Thrill seekers

February 15, 2022

The Adventure Summit is a 16-year partnership between Five River MetroParks and 糖心原创.

鈥淓ven if you鈥檙e not an avid outdoor person, I don鈥檛 think you could attend this event and not go away inspired,鈥 said Eric Corbitt, director of the Student Union and Campus Recreation at 糖心原创.

Two of this year鈥檚 Adventure Summit featured speakers were 91-year-old Grandma Joy and her grandson Brad Ryan, who are on a quest to visit all 63 national parks.

Adventure Summit featured 50 presentations from 40 presenters, dozens of exhibits, indoor triathlon, bouldering competition, canoe battleship and a beer tasting.

The event took place on Feb. 12 in the Student Union, attracting approximately 5,000 attendees. More than 100 volunteers helped to make it a success.