You can find us on the water and in the mountains — we even make it into the classroom. Join us as we share our stories and experiences, journey's, and highlight the amazing people that make it all possible. Welcome to adventure.
In May 2026, Adventure Studies students are taking their learning far beyond the classroom and into some of the world’s most dynamic outdoor environments. From glaciated terrain in the Canadian…
From rafting wild rivers to teaching rescue skills, Shane’s journey since graduating from TRU’s Adventure Studies program has been nothing short of an adventure. His guiding career has taken him…
Meet Rena (they/them), an Adventure Studies Certificate student who brings a rich blend of lived experience, creativity, and curiosity to the program. Born in Tokyo and raised on the West…
Meet Avery, a first-year Adventure Studies student whose love for the outdoors has shaped both her personal and professional journey. With roots in Victoria, BC, Avery brings a deep appreciation…
Rock Expedition students gain hands-on experience developing routes in Skaha Bluffs. Second-year Adventure Studies students in ADVG 2990: Expedition 1 took their classroom learning to the crag Oct. 25 and…
Meet Max, an Adventure Studies student from Kelowna, BC, whose passion for skiing, climbing, and spending time in the mountains made TRU an easy choice. With a love for outdoor…
Meet Isabella, a first-year Adventure Studies student whose passion for water, travel, and community has taken her from the surf breaks of Ecuador to the shores of the Great Lakes.…
Written by Cyrus Huang, adventure studies diploma student Ten days have already swept by on our 14-day rock climbing expedition to Orpierre, France — a testament to the exhilarating pace…
The TRU Adventure Studies Department is excited to launch Pathways to Adventure, a dynamic new course delivery designed for aspiring outdoor enthusiasts eager to build skills, gain experience, and prepare…
Mav came to TRU from Beijing Sport University in China. He took a wide range of adventure courses, including rock climbing, kayaking, surfing, and ski touring. He completed the Adventure…
A group of TRU students accompanied by a tourism faculty member got to see the real-world impact of Indigenous tourism while expanding their professional networks at this year’s International Indigenous…
Jack started the Adventure Guide Program in 2017 and graduated from the diploma in 2019. He continued his studies at TRU with the Bachelor of Tourism Management (BTM) which he…
