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Hiking (Outdoor Ed) - Spring 2024

PE 1600 - Introduction to Aerials

This aerial arts course will focus on aerial fabric, as well as conditioning and flexibility training to enhance your practice and creative exercises to develop your artistry. The aerial arts get you upside down, physically engaged, and expressing yourself through a whole new medium. All levels and abilities are welcome. 

1 CR S/U NoAud 02/06/2024 - 04/30/2024
7856 LEC 001
T
08:50AM - 10:15AM
 
Leeming, C. (csl45)
Course fee: $345. The first class will meet briefly on campus in front of Bartels Hall, then head to Circus Culture, located in downtown Ithaca, NY. Other classes will first meet out front of Bartels Hall and then travel to Circus Culture. Transportation will be provided. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.
1 CR S/U NoAud 02/06/2024 - 04/30/2024
7857 LEC 002
T
10:20AM - 11:45AM
 
Leeming, C. (csl45)
Course fee: $345. The first class will meet briefly on campus in front of Bartels Hall, then head to Circus Culture, located in downtown Ithaca, NY. Other classes will first meet out front of Bartels Hall and then travel to Circus Culture. Transportation will be provided. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.
1 CR S/U NoAud 02/06/2024 - 04/30/2024
7858 LEC 003
T
11:50AM - 01:15PM
 
Leeming, C. (csl45)
Course fee: $345. The first class will meet briefly on campus in front of Bartels Hall, then head to Circus Culture, located in downtown Ithaca, NY. Other classes will first meet out front of Bartels Hall and then travel to Circus Culture. Transportation will be provided. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

PE 1603 - Snowshoeing and Winter Travel

Ready to enjoy being outside this winter?! Come explore the glens, valleys, and wooded hills blanketed by snow. Learn about winter natural history, navigation, cold weather safety, and snowshoe history and equipment, while enjoying a great workout and becoming at home in the winter weather.

1 CR S/U NoAud 01/26/2024 - 03/01/2024
11253 LEC 001
F
01:30PM - 05:30PM
 
Leeming, C. (csl45)
Course fee: $195. Classes will briefly meet on campus and then travel to different locations around Tompkins County. Transportation is provided for classes off campus. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.
1 CR S/U NoAud 01/27/2024 - 03/09/2024
11254 LEC 002
S
10:00AM - 05:00PM
TBA
Course fee: $195. Classes will briefly meet on campus and then travel to different locations around Tompkins County. Transportation is provided for classes off campus. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

PE 1605 - Day Hiking

From spectacular gorges and waterfalls, to wooded ridges and glacially carved lakes, the Finger Lakes Region is justly famous for its scenery. Get off campus to discover the natural wonder surrounding us. Join us as we visit the "Best of the Finger Lakes" - fresh colors, changing seasons, hidden waterfalls and quiet beauty surrounding Ithaca. These outings provide plenty of time to meet new friends, learn about geology, stream ecology, and the outdoor skills necessary to set out on discoveries of your own. No experience necessary.

1 CR S/U NoAud See sections for start dates.
11760 LEC 001
F
01:00PM - 05:00PM
TBA
03/22/2024 - 04/26/2024
Leeming, C. (csl45)
Course fee: $235. The first class meeting will be held on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01. Other classes will first meet at Bartels Hall and then travel to areas in the Finger Lakes Region. Transportation is provided for classes off campus. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.
21011 LEC 002
S
10:00AM - 05:00PM
TBA
03/09/2024 - 04/20/2024
Leeming, C. (csl45)
Course fee: $0. The first class meeting will be held on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01. Other classes will first meet at Bartels Hall and then travel to areas in the Finger Lakes Region. Transportation is provided for classes off campus.

PE 1606 - Outdoor Birding and Nature Observation

Come join us as we watch the bird migration come to life throughout the Spring as well as the other nature and wildlife patterns to be found in this season. Learn to identify and understand the behaviors of the birds and natural world in our area.

1 CR S/U NoAud 03/26/2024 - 05/02/2024
11772 LEC 001
TR
08:00AM - 10:00AM
TBA
Leeming, C. (csl45)
Course Fee: $245; The first class meeting will be held on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01. Other classes will first meet at Bartels Hall and then travel to other areas around Ithaca. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

PE 1608 - Trail Running

Tired of that same old route on campus? Come trail running! We'll get you out on the spectacular local trails, provide training tips, teach you how to navigate in the woods, and run you over hill and dale, through forests, fields, and mudpits. It will be a confidence-building, life-changing, attitude-adjusting experience. We'll start easy and gradually build over the duration of the course, but you should be able to run comfortably for 50 minutes. Group pace, no one will be left behind.

1 CR S/U NoAud 03/08/2024 - 05/03/2024
11762 LEC 001
F
02:00PM - 04:30PM
TBA
Holton, M. (mh45)
Course Fee: $235 The first class will meet out front of Bartels Hall and then travel to other areas around Ithaca, NY. Transportation is provided for classes off campus. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.
1 CR S/U NoAud 04/09/2024 - 05/02/2024
11776 LEC 002
TR
04:30PM - 07:00PM
 
Holton, M. (mh45)
Course Fee: $235 The first class will meet out front of Bartels Hall and then travel to other areas around Ithaca, NY. Transportation is provided for classes off campus. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.
1 CR S/U NoAud 04/08/2024 - 05/01/2024
11765 LEC 003
MW
04:30PM - 07:00PM
 
Holton, M. (mh45)
Course Fee: $235 The first class will meet out front of Bartels Hall and then travel to other areas around Ithaca, NY. Transportation is provided for classes off campus. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

PE 1609 - Geocaching

It's the world's biggest treasure hunt! You might not know it but people all over the world have been hiding boxes of treasure all around your neighborhood. Come learn how to find their secret locations, what to do with them, and even make one of your own. This class will introduce students to a bit of map reading, use of a GPS in a natural setting. No experience is necessary.

1 CR S/U NoAud 03/17/2024 - 04/28/2024
11774 LEC 001
Su
10:00AM - 03:00PM
TBA
Leeming, C. (csl45)
Course fee: $235. The first class meeting will briefly meet on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01 and then travel to other areas around Ithaca, NY. Other classes will first meet at Bartels Hall and then head right out to other areas around Ithaca. Transportation is provided for classes off campus. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.