The Outdoor Recreation Center (ORC) is designed to be a resource for the CSM community. The ORC facilitates a trip and workshop program, equipment rental, bicycle, ski, and snowboard maintenance services, a resource center and the climbing wall to help create a positive recreation outlet for the CSM community.

The equipment rental program offers gear for camping, climbing, backpacking, mountain biking, mountaineering, kayaking and many other outdoor activities. The ORC also maintains a library of guidebooks and maps specific to Colorado and surrounding states, as well as books on specific skills. A wide variety of outdoor trips and workshops are scheduled each semester including hiking, camping, mountaineering, rock and ice climbing, mountain biking, skiing/snowboarding and much more. The ORC is here to satisfy all your outdoor needs; please don’t hesitate to contact us or stop by.