Outdoor Adventure

(307) 773-2988
110 East Plaza
Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri, 8 a.m. –  6 p.m.

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Mon, Tue, Thu, and Fri, 8 a.m. –  6 p.m.

Please Note:
*  There will be an increase in fees for same-day ski and snow board orders
*  ODR Staff reserves the right the refuse large equipment reservations based on staffing availability.

Archery Complex open Tuesday, Thursday, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.

RecOn
The RecOn (Recharge for Resiliency) program that is available to all Active Duty Air Force and Reserve personnel as well as their family members. The RECON program is run specifically out of Outdoor Recreation and offers tons of discounted trips and events each and every month. At F. E. Warren we are an Air Force leader in RECON trips offered.  Make sure you check the quarterly ODR program guide and the Antelope to take part in our RECON trips and receive a huge discount!

EVENTS

MARCH

March 18
Butterfly Pavilion, Fantasy Orchid Farm, and Gulley Greenhouse Trip
Cost: $20
Come out with us as we head down to the butterfly pavilion where you can learn all about these amazing creatures and many other insects. After we will venture out to fantasy orchid farm, followed by a stop by gulley greenhouse before returning to Cheyenne.

March 19
Dog Sledding Trip
Cost: $120-RecOn / $320-Other
Age: 5+

This half-day dogsledding tour will teach you how to “Drive Your Own Team” of Alaskan Huskies along a scenic 12.5-mile backcountry trail. This tour is approximately 2 hours on-sled and allows for 2 people per sled (unless smaller children which may permit 3). One person will start as the driver & the other as the passenger; halfway around the trail, if both guests are adults, we will stop and switch so that each person gets a chance to drive the sled. Trip includes transportation, guides, and instruction!

March 19
Snowy Range Ski Trip
Cost: $35-RecOn / $75-Other

The Snowy Mountain Range is less than 2 hours from FE Warren and offers 27 trails. It is a great beginner location but has something for even those extreme skiers with its nearly 1000’ vertical drop from top to bottom. Bring your friends on this early season ski trip! Trip includes transportation, lift ticket, and equipment rental.

March 20, 5 – 7 p.m.
Climbing 101 Class
Cost: $5 per person

This class is designed to teach you the basics of climbing equipment, body movement, rating systems and styles of climbing. No previous experience necessary and all equipment will be included. 

March 25
Otter Meet and Greet Experience and Aquarium Visit
Cost: $30
Come with us to the Denver Aquarium for an Otter Meet and greet! Get up close and learn more about this amazing animal. You will also get access to the aquarium to explore on your own. Trip Includes admission and transportation.

March 25
Loveland Ski Trip
Cost: $50-RecOn / $105-Other
More than 1,800 acres of remarkable terrain! This is a great resort with terrain that is great from beginners to expert. Trip includes transportation, lift ticket and equipment rental.

March 26
Keystone Ski Trip
Cost: $75-RecOn / $210-Other

We are headed to Keystone Resort! Keystone Resort is spread across three mountain peaks and boasts great tree skiing, wide open groomers, and access to five mountain bowls. With terrain ranging from beginner to expert and spread across 3,148 skiable acres and 20 lifts you will be challenged to ski it all. Trip includes transportation, lift ticket and equipment rental.

March 26
Horseback Riding Trip
Cost: $45-RecOn / $100-Other

Join us as we saddle up for a great adventure. As we ride you will be able to experience forested slopes, mountain streams, and Lake Estes down below. Trip includes transportation, trail ride guide, and equipment.  Bring money for lunch and/or snacks and water.

APRIL
April 1
Meow Wolf and Speak Easy Trip 
Cost: $50
Age 21+

Join us on a two-part adventure! First, Meow Wolf is a four-story immersive art exhibit which features pieces that inspire imagination and encourage reconsideration of what is possible. Second, discuss the Meow Wolf experience with new friends at one of the best speakeasies in Denver. Bring an open mind and spending cash for adult libations.

