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Hiking with O&A

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The World’s Best Hiking Destinations…

After nearly a quarter decade of incessant research and well-worn soles, Austin-Lehman is proud to say we’ve refined our walking and hiking trips to an art form. Join us as we explore some of the world’s most remote regions on foot: hike alongside glaciers, into the depths of a stunning canyon, [...]

Biking with O&A

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See the World on Two Wheels

Pedal from canyon to countryside, village to vineyard, meadow to mountaintop, fully immersed in the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of the region on our biking vacations. Mountain bike through vast forests and into the depths of steep-walled canyons. Cycle along lakeside shores and longhorn sheep-studded pastures. Stop for [...]

Bryce, Zion, Grand Canyon Multisport

ShareYou have to wonder. What did the first people think when they saw it? The Grand Canyon. The immensity of the chasm, plunging more than a mile at its deepest. Rocks nearly two billion years old. The vastness of the sun-soaked plateaus. Are the outcrops really those colors? The Colorado River – responsible for all [...]

Peru Biking & Hiking

[ September 29, 2013 6:00 pm to October 7, 2013 6:00 pm. ] It’s about that picture. You know the one. Every website and coffee-table book has it. History, archaeology, anthropology guides all have it. You’ll have it too. Standing above Machu Picchu, wispy white clouds floating by, the jagged Andes in the background, you’ll snap the picture.

Hike to impressive ruins: Tambo Machay, Temple of the Moon and [...]

California Wine Country Multisport

[ September 23, 2012 9:00 am to September 28, 2012 3:00 pm. ]
Two years in the making, Outings & Adventures invites you to join us on our inaugural gay active travel adventure powered by Austin-Lehman Adventures.

Whet your appetite and your interests in and around Napa and Sonoma Valley.

What better way to toast a day of hiking, biking and kayaking California’s stunning grassland and mountain trails, pristine bays [...]

Group Intro Stand Up Paddle

ShareThis is your chance to get in on one of the fastest growing watersports in the world, stand up paddle boarding!
Join us for this wonderful intro to the sport, in a beautiful downtown location. You’ll have the opportunity to try out an exceptional selection of boards from Yolo then, if you choose, we’ll be renting [...]

Pics: Group Intro Stand Up Paddling

Shareo&a hit the northshore beach in st. pete with almost 30 stand up paddle boarders in another o&a round of introductions to this amazing watersport!
brody welte of stand up fitness led the group instruction before eager paddlers set out on their boards on the bay.everyone did amazingly well, learning quickly and standing up to paddle up [...]

Pics: Men’s Sunset Kayaking

Shareoh what a night! with everyone questioning the weather and rain visible in the distance, the precipitation gods responded to the o&a anti rain dance with a wonderful outcome.
31 o&a members took to the waters as we launched over 2 dozen kayaks without a hitch. although it was a bit of a challenge looking fabulous [...]

Pics: Group Intro Paddle

Shareseaplane basin was the setting for this gorgeous, calm afternoon paddle. over 40 were in attendance and an amazing two dozen of them were new o&a members!
this introduction to stand up paddle boarding (SUP) began with instruction and demonstration by brody welte of stand up fitness. after giving everyone tips on selecting the right type [...]

O&A Conquers Stand Up Fitness

ShareBrody Welte of Stand Up Fitness and his staff (thanks Jeff) teamed up with Outings & Adventures for an amazing afternoon of: great food, new friends and a one of a kind experience.
Watch for other Outings & Adventures/Stand Up Fitness events to take place throughout Tampa Bay.

Pics: Group Bike Ride Withlacoochee Trail

Shareo&a women and men met in the early morning for a 2-hour bike outing on the beautiful withlacoochee trail, followed by picnic.
just north of dade city, the group met at the ridge manor trailhead and set out for a “go-at-your-own-pace” ride. covering a range from 12 to 40+ miles, everyone got an excellent workout.  and the [...]

Pics: O&A Sarasota Inaugural Yoga Class

ShareO&A Sarasota jocks and athletic supporters invaded landmark health club facility, Bath & Racquet Fitness Club for our inaugural Big Gay Yoga practice!
Yoga guru Helen Kelser led us through balancing, stretching, breathing and relaxation exercises.
Speaking of stretching, ‘buddy stretching’ enabled us to both make intimate new friendships and get into poses only seen in Ripley’s [...]

O&A City Tour Pics

Sharecheck out all the great pics from yet another exciting o&a adventure! don’t miss the next one, become a member using the ‘join’ function at the top right of your screen.
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Pics: O&A Sarasota Intro Paddle

ShareThe setting was gorgeous at Turtle Beach in Sarasota, on Siesta Key, for O&A Sarasota’s Introduction to Stand Up Paddling!
Introduction? Stephanie of Stand Up Fitness, Inc. not only introduced us to the sport but make converts out of us! The race is on, who can get to Kahuna Kai Paddle Shop in St. Petersburg and [...]

Pics: O&A at AIDS Walk St Pete

Sharewow! what a privilege and an emotional experience it was to take part in aids walk st. pete 2010.
26 men and women participated for o&a’s team, gathering an incredible $1287 to donate to the cause. 100% of funds raised at aids walk st. pete benefits the clients of aids service association of pinellas – those infected [...]

Pics: O&A Men’s Full Moon Dude Ranch

ShareThe evening couldn’t have been more perfect! There wasn’t a cloud in the sky as we took in the gorgeous full moon while on horseback in the beautiful country setting. Our horses galloped as 30 O&A cowboys giggled and laughed in the company of new friends.
An extra special thank you to O&A member and HorsePower [...]

Paintball Pics

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camouflage was the fabric of choice at o&a big gay paintball accessorized with army boots, fatigues and of course hats topped with roadkill.
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Costa Rica Multisport Adventure

[ March 3, 2013 2:00 pm to March 10, 2013 3:00 pm. ]

Biking, hiking, sea kayaking, stand up paddling, zipline and waterfall repelling are just some of the activities we’ve researched for this jungle adventure.

Your going to want to put in for your vacation time now…well soon as we have the dates finalized!

Outings & Adventures is working with an exciting new active travel partner.

Be daring and do [...]

Change Is Good

ShareIn our fourth year, Outings & Adventures continues to evolve with exciting changes!
Since its inception, we have grown Outings & Adventure from just 9 email addresses to a member audience over 12,000. In the past two years alone, we have offered over 200 unique O&A events, ranging from trapeze, ziplining, horseback riding, paddle boarding, [...]

Free Group Bike Ride & Social Event

ShareAlways a popular event open to all levels, O&A Men and friends.
We’ll be launching from a local bike shop then returning for a social after with a tour of the shop and a brief education on the various types of bikes.
Exact date and complete details are in the works, look for a Saturday or Sunday [...]

Meet Up Details From ALandCHUCK.travel

SharePLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION CAREFULLY PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.

Dear AlandChuck.travel / Outings & Adventures Traveler,
This is your document for your Carnival Legend Ship Inspection
Day of Departure
It is the client‚s responsibility to provide all necessary identification to security and immigration. Please take your Driver License / Passport with you. If you do not have a driver‚s license [...]

Al Pacino: One Night Only at Ruth Eckerd Hall

[ May 31, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Oscar®, Tony® and Emmy® the triple threat have all been won by Al Pacino.

This special evening, the only one of its kind in Florida, will include a creative process interview where Mr. Pacino will share his passion for acting and directing with film clips, including some never before seen footage.

This is not an O&A Hosted [...]