Join us for some creekathon fairy house building!! We shall convene at the magical hour of 10 am to frolic with fairies and our childlike wonder at all things natural. We will wander along the creek, stopping wherever we feel called to build houses for sleepy fairies in the forest using any natural materials we find along our journey. DISCLAIMER: …
Hey beautiful people, That’s right. Emma and I are back at it again for another Thursday paddleboarding adventure. We are planning to hang out, soak up the rays, and bask in gratitude!! The plan: -leave from Echols at 6 -Go to Ragged Mtn Reservoir and get pumpin’ -Do fun paddleboard things and also bask in the sun and converse for …
HAPPY EARTH DAYYYY. DO YOU LIKE PRESERVING THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE EARTH? (yes) JOIN THIS! For one hour we will be sauntering around grounds searching for litter to properly dispose of. We’ll start at Scott Stadium and split off in different directions gathering trash. We’ll all head in the madbowl direction around 12:30-45 and get some trash from there …
Hello fellow nature lovers! I’ve been itching to go for a nice little swim given the warm weather recently, and I felt like Creekathon was the perfect time to do so! The forecast isn’t looking particularly hot for next Sunday, but I’d still like to take a dip in a lake. Granted, it may not be the *longest* of dips, …
Hellooooo fellow creekathon-ers! Join us for a post lunch paddle! We’ll bask in the sun in our grilled delight induced coma, perhaps do some stretches, and explore the vast territory of Walnut Creek. Maybe we can even pull out our best paddle board yoga moves hehe Timeline 12:45 pm: convene at main shelter, get those boards out on the water! …
DISCLAIMER: YOU MUST BE GOING TO CREEKATHON TO SIGN UP FOR THIS TRIP!!! (aka sign up for the main trip first) Welcome to Creekathon! Join us as we paddle on boards on water! There is no prior experience needed for this trip, as long as you’re able to swim you’ll be able to get the hang of things. The plan …
I’ve been having a burning urge to be close to water recently, and this Wednesday I’m looking to photosynthesize, watch the sunset, and do some swimming in the 80 degree weather. Feel free to bring a book/journal/small speaker to chill in the sun! What to bring! – swimsuit – water -towel – book/journal (if you wish) -sunscreen Plan: 6:15 leave …
Greetings fellow earthlings!! Calling all stressed students (or non-stressed students) for a sunny Sunday sitting in one of our lovely sgardens (the “s” is silent)! Join Evelyn and Ivy as we unwind and sunbathe in a garden of our choosing (our favorites are gardens 1 and 7). The forecast for Sunday is looking soooo nice and warm and we want …
Hey lovely people, Just like frogs, solar panels, and plants, Emma and I require sunshine for optimal functioning. If you feel the same way, join us on a little paddleboarding excursion this Thursday! We are planning to hang out, soak up the rays, and maybe even do a little yoga if we feel inspired. The plan: -leave from Echols at …
CALLING ALL LITTLE SHREDLINGS! Come one, come all to Creekathon, A day of adventure, fun, and song. With a pavilion as our base camp, We’ll eat, hammock, slackline, and chill like champs. Trips will depart from our central ground, Paddle boarding, hiking, frisbeeing all around. Leaders, get wild, take charge of the day, Make memories that will forever stay. Food …
Hi everyone! If you are looking for a great way to start your Thursday (again hehe – this may be weekly now depending on weather) come join Misha and I for a yoga on the lawn. You don’t need to have a large amount of yoga experience (as we don’t have tons either), just eagerness to learn, stretch, and hang! …
The 12th is supposed to be 80 degrees and sunny and I’m looking to SWEAT and get those endorphins PUMPIN! The plan is to scurry over to ragged and find a nice grassy area and I’ll lead about 30ish minutes of HIIT (high intensity interval training), then some deep stretching, and maybe a nice little meditation at the end. The …
well hello!!!! It’s been SO long since I’ve posted a trip and honestly I’ve been missing it a LOT and this afternoon I have decided to just say screw it and post a trip for today. We will see if anyone signs up lmao. You do not need to know how to do ANYTHING to sign up for this trip …
Hi everyone! If you are looking for a great way to start your Thursday (again hehe) come join Misha and I for a yoga on the lawn. You don’t need to have a large amount of yoga experience (as we don’t have tons either), just eagerness to learn, stretch, and hang! Neither Misha nor I are certified yogis but we …
Hi everyone! If you are looking for a great way to start your Thursday come join Misha and I for a yoga on the lawn yet again. You don’t need to have a large amount of yoga experience (as we don’t have tons either), just eagerness to learn, stretch, and hang! Neither Misha nor I are certified yogis but we …
Some combination of mysterious weather forces and climate change have made it so the forecast for Thursday reaches a high of 80. AAAAAA! Come join Anusha, Cam, and Max as we leave our worries on the shore and bring only raw positive energy aboard our sups. SUP stands for stand-up paddle boarding. Paddle boarding is super fun and easy to …