April 2
Slick City Trip
Cost: $20-RecOn/$50-Other
Age 5+

Slip and slide down many types of slides. Think waterpark slides just indoors and without water. This will be a fun activity for the whole family, by yourself or with a friend. 

April 3
Easter Wall Crawl Event
Cost: $2
Time: 4 – 6 p.m.
Age 3+
Celebrate Easter with our Easter Wall Crawl Tykes Peak event. Collect eggs while climbing and keep the treasures inside.

April 10
Belay Class
Cost: $5
Time: 5 – 7 p.m.
Age 18+

Learn the basics of belaying at the indoor rock wall at ODR. We will cover knot tying, harness fitting, climbing equipment, verbal commands, and proper belay technique. After successful completion of the class, you will have the ability to earn your belay certification card, which makes you eligible to belay unsupervised at the ODR indoor rock wall.

April 14 – 17
Las Vegas Multi-Day Rock Climbing and Kayak Trip 
Cost: TBD – RecOn
Age 16+

Come on a one-of-a-kind trip with ODR. We will be heading to Nellis AFB in Las Vegas, Nevada. First we will set up camp, followed by a day of climbing in Red Rock Canyon. The next morning, we will set off to paddle 12 miles of the Colorado River with put-in at the Hoover Dam in Black Canyon. This trip is not for the faint of heart – you will need to be physically ready to hike though the desert and paddle fast moving currents. Trip includes transpiration, camping gear, guides and equipment.

April 15
Indian Hot Springs & Hot Cider House Trip
Cost: $25
Age 21+

A tropical paradise in Colorado? Absolutely! Indian Hot Springs in a natural hot spring with 120-degree pure mineral water surrounded by live banana trees and nested under a translucent dome-relaxation at its finest! If the water doesn’t loosen you up, perhaps a visit to Clear Creek Cider and Eatery will do the trick. Please bring money for food and beverage.

April 21-24
Moab Multi-Day Mountain Bike Trip
Cost: TBD
Age: 16+

Moab has some of the most interesting and unique terrain of any mountain biking destination in the USA. The riding tends to lean toward challenging to extremely challenging with big descents, rocky trails requiring big moves, and many long and epic rides to choose from. A classic example is the famous Slickrock Trail which is a multi-hour ride entirely on smooth rock that makes you feel as if you’re riding on the moon! Explore the beautiful scenery around Arches National Park. Bring your own bike or take one of ours. Bring your camera, hiking shoes, and bike gear for some of the best trails in the country. There are a variety of trails for everyone regardless of your skill level. The riding will be SELF-GUIDED (though we will provide suggestions) so bring a friend. Trip includes transportation, park entrance and lodging. Bikes can be rented through Outdoor Recreation for half-price – make sure to request one at sign-up.

April 29
Earth Treks Indoor Climbing Trip, Colorado
Cost: $15

Rock climbing can seem intimidating, at first. For many, it quickly becomes one of their life’s great passions. No worries! ODR & Earth Treks are here to help you on your journey from getting started, to finding climbing partners, to navigating our routes, to gym etiquette.

April 30
Denver Zoo & Giraffe Encounter Trip
Cost: $25 Single Airman

From seeing lions, flamingos, and elephants to meeting the giraffes, this zoo trip will be completely unforgettable. You will get to feed one of the giraffes and have access to experts who will help you get the know each member of the herd. This trip includes transportation, entrance to the zoo and giraffe encounter.

MAY

May 6
Twin Sisters Hike Trip
Cost: $25
Age 16+

Not for the faint of heart! This trail is listed a difficult. We will be trekking uphill for 4 miles, gaining around 2500’ of elevation to top out around 11,500’ before descending 4 miles back down. Equipment, transportation, and guide provided.

May 7
Ziplining Trip
Cost: $45-RecOn / $105-Other
Age 5+
Weight: 245 Max

Looking for an adrenaline-fueled weekend adventure? Ride down Colorado’s longest and fastest ziplines ranging from 850ft to over 1,900ft long, with speeds up to 60mph and up to 250ft above ground!

