Adventure Activities

Adventure Activities

Join Outdoor Pursuits staff on an outdoor adventure! No experience necessary. Any fees cover your guide, transportation, and equipment.

Sign up in the Outdoor Pursuits office, EG-10 during office hours (11:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Wednesday through Friday). Email Outdoors@Binghamton.edu with any questions.

Upcoming adventures

Rafting the Black River

  • Sunday, August 30
  • Fee TBD

This trip through the Black River gorge on Class 3 and 4 rapids is guaranteed to be a thriller! Van transportation takes you from the front of the East Gym to Watertown and back. All necessary gear is provided (wet suits) if necessary. Bring your enthusiasm and a friend for a fun river run.  

Pine Creek Gorge Bike Ride

  • September 11–13
  • Fee TBD

Join us for a three-day, two-night bike tour through the heart of the Pine Creek Gorge. Officially ranked among the top bike tours in the world, this 65-mile journey offers incredible scenery without the strenuous climbs. The route follows a flat, finely crushed gravel path along the canyon floor, surrounded by 1,400-foot walls, waterfalls, and deep forests.

Fall break in Appalachia: A three-park itinerary

  • October 10–18
  • Fee TBD

Experience peak autumn foliage across three of Appalachia’s most iconic landscapes on this week-long road trip.

  • Shenandoah National Park: Drive the famous Skyline Drive along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains, stopping at panoramic overlooks framed by vibrant fall colors.
  • New River Gorge National Park: Explore one of America's newest national parks, featuring dramatic hiking trails, world-class rafting, and views of the historic steel arch bridge.
  • Red River Gorge: End the journey in Kentucky’s premier outdoor destination, known for its massive sandstone arches, forested cliffs, and quiet autumn trails.