Skip to Content

Campus Recreation

Search UTC.edu:

Campus & People

Resources:

Custom Outdoor Trips

UTC Outdoors offers custom outdoor trips to the UTC Community.  These trips are a great way for your organization to experience the outdoors and to get to know each other.

What we provide:

Experienced trip leaders provide logistical planning, instruction, leadership and facilitation for the group.   Also, all the gear and equipment is provided.   We can set goals for these trips to ensure that your organization's agenda is met.  For example: can incorporate local history, outdoor skills and/or outdoor education is these trips.  

What you provide:

Transportation, no car pooling, must be provided by UTC motor pool.   Drivers of these vans must be on UTC's payroll and have driven these van before. 

Programs offered:

  • Caving
  • Extreme Whitewater Tubing
  • Canoeing
  • Coming Soon...Never-ever whitewater kayaking

     

   Caving

   Location: Easy horizontal cave system.

   Group size(min/max) : 10 to 15 people

   What we provide:  Helmets, Knee Pads and Headlights

   Call the Outdoor Coordinator for prices and availibility.

      

    Extreme Whitewater Tubing

  Location:  Hiwassee River (class I/II)

  Availibility: June through September

  Group size (min/max): 10 to 20 people

  We provide: Tubes, helmets and personal floatation devices

  Call the Outdoor Coordinator for prices and availibility.

     

    Canoeing

   Location Options: North Chickamuaga Creek (3 miles, 2-3 hours), Downtown River Front (1 mile, 2 hours), South Chickamauga Creek (2 miles, 2 1/2 hours)

  Availibility: April through September

  Group sizes (min/max): 10 to 20 people

  We provide: Canoes, paddles, personal floatation devices

  Call the Outdoor Coordinator for prices and availibility.

                   

    Bouldering

   Location: UTC Aquatic and Recreation Center

   Group size (min/max): 10 to 25 people

   We provide: Crash pads, climbing shoes, and "spotter" training

   Call the Outdoor Coordinator for prices and availibility.