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Earth Day Party Celebrate with us at ICRA page 2
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Mark your calendar‌
Golf the Trail April 16 - 17 $200/$210/$220 Spend a weekend golfing at the Robert Trent Jones Trail at Grand National’s renowned Lake and Links courses. Cost includes transportation, golf, hotel, and breakfast on Sunday. Deposit due March 4. Balance due April 1.
Celebrate Earth Day Friday, April 22 Earth Day Environmental Stewardship Party Participate in daytime service projects, evening party or both! During the day, learn from environmental speakers and help with tree planting, trail building, eradicating invasive species and promoting a healthy forest. Celebrate in the evening around a fire and see trees from above on the high ropes course zipline. More information on free giveaways, food, transportation and schedule of events can be found online or by emailing us at touchtheearth@gsu.edu. Lunch for volunteers provided. In collaboration with the Office of Sustainability, the Sustainable Energy Tribe, and other departments and organizations.
Student Recreation Center Hours
Staff
Spring Semester 2016 • January 10-April 25
Monday-Thursday ................................................................ 6 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday .............................................................................................. 6 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday .......................................................................................... 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday ..................................................................................................... 12-7 p.m.
Director Melissa Buchheit
Associate Director, Programs Andy Hudgins
Assistant Director, Intramurals Zachary Schneider
ABBREVIATED HOURS Spring Break: Sunday-Sunday, March 13-20 Finals Week: Tuesday-Tuesday, April 26-May 3 May Session: Wednesday-Sunday, May 4-June 5
Monday-Friday ........................................................................... 6 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday .......................................................................................... 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday ........................................................................................................... closed SRC closures during Spring Semester
Martin Luther King Holiday .................................. Monday, January 18 Memorial Day Weekend .................. Saturday-Monday, May 28-30 Summer hours resume on Monday, June 6. Aquatics Coordinator Adam Penn
Outdoor Coordinator Carson Tortorige
Instructional Programs Coordinator Stephanie Belcher
GAME ROOM HOURS
Monday-Thursday ......................................................................... 12-10 p.m. Friday ....................................................................................................... 12-9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday ............................................................................... 1-7 p.m. Game Room closured March 13-20 and May 4-8. EXcePTIONS TO STANDARD HOURS
For university closings for inclement weather visit gsu.edu or call 404-413-2100. Sport Clubs Coordinator Ty Verdin
Assistant Director, Facilities Allen Wilbanks
Assistant Director, Operations Kacy Toberg
Facility Coordinator, Off Campus/ Pool Operator Julie Dobbs
Customer Service Representative Brenda Webb
Indian Creek Recreation Area Coordinator Ellen Whitney
Important numbers
Administrative Offices ............................................................. Equipment Issue Desk ............................................................. Fitness Center .............................................................................. Game Room ................................................................................. Indian Creek Pool ...................................................................... Indian Creek Reservations .................................................... Membership .................................................................................. Outdoor Equipment Rental ................................................. Service Counter .........................................................................
404-413-1750 404-413-1770 404-413-1779 404-413-1777 404-413-4272 404-413-1794 404-413-1753 404-413-1772 404-413-1780
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Facilities Coordinator Sabra Blackwell
Business Manager Danny Weipert
Public Relations Specialist Judi Moss
Accountant Debra Guyton
Student Recreation Center ........... 3 SRC Quick Reference ...................... 4 Safety .......................................................... 5 Aquatics .................................................... 6 Instructional Clinics ............................ 8 Fitness Classes .................................... 10 Fitness Center .................................... 12 Sport Clubs ......................................... 13
Intramurals ........................................... Touch the Earth Trips ..................... Outdoor Equipment Rental ......... Climbing Wall ....................................... Challenge Program ............................ Off-Campus Facilities ....................... Special Events .......................................
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Quick Reference Membership information
Membership is limited to faculty, staff, students and degree holding graduates of Georgia State University. Current students are members through their student activity fee. Access
All members will sign a waiver with initial membership. PantherCards are required to enter and exit. To request disability accommodations, please contact Recreational Services at recreation@gsu.edu Member Fees
Faculty/staff/retirees ................................. $252/year or $84/semester Graduates of Georgia State University ............................ $306/$102 Spouse ................................................................................................ $306/$102 Children of members 8-18 years of age ....................................................... $25.50/semester 7 years of age and younger ............................................................. free Adult children of members 19-26 years of age .......................................................... $51/semester Faculty/staff/graduate day pass ................................................................. $5 guest fees
Members may bring up to three guests per visit at $5 per guest per visit. Each guest will be required to sign a waiver and present photo identification. All guests must be accompanied by the member throughout the visit. Multi-use guest passes are available at a rate of $3 per guest, per visit and sold in groups of 5, 10 or 15 visits. Age Requirements
All children must be with their parent/guardian at all times. Children are not allowed to participate in programs unless specifically stated. Areas available for access 0-7 years ..................................................................................... leisure pool 8-15 years .......................................................................... all areas except exercise room and free weight area 16-18 years........................................................................................... all areas Locker Rental
A limited number of lockers will be available starting at 6 a.m. on Monday, January 11. Full locker .................................................... $25/semester or $75 annual Half locker ................................................... $12/semester or $36 annual Third locker .................................................. $8/semester or $24 annual Daily locker ............................................................. no charge, bring a lock Summer Locker Renewal
April 11-May 3. If you do not renew, you must remove your items by May 3. Items not retrieved 14 days after May 3 will be donated to charity. Payments
We accept Discover, Mastercard, Visa, PantherCash, cash and check. Faculty/Staff may use payroll deduction for memberships, full and half size lockers. Policies and Procedures
Visit recreation.gsu.edu
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Program information Registration
Bring PantherCard and payment to the location that corresponds to the program that you are registering for. Aquatics, Instructional Clinics and Safety .................................... lobby Fitness Center ......................................................................... exercise room Touch the Earth ......................................... SRC parking deck entrance Intramurals, Sport Clubs ...................................................................... online Fee Breakdown
student/member/non-member Program Holidays
No classes March 13-20.
Safety Class
Date(s)
Time
Cost
Instructor
Adult CPR/AED & First Aid and Water Safety CPR for the Professional Rescuer 2/7 4/9 Receive certification in Adult/Child/Infant CPRO.
