Open Paddle Trip!

Saturday, August 30, 2025 12:00–2:00 PM

Location
Memorial Union, Bus Circle
Description
Hop on the bus and hit the water! Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the Salt Pond with your choice of stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking at the Sailing Center. We’ll have everything ready for you—boats, life jackets, and paddles—so just bring yourself and a sense of adventure. Dress comfortably in a bathing suit or athletic wear, and don’t forget sunscreen! All skill levels are welcome, and instructors will be on hand to guide you. Bus transportation departs from the Memorial Union Bus Circle—please arrive 15 minutes early.

Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
Website
https://events.uri.edu/event/open-paddle-trip
Categories
Social / Gatherings, Athletics / Recreation, Outings / Trips, Special Events, New Students

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