04/16/2026
Have you ever visited our gear shop in the basement of Eigenmann Hall?? Come by and pick up our outdoor adventure needs! 🏕️
IUOA promotes purposeful recreation by providing programs & services for IU & the local communities. Follow us at @IU_Outdoors
Indiana University Outdoor Adventures (IUOA) is a student leadership organization of the Indiana Memorial Union, located in beautiful Bloomington, Indiana since 1972. We offer students and the community opportunities to build personal and social connections through outdoor recreation activities and leadership training.
04/16/2026
Have you ever visited our gear shop in the basement of Eigenmann Hall?? Come by and pick up our outdoor adventure needs! 🏕️
04/06/2026
Nothing like a day on the lake! 🛶🌞IUOA collaborated with IU Group Scholars for a fun hike an paddle day down at Yellowwood Lake. Big thanks to marketing for capturing the fun!
Do you wanna plan a day program with IUOA? Reach out to us and plan custom day programs to set you up for adventure. 🏕️
Big thanks to leaders Lance, Nathan and Lainey!
03/25/2026
THIS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY! 📣 Purchase your Banff tickets here 🔗https://buskirkchumley.org/events/
Weekend passes and single day passes are available! It’s a great opportunity to see some of the amazing films on tour this year. Hope to see you there!
03/22/2026
As spring break comes to an end… check out where some of our trip leaders went this week! 🌲
Holly, Cate, Taylor, Mary , Brendan, Nathan, Owen, and Isabel went down to the beautiful Buffalo River in Arkansas to do a canoe trip! 🛶 🏕️
03/18/2026
Half way through SPRING BREAK! Let’s see what some of our leaders are up to…👀
Senior rock climbing leaders Kristyna and Julia went out to Linville Gorge, North Carolina, with graduated leader Demrie to do some multi pitch climbing. Check out their cool pictures! 🧗♂️
03/12/2026
Introducing your spring semester 2026 SHOP STAFF‼️🏕️
Our shop staff is the glue of our program, ensuring course fluidity and gear cleanliness.
Not pictured: Izzy
02/26/2026
Need gear for Spring Break? ⛺️🛶
The IUOA Gear Shop is offering 40% OFF all rentals picked up on Friday, March 13th and dropped off Sunday, March 22nd!
Not sure what we carry? Check out our full rental inventory here: https://studentlife.indiana.edu/health-well-being/outdoor-adventures/gear-rental.html
02/16/2026
Did you know you could take Solo’s Wilderness First Aid through IUOA!? Over the weekend some of our trip leaders participated in getting their WFA certifications and WFR recertifications. Here is LIT, Izzy, and Intro to Outdoor Leadership Instructor, Tim, working on some skills!
Big thanks to Tymme and Danyele for teaching the course once again!
02/12/2026
Double the climbers, zero the cost!
Got a semester or annual bouldering pass? Bring a friend for FREE every single time you hit the wall. Let’s the rocks 🪨 🧗♂️