May 8
Belay Class
Cost: $5
Time: 5 – 7 p.m.
Ages: 18+

Learn to belay at ODR’s indoor rock wall!  Discover the basics of knot tying, harness fitting, commands, use of climbing equipment, and proper belay technique. Successful completion of this class grants the participants a belay certification, enabling them to use the indoor rock wall at Fall Hall Community Center.

May 13
Mother’s Day Hot Air Balloon Trip
Cost: $99- RecOn / $290-Other
Age: 6+
Upon arriving at the launch site, a full Continental breakfast will be served.  After the flight, each of our guests will receive a celebratory bottle of champagne or sparkling cider, an official Fair Winds t-shirt and balloon pin, and a personalized flight certificate with photo. Due to climatic conditions in the Front Range. the launch time will be close to when the sun breaks the horizon, so be prepared for an early departure for Boulder, Colorado.

May 13
Intro to Mountain Biking Trip
Cost: $35
Age 16+

With an abundance of incredible mountain biking in your back yard, why not pick up a new hobby? This intro to mountain bike class will teach you the basics such as gear shifting techniques, body positioning, climbing and descending obstacles, as well as cover safe group travel techniques and map orientations. This trip includes bike rentals, so make sure we get your height at time of registration so we can fit you accordingly. Bring a backpack with snacks and water, closed toed shoes, and clothing appropriate for outside activity.

May 15
Glow Into Summer Climb
Cost: $2
Time: 4- 6 p.m.

Celebrate the coming of summer with by bringing your kids to a night of glow climbing. The climbing room will be decorated with glow sticks as well other glow implements. Other activities will also be included. 

May 20
Archery Clinic
Cost: $25
Age: 8+

Looking to improve your archery skills? Join us as we first meet at the indoor archery range for basic archery instruction. Then put your techniques to the test as we hike the archery course at Curt Gowdy State Park. 

May 20
Taste of Whitewater Rafting Trip
Cost: $45-RecOn / $80-Other
Age: 7+

Join us as we head to the Cache la Poudre River for a beginner whitewater rafting trip. The rapids vary from beginner to intermediate (Class II-III) in difficulty. No need to worry though – this trip is certain to be both fun and challenging as you go through steep canyon gorges while working as a team to navigate through the turbulent water. Trip includes transportation and a ride on the raft. Bring water and snacks.

May 21
Outdoor Rock-Climbing Trip
Cost: $25

We will be heading for the hills to try our hands on some real rock. No experience necessary to attend as we will be setting up a wide range of climbs for beginning to experienced climbers. Location is to be determined based on condition, but no matter where we head, expect great quality climbs and spectacular views! Transportation, equipment, and instruction provided. Remember to pack a sack lunch, appropriate clothing for the weather, sunscreen, cameras, and water!

May 22
Climbing 101 Class at ODR
Cost: $5 per person
Time: 5 – 7 p.m.

This class is designed to teach you the basics of climbing equipment, body movement, rating systems and styles of climbing. No previous experience necessary and all equipment will be included. 

May 27
Skydiving Trip
Cost: $125-RecOn / $225-Other
Age 18+

Conquer Your Fear – Skydive! With the tandem skydiving pilot-passenger freefall system, you can make your first skydive with greater ease and safety than ever before. Your parachute, especially built for two, will carry you and your instructor to a soft landing.

May 27
Family UTV Trip
Cost: $125-RecOn / $385 Other (per vehicle)
Age 6+

Looking for something adventurous to do with the whole family? Come with us as we head to the mountains and explore the beautiful scenery and utility terrain vehicles. You can choose to ride with yourself or with up to three passengers. You don’t want to miss this opportunity.

