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Making the Most of Summer

This warm and sunny season is a favorite for many. Learn about how to plan a summer full of adventure!

Children Exploring Nature

The outdoors are for everyone! Check out what one of our participants had to say about bringing her daughter on an adventure.

Farewell Graduating Staff

All good things must come to an end. Learn what our graduating staff has to say about their OA experiences!

Getting Outside in DeKalb

Wondering how to explore nature locally? DeKalb friends, look no further! Check out these 5 easy ideas to get outside. There are many...

Don't Let Fear Get in The Way

Learn from the best! A former Outdoor Adventures staff member & NIU student shares her knowledge about what nature can do for us.

Leaving your Comfort Zone

When was the last time you tried something new? The reward that comes with taking a risk can be well-worth it.

What is Yoga All About?

Many of us wonder why yoga is so popular. Is it all just a hoax? It seems like everyone knows about it, but only some are dedicated to...

Staying Warm in the Winter

Danielle Havlik, Outdoor Adventures Graduate Assistant Are you prepared for your next trip spent outside in freezing temperatures? Winter...

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