Outdoor Recreation Field Trips
There are dozens of outdoor recreation companies near Montrose, and by partnering with them MRD can bring you their great services at affordable prices! Check out our upcoming trips below:
Take your climbing skills to the outdoors! Whether you're experienced or new to indoor climbing, this outing is for all skill levels. We partner with Mountain Trip-Ouray, and their experienced guides will make sure your kids are ready to ROCK! Transportation is provided by MRD, and all climbing gear is provided by Mountain Trip.
Dates: July 10
Ages: 9-18
Time: 8:00am - approx. 4pm - We will leave the Flex Rec around 7:15 am
Meeting Place: Flex Rec (1309 Mayfly Drive)
Cost: $130/participant
Registration Deadline: July 3
Registration Code: EOClimbOut
Take the next step in your climbing career! This trip will move onto the next level of climbing and incorporate new skills such as lead climbing, anchoring, rappelling, and more. Enrollees must be approved by MRD staff before attending. Transportation is provided by MRD, and all climbing gear is provided by Mountain Trip.
Dates: July 31
Ages: 12-18
Time: 8:00am - approx. 4pm - We will leave the Flex Rec around 7:15 am
Meeting Place: Flex Rec (1309 Mayfly Drive)
Cost: $130/participant
Registration Deadline: July 25
Registration Code: EOClimbOut
Experience the thrill of Ouray's Via Ferrata with Mountain Trip Guides! Climb stunning canyon walls using fixed cables and ladders, enjoy breathtaking views, and expert guidance on this exhilarating alpine adventure. Transportation is provided by MRD, and all climbing gear is provided by Mountain Trip.
Date: July 28
Time: 8:00-2:30 - We will leave the Flex Rec around 7:00 am
Ages: 10-18
Cost: $130/participant
Registration Deadline: July 25
Registration Code: EOClimbOut
Join Western Slope SUP out of Hotchkiss for a fun-filled morning of rafting! We have two trips planned with Western Slope - a beginner whitewater raft in early June and a scenic float through the Gunnison in mid-July. Perfect for all!
Beginner Whitewater Rafting Trip
Date: June 2
Time: 7:30am - 2:00 pm
Ages: 8+
Cost: $65/person
Registration Deadline: May 25
Registration Code: EORaft
Gunnison Gorge Scenic Float
Date: July 14
Time: 7:30am-2:30 pm
Ages: 6+
Cost: $65/person
Registration Deadline: July 6
Registration Code: EORaft