A chance to buy and sell outdoor gear! With commisions going twards the outdoor studies program.
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American Red Cross Swim Instructor Certification
APU offers a unique course over spring break (March 7, 8, 9, 10 – 10 am to 6 pm). Instructor candidates will learn how to teach swimming skills, water safety education and activities for all ages and abilities. They will learn and practice the science-based teaching strategies, skill progressions, stroke mechanics and how to teach…
Intermediate to Advanced Snowboarding
Description: Get a free ride to Alyeska or Artic Valley and receive a discounted lift ticket! This is a great trip for intermediate to advanced skiers and snowboarders, and a great way to meet new friends. Cost: $30 for students, rentals not included. Students need to pay in advance to reserve their spot. Space is…
Sea Kayaking Trip
Sea Kayaking Trip Date: September 25th-26th, (Please contact us about custom dates and times) Time: 9am-5pm Location: Seward, location and trip is dependent upon conditions. Description: (Pre-Course Meeting is Required) this is a fun trip and great for beginners to advanced paddlers. If you would like to kick back and enjoy the beautiful scenery or…
CANCELED – APU Annual Gear Swap
This is the annual gear swap that the Outdoor Program puts on. Participants can either register items to sell for a commission or simply come shop for new gear with a percentage of the money benefiting the Outdoor Program of Alaska Pacific University. The gear swap is focusing on mostly spring gear (bikes, boats) although…
Snow Science 1 Students Test and Are Tested
Though the temperature was below freezing, Professor Eeva Latosuo’s Snow Science 1 class was sweating. Armed with small, collapsible shovels, the dozen or so students skied around a 20 by 60 foot plot, digging holes at random. On the other side of a nearby berm was LZ, an avalanche rescue dog in training, who had…