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.
Outdoor Action Search
Topics: First Aid & CPR, Wilderness First Aid, CPR, Technical Skills
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OA First Aid
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As part of the semester, we traveled with a guide to Arthur's Pass National Park on the South Island to learn more about alpine ecology. While in the park, we took a trail up to a very large and popular waterfall. The "trail" leading up to the waterfall was mostly well manicured gravel and a series of wooden platforms, stairs, and railings.
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This is the Climbing Wall Waiver and Belay Test form. It is required for anyone climbing at the OA Climbing Wall.
Topics: Climbing
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New Outdoor Action Climbing Wall
Climbing at Princeton University is alive and well. For more than two decades, the OA climbing wall has been the home and the focal point for climbing at Princeton. Thousands of Princeton students, faculty, and staff have discovered the joy of climbing for the first time or expanded their skills by being a part of this special tightknit community.
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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.
ScheduleThursday, October 12- Deadline to sign-up.
Sunday, October 15Shift 1: meet outside Forbes at 1pm (will return by 3pm)
Shift 2: meet outside Forbes at 2pm (will return by 4pm)
Topics: Hiking
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Tired of the same old campus scenery? Excited to try something new and adventurous? Want to build new, meaningful friendships? Join OA for an overnight trip to the Princeton Blairstown Center!
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With a view toward OA's upcoming 50th Anniversary, the Outdoor Action Alumni Advisory Group was convened in December 2016 to reflect on the value of Outdoor Action and discuss how the program can continue to provide leadership development opportunities for students. After almost two years of work, I am thrilled to announce that the University has authorized the OA Strategic Planning Committee, a group made up of current students, OA alumni, faculty and administrative staff to: