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Trip Descriptions - Summer 2012
Greenway Bike Excursions Weekly on Thursdays, starting May 24th Roll into the remote part of Greenville along the beautiful Tar-Pamlico River. Enjoy the breeze as we cruise on bicycles by Cyprus trees, open meadows, ravens, the occasional Osprey and other folks out for a ride.
Total mileage ridden may between 4-8 depending upon the group at a casual, enjoyable pace.
Includes bike, helmet, & instruction or bring your own bike/helmet)
Date: Thursdays starting May 24th Meet time: 5:30pm
Meet Location: Adventure Center loading dock
No signup required but suggested to reserve a bike Sign up online Back to Trip Schedule
Climb Pilot MountainSaturday, June 9th
Our 1st trip for the semester! The south facing rock is warmed by the sun, the views extend for miles. The day will be cool but comfortable and the climbing splendid. We’ll teach everything you want to know, from the basics to more intermediate techniques. The big grin will extend across your face when you reach the top. Cost: $45 for students/members. $55 for non-members. Includes equipment, transportation and instruction. No experience is needed. Mandatory pre-trip meeting Signup by Tuesday, June 5th. Sign up online Back to Trip Schedule
Intro to WhitewaterSaturday, June 23rd Catch the waves, feel the splash, move from eddy to eddy, ride the drops! No shouting guides, no rafts- just you and your own boat. No experience? No problem. Trips are geared for beginners. Our staff teaches the basic skills, the rest is up to you. If you have solid kayak skills and want to advance, we can tailor this trip to your ability level. By making hard moves on easy water, you can dial your skills with lower consequence than trying to make easy moves on hard water.
Cost: $45 for students/members. $50 for non-members.
Includes equipment, transportation, and instruction. Mandatory pre-trip meeting & 1 kayak pool session.
Sign up by Tuesday, June 19th, 9pm
Sign up online Back to Trip Schedule
Bear Island Sea Kayak
Saturday, July 7th 
We'll push off from the mainland and paddle the water trail
for 3 miles, until we reach the sandy beaches of Bear Island. Over three miles long, Bear Island is covered in large sand dunes and has one of the largest stretches of unspoiled beaches in the area.
Upon reaching shore, we will hike around, watch for laughing gulls and flying sandpipers, spend time looking for shells on the beach before we paddle
back to mainland. You will want to make sure you bring your camera!
Cost: $35 for students/members. $45 for non-members. Includes equipment, transportation, and instruction. No experience is required but some prior experience is suggested. Mandatory pre-trip meeting. Sign up by Tuesday, July 3rd, 9pm Sign up online Back to Trip Schedule
Devil's Gut Paddle
Saturday, July 14th
Devil's Gut is a narrow waterway cutting through the Cypress swamps of ENC. We'll paddle our sea kayaks to a floating platform in the heart of the swamp, keeping an eye out for birds, turtles, and interesting fish.
Cost: $35 for students/members. $45 for non-members and includes equipment, transportation and instruction. No experience is required. Mandatory pre-trip meeting & 1 kayak pool session
Signup by Tuesday, July 10th, 9pm. Sign up online Back to Trip Schedule
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