Poly Escapes
Summer 2008
PE Climbing - Cabrillo
Cabrillo Rock Climbing Meet at Cabrillo out by Morro Bay. Cabrillo has great beginner and intermediate routes and it's a great way to get some exercise and meet fellow students. Trip includes climbing gear. No experience necessary. September 20, 2008
Start Date: Sep 20th 2008Departure Time: 1:00 PM
End Date: Sep 20th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Climbing - Cabrillo Climbing & Morro Bay Kayaking
Cabrillo Climbing & Morro Bay Kayaking. The best of both worlds, rock climbing and kayaking in one day. Experience lots of wildlife, plenty of sunshine and great rock climbing. Trip includes climbing and kayak gear. Saturday, September 27, 2008
Start Date: Sep 27th 2008Departure Time: 8:00 AM
End Date: Sep 27th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Canyoneering - Salmon Creek
Salmon Creek Non-Technical Canyoneering. After a fun filled drive up Hwy 1 to Salmon Creek we will have an action packed day of hiking, canyoneering, and enjoy beautiful redwoods and other natural wonders. It will be the perfect day. Trip includes transportation and helmet. Sunday, September 28, 2008
Start Date: Sep 28th 2008Departure Time: 9:00 AM
End Date: Sep 28th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Pismo Beach Surfing
Pismo Beach Surfing. Meet at the Pismo Beach Pier and we will teach you how to surf and give you pointers on becoming a better surfer. Bring water, sunscreen, and your enthusiasm. Trip includes surfboards and wetsuits. Sunday, October 4, 2008
Start Date: Oct 5th 2008Departure Time: 9:00 AM
End Date: Oct 5th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Caving - Pozo Caving
Pozo Caving. Ever wanted to try caving? We will teach you how to rappel into the cave, then spend time underground exploring. You will squeeze through slots and rappel by the light of headlamps. Trip includes caving gear. Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Start Date: Oct 7th 2008Departure Time: 6:00 PM
End Date: Oct 7th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Backpacking - Yosemite Hiking
Yosemite Hiking. Visit legendary Yosemite National Park. We will spend Saturday Climbing the back side of Half Dome via the cables and Sunday floating through the valley down the Merced River. Trip includes lunch, dinner, and transportation. October 10-12, 2008
Start Date: Oct 10th 2008Departure Time: 4:00 PM
End Date: Oct 12th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Backpacking - White Chief Caving & Backpacking
White Chief Caving & Backpacking Spend the weekend backpacking a short three miles into Minteral King's White Chief Valley and explore two caves. Great for both beginner and experienced cavers! Back in SLO Sunday evening. Friday-Sunday, October 10-12, 2008
Start Date: Oct 10th 2008Departure Time: 4:00 PM
End Date: Oct 12th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Backpacking - Recess Peak Backpacking & Mountaineering
Recess Peak Backpacking & Mountaineering. On Friday, we will drive to Lake Edison, high up in the Sierras. On Satruday hike into the John Muir Wilderness and camp at the base of Recess Peak. Early Sunday, we summit the peak! Come join us. Friday-Sunday, October 17-19, 2008
Start Date: Oct 17th 2008Departure Time: 4:00 PM
End Date: Oct 19th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Canyoneering - San Gabriel Canyoneering
San Gabriel Canyoneering. We will arrive on Friday night and Saturday and Sunday will be full of canyoneering. The canyon provides great views and awesome rappels in waterfalls. No experience necessary, we'll teach you everything. All you need is to come ready for two fun filled adventurous days of hiking, rappelling, scrambling, and good fun. Trip includes transportation, climbing gear, and 1 dinner. October 17-19, 2008
Start Date: Oct 17th 2008Departure Time: 5:00 PM
End Date: Oct 19th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Climbing - Joshua Tree Climbing
Joshua Tree Rock Climbing. Come climbing in Joshua Tree National Park. This will be an awesome weekend of rock climbing for all levels. With over 8,000 routes in the park, you won't get bored. Trip includes two breakfasts, one dinner and transportation. Friday-Sunday, October 17-19, 2008
Start Date: Oct 17th 2008Departure Time: 5:00 PM
End Date: Oct 19th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Caving - Pozo Caving 2
Pozo Caving. Ever wanted to try caving? We will teach you how to rappel into the cave, then spend time underground exploring. You will squeeze through slots and rappel by the light of headlamps. Trip includes caving gear. Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Start Date: Oct 21st 2008Departure Time: 6:00 PM
End Date: Oct 21st 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Caving - Millerton Cave
Millerton Caving. Caving is an awesome chance to squeeze and contort through underground passages. Just past Fresno we will camp out under the stars with a fire and smores and explore the depths of the earth. We will arrive back in SLO early Sunday afternoon. Friday-Sunday, October 24-26, 2008
Start Date: Oct 24th 2008Departure Time: 4:00 PM
End Date: Oct 26th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Mountain Biking - Kernville Mountain Biking
Steep Slopes & Muddy Spokes Kernville Mountain Biking. This is an epic ride. We will hit the Plunge Trail for a monster downhill run of about 25 miles. Mountain Biking experience is required. Contact the trip leaders if you are unsure of your biking ability. Trip includes transportation. Friday-Saturday, October 24-25, 2008
