Programs that offer exploration or excursion activities including hiking, biking, canoeing/kayaking, backpacking, camping, gardening, farming, etc.
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Whitewater paddling is an extreme adventure sport. The Whitewater Paddling club aims to provide opportunities for Auburn University students to experience this amazing sport. Leaders in the club will teach novice paddlers how to kayak and navigate whitewater. Whitewater kayaking will be the focus of the group, but other paddling vessels such as SUPs, rafts, and open canoes will be Read more...
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he climbing club was created in order to allow Auburn’s climbing community to compete with other universities. We travel around the southeast to competitions in Atlanta, Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, and more! The Auburn Climbing Club also wants to encourage gym climbers to experience the wonders of outdoor climbing. We provide the connections and expertise to allow climbers to enjoy the outdoors. Read more...
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The OAC is not a one trick pony. We are not the sailing club, the equestrian association, the rowing team, the ultimate frisbee group, that philanthropist sorority you heard about, or even the environmental impact organization. We are ALL of those organizations and more! Every year we have done a trip that has never been offered to Auburn students before Read more...
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Base C.A.M.P is about creating a youth development division of C.A.M.P. aimed at exposing young people to mountain biking at an early age, developing individual skills in a team oriented setting, and promoting each athlete in positive environment. Read more...
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The Kreher Preserve & Nature Center’s Forest Friends Series offers early-childhood, nature-based education for children and their parents from age 0 to 5. Each program is designed for specific developmental stages and works to integrate nature into the life of you and your child(ren) from the very beginning. Read more...
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Woodland Wonders Nature Preschool is Auburn’s first nature preschool and the second nature preschool in Alabama. “Nature preschool” is an innovative educational strategy that allows your child to learn about, with, and through nature, embracing the great outdoors as their classroom. Children spend their school time exploring and uncovering knowledge in an environment where curiosity and child-led discovery are encouraged. Read more...
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Attend one of the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center’s regularly scheduled educational programs provided by Auburn University staff, faculty, and visiting scientists. Program topics include sciences, conservation, and sustainability, as well as recreation and hobbies such as geocaching and caving. Children’s hands-on activities are offered during events where appropriate. Read more...
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Take an interpretive tour through the Kreher Preserve & Nature Center with a trained naturalist. Guided Discovery Hikes and Nature Walks are offered the second Tuesday and Thursday of each month and are free to the public! Each month features a different topic chosen from a variety of seasonal themes. This is a great way to safely explore the outdoors Read more...
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The Kreher Preserve & Nature Center Summer Ecology Camp offers the opportunity to learn through nature in a safe and beautiful environment. Campers will experience complete, nature-based lessons covering diverse educational topics; and enjoy exercise and fresh air through hikes and time on the Nature Playground. Summer Ecology Camp is a great opportunity for your children to socialize with their Read more...
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Summer Adventure Camp brings students on three day-trips to some of the incredible natural and historic wonders that Alabama has to offer. From the highest peak in the state to the depths of first recorded caverns in the United States, Alabama is waiting to be explored! Campers will learn about nature, history, wildlife, industry, geology, archaeology, and more! In addition, Read more...