Most trips are free with one week's $20 reservation deposit. Sign up in the Campus Recreation Offices.
Click on the Trip for more information
Date |
Trip | Description | Location | Status |
| Aug 22 | Rafting | Paddle with Pros on this Class III - IV river. The Ocoee River is site of the 1996 Olympics. ($35 deadline August 19) |
Ocoee River | Full |
| Aug 28 | Sunset Canoeing with the Bats | Canoe into the sunset and watch as 1000's of bats flood out of the BatCave. |
The Batcave | Full |
| Aug 29 | Extreme Whitewater Tubing or beginner Whitewater kayaking | Your choice between the adventurous whitewater kayaking or extreme whitewater tubing with us on Tennessee's scenic river. |
Hiwassee River | Full |
| Sept 4 | Full Moon Canoeing datenight with the Bats | Bring someone special as we canoe to the Batcave under a full moon. |
The Batecave | Full |
| Sept 5 | Beginner Whitewater Kayaking | Learn the basics of strokes, river hazards, and how to maximize your fun on the river. Class I/II river. |
Hiwassee River | Full |
| Sept 12 | “Ladies Only” whitewater kayaking trip. Learn the basic of beginner whitewater kayaking and meet new friends. |
Hiwassee River | Full | |
| Sept 19 | Whitewater Canoeing | Learn the basics of stokes, river hazards, and how to maximize your fun on the river. Class I/II river. |
Lower Hiwassee River | Full |
| Oct 3 | Intermediate Whitewater Kayaking | This trip will test your skills. Class II/II river. | Class II/III River | Full |
| Oct 9 | SkyDive!! | ($170 sign ups start Sept 16 at 10am) 5-6 min parachute flight, 1 min of free fall, 14,000 foot tandem jump, 15-20 min plane ride and once in-a-lifetime chance to go SKY DIVING!!!!! |
Sky Dive the Farm, GA | Full |
| Oct 10 | Hangliding | ($120 sign-ups start Sept. 16 at 10 am) Fly off lookout mountain and experience the thrill of flight. |
Lookout Mtn., GA | Cancelled |
| Oct 16-19 | Fall Break Backpacking | Come spend your break with us at we enjoy a weekend of backpacking throught the wilderness as the seasons change. |
Chattanooga | Full |
| Oct 30 | Halloween Caving | Come explore one of Chattanooga's great cave systems on Halloween. |
Chattanooga | Full |
| Nov 7 | Day Hiking | Davey Crockett named this place because of its natural beauty, Walls of Jericho. After the hike we’ll stop by a used gear sale to pick up our ski equipment for this winter. |
Walls of Jericho, AL | Full |
| Nov 13 | "Women in the Wilderness" Caving | “Ladies Only” Crawl, wiggle, climb and explore the under world. |
Chattanooga | Full |
| Nov 14 | Caving | Come and explore one of Chattanooga’s natural beauties. |
Chattanooga | Full |
| Nov 21 | "Women in the Wilderness" Rock Climbing | Learn the basics of Rock Climbing and bring your girlfriends. | Chattanooga | Open |
| Spring 2010 Schedule Coming in November. | ||||
| Jan 9 | Climbing Competition | Compete in the 1st annual back to school climbing competition held at the ARC boulder. | Local | |
| Jan 15-18 | Backpacking | Come spend MLK weekend with us as we explore the trails of the Southeast. | TBA | |
| Jan 23 | Ski and Snowboard Trips | All day ski and snowboard trip, "The Red Eye." Cost: includes left ticket, rentals (ski $58 or snowboard $65, lift ticket only $40) and transportation for the first 20 people. |
Banner Elk, NC | |
| Jan 30 | Ski and Snowboard Trips | All day ski and snowboard trip, "The Red Eye." Cost: includes left ticket, rentals (ski $58 or snowboard $65, lift ticket only $40) and transportation for the first 20 people. | Banner Elk, NC | |
| Feb 12 | Caving | Explore one of Chattanooga's great cave systems. | Trenton, GA | |
| Feb 13 | Beginner Rock Climbing | Learn the basics of rocking climbing with our skilled profesionals. | Local | |
| Feb 20 | Ski and Snowboard Trips | All day ski and snowboard trip, "The Red Eye." Cost: includes left ticket, rentals (ski $58 or snowboard $60, lift ticket only $40) and transportation for the first 10 people. Click the trip for prices. | Banner Elk, NC | |
| Feb 27 | Sandhill Crane Sea Kayaking | Paddle out to where hundreds of Sandhill Cranes will be stopping by to rest on the journey North. | Local | |
| S.B. | Sea to Summit | Take your pick- Sea Kayak to a FL island and camp for two nights on the beach - or- Play in the Snow in WV before it al melts away -or- choose both and have a week of sand & snow. (cost TBA) | Cayo Costa, FL & Snow Shoe,WV |
|
| Mar 19 | Skydive! | 5-6 min parachute flight, 1 min of free fall, 14,000 foot tandom jump with Instructor, 15-20 min plane ride, 5 min bus ride and 1min to 4 hour wait to go SKY DIVING!!!!! | Rockmart, GA | |
| Mar 27 | CCS Climbing Competition | UTC Climbing Club will compete against other cluds in the Southeast for a change to go to Nationals. Come support our team and get involve. | The ARC | |
| Apr 9 | Skydive! | 5-6 min parachute flight, 1 min of free fall, 14,000 foot tandom jump with Instructor, 15-20 min plane ride, 5 min bus ride and 1min to 4 hour wait to go SKY DIVING!!!!! | Rockmart, GA | |
| Apr 10 | Intermediate kayaking | Test your spring paddling skills as we get ready for the summer season to start. | Class II/III River | |
| Apr 17 | Beginner whitewater Kayaking | Learn the basics of kayaking while enjoying one of Tennessee's most scenic rivers. | Wherever there is water. |
|
| Apr 17 | Whitewater Rafting | Are you tough enough to handle Table Saw and Hell Hole Rapids on the mighty Ocoee. Come find out with us as we raft the site of the 1996 Olympics. | Ocoee River |
Email the UTC Outdoors office to be put on the weekly and monthly activities mailing list.
Transportation is free for the first ten people to sign up.

"If you didn't ride in Clifford (the big red van), then you just got taken for a ride."
