Day Trips

 

 

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WINTER  TRIP REGISTRATION

Winter trip registration opens Monday, October 30, 2023.  During the first week of trip registration, ODR will take ONE trip registration per participant.  On Tuesday, November 7, participants may sign up for additional programs.

* All information is subject to change. *

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SPRING, SUMMER, FALL 2023

Please note:  All details are subject to change.

 

 

ZIP LINING 

Experience the thrill of soaring over steep drops, unique rock formations and jagged cliffs, and across Seven Falls Canyon on the Fins Course. This course also features several custom-built suspension bridges and a controlled 180-foot rappel to the canyon floor at the end.

Restrictions:  Must be between 90 and 250 pounds.

2023 Trip Dates:  Saturday:  September 30 – Full!

Time:  9:15 a.m.- 12 p.m.

Cost:  $220/person R4R:  $70/person

Location:  Meet at The Broadmoor Soaring Adventures

Cancellation/ Sign-up deadline: The Monday prior to the trip date.  We’ll have a wait-list in case cancellations open up spots.

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ROCK CLIMBING

Join us for a morning of climbing at Garden of the Gods.  Garden of the Gods is a backyard climbing haven for the Colorado Springs area. This trip is a beginner trip with no experience necessary. This trip will include all necessary equipment and guides.

Restrictions:  Must be 10 years or older and able to follow directions.  Please note this trip will be cancelled if it rains within 24-48 hours of scheduled program.

2023 Trip Dates:  Saturday:  September 23 – Full!

Time:  7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.

Cost:  $45/person

Location:  Meet at Garden of the Gods

Cancellation/ Sign-up deadline: The Monday prior to the trip date.  We’ll have a wait-list in case cancellations open up spots.

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The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway


COG UP, BIKE DOWN

Feel the rush of adrenaline on this 19.5-mile downhill adventure from the summit of the country’s most famous mountain, Pikes Peak. You will travel to the top of Pikes Peak on The Broadmoor Manitou and Pike Peak Cog Railway. Once atop Pikes Peak you will have a chance to check out the all new Summit House and soak in the views afforded by one of Colorado’s most accessible 14’ers.

The 19.5 mile downhill adventure begins with the safety briefing and gear up. While there is risk in every activity, we aim to keep you safe by providing full face helmets, gloves, hi-vis vests and custom built GT 29″ cruisers. After gearing up, your downhill adventure begins.

This is a fully supported ride by the Broadmoor Outfitters. This program offers some of the most sweeping views of Colorado’s magnificent rugged mountain landscape you’ll see anywhere, and an exhilarating feeling you’ll never forget. Sign up today.

Restrictions:  Must be 10 years or older. Must be able to confidently ride a bike. 

2023 Trip Date:  Sunday, September 24 – Full!

Cost: $285/person; R4R Price: $85/person

Cancellation/ Sign-up deadline:  Friday, September 15

 

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VIA FERRATA – ROYAL GORGE

Via Ferrata is Italian for “Iron Way.” On this trip you will have the opportunity to do the Royal Gorge Via Ferrata. A via ferrata is a route on a mountain face equipped with steel cables, ladders, and other fixed anchors that you clip on to and off as you make your way across the rock. This is a guided tour at the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park just outside Canon City, Colorado.

Each participant will be climbing the Royal Gorge Revelation Tour, which is best suited for participants who are active and love to hike, climb and are ready for a challenge. This course will last approximately 4.5-5 hours.  See what it’s like – https://royalgorgebridge.com/rides-attractions/via-ferrata/

Restrictions:  Must be 10+ years of age, must be between 90-250 pound

2023 Trip Date:  Saturday, September 30

Cost: R4R Price:  $35/person

Cancellation/ Sign-up deadline:  Wednesday, September 20

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SKY DIVING

Ready for the ultimate adrenaline rush?  Sign up for our sky diving trip today!  You’ll enjoy a plane ride to 18,000 feet, and then a 5000-foot freefall that is sure to get your adrenaline going.  After the freefall, your instructor will deploy the parachute and you can relax and enjoy the views on your way back down to the surface.   Transportation, sky dive instructors, and snacks are included.

