Friday, October 14, 2011
1. Introduction to Kettlebells Clinics
2. Join Rec Sports at Parent and Family Weekend
3. Columbus Marathon Will Affect Traffic Sunday
4. Get Certified to Become a Personal Trainer
5. Rock Climbing at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch, Arkansas
6. Tournament at JOWTC May Affect Reservations
7. Wi-Fi Access Available at the Jesse Owens South and North
8. Intramural Racquetball Tournament
9. Football Saturday Hours for Adventure Recreation Center, Outdoor Adventure Center
10. Step Up for Stefanie 5K and Two Mile Run/Walk
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Introduction to Kettlebells Clinic
Learn how to incorporate kettlebells into your routine at free introductory clinics! Participants will learn about the history and mechanics, as well as proper techniques and exercises. Clinics will be held in the RPAC Room B20 on Friday, October 21 from 1 - 2:15 p.m., Monday, October 31 from 4:15 - 5:30 p.m., and Thursday, November 17, from 3:45 - 5 p.m.
Join Rec Sports for Parent and Family Weekend
Join Rec Sports for a day of family programming on Saturday, October 15, during Parent and Family Weekend. Activities include yoga; the Buckeye Fan Festival featuring football skills competitions against former Buckeye football players; ZUMBA®, and a climbing lesson. Visit http://recsports.osu.edu/articles/parent-and-family-weekend-events-schedule/ for more information.
Columbus Marathon Will Affect Traffic Sunday
The Columbus Marathon will take place on Sunday, October 18, from approximately 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Due to the running of the race on campus, several campus streets will be closed at various times throughout the race. Read more at http://recsports.osu.edu/articles/columbus-marathon-affects-campus-streets-access-to-west-campus-parking-bus-service/
Get Certified to Become a Personal Trainer
Help people reach their fitness goals by becoming a personal trainer! The Department of Recreational Sports and the World Instructor Training Schools offer personal training certification here on campus. The nine-week, hands on program takes place on Saturdays from January 7 - March 3, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the RPAC. Registration opens November 7. For more information, visit http://recsports.osu.edu/fitness-wellness/personal-training/become-a-trainer
Rock Climbing at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch, Arkansas
Go rock climbing with the Outdoor Adventure Center at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch, Arkansas from November 10 - 13. The ranch has been rated as one of the best climbing areas east of the Rockies. The beautiful and challenging routes offered will please anyone from beginners to experienced climbers. Trip cost is $325, including a stay in a cabin. Register by Tuesday, November 1. Learn more at http://recsports.osu.edu/forms/outdoor-calendar/outdoor-calendar-details.aspx?ID=178
Tournament at JOWTC May Affect Reservations
The Men’s Varsity ITA Regional Tennis Tournament takes place at the Jesse Owens West Tennis Center (JOWTC) today and tomorrow. If this tournament has affected your reservation time, please contact Jason Percival (percival.8@osu.edu) to reschedule.
Wi-Fi Access Available at the Jesse Owens South and North
Wi-Fi access is available for users on the Ohio State network at Jesse Owens South and North.
Intramural Racquetball Tournament
Put your skills to the test at the intramural sports racquetball tournament on Sunday, October 23, from noon - 4 p.m. at RPAC racquetball courts 1-4. The tournament costs $5 to enter. The first 40 participants to enter receive a T-shirt, and the winner receives an intramural championship T-shirt. Register in the Intramural Office in the RPAC Office Suite.
Football Saturday Hours for Adventure Recreation Center, Outdoor Adventure Center
The Adventure Recreation Center (ARC) and Outdoor Adventure Center (OAC) will alter their operating hours on home football game days. The home football hours for these buildings are:
Noon Kick-Off: 5 – 10 p.m.
3:30 p.m. Kick-Off: 8 a.m. – noon
8 p.m. Kick-Off: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Step Up for Stefanie!
Be part of the First Annual Step up for Stefanie 5K and two mile run/walk, presented by Panera on Sunday, October 23, at 10 a.m. at Ohio Stadium. Pre-registration and special rates end October 21. Visit http://stepupforstefanie.org to register.
*************** IMPORTANT CONTACTS ****************
RPAC Welcome Center – 292-7671
ARC Front Desk – 247-8686
Comments to the Director – Don Stenta, stenta.1@osu.edu, 688-4738
Adapted Recreational Sports – Lindsay Bond, bond.217@osu.edu,688-3693
Adventure Recreation Center & Jesse Owens Centers – Diane Jensen, jensen.8@osu.edu, 688-3988
Aquatic Center – Kurt Carmen, Carmen.7@osu.edu, 688-3587
Community Programs – Marci Hasty, hasty.11@osu.edu, 292-5328
Facility/Meeting Room Scheduling - Andrea Hall, hall.794@osu.edu, 292-6481
Group Fitness Classes and Massage – Scott Holmes, holmes.508@osu.edu, 292-8755
Intramural Sports - Ken Hill, hill.521@osu.edu, 292-5292
Lockers, Sport Shop, and Welcome Center Operations - Rob Jech, jech.2@osu.edu, 688-8788
Marketing - Emily Howard, howard.778@osu.edu, 688-4185
Membership - Kris Myers, myers.785@osu.edu, 688-8461
Ohio State Swim Club – Kyle Goodrich, goodrich.89@osu.edu, 292-1303
Outdoor Adventure Center - Steve Hawkins, hawkins.264@osu.edu, 247-8063
Personal Training - John Katsares, katsares.1@osu.edu, 292-5153
Racquetball and Squash Reservations - 292-8590
Recreational Sports Learning – Brendan Greisberger, greisberger.5@osu.edu, 688-3297
RPAC Operations – Dave DeAngelo, deangelo.1@osu.edu, 247-6009
Special Assistant to the Director – Marci Shumaker, shumaker.98@osu.edu, 688-3983
Sponsorship – Kristin Smith, smith.1424@osu.edu, 688-4619
Sport Clubs – Charles Anderson, anderson.1859@osu.edu, 688-3879
Web Site – Katie Thomas, thomas.2407@osu.edu, 292-5287
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