12:30-5:30 p.m. $60/$70 12.-5 p.m. $60/$70
Maya/Morgan Maya
2/6 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $55/$60 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $55/$60 3/5 Receive certification in Adult CPR, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid.
Maya/Morgan Morgan/Taj
Adult CPR/AED and First Aid
CPR/AED/FA Instuctor Certification 3/2-5
5-9:30 p.m.
$150/$190/$250 Adam
Must be currently CPR/AED/First Aid certified. Must attend all dates.
Lifeguard Instruction Lifeguard Training
2/19-21 & 2/26-28 OR 4/15-17 & 4/22-24
$125/$150/$200 Zena Fridays: 5-9 p.m. Saturdays: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $125/$150/$200 Zena Sundays: 1-6 p.m.
Coordinator: Adam Penn 404-413-1775 | aquatics@gsu.edu
Registration Starts Mon., January 12 Registration closes seven days prior to scheduled class dates. Refunds A full refund will be given if class does not meet minimum class size or the participant cancels seven days prior to the first day of class. Certifications All certifications are given through the American Red Cross.
Receive certification in Lifeguarding, CPRO and First Aid. Must attend all dates. Water Safety Instructor
3/7-8 & $150/$190/$250 Adam 4-8 p.m. 3/10, 3/14-15, 3/17 Certifies candidate to teach ARC learn to swim programs. Must be proficient in all strokes prior to class.
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Aquatics Coordinator: Adam Penn 404-413-1775 | aquatics@gsu.edu
Registration Dates Session 1 Mon., Jan. 11-Mon., Feb. 8 Session 2 Mon., Feb. 29-Sat., March 26 No classes March 14-19. Clinics that have not met enrollment requirements will be canceled and refunds/transfers will be issued. Participants will be notified via email for any class changes or notifications. Session 1: Mon., February 1 Session 2: Sat., March 19 LESSON Dates Session 1: January 19-February 29 Session 2: March 7-April 23 Refunds A full refund will be given if the participant cancels by closing. Session 1: Mon., February 1 Session 2: Sat., March 19
Adult Swim Lessons Class
Time
Cost
Instructor
10-10:55 a.m. 5-5:55 p.m.
$20/40 $20/40
Zena Alaia
11-11:55 a.m. 6-6:55 p.m.
$20/40 $20/40
Zena Alaia
7-7:55 p.m.
$20/40
Alaia
Beginning Overcome fear of water and learn basic skills.
5-5:55 p.m.
$20/40
Alan
Intermediate
6-6:55 p.m.
$20/40
Alan
7-7:55 p.m.
$20/40
Alan
Beginning Overcome fear of water and learn basic skills.
10-10:55 a.m.
$10/20
Alan
Intermediate
11-11:55 a.m.
$10/20
Alan
12-12:55 p.m.
$10/20
Alan
Monday & Wednesday Beginning Overcome fear of water and learn basic skills. Intermediate Requires no fear of water and basic skills. Advanced Requires no fear of water and intermediate skills.
Tuesday & Thursday
Requires no fear of water and basic skills. Masters Swim Requires no fear of water and intermediate skills.
Saturday
Requires no fear of water and basic skills. Advanced Requires no fear of water and intermediate skills.
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Child Swim Lessons Saturday Classes
Time
Cost
Instructor
10-10:25 a.m.
$10/20
Alaia/Emerald
Parent & Child Parent & Child
All Children’s classes meet on Saturdays.
For ages 6-36 months. Parent must participate in the water with the child. This class teaches children underwater acclimation, while parents learn how to give their child a positive experience in the water.
Preschool Preschool 1
10:35-11 a.m.
$10/20
Preschool 2
11-11:25 a.m.
$10/20
Emerald/ Paul David 11:30-11:55 a.m. $10/20 Paul David 3 to 5 year olds who are new to the water will develop comfort in the water, learn water entry, bubble blowing, floating, kicking, underwater exploration and general water safety skills. Emerald
Prerequisite: Able to demonstrate completion requirements of Preschool L1. 3 to 5 year olds who are very comfortable in the water will learn new skills such as combined arm and leg action on front, treading with support and general water safety skills.
Children’s Levels 1-3 Level 1
11-11:45 a.m.
$10/20
Alaia
Must be age 5 the first day of the program in order to participate and be comfortable away from parent. Objectives: Supported floating on front and back, gliding, kicking, and alternating arm and leg action. Level 2
12-12:45 p.m.
$10/20
Emerald
Objectives: Unsupported float, gliding, kicking on front and back without support, combined arm action with kick on front and back, treading water without support, personal safety and rescue skills. Level 3 & 4
1-1:45 p.m.
$10/20
Alan/ Paul David
Prerequisite: Must be comfortable in lap pool and possess Level 2 swim skills. Objectives: Front crawl with breathing to the side, coordinated back crawl, elementary backstroke, scissor and dolphin kick, treading water skills, diving from the side of the pool, and personal safety and rescue skills.
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Instructional Clinics Coordinator: Stephanie Belcher 404-413-1793 | sbelcher@gsu.edu
Class
TRY-ME Week: January 11-16
Location
Cost
Instructor
M
Studio B
$20/$40
Ron
Martial Arts Tai Chi
Registration Dates Mon., Jan. 11- Mon., Feb. 8
Day Time 4:30-5:20 p.m.
Tai Chi uses yang-style 24 form as moving meditation. It incorporates slow-motion movements to balance and strengthen the body while the mental concepts calm the emotions and reduce stress. Hapkido
Clinic Dates Tues., January 19-Mon., April 25 No clinics Jan.18 or March 14-20. COST
Student/Rec member One clinic registration is good for the specific day and time that is listed on the schedule. If a clinic is offered more than once per week, a separate, additional registration is required. Price listed per clinic is for the entire semester of classes, not cost per week. Late registrations are not allowed for any reason. Clinics not meeting enrollment requirements as of Mon., Feb. 1 will be canceled and refunds/transfers will be issued. Participants will be notified via email for any class changes or cancellations. Refunds A full refund will be given if the participant cancels by closing on Mon., Feb. 1.
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Tu 11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. Martial Arts Studio $20/$40 Th 11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. Martial Arts Studio $20/$40 A Korean form of attack and defense that utilizes joint manipulation, strikes and grappling.