Restrictions:  Must be 18 years or older and weigh less than 225 lbs., no exceptions. 

2023 Trip Date:  Saturday, September 30 – Full!

Time:  7 a.m.- 2 p.m.

Cost: $250 R4R: $50

Cancellation/ Sign-up deadline:  Monday, September 18

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FLY FISHING

Learn how to fly fish with a professional guide on Colorado’s renowned waters.  Come join us for a day on the Arkansas River with Orvis endorsed guides and plenty of fish to catch.  The focus of this trip is to learn or advance your casting skills with a fly rod.  There is no experience necessary for this trip.  Equipment, transportation, and lunch are included with this trip. You must have a Colorado Fishing License prior to the trip.  It is not included with cost of trip.

Restrictions:  Must be 12 years old and able to be calm on the water.

2023 Trip Date:  Saturday, October 14 – Full!

Time:  6:30 a.m.- 4 p.m.

Cost:  $305/person, R4R:  $105/person

Location:  Meet at Outdoor Recreation.  Royal Gorge Anglers/ Arkansas River.

Cancellation/ Sign-up deadline:  Friday, September 15.

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BEGINNER MOUNTAIN BIKING 

Join us for a beginner mountain biking trip to Black Forest Section 16.  This trip includes a skill session at Outdoor Recreation and a 4-mile-long ride with 246 feet of elevation gain.  Transportation, bike, helmet, guide and snacks are included.  This trip is a great opportunity to learn the basics of mountain biking!

Restrictions:  Must be 12 years or older.  Must be able to ride and steer a bike on gravel.

2023 Trip Date:  Saturday, October 21 – Full!

Time:  8 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.

Cost:  $35/person

Location:  Meet at ODR

Cancellation/ Sign-up deadline:  Monday, October 16.

 

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COLORADO WOLF AND WILDLIFE CENTER

Join us for an interactive and educational trip to the Wolf and Wildlife Center. This trip will include a 1 hour educational guided tour of the wolves, coyotes and foxes, and a up close and personal encounter with the wolves, in a small group setting. Transportation is included with this trip.

Restrictions:  Must be 18+ years old and follow clothing restrictions.

2023 Trip Date:  Saturday, November 4, 2023 – 1 space left

Cost: $240, R4R Cost: $40

Sign up / Cancellation deadline:  Monday, October 16

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FALCONRY 

Join us for this trip to the Broadmoor’s Falconry experience. This unique opportunity allows you an up-close encounter with majestic birds of prey and the option to fly one of the birds under the supervision of a Falconer.  You must be 5 years or older to participate in this activity. This trip meets at the Broadmoor.

Restrictions:  Must be 5 years or older

2023 Trip Date:  Sunday, November 19 – Currently this trip is full, but we are taking a waitlist in case we have cancellations.

Cost: $240/person; R4R Price: $40/person

Cancellation / Sign-up deadline:  Monday, November 13 – Full!

 

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**ALL INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE**

 

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OAP Cancellation Policy:  

  • If participant cancels after the sign-up cancelation deadline, no refund will be issued.
  • Transfers to another program after the sign-up/cancelation deadline are considered cancellations. The new enrollment will require payment in full to be made.

OAP Eligibility Policy: 

All active duty military, including reserves and national guard, DoD employees, their dependents and up to five additional non-military affiliated guests are welcome to participate in any Outdoor Adventure Program.

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Recharge for Resiliency (R4R): 

Includes Single Airman Program Initiative (SAPI), RecOn, Deployed Affected Program (DAP).

Eligibility for R4R programs:   

Funding supports Active Duty and Reserve members, to include their families (dependents), at each installation. 

Retirees, civilians, and foreign military are not eligible for R4R discounted rates.  Other U.S. military are not eligible unless they are a part of an Air Force-led joint-based scenario or are permanently assigned to an Air force/Space Force installation.

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