frosh Trip Coordinator Positions

Topics: Job & Career
Content type: Article
Frosh Trip Coordinator Positions Summer 2024

We are working in collaboration with the Orientation office to plan for Orientation 2024 and the program details for the Class of 2028. Frosh Trip Coordinators will play a vital role in developing and implementing this year's iteration of our annual orientation experience. We hope that you will consider joining the team to help us welcome the Class of 2028 by providing them with an incredible and unforgettable orientation experience!

Leader Training Schedule

Topics: Leader Training
Content type: Article
All registration is at My.Princeton.edu, on the Outdoor Action page. Please reach out to Rick Curtis with any questions about the schedule. OA Leader Training Schedule

Typically, we offer the on-campus components of Leader Training during Fall Break, Wintersession, Spring Break, and throughout the spring semester. You can take these trainings spread out across multiple semesters. You need to complete all of the on-campus workshops before going on the Leader Training Trip.

Prizes and Awards won by OA Leaders & Staff

Topics: Leaders, Leadership
Content type: Article

Students involved in Outdoor Action excel both in academics and in campus activities from varsity sports, to student government, and student organizations. The leadership skills they develop through Outdoor Action serve the larger Princeton campus and beyond as these students go on to be leaders throughout their careers. Here are some of the awards and prizes received by Outdoor Action Leaders.