Outdoor Adventure and Recreation

Fostering personal growth, outdoor stewardship, and multi-dimensional wellness through hands-on adventure.

 

About OAR

Outdoor Adventure & Recreation (OAR) is part of Recreation and Wellness at the Weinstein Center for Recreation, serving as the central resource for outdoor recreation on campus. We provide University of Richmond students with accessible opportunities to explore the outdoors, gain practical skills, and build community through guided field trips, team-building challenge course programs, and student-managed outdoor equipment rentals. Whether you are looking to step outside on a guided excursion, rent gear for your own weekend trip, or join our student operations team, OAR makes outdoor exploration safe, accessible, and supportive for all Spiders.

Mission Statement

The University of Richmond Outdoor Adventure and Recreation (OAR) program strives to create an inclusive environment that fosters personal growth, environmental stewardship, peer leadership, and multi-dimensional wellness through experiential education programming.

Connect with us!

Email uroutdooradventure@gmail.com for more information.

Visit the OAR Desk

Location: First floor of the Weinstein Center for Recreation
Located just inside the main entrance gates to the left—look for the blue canoe hanging above the desk!