Learn new skills and grow your knowledge for outdoor activities!
Our outdoor programs offers educational and skill-based courses as well as outdoor equipment and gear rental.
View Outdoor programs.
Questions about outdoor programs at Vikes Active Living?
Email: vikesrec@uvic.ca
Outdoor programs take place in various locations on the UVic campus and the city. Check program details for exact location. View map.
Coming up in the next months:
YOUTH
Lessons are taught by experienced student instructors in 2-person Collegiate Flying Juniors which makes for a fun and social sailing experience. A safety boat is always out on the water with the class. Wear layers, bring water, jacket, hat, sunscreen, and be prepared to get your feet wet.
Class level: Beginner. Beginner friendly 😊.
Youth: 16+ years
Equipment: Necessary equipment is provided.
Instructor: UVic Race Team
Location: Cadboro Bay UVic Sailing Compound
Dates: April 22 – May 6
Program intervals: Runs 1 time(s) for 3 weeks each
Time: Saturday at 1:00PM–4:00PM
YOUTH
Lessons are taught by experienced student instructors in 2-person Collegiate Flying Juniors which makes for a fun and social sailing experience. A safety boat is always out on the water with the class. Wear layers, water jacket, hats, sunscreen, and be prepared to get your feet wet.
Class level: Beginner. Beginner friendly 😊.
Youth: 16+ years
Equipment: Necessary equipment is provided.
Instructor: UVic Race Team
Location: Cadboro Bay UVic Sailing Compound
Dates: March 25 – April 15
Program intervals: Runs 1 time(s) for 4 weeks each
Time: Saturday at 1:00PM–4:00PM
All prices valid as of January 1, 2023. All prices include GST.
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