Satish Satish
W 5-6:20 p.m. Martial Arts Studio $20/$40 Michael Lotus Self Defense Martial arts style class that will cover punches, kicks, blocks, and rolls with emphasis on self-defense. Th 6-6:50 p.m. Martial Arts Studio $20/$40 Eric H. Mixed Martial Arts Training will cover striking, defense, take downs, grappling, and submissions.
Dance M 6:30-7:50 p.m. Martial Arts Studio $20/$40 Andrea Belly Dance Comprised of the traditional dances of North Africa and the Middle East. Tu 6-6:50 p.m. Studio B $20/$40 Briana D. Jazz This beginner friendly class will emphasize technique, flexibility and strength while teaching progressions, posture and combinations.
Sport Instruction Panther F.I.T.
Meeting Room/ $20/$40 Sara Studio B Want to get paid to work out? Come learn the skills you need to become a certified group exercise instructor. Meeting Room/ $10/$20 Sara/Madison Women on Weights Sat. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Free Weight Area Do you want to learn to lift weights but are intimidated or don’t know how? This three part instructional clinic will teach you proper techniques for various lifts and dumbbell exercises. Class meets on Feb. 13, 20 and 27.
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F
1-2:30 p.m.
Class
Day Time
Location
Cost
Instructor
$20/$40
Mark
$20/$40
Aliyah
Yoga M 9-10:20 a.m. Studio B Iyengar Yoga Focus on precise and dynamic postures performed at a slow to moderate pace. M 1-1:50 p.m. Studio B Yoga Essence
An all levels class that incorporates breath, flow and restorative postures from a variety of Yoga styles to enhance vitality. Hatha Yoga
Tu 3-3:50 p.m. Studio B $20/$40 Alison Tu 4-4:50 p.m. Studio B $20/$40 Alison An introduction to yoga postures with breath work focusing on flexibility, strength and relaxation. Tu 5-5:50 p.m. Studio B $20/$40 Sofia Beginning Yoga Th 5:30-6:20 p.m. Studio B $20/$40 Sofia The perfect class for those newer to their yoga practice. This class gently blends styles while incorporating breath work, proper alignment, basic poses and meditation. W 9-10:20 a.m. Studio B $20/$40 Mark Power Yoga Traditional yoga techniques practiced in a way to challenge you and develop muscle conditioning. Flow Yoga
W 11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. Studio B $20/$40 Ron Th 3-3:50 p.m. Studio B $20/$40 Ron This class uses a sequence of postures coupled with breathing exercises with an emphasis on flexibility. W 2-2:50 p.m. Studio B $20/$40 Susan Vinyasa Yoga Practice a flowing sequence of postures at a high intensity level while focusing on breath. M 5:30-6:50 p.m. Studio B Yin Yoga Develop flexibility and build awareness using long, held postures and meditation.
$20/$40
Ron
F 12-12:50 p.m. Studio B $20/$40 Alison Yoga Mix A beginner friendly class that combines multiple disciplines to help you unwind from a stressful week.
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Fitness Classes Coordinator: Stephanie Belcher 404-413-1793 | sbelcher@gsu.edu
Class Dates Tues., Jan. 19-Mon., Apr. 25 No classes March 14-19 All fitness classes are free to members and fee-paying guests. Class descriptions can be found at our website on the Free Fitness Classes page.
FREE
Class
Time
Location
Instructor
7:15-8:05 a.m. 12-12:50 p.m. 12-12:50 p.m. 4-4:25 p.m. 4:30-4:50 p.m. 5:30-6:20 p.m. 6:30-7:20 p.m.
Aerobic/Dance Aerobic/Dance Studio B Aerobic/Dance Aerobic/Dance Aerobic/Dance Aerobic/Dance
12-12:50 p.m. 12-12:50 p.m. 3-3:20 p.m. 5-5:50 p.m. 5:30-6:20 p.m. 7-7:50 p.m.
Studio B Aerobic/Dance Studio Aerobic/Dance Studio Martial Arts Studio Aerobic/Dance Studio Aerobic/Dance Studio
Stephanie Sascha Justyn Eric H. Jennifer Erik. I.
7:15-8:05 a.m. 12-12:50 p.m. 12-12:50 p.m. 1-1:50 p.m. 4-4:50 p.m. 5:30-6:20 p.m. 5:30-6:20 p.m. 6:30-7:20 p.m. 7-7:50 p.m.
Aerobic/Dance Studio Martial Arts Studio Aerobic/Dance Studio Aerobic/Dance Studio Aerobic/Dance Studio Aerobic/Dance Studio Studio B Aerobic/Dance Studio Studio B
Kimberly Eric H. Takara Takara Jacque-Corey Marisa Sara José Kelsey
Monday Cardio Sculpt Zumba® Cycle HIIT Ab Blast Zumba® Cardio Sculpt
Studio Studio Studio Studio Studio Studio
Kimberly Nadia Sara Jacque-Corey Jacque-Corey José Marisa
Tuesday Cycle Step Ab Blast Kickbox Panther Pump Zumba®
Wednesday Cardio Sculpt Kickbox Step Panther Pump Panther Pump Cardio Sculpt Cycle Zumba® Cycle
Visit our website in April to view our Maymester free fitness class schedule.
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Class
Time
Location
Instructor
12-12:50 p.m. 1-1:50 p.m. 3-3:20 p.m. 4:30-5:20 p.m. 5-5:50 p.m. 5:30-6:20 p.m. 6:30-6:50 p.m. 7-7:50 p.m. 7-7:50 p.m.
Studio B Aerobic/Dance Studio Aerobic/Dance Studio Studio B Martial Arts Studio Aerobic/Dance Studio Aerobic/Dance Studio Studio B Aerobic/Dance Studio
Jamiya Aliyah Justyn Shaila Eric H. Jennifer Jennifer Kelsey Erik I.
9-9:50 a.m. 12-12:50 p.m.
Studio B Aerobic/Dance Studio
Shaila José
Thursday Cycle Zumba® Ab Blast Pilates Kickbox Panther Pump Ab Blast Cycle Zumba®
Friday Pilates Zumba®
Saturday Cardio Sculpt Ab Blast
11-11:50 a.m. 12-12:20 p.m.
