Finding the Right College for an Engineering Outdoors Enthusiast

<p>USMA at West Point. Their orienteering team members were in seriously great shape.</p>

<p>I’m surprised at some of the recommendations where you would have to run in snowshoes 4 months/year, though I do know a competetive guy who went to CO State. Back when I was cycling competetively, the guys from the southern schools had way more miles in the saddle than we had in upstate NY. FL>VA>NY, especially in April.</p>

<p>If you will have a car and don’t mind trail muck, University of Washington and the surrounding area have some of the best access to outdoor activities and a big outdoors club. If you have huge stats, Harvey Mudd would be an option; Oregon Tech is in a great spot if you have a 3.0.</p>