Announcements

Advanced Skiing Trip at Snowshoe THIS Friday

Susannah Allen

HEYYYOOOO wanna do a last minute ski trip up to west va to get some goooood downhill skiing in? This is it! We will wake early and day trip snowshoe (about 2:45hrs) from here. THE WEATHER LOOKS AWESOMEEEEE The day tickets are $153 🙁 but I can get you 50% off of that with my Ikon discount. But even better …

Massanutten Friday Night Ski/Snowboard!!! ⛷️🏂🐐

Nolan Alexander

Why don’t skiers ever argue? They just let it slide. Wait, wait, wait don’t leave! Come on, my dad joke’s aren’t that bad, right? Right? Okay fine, I’ll shut up now. Here’s the description of the event I’m borrowing from Ethan who borrowed it from John, who probably borrowed it from someone else: This is a trip to Massanutten which …

Massanutten Friday Night Ski/Snowboard

Ethan Ermovick

I’m trying to get some more practice snowboarding this semester. I’m looking to make a couple trips out to Massanutten which has a friday night college discount (4 – 9 pm- Slope-Use Ticket: $35, Equipment Rental: $25). This trip is mainly to coordinate a carpool out there for anyone else who’s looking to get some downhill time. This isn’t necessarily …

SNOW DAY NO SCHOOL MASSANUTTEN INT/ADV SKIING

Sarah Dowling

YEAHHHH BOY NO SCHOOL FOREVER SO LETS GO SKIING Long story short: I want to go skiing and I know you do too, and Massanutten is the cheapest place for us to do that nearby. Luckily for you, I have a car with 4 wheel drive, a roof box, and lots of stoke, which bodes well for an epic day …

Massanutten Friday Night Ski/Snowboard

John Woodward

Back with another Massanutten Ski/Snowboard trip. Last time was great, they had been blowing snow until early that afternoon so it was actually incredible, best I’ve ever seen it there by far. I want to go back. With every trip, I’m getting closer to working up the nerve to try a backflip, will tonight be the night? Massanutten has a …

Massanutten Friday Night Ski/Snowboard

John Woodward

I’m trying to get some more practice snowboarding this semester. I’m looking to make a couple trips out to Massanutten which has a friday night college discount (4 – 9 pm- Slope-Use Ticket: $35, Equipment Rental: $25). This trip is mainly to coordinate a carpool out there for anyone else who’s looking to get some downhill time. This isn’t necessarily …

MOAB 2026: THE CHRONICLES OF GNARNIA

Parker Sims

Enthusiasts of nature, lovers of life, dirtbags, rats, and slugs: this is what you’ve been waiting for all semester. Behold, the most epic, only ONCE in a pretty regularly-timed revolution of the earth around the sun GNAR JOURNEY. We’re awakening from our East Coast hibernation, crawling out of our dens, overstuffing cars with loose bagels, and migrating to the ultimate …

The Elusive Wintergreen Bluebird POW Day

Brian Tafazoli

Guys, it’s happening. It’s actually happening. The NWS is calling for 18 FREAKING INCHES OF SNOW AT WINTERGREEN!!!! This will mostly be occurring Tuesday and Wednesday, but I’m busy on those dates as well as most of Thursday. However. I am free Friday morning. So you know what that means…. It is supposed to be a bluebird day on Friday. …

Int/Adv Skiing & Snowboarding at Snowshoe!

Susannah Allen

Hey Shredders! I need to get back out on the slopes so come join Haley and I as we venture to the wonderful and wild west virginia to go skiing! This is an intermediate to advanced trip. You should feel confident safely skiing and snowboarding on blue and black slopes. (Good turning, speed control, getting on lifts, dodging jerrys, etc) …

WV POW DAY (BEG ski touring/XC skiing/snowshoeing)

Max StClair

Guys. What a winter we’re having. The snow has actually stuck around in Cville for far longer than the usual muddy 48 hours, and it is absolutely. Freaking. Puking. in the Alleghenies. Teets and I were out there last weekend skiing 10 inches of truly blower pow, and we could not be more stoked to get back. To take advantage …

Snowflex (Tues skiing/boarding)

