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.
From the trails of Ladysmith, Vancouver Island to the mountains and beyond, Logan has always been driven by a passion for adventure and storytelling. With years of experience instructing mountain…
From the mountains of the Kootenays to the peaks he dreams of guiding one day, Luca is turning his love for the outdoors into a future in adventure. Growing up…
Meet Jökull, a passionate adventurer from Patreksfjörður in western Iceland. Growing up surrounded by both ocean and mountains, he naturally gravitated toward outdoor education and experiences. Whether surfing in icy…
Meet Erica, from Algonquin Park, Ontario, with a deep connection to the outdoors and alpine terrain. Her love for wild places only grew stronger during nine months spent living the…
Meet Jaycee, a first year Adventure Studies student who finds grounding, joy, and identity in the outdoors. Based in Revelstoke, Jaycee spends her time trail running, skiing, and soaking up…
Written by Latham Wallace, second-year Adventure Studies student The Adventure Studies Program at Thompson Rivers University has been one of the most life-changing experiences I’ve ever had. It’s been challenging, exciting, and…
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…