May 28
Blast of Whitewater Rafting Trip
Cost: $55-RecOn / $95-Other
Age 18+

Ready to hit the water in a raft? Join us as we head to the Cache la Poudre River for an exciting whitewater rafting trip. The rapids vary from intermediate to advanced in difficulty (Class III-IV). It will be fun and challenging while we navigate canyon gorges working as a team paddling through turbulent water. Trip includes transportation and rafting. Bring water and snacks.

May 29
Goldmining Museum Trip
Cost: $50

At the center of Colorado Gold Rush, the Argo Mill and Tunnel cuts a ingenious path through the hills. We will tour the Mill and Tunnels followed by a gold panning lesson and experience. Trip will include transportation and entrance.

What we offer

Let US Drive!
Have a season pass or your own lift ticket? Own your own gear but you don’t want to brave the insane weekend traffic? Sit back, relax, and let us do the driving for only $25. You can catch a ride with any of our day-trips all season long.

  • Gear to Go Reservation Policy

    Reservations are accepted on pavilions, campers, boats, super cookers, bounce castles, and special events tents up to one month in advance. Credit card deposits are required at time of reservation are equal to a one-day rental. Cancellations made less than 48 hours prior to pick-up will forfeit deposit. All other equipment is on a ‘first come-first served’ basis. Additional rental fees if returned after 11 a.m. on the due date.

    Cancellation Policy
    48-hour minimum cancellation notice is required on all reserved items (including OAP trips). All cancellations made within the 48-hour time period are subject to a one day rental fee on reserved item.

     

  • Click HERE for the current Rental Prices

  • Additional Rental Fees
    All rented items returned after the due date will incur an additional rental fees based on the daily rate until the item is returned.
    Condition, Damage, or Loss
    All items must be returned clean and dry. The customer will be held personally responsible for additional cleaning charges and repair or replacement costs on any refund item that is damaged or lost.

Full Service Ski Shop
Outdoor Recreation has a full service ski/snowboard shop to get you ready for the upcoming season. Our certified technicians can mount and test ski bindings (Marker, Solomon, and Tyrolia) and snowboard bindings. Bring your gear in for a Pre-season check, wax, edge sharpening, and limited base repair for only $25. See Bruce!

Resale Lot
ODR’s Resale Lot helps F. E. Warren personnel and their families sell or purchase their vehicles. Buy, Sell or Trade by using the on-base Lemon Lot. Interested in buying or selling cars, trucks, RVs, boats, trailers, motorcycles, ATVs? It doesn’t matter! Call ODR at 773-2988 for more information. Visit POV Resale Lot for more details.

Free Annual U.S. Park Service Pass for U.S. Military
A pass is your ticket to more than 2,000 federal recreation sites. Each pass covers entrance fees at national parks and national wildlife refuges as well as standard amenity fees at national forests and grasslands, and at lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of Reclamation. A pass covers entrance and standard amenity fees for a driver and all passengers in a personal vehicle at per vehicle fee areas (or up to four adults at sites that charge per person). Click HERE for more information. NOTE: Passes are NOT available at ODR. They must be obtained in person at a Federal recreation site by showing a Common Access Card (CAC) or Military ID (Form 1173).

Archery Certifications are available and the Archery Range is open 24/7! Basic safety certification plus annual membership entitles patrons ages 18 and older to combo lock privileges. Certification is $20. Annual membership cost is $50 per year per person. Family membership is $65 for first two members and $5 each additional member.

Hunting Season 
Gear up for the hunting season! Outdoor Recreation has what you need to make your hunting experience a success! Choose from outfitter’s tents, sleeping bags, stoves and more.

Special Group Arrangements
Get your group together and have fun! Any group may decide on a trip they want to organize. We provide transportation, can work out details such as tickets, driving and/or equipment. We can tailor a trip for your group! Give us a call!