Aerobic/Dance Studio Aerobic/Dance Studio
Jennifer Jennifer
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Zumbathon
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Ditch the workout and join us for a FREE two hour Zumba party! The first 200 through the door will receive a free t-shirt! Wednesday, March 23 6-8 p.m. Main Gym Courts 1 & 2
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Fitness Center 404-413-1779 fitnesscenter@gsu.edu
Services Packages
Hours: Mon. -Thurs.: 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Fri.: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Location Room 150 (inside the Exercise Room) Student Recreation Center Registration Visit us in Room 150 and bring a completed medical history form (found on our website under the Fitness tab). Bring your PantherCard along with check, cash, credit card or PantherCash. Refund Policy for Personal Training and Nutrition Sessions
There are no refunds for personal training or nutrition sessions unless a documented medical issue precludes the completion of a session. A maximum of three training sessions or two follow up nutrition sessions may be carried forward for one semester. Sessions not used by the end of the second semester will be forfeited. COST
Student/Rec member/Other
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Starter Package Fitness assessment and two personal training sessions
$45/$50
Starter Package Plus Fitness assessment and six personal training sessions
$75/$105
Total Package Starter Package, Starter Paws and REEVUE速 metabolic testing
$80/$85
Total Package Plus Starter Package Plus, Starter Paws and REEVUE速 metabolic testing
$110/$140
Starter Paws Assessment of two-day food diary, total cholesterol screening, hour consultation plus two, half-hour follow up sessions
$15/$20
Total Paws Starter Paws and REEVUE速 metabolic testing
$40/$45
Additional Services Follow Up Assessment Must occur at least three months after initial assessment.
$35/$40
Additional Personal Training Sessions Can be added to any training package purchase. Priced per session.
$10/$15
Just Paws 30 minute session tailored to fit your needs. Does not include assessment.
$5/$10
Lipid Screening* (Total Cholesterol, Triglycerides, HDL and LDL values) Comprehensive finger stick. Must fast 8-10 hours prior to test. *Most appointments are typically scheduled between 8 a.m. and 9:30 a.m.
$15/$20/$25
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Sport Clubs Coordinator: Ty Verdin 404-413-1764 | sportclubs@gsu.edu
Spring 2016 Sport Clubs Recruitment Fair Tuesday, January 19 • 5-7 p.m. AND Wednesday, January 20 • 4-6 p.m.
Student Recreation Center Lobby
Current Sport Clubs
Angler Fishing Badminton Boxing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Breakdancing Capoeira Cycling Equestrian Indoor Soccer Lacrosse (men’s) Lacrosse (women’s) Paintball Powerlifting Rock Climbing Rowing Rugby (men’s) Soccer (men’s) Swim Tennis Triathlon Ultimate Frisbee (men’s) Ultimate Frisbee (women’s) Volleyball Whitewater Wrestling Visit recreation.gsu.edu/clubs for more info on our current clubs or how to start your own.
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Intramurals Assistant Director: Zac Schneider 404-413-1924 | intramurals@gsu.edu
Registration Go to www.gsuim.com Free Agents Don’t have enough to form your own team? Sign up as a free agent, and teams will ask you to join their team! Cost Free to currently enrolled students & Rec Services members. (Exception: Non-students who are members are required to pay a fee for any sport where there is a cost per person, e.g. golf, bowling, etc.)
Event/Start Date
Location
Phase 1 Registration Period: January 11-24 Basketball* Racquetball
February 1 February 2
M, W, CoRec Open
Main Gym Racquetball Courts
Table Tennis
February 3
Open
Game Room
Billiards Wheelchair Basketball Disc Golf
February 3 February 8 February 28
Open Open Open
Game Room Main Gym
*Captains must take test and/or submit forfeit fee. For specific rules, times and more information, visit www.gsuim.com.
Forfeit Fee Policy For league sports, teams will be required to pay a forfeit check of $30. If the team forfeits a game, the check will be cashed. If no forfeits, the check will be returned.
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Divisions
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Perkerson Park
Intramurals Event/Start Date
Divisions
Location
Phase 2 Registration Period: February 15-March 6 Bowling* Dodgeball*
March 7 March 22
Open M, W, CoRec
Midtown Bowl Omni Gym
Sand Volleyball* Arena Flag Football* Softball*
March 23 March 24 April 3
M, W, CoRec M, W, CoRec M, W, CoRec
Sports Arena Omni Gym Panthersville
Wheelchair Football Golf
April 20 April 22
Open Open
Main Gym Browns Mill
Like sports and
need a part time job?
Be an Intramural Official
*Captains must take test and/or submit forfeit fee.
Come to the orientation to see what it’s all about!
For specific rules, times and more information, visit www.gsuim.com.
New Hire Orientation January 14 Omni Gym of SRC • 7 p.m.
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Touch the Earth Coordinator: Carson Tortorige ctort@gsu.edu Inquiries: 404-413-1772 touchtheearth@gsu.edu Registration Participants should register no later than the Tuesday before the trip. Liability waivers will be signed at the time of registration or on the day of the trip. Cost Categories are as follows: GSU students/Recreation members/Others Refunds To receive a refund, you must cancel more than 10 days before the trip date. Participants who do not show up for a trip will not receive a refund. No refunds will be given for deposits on break trips. Money paid toward the trip balance is not refundable after the date of the pre-trip meeting. Payment deadlines must be met or trip spot and all payments will be forfeited.
Trip Type Key: AV – Adventure Sports OT – Backpacking or Overnight Treks DH – Day Hikes FW – Flatwater WW – Whitewater BT – Break Trip
Trips at a glance Date
Day
Trip
Type Cost
Jan. 15
Fri.
Cataloochee Ski Trip #1
AV
$45/$50/$54
Jan. 22
Fri.
Cataloochee Ski Trip #2
AV
$45/$50/$54
Jan. 29
Fri.
Cataloochee Ski Trip #3
AV
$45/$50/$54
Jan. 31
Sun.
Providence Canyon Exploring
DH
$10/$12/$16
Feb. 5
Fri.
Cataloochee Ski Trip #4
AV
$45/$50/$54
Feb. 6
Sat.