OMG Y’ALL IT IS SO WARM AND SO NICE OUTSIDE AND THINGS ARE BLOOMING (and for now we’re gonna ignore the implications of it being 73 degrees in february bc that’s sad and we’re not about that rn) AND OMG Y’ALL WHAT IF WE JUST WENT AROUND AND ENJOYED THE SUN AND LOOKED AT THE PRETTY FLOWERS AND SNIFFED THE …
hello friends! no class thursday morning (or like me deciding you would like to be outside instead (i do not encourage class skipping))? want to get your hands a little muddy and see some life?! Join me to go check out UVA’s Morven Kitchen Gardens on what looks to be an exceptionally warm, rainy morning. Morven is awesome- read some …
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 …
As some of you may know,,, im on study abroad right now and ill be leaving soon so this will be my last acro trip criez)”: Acro stunts are like lowkey gymnastics but not rlly… tbh idrk how to define them but basically we get into cool positions((; WITH FRIENDS!! these are super fun and anyone can try them!! I’ll …
THIS ADVENTURE IS NOW OCCURING ON SUNDAY! Did you dream of finding dinosaur bones as a child? Got an unquenchable interest in the past life around us? Come fossil hunting with me this Saturday! The Appalachian mountains are composed of incredibly old rock that contains compacted marine sediments from its past life as an ocean basin. These ancient rock layers …
Acro stunts are like lowkey gymnastics but not rlly… tbh idrk how to define them but basically we get into cool positions((; WITH FRIENDS!! the image above is me (pink shorts ofc) and my friends doing one of them – these are super fun and anyone can try them!! I’ll make a list of images of 2-5 person acro stunts …
Frolic around grounds with Annabelle and I as we try to make the most of the remaining bits of the nice fall weather. We shall be seeking out the trees that call to us, attempting to identify them, and climbing them (respectfully). Perhaps some tree yoga as well… 10:30 – meet in front of Clark Hall Noon – part ways …
Acro stunts are like lowkey gymnastics but not rlly… tbh idrk how to define them but basically we get into cool positions((; WITH FRIENDS!! the image above is me (pink shorts ofc) and my friends doing one of them – these are super fun and anyone can try them!! I’ll make a list of images of 2-5 person acro stunts …
Maybe you’re an environmental science major, maybe you wear Chacos or Bedrock sandals, maybe you have a Nalgene with a bunch of cool stickers from sick, dope, gnarly places you’ve been and outdoors brands you love, perhaps all three but it still doesn’t feel like enough. Your friends are a little tired of hearing about your road trip, backpacking trip, …
The season of the SUP may be coming to a close… Let’s celebrate the fall with a festive picnic on this peninsula type thing in the middle of Ragged. The idea is to paddle out to a nice spot on land with food in tow, walk to the picnic spot, and FEAST! We (Ella and Cam) will provide some food …
All my NRGE dirtbags, **PLEASE REFER TO THE NRGE CLUB EMAIL (Sent shortly after this post) AND READ THIS ENTIRE DESCRIPTION. THEN, FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS** New River Gorge Extravaganza 2022 This is NOT an actual NRGE adventure. This is the CARPOOL for NRGE. This is how the officers will keep track of drivers and attendees. So make our lives easier …
Let’s celebrate the end of the week with a good old paddle around ragged, woooo! We’re going to try to let people off the waitlist who have never been on a trip before, so if you’re a new member– WELCOME! Come join Ella and Cam as we leave our worries on the shore and bring only raw positive energy aboard …
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Hey lil shorties (I am ONLY saying hey to the people ALREADY SIGNED UP FOR CREEKATHON — IF YOU’RE NOT OFF OF THAT WAITLIST GO AWAYYYYYY) I thought I’d bring my lil guitar to creekathon and scope out whether anyone would be down to noodle around and make beautiful music w me. We can go find a cute little spot …
Do you want to decompress from the never-ending midterm season (that’s somehow already starting???) and soak up the last warm sun rays before fall?! Join Ella and I on our first trip as leaders this Sunday!! We promise you’ll come back to cville in one piece (most likely). This is a super beginner friendly 1.5 mile out-and-back hike to a …
Do YOU want to come paddleboarding with ME? Then come with me this Saturday to Beaver Creek! I’ve never been there, but I hear its awesome! No experience is necessary…but experts are always welcome. We’ll head out at 3:30 and return by 6:30 at the latest, in time for Saturday night shennanagins. Beaver creek is just a short 20 minute …
DISCLAIMER: YOU MUST BE GOING TO CREEKATHON TO SIGN UP FOR THIS TRIP!!!!!! Are you excited to be out on the water, soaking in some super harmful ultraviolet sun rays???? ME TOOO!!!!!!! Join Cam and I for a lovely morning paddle as we bask in the (almost) high noon sun. You should not need any prior knowledge of paddle boarding …
LISTEN UP FOLKS! It’s that time of year again. Time to make the winding journey down country (Albermarle county) roads to the place where dreams come true, where the sun shines forever, and where the Virginia red clay squelches abundantly. CREEK – A – THON definition: the most creeked, creeking creek-a-licious, creektastic, creek hangout, cookout, shredout, and headout of the …
