seakayakingThe GRAB students design and facilitate 35-45 programs a year. Most day and weekend trips are regional to the mid-Atlantic. In January, the office sponsors our WinterFest trips, which are a week long excursions and conclude prior to the start of classes in the spring semester.

Sign up in the GRAB office located in ground floor of Plank. Contact us at
grab@gettysburg.edu or call 717.337.6313. 

Sat Sept 1st – Hiking @ Colonel Denning SP

Sat Sept 8th – Climbing @ Schaffer Rock

Sun Sept 9th – Kayaking @ Codorus SP

Fri Sept 14th – FYE Kayaking @ Long Pine Reservoir

Sat Sept 15th – Kayaking @ Gifford Pinchot SP

Sun Sept 16th – Climbing @ Schaffer Rock

Sat Sept 22nd – Bouldering @ Tumbling Run

Sun Sept 23rd – Kayaking @ Yellow Breeches

Sat Sept 29th – Climbing @ Schaffer Rock

Fri Oct 5th-Tues Oct 9th – Reading Days

                Kayaking @ Assateague Island

                Backpacking @ Shenandoah NP

 Sat Oct 20th – Climbing @ Schaffer Rock

Sun Oct 21st – Kayaking  @ Codorus SP

Sat Oct 27th – Hiking @ Little Buffalo SP

Sun Oct 28th – Bouldering @ Governors Stable

Sat Nov 17th - Twisted Turkey Trail Tussle

Century Challenge : The Century Challenge is an opportunity to calculate the number of miles you trek, backpack, or run with GRAB. Once you have achieved 100k (or 62.2 miles), you will be invited to an end of the year celebration with food and gifts. We will host a total of 15 opportunities to participate in the Century Challenge. The hikes will range from 8-30 miles in a single day.

WinterFest Trips January 12-19, 2013

Backpacking Cumberland Island, GA
Sea Kayaking Tybee Island, GA
Climbing Enchanted Rock, Texas
Snowshoeing Adirondacks, NY