Jackie Stinger

What’s worse than wintergreen? There’s only one answer and that is “Snowflex”. Located at liberty university, the most ethically sound school in America, Snowflex self describes as “the closest replication of snow…makes it possible to participate in skiing and snowboarding year-round! Our slopes feature various terrain park features for experienced riders and have multiple access points”. Unfortunately, they are correct …

MOAB 2025: THE RETURN OF THE GNAR TRAIN

Anusha Jain

Ski bums, dirtbag climbers, river rats, and trail blazers: this is what you’ve been waiting for all semester. Behold, the most EPIC, only ONCE-in-a-trip-around-the-sun GNAR JOURNEY. We’re awakening from our East Coast slumber, overstuffing cars with loose bagels, and migrating to the ultimate desert mecca: MOAB, UTAH. It’s time to venture into bottomless canyons, conquer slickrock playgrounds, and become one …

West Va, Winter Wonderland, Skiing/Snowboarding at Snowshoe!

Susannah Allen

Hello Shredders! I AM ITCHING TO GO SKIING. It is my favorite time of the year and I am so incredibly stoked for it to be so close. I also have a large gap between my final exams, so Soren and I thought we might as well get some pow(east coast ice) days in. My amazing mother has been so …

Friday Night Slopes

Anna Lee Mack

Hey guys!!! I’ve been hankering to get out and ski with the recent snowstorm, so have decided to throw this trip up there in case anyone feels the same way! Massanutten Ski Lodge is about an hour away, and offers a five hour night ski pass for college students every Friday (it’s $35 for the five hours, 4-9 pm) with …

THE RETURN TO THE WHITES – DEC 2023

Max StClair

I ran this trip last year and it was a pretty great time. During the day we skied, hiked, toured, mountaineered (is that a verb?), and generally had a great time in the snow. In the evenings, we gathered at my Grandparents cabin to eat big dinners, shoot pool, and occasionally break through the frozen lake for a polar plunge. …

MOAB 2024: THE CALL of THE GNAR

Ed Aten

Shredders, senders, and aspiring desert sand frolickers, welcome to the last week of fall classes. Your reward: the glorious emergence of the most LEGENDARY, only ONCE an earth revolution, GNAR JOURNEY. We begin preparing now to rise from east coast hibernation and mass migrate to the land of canyons, red rocks, ultimate gritty-ness and cryptobiotic crust: MOAB, UTAH. Approximately 44 …

I will teach you how to ski for free (beginner skiing at massanutten)

Gabriel Witter

OK guys, this is a cool one. I’ve wanted to post this for awhile now, and if you ever wanted to learn how to ski, this is it, as I am in a position to get everyone free lift tickets and ski rentals, and I was a ski instructor in the past. The plan is to visit the ski resort …

>>>MOAB 2023<<<

Phillip Reeves

MOAB, UTAH 2023 We’ve got an extra special gift for all of you this last day of class: without a doubt the most legendary adventure of the year. ALL ABOARD THE GNAR TRAIN May we all blossom from this fake wintry East Coast of ours and emerge as sun children in the soft red sands of the Utah desert. There …

THE WHITES 2022 – LIVE FREE OR DIE BABY

Max StClair

***Please read this trip description in full before joining the waitlist, and answer the questions in a detailed manner. Order waitlist is joined will not impact chances of getting on*** Since I joined the ODC, I’ve always wanted to take a group of sendy shredders back to my home turf, and perhaps the most underrated natural area on the East …

Wintergreen tuesday

Owen Himmel

I only have one class Tuesdays so thought it would be a good day to go to wintergreen, I’ve got 4 extra seats in the car if anybody would like to go. I’m leaving sometime in the morning likely a bit after 8 but really can be whenever and returning early afternoon. I don’t mind picking people up cause I …

Winter Weekend 2020!!

Sam Clinard

Salutations fellow Outdoorspeople, Are you ready for the best weekend of the year? One full of shredding with the gnarliest people you know? Winter weekend extravaganza is here! ***Please read everything I send for this trip. MEGA trips are a massive amount of work which can be greatly reduced by you all.*** THE PLAN (Summary): Snowshoe arguably is the best …

Reading Day? Naw Let’s Get Wet!