Georgia’s Tallest: Old Wagon Trail
DH
$10/$12/$16
Feb. 12
Fri.
Cataloochee Ski Trip #5
AV
$45/$50/$54
Feb. 12-14
Fri.-Sun.
Crystal River Canoeing, Florida
FW
$50/$55/$65
Feb. 14
Sun.
Blood Mountain Views Hiking
DH
$8/$10/$14
Feb. 19
Fri.
Cataloochee Ski Trip #6
AV
$45/$50/$54
Feb. 20
Sat.
Trail Crew on the AT #1
OT
free
Feb. 21
Sun.
Instructional Canoeing & Kayaking #1
FW
$8/$10/$14
Feb. 21
Sun.
High Ropes Course Try-Me Day
AV
$25/$35/$45
Feb. 27
Sat.
Panther Creek Falls Dayhike
DH
$8/$10/$14
Feb. 27-28
Sat.-Sun.
Waterfalls, Everywhere
OT
$16/$18/$20
Mar. 5
Sat.
Horseback Forest Trail Riding #1
AV
$48/$52/$58
Mar. 5
Sat.
Tallulah Gorge Stoneplace Trail
DH
$10/$12/$16
Mar. 5-6
Sat.-Sun.
Pinhoti NRT Backpacking
OT
$10/$12/$16
Mar. 11-20
Fri.-Sun.
Spring Break: Austin, Texas
BT
$320/$340/$390
Mar. 15
Tues.
Instructional Canoeing & Kayaking #2
FW
$8/$10/$14
TTE BIKE Shop
The TTE Bike Shop is a resource for faculty, staff and students at Georgia State offering “while-you-wait” services. Referrals to local bike shops are available for more complex issues. Check out GSU bikes at www.gsubikes.com.
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FREE Services n Pump air n Seat height adjustment n Brake adjustment n Lube chain
Tube Services n Tube replacement: $10 n Tube only: $7 n Fix flat: $7 (patch)
Touch the Earth trips are all made possible by our awesome VOLUNTEER trip leaders!
Date
Day
Trip
Type Cost
Mar. 16-20
Wed.-Sun.
Spring Break: Cumberland Is. & Savannah
BT
$105/$115/$135
Mar. 26-27
Sat.-Sun.
The Benton MacKaye Trail
OT
$12/$14/$18
Apr. 1
Fri.
Instructional Canoeing & Kayaking #3
FW
$8/$10/$14
Apr. 2
Sat.
Rock Climbing 101
AV
$16/$18/$22
Apr. 3
Sun.
Mount Yonah Summit Hike
DH
$8/$10/$14
Apr. 8-10
Fri.-Sun.
Summit Mount LeConte
OT
$20/$22/$26
Apr. 8-10
Fri.-Sun.
Raft Guide School
WW
free
Apr. 9
Sat.
Beginner Fly Fishing
AV
$20/$25/$30
Apr. 9-10
Sat.-Sun.
Lake Fishing & Canoe Camping
OT
$18/$20/$24
Apr. 10
Sun.
AMP Path Biking
AV
$8/$10/$14
Apr. 16
Sat.
Trail Crew on the AT #2
OT
free
Apr. 16-17
Sat.-Sun.
Golf the Trail
AV
$200/$210/$220
Apr. 16-17
Sat.-Sun.
Panthertown Valley Backpacking
OT
$12/$14/$16
Apr. 17
Sun.
Ocoee Rafting
WW
$45/$50/$55
Apr. 22
Fri.
Touch the Earth on Earth Day
AV
free
Apr. 23
Sat.
Nantahala Rafting
WW
$35/$40/$45
Apr. 23-24
Sat.-Sun.
Under the Stars above Emery Creek
OT
$10/$12/$16
Apr. 24
Sun.
Horseback Forest Trail Riding #2
AV
$48/$52/$58
Apr. 24
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Finals Recharge: Hammocks at Waterfalls
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$10/$12/$16
Apr. 24
Sun.
Firetower Lookout: Rabun Bald
DH
$8/$10/$14
Apr. 30
Sat.
Instructional Canoeing & Kayaking #4
FW
$8/$10/$14
May 1
Sun.
Along the River Trail
DH
$8/$10/$14
June 2-5
Thurs.-Sun. Whitewater 4-day Canoe School
WW
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Touch the Earth Trip Descriptions Adventure Sports Cataloochee Ski Trips These Friday trips to North Carolina depart at 5 a.m. for the three hour drive. Ski all day and return to Atlanta by 8:30 p.m. Ski jackets and pants can be rented at the resort. Ski or snowboard and take a lesson. Note: All trips/times are subject to favorable snow and/or hazardous travel conditions. Canceled trips will be refunded or credited towards the next trip. Includes leadership, transportation, one day lift ticket, & ski or snowboard rental. Beginner lessons are an additional $10. Bruce Wood, Carson Tortorige, Gardner Neely, Nick Collins Earth Day Environmental Stewardship Party Daytime service projects include tree planting, trail building, eradicating invasive species and promoting a healthy forest. In the early evening, celebrate around a fire and zipline on our high ropes course. In collaboration with the Sustainable Energy Tribe and Office of Sustainability. See more details on our website or inquire at touchtheearth@gsu.edu. Rock Climbing Stir up some awesome climbs at a popular rock climbing destination. Test your outdoor climbing ability and learn new skills. No experience necessary. Includes transportation, climbing equipment/shoes, instruction and leadership. Climbing Club Leaders Fly Fishing Hands on instruction in fly casting, fishing strategies, knot tying and an introduction to insects, tools and techniques. GA fishing license required. Trout stamp may also be required. Includes transportation, fishing equipment, instruction and leadership. Steve Hudson
High Ropes Course Try-Me Day & Ziplining See what our Challenge Course facilities have to offer. The day includes activity on the high ropes course and zip lines. (Not available for organized groups.) Meet at Indian Creek Recreation Area, accessible by Marta. Includes leadership, equipment and lunch. Challenge Course Staff
Waterfalls, Everywhere View some of the most beautiful falls in the Southeast early this spring while the water is high and the trees are bare of leaves. This is a two day camping trip with a possible short hike to the camping area. Includes breakfast, transportation, fees, camping equipment, and leadership. Philip Strate
Horseback Forest Trail Riding Beginner and experienced riders will enjoy Blue Ridge, GA by horseback. Spend 1 1/2 hours in the saddle and tour the mountain area afterward. Includes transportation, leadership, gratuity, horse and guide. Mycala Cherry, Penny Harvey
The Benton MacKaye Trail Elevations will top out at 3,700 feet and feature a beautiful sunset. This trip is good for beginners and avid backpackers. Learn great tricks of backcountry camping/ cooking. Includes transportation, camping equipment and leadership. Hanna McGugan
AMP Biking This PATH bike ride connects Panola Mountain and Arabia Mountain and extends 30 miles in a network of scenic pathways. The semi-strenuous ride with side hikes provides views of farms, ruins, lakes, rivers and geologic wonders dating 400 million years. Bicycle rider knowledge required. Includes bicycle, helmet and leadership. Andy MyCroft & Elise D’Alessandro
Backpacking and Overnight Treks Summit Mount Leconte This sixth highest peak in the Appalachians is nestled in Smoky Mountain National Park. Backpack several thousand feet to camp at the top — a reward for the fit and determined. Not for first time backpackers. Includes transportation, leadership, tent space and cooking equipment. Rob Eidson
