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Outdoor Recreation Committee

The Outdoor Recreation Committee offers student-led trips that include hiking, camping, backpacking, backcountry skiing, kayaking and whitewater rafting, and cycling during some block breaks and spring break. The ORC also runs the FOOT (First-year Outdoor Orientation Trip) program during the first block break of every year in which student leaders take first-year students on backpacking trips to a variety of locations in Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah.


The CC Farm

Did you know that Colorado College has its very own farm? The CC Farm is a 1.3 acre organic permaculture garden managed by the Colorado College Farm Club. With a variety of vegetables, chickens, ducks, bees, and an orchard, the CC Farm sends nearly everything they grow directly to Rastall dining hall. All visitors, students, faculty, and staff can enjoy the delicious local food grown by their peers! 


BreakOut

BreakOut is a student-led organization that develops, organizes, and implements service projects during weekends, block breaks, and spring break. Join us for one of our events to give back to the community!


The Freerider's Union of Colorado College (F.U.C.C.)

Freerider's Union of Colorado College (F.U.C.C) is dedicated to skiing, snowboarding, and merrymaking in the name of snow, gravity, and mountains. F.U.C.C is a student run organization that encourages a strong Colorado College ski and snowboard community both on campus and on the mountains. To reach out to all members of the community, F.U.C.C hosts ski and snowboard events on campus and in the mountains and encourages the community to share with them the sport that they both love.
 

Climbing Association of Colorado College (CACC)

The CACC is a vibrant climbing community which hosts film screenings and lectures, produces its very own annual Alpine Climbing Journal, helps out with the free on campus climbing gym, and more! Visit the Colorado College's Alpine Journal here


Mountain Biking Club

The Colorado College Mountain Biking Club pursues to unite current riders within the school to go on rides over block breaks and around the Colorado Springs area as well as introduce new people into the sport of mountain biking. New beginners are welcome!


Bike Co-op

The Bike Co-op teaches and helps with bike maintenance.