John Cooney

Hey there folks, Wednesday is a reading day, apparently, which to me means we have no school and no obligations. If you’re a member of procrastination nation like me, come along on this trip to Cedar Run, where there are waterfalls and swimming holes and a couple water slides! I am planning on doing just the Cedar Run trail which …

Wilderness First Aid: Choose May 11-12; or May 15-16; or May 21-22; or June 15-16

Mateo Rosefsky

Hi fellow adventurers! A co-founder of this glorious club is offering Disaster + Travel + Wilderness First Aid certification courses four times this spring in Cville. Hands-on learn how to save your compadre’s life and limbs, be y’all out adventuring in the wilderness, caught in a wrong-place wrong-time disaster, traveling remotely, driving through a rural area with no cellphone service …

Cpr, Aed + Choking Certification Course ~ Adult, Pediatric + Infant

Mateo Rosefsky

>> “Best CPR/AED class so far. Resuscipalooza made it fun! Love the scenarios!” – anonymous feedback >> “The most action-packed three hour CPR class I’ve been to. You made it concise and FUN!” – anonymous feedback >> “Hooray! No video!” – anonymous feedback ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Learn the lifesaving skills of CPR, AED, and relieving choking (adult / …

Ye Ol’ Faithful – Bearfence Sunrise

Charlie Haywood

Ahh, yes. A true classic. When your schedule is all over the place, there’s no better way to get your outdoors fix in on a tight time-budget than to bop on up to Bearfence in SNP to watch the sun come up! The hike is short but fun, the views are hard to beat, and with temps starting to warm …

The Ultimate Moabian Seminar

Chad Baily

Are you going out to Moab and not quite sure what you need? THEN BINGPOT! THIS IS FOR YOU!! This is a workshop centered around going out to Moab and making sure that you are prepared for the awesome week of sending it in ways you never thought possible. What we are going to be going over: – What a …

**Location Changed** Ye Olde Trip Leader Workshoppe

AJ Cuddeback

Even though I requested Clark 101 the Source gave me **New Cabell 323** (Trust me, I am just as upset about the distance as you are). Anyways, c’est la vie and e’re going to have a great time anyway!! ————————————– HEYO! Tired of getting stuck on waitlists? Wait no longer! The best way to get on trips is to lead …

Cpr, Aed + Choking Certification Course ~ Adult, Pediatric + Infant

Mateo Rosefsky

>> “Best CPR/AED class so far. Resuscipalooza made it fun! Love the scenarios!” – anonymous feedback >> “The most action-packed three hour CPR class I’ve been to. You made it concise and FUN!” – anonymous feedback >> “Hooray! No video!” – anonymous feedback ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Learn the lifesaving skills of CPR, AED, and relieving choking (adult / …

Trip Leader Workshop

Chad Baily

Do you have the boo-hoos about being on the waitlist?? Then come learn how to lead a trip! Leading trips is one of the best ways to meet more of the awesome outdoorsy folks here in the club and getting to try new things! SooOOooOOo come and spend part of your lovely Wednesday evening with me as I teach you …

Pre-Extravaganza Snowshoe Trip

Claire Gloss

The climbing gods have cursed me and I can’t climb again, so I’ve decided to go skiing instead. Snow is in the forecast! Let’s head to Snowshoe and get a good shred in before the long weekend trip. Drivers with 4WD are needed!!! These trails begin at the summit, so our car must make it up the mountain before we …

Winter Weekend Extravaganza 2019!

Sam Clinard

Salutations fellow Outdoorspeople, Once again, the ODC is putting together a mega-trip to Snowshoe to end all trips to Snowshoe for the weekend of February 8th-10th. THE PLAN (Summary): Snowshoe arguably is the best mountain for skiing and snowboarding in the Southeast, with good trails and tons of variety. We’ve already rented out two whole houses at the Cass Railroad …

New Year New Snowshoe Trip

Jack Winterhalter

Let’s bring in the new year with a trip to Snowshoe before classes start. The plan: -Meet at Echols at 6:30 am -Arrive at Snowshoe around 9:30 -Ski/ride to our hearts content -Back in Cville by 9 pm What you need: -Ski/snowboard equipment (or you can rent at the mountain) -$87 for a student day pass (or your season pass/Ikon …

