»Outdoor Activities & Clubs
Explore the natural environment of Southern California through our diverse range of
student clubs dedicated to outdoor activities. Chapman is within driving distance
of beaches and mountains—so you could go surfing and skiing on the same day!
As a Chapman student, you won’t have to explore the outdoors alone. The clubs below
are open to all students and can help you find opportunities for fun activities and experiences right in your
backyard.
BirdWatching Association
Engages students who are interested in Southern California’s diverse bird ecosystem
and nature photography through group activities, trips, and educational meetings.
Outdoors Club
Offers Chapman students a chance to connect with like-minded peers who share a passion
for the great outdoors. Join this club to participate in a variety of outdoor activities,
including hiking, camping, swimming, climbing, and more.
Skate Club
Provides a supportive environment for skaters of all skill levels to come together
through a variety of activities. From casual skate sessions around campus to organized
trips to nearby skateparks, members are able to explore the thriving skate scene in
Orange County.
Snow Club
Unites students of all skill levels who share a love for snow sports. The club is
dedicated to offering support, encouragement, and financial assistance to those eager
to embark on trips to winter destinations around the area.
Surf Club
Bringing together students of various skill levels who share a common love for surfing,
Surf Club provides excursions and surfing workshops at nearby beach destinations in
Southern California. Discover your community of friends and fellow athletes as you
cultivate a strong sense of camaraderie both in and out of the water.
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