Start Date: Oct 24th 2008Departure Time: 5:00 PM
End Date: Oct 25th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Climbing - Wagon Caves
Wagon Caves Rock Climbing. Come with us to a remote rock climbing spot on the Central Coast - Wagon Caves in the Los Padres National Forest. Spend the entire day climbing and having fun. Sunday, October 26, 2008
Start Date: Oct 26th 2008Departure Time: 8:00 AM
End Date: Oct 26th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Caving - Stanislaus Cave
Stanislaus Caving. Come with us to explore the caves at Camp 9, Natural Bridges, and Crystal Palace. We will hike, camp, cave, and explore all weekend. Friday-Sunday, October 31-November 2
Start Date: Oct 31st 2008Departure Time: 5:00 PM
End Date: Nov 2nd 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Backpacking - Sequoia Climbing & Backpacking
Sequoia Climbing & Backpacking. A fun introductory intermediate rock climbing and backpacking trip. We will climb at Castle Rocks on Saturday and then backpack along a beautiful trail to an alpine lake. Price includes transportation, one breakfast and one dinner, and all climbing gear. Friday-Sunday, November 7-9, 2008
Start Date: Nov 7th 2008Departure Time: 4:00 PM
End Date: Nov 9th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Canyoneering - Death Valley
Death Valley Canyoneering. Come explore Death Valley. Start at 7,000 feet above sea level and drop to the lowest point in the contiguous United States, Badwater USA at -282 feet below sea level. Winter is a great time to visit the park. We will be canyoneering for three days and also visit some of the geological oddities in the park. Friday-Tuesday, November 7-11, 2008
Start Date: Nov 7th 2008Departure Time: 4:00 PM
End Date: Nov 11th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Day Hike - Valencia Peak Day Hike
Valencia Peak Day Hike. Spend the day hiking in Montana de Oro. Bring lunch to eat at the top of Valencia Peak. Saturday, November 8, 2008
Start Date: Nov 8th 2008Departure Time: 8:00 AM
End Date: Nov 8th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Backpacking - Sykes Backpacking & Hot Springs
Sykes Backpacking & Hot Springs. We will hike from Pfeifer State Park on the Pine Ride Trial to Sykes Hot Springs. After exploring, hiking and soaking in the Hot Springs we will hike out Sunday morning. Friday-Sunday, November 14-16, 2008
Start Date: Nov 14th 2008Departure Time: 4:00 PM
End Date: Nov 16th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Mountaineering - Alta Peak Mountaineering
Alta Peak Backpacking & Mountaineering. In the spectacular Sequoia National Park we will explore the park seeing the worlds biggest tree before hitting the trail. We will hike to Pear Lake at the base of Alta Peak and prepare for an introductory summit attempt of Alta Peak at sunrise and enjoy breakfast at the top. Trip includes transportation, tents, trekking poles, climbing gear, one breakfast and one dinner. Friday-Sunday, November 14-16, 2008
Start Date: Nov 14th 2008Departure Time: 5:00 PM
End Date: Nov 16th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Climbing - Cabrillo 2
Cabrillo Rock Climbing Meet at Cabrillo out by Morro Bay. Cabrillo has great beginner and intermediate routes and it's a great way to get some exercise and meet fellow students. Trip includes climbing gear. No experience necessary. November 15, 2008
Start Date: Nov 15th 2008Departure Time: 10:00 AM
End Date: Nov 15th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Backpacking - Mineral King
Introduction to Backpacking. We will backpack the Franklin Pass Trail from Mineral King in Sequoia National Park. You will see the beautiful alpine lakes and wonderful landscapes. Friday-Sunday, November 21-23, 2008
Start Date: Nov 21st 2008Departure Time: 5:00 PM
End Date: Nov 23rd 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Day Hike - Cone Peak
Cone Peak Day Hike. Cone Peak is a spectacular mountain of marble in Big Sur on the coast of California. We will be hiking and scrambling up the three mile trial to the top of Cone Peak and make our descent the same afternoon. Sunday, November 23, 2008
Start Date: Nov 23rd 2008Departure Time: 8:00 AM
End Date: Nov 23rd 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Pismo Beach Surfing 2
Pismo Beach Surfing Come surf with us at Pismo Beach. We will teach you how to surf and give you pointers on becoming a better surfer. Bring lunch/lunch$. We will bring surfboards and wetsuits and carpool from campus. Saturday, December 6, 2008 Trip Location: Pismo Beach Pier Contact: Poly Escapes, 756-1287
Start Date: Dec 6th 2008Departure Time: 8:00 AM
End Date: Dec 6th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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PE Black Canyon Nevada River Adventure
Black Canyon Nevada River Adventure. After finals week join us for an exciting kayaking adventure down the Black Canyon in Nevada. We will stop at different sites each night to hike and hot spring. Price includes transportation, kayak gear, dry bags, and some food/water. Saturday-Wednesday, December 13-17, 2008
Start Date: Dec 13th 2008Departure Time: 8:00 AM
End Date: Dec 17th 2008
Location: Off Campus Location
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Poly Escapes Hours
Summer 2008
Mon - Fri 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Saturday-Sunday Closed
Climbing Wall Hours
Summer 2008
Monday-Sunday Closed
Special Event Reservations Available