Outdoor Pursuits

Our Mission

Outdoor Pursuits & Voyage programs aims to foster an inclusive community through outdoor exploration focused on empowerment, education, and respect for the natural world.

Values
Fostering a sense of community
Facilitating personal growth
Inspiring a sense of adventure
Emphasizing education
Developing a sense of respect for the natural world

Outdoor Adventures Around The Pacific Northwest

Use the map below to explore some of the locations and adventures that are available around the PNW!

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All photos property of Pacific University Outdoor Pursuits

Contact Us

Outdoor Pursuits 
Third Floor Clark Hall | Milky Way Building | 503-352-2264 | outdoors@pacificu.edu
2017 21st Ave., Forest Grove, OR 97116

Hours | Fall Semester 2023

Office & Rental Pickup Hours | 10am-4pm, M, T, Th, F (closed Wednesdays)

Students backpacking in a line on the Fall Break Backpacking Trip 2022
OP Trip Schedule

Check out the Trip Schedule to sign up for trips or visit the Third Floor of Clark Hall or call 503-352-2264 to sign-up for a trip.

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Rentals

Need gear for your weekend adventure? Don't let that stop you from going on your next adventure. Outdoor Pursuits offers gear rentals to students, alumni and staff. Gear can be reserved with our gear rental form!

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Outdoor Leadership Major

Discover the world of outdoor leadership with Pacific University's major and minor programs. Explore the great outdoors and become an expert in outdoor leadership.

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Upcoming Events

Nov
9
Indoor Climbing #2 | Outdoor Pursuits
2 to 7 p.m. | Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024
Forest Grove, Creamery (Milky Way)
Nov
13
Indoor Climbing #3 | Outdoor Pursuits
6 p.m. | Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024
Forest Grove, Cannery Field