RV Storage, Fishing and Pavilions

RV Storage ODR manages the on-base RV storage lots at the intersection of Mule Deer and Booker Roads. Storage fees are $30 for back in and $40 for pull through per month. Receive a monthly $5 discount for paying for a full year up front. Registration/check-in is completed at the ODR office. Payment is due on the first of each month. A $5 late fee is assessed to each lot after the 10th of the month. Patrons intending to vacate their lot must check out with ODR prior to the beginning of the month to avoid rental fees. In the event the RV storage lot fills, a priority waiting list is available. All stored vehicles must be mobile, insured, licensed and registered.

OCTOBER – MAY: We are now offering Off-Season Parking at Fam Camp for unwinterized campers and RVs. Cost is $100 per month. Vehicles must be unoccupied, electric only,

Base Fishing Permits
All three of the lakes on base are available for fishing. Centennial Lake, located just inside the Gate 1, is catch and release only. North and South Pearson Lakes, located just past the Golf Course on Rogers Road, is catch and keep (restrictions apply). Some areas of Crow Creek require both a base license and a Wyoming State fishing license. Annual permits can be purchased at ODR and are good from January-December of the year registered. A complete brochure of base fishing regulations is also available from ODR. Annual permit fees are:

  • Adult – $15
  • Youth (11-17), Senior (60+) and Disabled Vets (30% min) – $12
  • Temporary (1-5 days) – $10
  • Duplicate – $3.50

Base Lakes Pavilion
The Base Lake Pavilion is located at South Pearson Lake off Rogers Road and is available for year-around rental. It features an enclosed meeting/dining area; ten 6’ tables; 2 outdoor charcoal barbecues; an outdoor playground, volleyball pit and restrooms. The Famcamp Pavilion is located southwest of Ft. D.A. Russell Campground is available when weather is favorable. This pavilion features a covered picnic area, several 6’ tables, restrooms, and situated near an open grassy field, nearby Crow Creek and the base archeological center. Cost is $65 per hour.

Functions in which alcohol will be present require a 90 MW Alcohol Letter, available from ODR. Please allow at least 7-days prior to event to complete coordination of this letter. A cleaning fee equivalent to a 1-day rental will be assessed to those leaving the facility unclean. All Pavilion rentals must be checked in and checked out with ODR staff.

About Us

Outdoor Recreation provides rental equipment, discounted ski tickets and base fishing permits, paintball, an Outdoor Adventure Program (OAP), two base pavilions – one at Fam Camp and on Lake Pearson (can be used year round), recreational vehicle storage areas, as well as a 125 site FAMCAMP facility.

Equipment rentals include hundreds of items for your use from fishing boats, canoes, campers, super cookers, tents, fishing rods, mountain bikes, metal detectors to high performance snow skis, snowboards, snowblades and two jump houses.

Outdoor Recreation carries discounted ski lift tickets for almost every ski area within a 300 mile range saving the military skier 10 – 50% off resort prices. 

F. E. Warren is a launch point to outrageous outdoor adventure country.

Outdoor Adventure Programs encompass an array of thrilling activities throughout the year. OAP will take you on breathtaking hikes and camping excursions, pulse-pounding white-water rafting or a scenic canoe floats, you’ll enjoy lazy fishing trips, mountain bike adventures or take a day-trip with your family to Water World and Elitch Gardens Amusment Park in Denver, Colorado. Winter trips will find you on the finest ski resorts in the country whether you are a beginner or expert, skier or rider nothing beats wearing yourself out on the slopes and leaving the driving to the professional OAP staff.

If you are interested in visiting a particular location call to schedule a custom trip.

In most cases, we can provide you with a discounted group or military rate and a certified driver.

Fishing on base requires a base permit which is available at Outdoor Recreation with three lakes available for fishing. Centennial Lake, is stocked with large mouth bass, blue gill and crappies and is catch and release, and North and South Pearson Lakes, located just past the Golf Course on Rogers Road, is catch and keep.

FAMCAMP is located on base along Crow Creek. Reservations can be made 30 days in advance by calling (307) 773-3874. A hospitality center houses the camp office, handicap accessible restrooms, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi. All sites are full hook up – water, sewer and electric 30-50 amp.

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