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.
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…
Indigenous Backcountry Training (IBT) is an organization founded by Adventure Studies alumnus Dylan Murray ('20). IBT focuses on backcountry skiing and avalanche awareness. Dylan is excited to announce a special…
Photo by Marcus Paladino Meet Jessica, a 2021 Adventure Studies diploma graduate who has been living and working on the traditional territories of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations in Načiks (Tofino).…
The TRU Adventure Studies Department is excited about the debut of Beyond the Edge, a film created and produced by Bighorn Productions, a company run by 2024 graduates Taylor Ramljak…
Tayler graduated from the Adventure Guide Diploma in 2020 and has been working as a guide since 2019. During her time in the program, she successfully completed the whitewater progression…
By Josh McMurray, 2024 diploma graduate Climbing in Yosemite is a dream for many climbers, and for good reason. The valley is packed with world-class granite routes, offering enough challenges…
Adam graduated the Adventure Guide Diploma in 2022. He completed the sea kayak, surf, and ski progressions. Adam is currently the Retail and Marketing Specialist for Comox Valley Kayaks &…
We are thrilled to celebrate the achievements of Kai McGrady and Marcelo Figueiredo (2024 grads) who recently passed their ACMG Apprentice Hiking Guide (AHG) course this past September. This was…
David completed the Adventure Guide certificate this past spring. He moved from Mexico to Canada because he wanted to learn more about the adventure industry - "Doing the Adventure Guide…
Diploma students in the Adventure Studies Department have just wrapped up their first assignment in faculty member Bridget's ADVG 1276 Business and Marketing for Adventure Operations course, and it’s nothing…