Cpr, Aed + Choking Certification Course ~ Adult, Pediatric + Infant

Mateo Rosefsky

>> “Best CPR/AED class so far. Resuscipalooza made it fun! Love the scenarios!” – anonymous feedback >> “The most action-packed three hour CPR class I’ve been to. You made it concise and FUN!” – anonymous feedback >> “Hooray! No video!” – anonymous feedback ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Learn the lifesaving skills of CPR, AED, and relieving choking (adult / …

Trick or Trip Leader Workshop: a Frightfully Good Time

Victoria Alvarez

Halloween is creepin’ up on us, witch means that you’ve got to figure out how you’re gonna celebrate the holiday. Our suggestion : treat yourself to an adventure and GET OUTSIDE! Scared to lead a trip? No worries. We’ll teach ya! The best way to get on a trip is to lead one. Come hang out with me and learn …

Best Waitlist Relief Ever: Trip Leader Workshop!

Victoria Alvarez

Tired of getting waitlisted over and over again??? Just wanna send it with other outdoor enthusiasts all the friggin time??!? The best way to get on trips is to lead ’em, folks! Come hang out with me and learn the ins/outs of trip leading with the club! ***If you’re new to the outdoors, sweet! No experience necessary. WHY??? (Psssh cuz …

Cpr, Aed + Choking Certification Course ~ Adult, Pediatric + Infant

Mateo Rosefsky

>> “Best CPR/AED class so far. Resuscipalooza made it fun! Love the scenarios!” – anonymous feedback >> “The most action-packed three hour CPR class I’ve been to. You made it concise and FUN!” – anonymous feedback >> “Hooray! No video!” – anonymous feedback ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Learn the lifesaving skills of CPR, AED, and relieving choking (adult / …

Cpr, Aed + Choking Certification Course ~ Adult, Pediatric + Infant

Mateo Rosefsky

>> “Best CPR/AED class so far. Resuscipalooza made it fun! Love the scenarios!” – anonymous feedback >> “The most action-packed three hour CPR class I’ve been to. You made it concise and FUN!” – anonymous feedback >> “Hooray! No video!” – anonymous feedback ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Learn the lifesaving skills of CPR, AED, and relieving choking (adult / …

Legends of Pow: Snowshoe Edition (Advanced Skiing/Boarding)

Daniel Voce

Like we all expected the mountain which received the most snow in the US last week was Snowshoe, WV. Wait What!? Snowshoe received 55″ of fresh pow this week, more than any resort in the Rockies or Sierras. Needless to say it would be a sacrilege to Ullr, God of Pow, to not take advantage of this. We will be …

**Cancelled** Post-Extravaganza Snowshoe Trip

Claire Gloss

I think it’s safe to say that this weather is not the move for skiing. So, let’s hope for the cold to return in March and the snow to fall in Wild, Womderful West Virginia. ——————————————- The rain this weekend seems to be dampening my plans… so I’m going to hope that it gets cold again and push this trip …

Cpr, Aed + Choking Certification Course ~ Adult, Pediatric + Infant

Mateo Rosefsky

>> “Best CPR/AED class so far. Resuscipalooza made it fun! Love the scenarios!” – anonymous feedback >> “The most action-packed three hour CPR class I’ve been to. You made it concise and FUN!” – anonymous feedback >> “Hooray! No video!” – anonymous feedback ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Learn the lifesaving skills of CPR, AED, and relieving choking (adult / …

2018 Winter Weekend Extravaganza!

Zakey Faieq

Salutations fellow Outdoorspeople, Once again, the ODC is putting together a mega-trip to Snowshoe to end all trips to Snowshoe for the weekend of February 15th-18th. THE PLAN (Summary): Snowshoe arguably is the best mountain for skiing and snowboarding in the Southeast, with good trails and tons of variety. We’ve already rented out two whole houses (next to eachother) at …

Winter Break Skiing/Mountaineering in New Hampshire!!

Zakey Faieq

Greetings outdoorsians, This winter break, a few friends and I are planning a magical trip to the Northeast. ~~~~~ THE PLAN (A brief primer) ~~~~~ On New Years Day we’ll leave from Charlottesville to drive ~11 hours to the Notch Hostel in New Hampshire. We’ll then use the hostel as our basecamp for the next 4 days to launch into …