Rating: easy, 8+ miles Pinhoti NRT This National Recreation Trail connects the Eastern Continental Trail to pull Alabama together with the Appalachian Trail. Comforting views and hilly terrain offer a glimpse at the giant fingerling mountains of the ending Appalachians. Includes transportation, tent space and leadership. Andy MyCroft, Christine Goolsby Rating: moderate, 12+ miles Panthertown Valley Backpacking Eight major waterfalls dot this high elevation area flanked by sheer slopes and granite domes. The network of twisting trails offer a great variety of hiking and views. Includes transportation, leadership, tent space and cooking equipment. Zena Daole, Nikki Elston Rating: moderate to easy, 8+ miles
Rating: strenuous, 10+ miles Lake Fishing and Canoe Camping Enjoy a weekend of lakeside fishing, canoeing and campsite activities in north Georgia on this beginner camping trip. Fishing license required. Includes group equipment, camping equipment, transportation and leadership. Jennifer and Geoffrey Pecoraro Rating: easy
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Under the Stars Above Emery Creek Backpack 7 miles and camp atop asmall mountain bald. This is a very scenic trail with mountain streams, waterfalls, swimming holes, and unique rock formations. Includes transportation, leadership, tent space, and cooking equipment. Gardner Neely, Christine Goolsby Rating: moderate to strenuous, 9+ miles
Golf the Trail Spend a weekend golfing at the Robert Trent Jones Trail at Grand National’s renowned Lake and Links courses. Cost includes transportation, golf, hotel and breakfast on Sunday. Deposit due March 4; Balance due April 1. Danny Weipert & Allen Wilbanks
Day Hikes All day hikes include transportation, leadership, and necessary entrance fees or permits.
Mount Yonah After a steep climb, reward yourself with the scenery or hang a hammock for a nap. Zena Daole Rating: moderate, 4.5 miles Providence Canyon Georgia’s “Little Grand Canyon” though accidentally man-made, is truly spectacular. Kyle Gabriel Rating: easy, 3 miles
Trail Crew on the AT Help the Georgia Appalachian Trail Conference and spend the day helping maintain the AT. Learn about erosion control and proper grading for a sustainable pathway. Includes equipment and lunch. Elise D’Alessandro, Nick Collins, Touch the Earth Crew
Along the River Trail Hike along our state’s majestic wild and scenic river. See kayakers in the river rapids and explore the unique rocks that make the gorge. Rob Eidson
Rating: working labor, moderate
Old Wagon Trail Hike to the top of Brasstown Bald on this 150 year old historic trail. This 14 mile round trip hike has large elevation gain. Gardner Neely, Elise D’Alessandro
Panther Creek Falls Hike seven miles round trip hike along cascading Panther Creek and eat lunch at the spectacular falls of Panther and Davidson’s Creek. Nikki Elston & Christine Goolsby Rating: moderate, 6 miles Tallulah Gorge Stoneplace Trail After obtaining a special permit, hike the entire Stoneplace trail to Lake Tugaloo for lunch. Gardner Neely Rating: moderate, 10 miles Blood Mountain Hike nearly 1,500 feet in just over two miles and be rewarded with great views to the north and south. Hanna McGugan Rating: moderate, 6+ miles Finals Recharge: Hammocking at Waterfalls Enjoy a short hike to the waterfall, sun on the rocks or rest in a hammock to recharge for finals. Includes camp chairs/pads. Philip Strate Rating: easy, 2 miles
manatees. Previous canoe/kayak experience or partner required. Includes transportation, canoe/camping equipment, fees and leadership. Elise D’Allessandro & Carson Tortorige
Rating: moderate, 8 miles
Rating: moderate, 5.8 miles Rabun Bald Firetower This breathtaking hike in one of the Geogia’s premier botanical areas tops out at 4,700 ft. Nikki Elston Rating: easy to moderate, 4 miles
FLATWATER Instructional Canoeing & Kayaking These trips are designed to show local scenic beauty while learning about paddling. Canoe down an easy flowing and splashy “metro-hooch” section of the Chattahoochee River or paddle along a local lakes No experience necessary—basic instruction is provided. Garret Schrader, Carson Tortorige Crystal River Canoeing, Florida The Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge protects the endangered West Indian Manatee. Canoe, swim and camp among the
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WHITEWATER Nantahala Rafting Experience the exhilarating thrill of rafting this gorgeous North Carolina whitewater river. This 8.5 mile run is enjoyable for beginners and veterans. Includes, transportation, fees, river lunch, guides and instruction. Jennifer Pecoraro, Bruce Wood, Mark Bodnar Ocoee Rafting This Class IV whitewater river in Tennessee is the most action-packed. Get wet and experience a wild ride as you work as a team in five miles of whitewater intensity, waves and solid fun. Includes transportation, leadership, river guides, equipment and lunch. Tom Kerber, Bruce Wood, Carson Tortorige Raft Guide School Become a raft guide for TTE trips! On this intensive two-day course, run the rivers, learn guide skills necessary for the job, review on-river procedures, policies and practice rescue/safety skills. Graduates of the course will be placed on the appropriate river with more training available. Permission of instructor is required. Free! (for future volunteer service) Includes transportation, river lunches, instruction, overnight stay and instructors. Bruce Wood, Carson Tortorige, Cory Inman, Tom Kerber Tandem Canoe 4-day School This course is the most comprehensive, most constructive and most memorable whitewater canoeing around. Absolutely NO prior experience necessary. Canoeing and camping equipment is not provided due to regulations, but may be rented for the course at a cost of $60. Included for free is transportation, river lunches, instruction and leadership. Jim Hudson and Assistants
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Touch the Earth Break trips
Cumberland Island
Backpacking, Kayaking & Historic Savannah Wednesday-Sunday, March 16-20
