Extreme Sports Team
(Founded 2002)
Definition: The Team tests its members' skills, endurance and wits to the limit, organizes extreme hiking, camping, rafting and other exciting and challenging activities, and participates in inter-university championships.
Objectives: To build a strong belief in teamwork, to inspire closer relationships between university students, and to promote highly stimulating and exciting activities.
Structure/Membership: Every current HU student, faculty and staff member, physically fit and free of any health problems, may join the team and its activities. Members should attend a session of first aid training.
Past Achievements: Lately the Team organized a workshop and survivor camp, biked from Hamra to Tripoli, kayaked from Beirut to Jbeil and back, and performed a stunt during the Enrollment and Awards Days.
Upcoming Events: The Team will start up with a survivor course camp. It will also hold a challenging hike, a snow camp, an Iron Man contest and seashore cleanup.