Current Events

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Meetings occur every Wednesday at 7:30 while classes are in session.

Meeting Notes - find out what was discussed at the last meeting

Trip Reports - find out about recent trips

Activities - get ideas for new trips

Documents - plan and run a new trip

Suggested Gear - For those of you who need advice about what to bring.

Upcoming Trips



View the full calendar here

Annual Events

8/--/09 - NUGAINE (Northeastern University Group Activity Involving Navigation and Endurance) is a team based adventure race. Its rules and specifics are different each time, and are secret till the race begins.

9/--/09 - Intro to Climbing is our weekend of teaching ALL skill levels to climb at Quincy_Quarries. Accessible by the T, or a 20 minute car ride, we'll be teaching climbing technique and safety, from bouldering to top roping, with a possible lesson on trad and sport climbing.

10/--/09 - Newcomers Weekend is the annual weekend when we welcome all of the new members to our home away from home - The Lodge! There will be good times, good food, and hiking, kayaking, climbing, biking and anything else outdoors for the holiday weekend. Check the Suggested Gear list for what to bring.

10/--/09 - Intro to Backpacking is a weekend where you learn everything you need to know to have a safe and comfortable backpacking trip. You will be living out of a backpack for the weekend, cooking and eating on the trail, learning what to bring and how to use a camping stove.

10/--/09 - Hallow-Work Weekend Now that you've met The Lodge give it some love while having some fun the weekend before Halloween! We work hard but then we play harder so get a costume and plan on coming!

11/--/09 - Thanksgiving at The Lodge - If you don’t want to or can’t go home for Thanksgiving, spend it with your extended family – NUHOC! Dan will be cooking a feast that’s sure to please.

12/31/09 - 1/1/10 - New Year's at the Loj Come up to the loj to enjoy our very own New Year's ball drop, reading of resolutions, and more festive surprises! It's sure to be a good time. If you are interested, watch the message board for announcements of drivers who need more passengers.

--/--/10 - Snow School Learn important winter skills at this weekend held at the loj, from proper layering to self arrest techniques.

2/--/10 - Winter Carnival A fun weekend at the loj full of winter games created and judged by our lovely alumni. Some usual highlights include three-legged race marathons and bobbing for tropical fruit.

2/--/10 - Intro to Ski & Snowboard Learn how to ski or snowboard from our own NUHOC experts.

3/--/10 - SOLO LCT's come up to the loj to learn Wilderness First Aid. If you're an active LCT, you should plan on coming up.

4/--/09 - Run Of the Charles Undergrads duke it out against the alumni in this annual Boston event. Costumes encouraged!

New trips come up weekly and members almost always plan smaller excursions during the week - so check out the link to our message board.


All trip participants must submit a waiver for each and every trip.

You can download and print one from the below links.

Waivers: pdf doc

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