$105/$115/$135
Explore the Georgia coast starting on the Florida line and working north. Cumberland Island National Seashore boasts historic ruins, deserted beaches, wild horses and pristine maritime forests. Backpack across the flat island to your campsite, exploring the land and surf. We’ll sea kayak small sections of The Georgia Coast Saltwater Paddle Trail camping along the marshes and beaches. Visit historic Savannah by day and night. Explore Fort Pulaski and relax on Tybee beach. Mandatory pre-trip meeting: Wednesday, March 2 at 6 p.m. in Touch the Earth. Includes camping equipment, backpack, kayaks, transportation, fees and leadership. Rating: easy to moderate, 16+ miles backpacking, 12 miles kayaking Trip Leaders: Philip Strate & Carson Tortorige
Be Weird in Austin: Camp, Climb, Hike, Explore Friday-Sunday, March 11-20
$320/$340/$390
Spend this Spring Break in Texas’s Capital and its surrounding outdoor landscape. Spend five days rock climbing, day hiking and sightseeing. We’ll also stop at various sites along the way including Jackson Mississippi and Louisiana. Highlights of the trip include star gazing in Mississippi, hiking in Longhorn Cavern and climbing at Enchanted Rock. We will camp near Pedernales Falls where you can take a brave dip in the river or try your hand at Geocaching. Get details about the trip at our informational meeting. Informational meeting: Monday, February 1, 6:30 p.m., room 215 of Student Recreation Center. Registration begins February 2. Mandatory pre-trip meeting: Monday, February 22, 7 p.m., TTE Rental Center. Payment: Non-refundable payment in full due by February 19. Includes all equipment, transportation, fuel, fees/permits, some foods, trip leaders and guides. Trip Leader: Penny Harvey and Elise D’Alessandro
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Outdoor Equipment Rental Item
Price per day
Limit per person
Commuter bike***
Free
1
Tent (six-person)
$5/$6
2
Tent (four-person)
$4/$5
2
Tent (one/two-person)
$3/$4
2
Backpack w/cover (internal or external frame)
$3/$4
4
Sleeping bag
$3/$4
10
Ensolite pad
$2/$3
10
Cook kit (backpack or family)
$2/$3
4
Tarp (10’x10’ or larger)
$2/$3
4
Backpack stove**
$3/$4
4
2-burner stove**
$4/$6
4
Lantern**
$4/$6
4
Battery lantern
$3/$5
4
Water bottle
$1/$2
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Poncho
$1/$2
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Cooler
$3/$4
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Lower level | Student Recreation Center (outside entrance adjacent to parking deck driveway) 404-413-1772 Hours of Operation Jan. 11 -April 25: Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. April 26-June 3: Monday-Friday 12-5 p.m. Equipment must be picked up and returned during the above hours only. Closures and Special Rental Deals Closed Monday, January 18 for MLK: free day Closed Monday-Friday, March 12-21 : four-day charge Closed Monday, May 23 for Memorial Day: free day Parking for Equipment Loading and Unloading Customers may park temporarily for free behind the Student Recreation Center in the space marked “Touch the Earth.” To gain access from parking gate attendant, tell the attendant you are a Touch the Earth customer. You will be able to park in the provided spaces and given a voucher that must be validated by TTE personnel in order to exit. Do not park on the curb. Rental Policies
1. Rental equipment is available for checkout to current GSU Whitewater Canoe* $20/$25 1 students, faculty and staff. GSU graduates must be members Flatwater Canoe $10/$12 2 of the Student Recreation Center to enjoy this service. You must present your Panther ID card. Whitewater Kayak* $12/$15 1 2. A $20 deposit must be left for any reservation or rental. Full Recreational Kayak $8/$10 2 payment for equipment must be made when the equipment is (sit on top or sit in) picked up. 3. Deposit will be forfeited if reservation is not cancelled by Touring kayak $12/$15 1 5 p.m. on scheduled day of pick up. Car kit $2/$3 2 4. Advance reservations must be made IN PERSON. 5. A Friday-Monday rental is assessed a two-day charge. Wetsuit–Farmer John/Farmer Jane $4/$5 4 6. A $1 per item per day late fee is charged in addition to the Crash Pad $5/$7 2 daily rental fee. Exception: Bikes are charged $20 per day. Camp/canoe seat $2/$3 4 7. Additional charges will apply for any equipment returned wet * NOTE: Requires completion of Touch the Earth clinic or school and permission from the outdoor recreation and/or dirty (i.e. tents and stoves). coordinator. Call 404-413-1773 one week in advance. 8. Deposits may be held overnight for equipment needing ** Customers will receive a stove or lantern with the equivalent of one full canister. inspection if equipment is returned after 5:30 p.m. *** Rental period up to three consecutive days maximum. Helmet, lock and lamps provided. Late Fee $20/day. 9. Upon return, all tents will receive a full set up inspection. COST
Student/faculty, staff and recreation members
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Touch the Earth Climbing Wall & Bouldering Cave Inquiries: 404-413-1772
Wall Hours of Operation January 11-April 25 Mondays, Wednesdays: 1-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays: 12-7 p.m. Fridays: 1-5:30 p.m. Closed when student classes are on break. Bouldering Cave open during normal building hours. Free Try Climbing Anytime No certification required. Bring your PantherCard. All equipment provided. Certification Clinics Includes belay skills, policies and procedures, and both a written and practical test. Good for one year. Register at least 24 hours in advance. Fridays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m. Cost: $2/$4/$6 Certification Challenge
Experienced climbers may take the written and practical tests without the clinic. Good for one year. By appointment only. Cost: $2/$2/$6 Certification Renewal
Demonstrate practical skills to the on-duty climbing wall supervisor. Sign the Climbing Wall Agreement. Good for one year. No cost. Kids Climb
Children ages 8-18 may use the Climbing Wall when supervised and belayed by a certified parent, guardian or climbing wall staff.
