Women's Initiative in Leadership Outdoors (WILO)

Women's Initiative for Leadership in the Outdoors (WILO) is a semester-long program built to create a welcoming environment for women to learn introductory outdoor skills. The program entails 3 leadership-focused workshops paired with 3 trips to teach climbing, backpacking, and paddling. Included with the program is a Wilderness First Aid (WFA) and Leave No Trace (LNT) Trainer Certification. 

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smiling human rappelling canyoning
grand canyon view
Climbers hang from bouldering wall while others watch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring 2024 Trip Dates and Workshop Dates To Be Announced!  

Register

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Prerequisites

  • This program is intended to be a beginner-level introduction to outdoor pursuits. Individuals of all experience and skill levels are welcome. 
  • All group gear, transportation, and food is provided. Personal clothing/footwear is not. 
  • Exertion Level: Low-Moderate

Sessions

Where & When

Outdoor Rec

Enrollment

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Min: 6

Max: 12

Fees

Member Non-Member Student
$565 $595 $340