Having the Sunday scaries? Easy solution… paddleboarding!! Perfect way to relax and have some fun before the weekend is over. We plan to paddle around, float around, maybe *accidently* fall into the water, and if we are feeling up for it we can explore some of the island areas. No previous experience is needed, all that is required is the …
Hey there ;)))))))))))))))))))))))) Are you sick of being on waitlists and not being on trips? Do you have cool ideas of ways to get outside with your friends? Are you generally competent at being a human being? Do you want your DUES REIMBURSED???? If the answer to these questions is yes, SIGN UP FOR THIS TRIP! This will be a …
Let’s celebrate the end of the week with a good old paddle around ragged, woooo! I’m going to try to let people off the waitlist who have never been on a trip before, so if you’re a new member– WELCOME! Come join me as I leave my worries on the shore and bring only raw positive energy aboard my sup. …
What better way to spend a sunny afternoon than paddleboarding and climbing rocks at ragged? Over the summer Cam and I discovered a small island in the middle of the reservoir with some fun adventure-y boulders on it and we’d love to share the fruits of our exploration with other odc members. This is a beginner friendly trip, we just …
It’s going to be HOT and SUNNY tomorrow so what better to do than go swimming at Sugar Hollow! The plan is to hike 2 ish miles to a little baby waterfall where we can swim, sunbath on the rocks, eat some snacks, and enjoy the beautiful weather. This will be a super chill trip with a pretty laid back …
If you need a breather after a long first week of classes or just want to spend some chill time outside, join this trip! No experience needed, we’ll just be stretching and enjoying the fresh air while it’s nice outside. If people want I can share some of my limited yoga wisdom but if not we can just chill 🙂 …
The sun is bright, the water’s warm, and you (hopefully) still have some free time: what better way to spend a Sunday than SUPing under the setting sun? This is a completely beginner trip, no paddleboarding experience needed. SCHEDULE 6:30 PM – Meet at corner of echols dorm 6:45 – arrive at Ragged, inflate boards, and get paddling 8:00-8:15 – …
Melu and I think it’s been far too long since the last time we made some art in tha garden. In celebration of belated earth day, Saturday sounds like a fantastic time to doodle outdoors. We will provide chill vibes, stolen o hill snacks, and as much art supplies as we can muster. If you have your own art supplies …
The time for polar plunging is past, the time of paddleboarding is here. Cast off your hot chocolate and your shivers, don your lil’ water shoes, and skip down to the water’s edge. We shall hop aboard paddleboards and skitter across the glassy surface of ragged like the waterbugs we are. What will happen? “The plan is to meet at …
The time for polar plunging is past, the time of paddleboarding is here. Cast off your hot chocolate and your shivers, don your lil’ water shoes, and skip down to the water’s edge. We shall hop aboard paddleboards and skitter across the glassy surface of ragged like the waterbugs we are. What will happen? “The plan is to meet at …
DISCLAIMER: IF YOU ARE NOT ON THE LIST OF “ADVENTURERS” FOR CREEKATHON YOU MAY NOT SIGN UP FOR THIS TRIP!! (does not include the waitlist) Creekathoners! I have received news from the fairies at O’Hill that there are some fairies flying up from the South to stay at Walnut Creek for the summer. As local fairy ambassadors and stewards of …
DISCLAIMER: IF YOU ARE NOT ON THE LIST OF “ADVENTURERS” FOR CREEKATHON YOU MAY NOT SIGN UP FOR THIS TRIP!! (does not include the waitlist) Are you excited to be out on the water, soaking in some super harmful ultraviolet sun rays???? ME TOOO!!!!!!! Join Cam and I for a lovely afternoon paddle as we bask in the high noon …
hello my semi-aquatic river rats and various aquatic flora. do you love the water (yes), do you want to learn to shred said water when said water is white (yes), then come join Jade, Will and I on a wonderful and educational jaunt down the Upper Jimmy! *** if kayaking is your thing sign up for will and I’s creekathon …
it is high time that I get my sh*t together and find a sublet for my room for this summer! If you’re interested in living in the lovely community that is the Shred Shack (aka 116 Washington ave aka where we have all of our bonfires) sign up for this trip and come paddleboarding w me! For those who don’t …
The best way to decompress after a hard week is to float around with your pals. The weather will be slightly warmer this weekend, so I’ve been thinkin that it’s about time to do some SUPING! SUP stands for stand-up paddle boarding. Paddle boarding is super fun and relatively easy- no experience is needed for this trip besides knowing how …
Because last time was extremely successful and because I am still slightly crippled, I’ve decided that this Friday sounds like a wonderful day to once again make some art outdoors. The vibes will be very chill and I will provide freshly stolen o hill snacks and my tiny box of art supplies. If you have your own art supplies feel …
Maybe you’re an environmental science major, maybe you wear Chacos or Bedrock sandals, maybe you have a Nalgene with a bunch of cool stickers from sick, dope, gnarly places you’ve been and outdoors brands you love, perhaps all three but it still doesn’t feel like enough. Your friends are a little tired of hearing about your road trip, backpacking trip, …