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Lead Climbing
Experienced climbers may lead climb routes during normal hours. You must follow the designated lead route. Ask about a Lead Climbing Certification Clinic to certify or challenge out. You must be belay certified for at least six months or prove significant experience. Bouldering Cave
The cave has both vertical and horizontal overhanging terrain. Any skill level may use it in a “no ropes� bouldering format. It is located across from racquetball court #4 adjacent to the Climbing Wall. Check in with the Climbing Wall attendant.
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Challenge Program Coordinator: Carson Tortorige ctort@gsu.edu Inquiries: 404-413-1772 | recreation.gsu.edu/cp About the Program This program offers groups, teams and individuals innovative ways to improve their abilities to work with others. Focus is on creative problem solving and effective communication. The experience will increase trust and enhance group cohesion. Programs are tailored to meet the needs of the group. Location Sites vary depending the group’s preference. Groups may choose facilities and grounds from our our challenge course at Indian Creek Recreation Area, the downtown campus or off-campus locations. Reservations Complete online reservation. Reserve date and make payment at least one month in advance. Confirm all details two weeks in advance. A minimum of a 10 person charge is required but larger or smaller groups are easily accommodated. Sessions may range from two hours to half-day or a full day. Full day cost Up to $35 per GSU student. Up to $45 per GSU faculty/staff. Includes lunch. Other packages available at a lesser cost.
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Off Campus Facilities Indian Creek Recreation area Location: 900 South Indian Creek Drive, Stone Mountain, Ga 30083
Lodge and Event Lawn Coordinator: Ellen Whitney 404-413-1794 | ewhitney2@gsu.edu The new 4,700 square foot lodge is the perfect place for off campus events. Individual rooms or the entire lodge may be reserved by chartered student organizations, faculty/staff departments for University approved meetings and for personal/social events by Recreation members. The lodge has a large meeting room, two breakout rooms, an open lobby reception area with fireplace, decks with seating and a catering kitchen. If you would like to host your event outside, we also have available for reservation a half acre event lawn. Eligible users Student organizations, faculty/staff departments and Recreation members.
Panthersville Intramural Fields Location: 2401 Wildcat Road, Decatur, Ga 30034 Contact: Andy Hudgins 404-413-1765 | andyhudgins@gsu.edu This facility includes two large lighted fields, sundeck, restrooms and parking. This area is used for intramural and sport club events but may also be reserved by student groups.
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Pool Contact: Adam Penn 404-413-4272 | aquatics@gsu.edu Enjoy our pool, picnic areas, sand volleyball courts and snack bar open from Memorial day through Labor day. Private swim lessons are available. Eligible users Current GSU students and Recreation members. See page 4 for membership rates.
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Special Events Contact: Andy Hudgins 404-413-1765 | andyhudgins@gsu.edu
Date
Time
Location
January
TRY ME Week
ENJOY these special events offered throughout the semester. Eligibility and fees vary per event. Check out our special events calendar on our website for specifics.
Do you want to sign up for a clinic but you’re not sure which one? Come try one, two, or as many as you would like for FREE during TRY ME Week. January 11-16
Sport Clubs Recruitment Fair Want more information on a sport club? Come to the recruitment fair on either date to talk with a representatives from each club. Tuesday January 19 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, January 20 4-6 p.m.
Dive-in Movie Come relax, snack on popcorn and enjoy Jurassic World in our heated indoor leisure pool. The event is free for students. Water proof cell phone pouches and candy will be provided to first 100 entrants. Monday, January 25 7-9 p.m. SRC Aquatics Center
Renew You Join us to establish or re-establish your wellness resolution. We will offer individualized health analysis, vision boards and goal setting. Participation is FREE, all you need is your creativity and imagination. Come join us and start off your year with an action plan! Tuesday, January 26 3-7 p.m. SRC Lobby
February
A Sweetheart of a Meal Looking to do something special for your special someone? Learn how to prepare and cook a meal that your valentine will love. Class includes cooking supplies and food, plus you get to take the meal home! Contact Erin at eboatwright1@student.gsu.edu for more information. Sign up at service counter by Friday, Jan. 29. Wednesday, February 3 6-7:30 p.m. $6 for students/SRC members
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Date
Time
Location
March
Turn Our Grass Blue Come out to Indian Creek and listen to bluegrass music as we showcase local Atlanta talent. There will be free zip line canopy tours, lawn games, disc golf putt challenges, tent set challenges and free food! Event is free to students, guest $5. Sunday, March 17 4-9 p.m. Indian Creek Recreation Area Event Lawn
ZumbathonÂŽ Ditch the workout and join us for a FREE two hour Zumba party! The first 200 through the door will receive a free t-shirt! Wednesday, March 23 6-8 p.m. Main Gym Courts 1 & 2
April
Panther Duathlon Come out for our second indoor duathlon challenge. Test your limits and compete against your friends in this fun and challenging run, bike, run format utilizing our indoor cycle bikes and track. T-shirts will be awarded to the first 25 participants! Wednesday, April 13 6-8 p.m. Omni Gym and Indoor Track
Spring Break Kickoff Want to start your spring break early? Can’t find the time to go to the coast to enjoy your spring break at the beach? No worries, the Office of International Initiatives has you covered! Come enjoy a day full of volleyball, food, cool beverages and other spring activities in our South African Beach themed event at the Recreational Center! Organized by the Office of International Initiatives. Tuesday, April 19 6-9 p.m. SRC
Earth Day Event Daytime service projects include tree planting, trail building, eradicating invasive species and promoting a healthy forest. In the early evening, celebrate around a fire and zipline on our high ropes course. In collaboration with the Office of Sustainability, the Sustainable Energy Tribe, and other departments and organizations. More information on free giveaways, food, transportation and schedule of events can be found online or by emailing us at touchtheearth@gsu.edu. Friday, April 22 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Indian Creek Recreation 5:30-10 p.m. Area
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