Outdoors

Trip Recap: Backpacking Guadalupe Mountain National Park

In early November, students in Texas Tech University’s Bridge Adventure Program went on an overnight backpacking trip in Guadalupe Mountain National Park. The trip served as a trial run for the program’s upcoming adventure excursion next summer in Colorado’s Weminuche Wilderness. Bridge Adventure is a federally-funded project through the USDA-NIFA Hispanic Serving Institutions Education GrantsContinue reading “Trip Recap: Backpacking Guadalupe Mountain National Park”

Palo Duro Camping

Bridge Adventure Program students, including the newly selected second cohort, traveled to Palo Duro Canyon State Park October 1 to hike, explore, and camp in one of Texas’ most recognized outdoor recreation sites. For some students, this was their first experience camping outside. The trip encouraged students to get familiar with their fellow classmates andContinue reading “Palo Duro Camping”