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Week of 4/14 to 4/20
Sunday, April 14th
All Day
  • Location: Red River Gorge - Slade, KY
  • Time: All Day

Depart time: April 12 @ 8:00 AM

Return time: April 14 @ 5:00 PM

Drive time: 3.5 hours

Included: Conference registration fee, breakfast and dinner provided at the confrence on April 13, t-shirt, camping fees, transportation, gear and all the Ale 8 you can drink! 

 

Cost: $75 students 

Join ORAC as we travel to the second annual ROCK At The Red conference, held at the famous mecca of sandstone crags, the Red River Gorge! Running from April 12-14, this conference offers students the opportunity to both climb and develop their professional skills through workshops and clinics, led by all sorts of rad outdoors-people. Surrounded by 100 other students from 20+ universities, you’ll meet other outdoor leaders, establish some quality relationships, and try out new outdoor activities!!

For more information about this confrence pelase visit EKU's Campus Recreation page!  

  

How to:

  1. Register for ROCK at The Red online or in person (Through ORAC)
  2. Once you have paid your $75.00 Haley Gouine will be in contact with you to register to you for the conference!!
  3. Drive with ORAC and some awesome people to this awesome conference!
 

 REGISTER ONLINE TODDAY!

Follow the instructions below

1. Go to https://online.spectrumng.net/wku (it will open a new window!) 
2. Click "Do not have login" (you will need to make an account!) 
3. Enter your 800# (or 500# if a Preston Only Member) for the Member Number (even if you do not have a current membership!)
4. Choose a username and password for your online account with us. 
5. Once you have an account set up, click the Home Icon in the top left (the picture, not the actual home letters)
6. Click on Program Registration in the middle of the page!
7. Select ‘ORAC’ 
8. Select the trip you want! 
9. Add to Cart 
10. Continue to Cart 
11. This should take you to the Payment Summary Screen. Enter your payment info and hit Submit Payment. 
12. BAMM You're registered for a trip!


All Day
  • Location: South Campus Intramural Complex
  • Time: All Day

Saturday April 13th will be pool play 11am-5pm .  Bracket play will be Sunday April 24th 1pm-5pm. Check your game time on IMLeagues.com!

Monday, April 15th
4:40pm - 6:00pm
  • Location: Basil Griffin Lake
  • Time: 4:40pm - 6:00pm

Cost: $5.00

Drive time: 15 minutes 

Included: Transportation, instructors, PFD’s, paddles and boats!

Did you know ORAC has a fleet of two-man canoes available for rental?! Yes, we do! Join ORAC as we instructor this intro to canoeing clinic to help teach you how to safely enter and exit a canoe, how to paddle and power your boat, and how to have fun on these timeless boats.

*Please arrive at ORAC by 4:40pm before your clinic to fill out a waiver!  Pre-registration is required to reserve your spot-boats are limited! 

 REGISTER ONLINE TODAY!

Follow the instructions below

1. Go to https://online.spectrumng.net/wku (it will open a new window!) 
2. Click "Do not have login" (you will need to make an account!) 
3. Enter your 800# (or 500# if a Preston Only Member) for the Member Number (even if you do not have a current membership!)
4. Choose a username and password for your online account with us. 
5. Once you have an account set up, click the Home Icon in the top left (the picture, not the actual home letters)
6. Click on Program Registration in the middle of the page!
7. Select ‘ORAC’ 
8. Select 'Skill Clinic' & add the clinic you desire! 
9. Add to Cart 
10. Continue to Cart 
11. This should take you to the Payment Summary Screen. Enter your payment info and hit Submit Payment. 
12. BAMM You're registered for a trip!

All Day
  • Location: Preston Health and Activities Center
  • Time: All Day
All Day
  • Location: Preston Health and Activities Center
  • Time: All Day

Spring 2019 Disc Golf Tournament

Date: Saturday, April 27th

Location: WKU Disc Golf Course- click HERE for the course map

Time: Please arrive at hole #1 (behind PFT) by 10:45am and be ready to start by 11:00am

All Day
  • Location: Preston Health and Activities Center
  • Time: All Day
Tuesday, April 16th
5:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Location: Preston Center Natatorium
  • Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Cost: $5.00

Included: Instructors, PFD’s, spray skits, paddles, whitewater kayaks

Does whitewater kayaking interest you!? You’re in luck! ORAC is offering a step by step hands-on clinic in the Preston Center Natatorium on how to roll a whitewater kayak. Over the course of these two clinics, you will learn the fundamentals of how to safely roll a kayak, bracing skills, and paddle techniques to keep you sharp and focused when riding the rapids.

Sign up today to reserve your spot – boats are limited!

*Please arrive at ORAC 5-10 minutes before your clinic to fill out a waiver.  Pre-registration is required due to limited spots. 

REGISTER ONLINE TODAY!

Follow the instructions below

1. Go to https://online.spectrumng.net/wku (it will open a new window!) 
2. Click "Do not have login" (you will need to make an account!) 
3. Enter your 800# (or 500# if a Preston Only Member) for the Member Number (even if you do not have a current membership!)
4. Choose a username and password for your online account with us. 
5. Once you have an account set up, click the Home Icon in the top left (the picture, not the actual home letters)
6. Click on Program Registration in the middle of the page!
7. Select ‘ORAC’ 
8. Select 'Skill Clinic' & add the clinic you desire! 
9. Add to Cart 
10. Continue to Cart 
11. This should take you to the Payment Summary Screen. Enter your payment info and hit Submit Payment. 
12. BAMM You're registered for a skill clinic!

All Day
  • Location: Preston Health and Activities Center
  • Time: All Day
Saturday, April 20th
All Day
  • Location: Tennessee
  • Time: All Day

Depart time: April 20 @ 8:00AM

Return time: April 20 @ 6:00PM

Drive time: Dependent on waterfall picks!

Included: transportation, trekking poles, and fun times!

Cost: $15 Students | $20 Guest 

Pre-Trip Meeting: Tuesday, April 16 @ 8:00pm

Tennessee is home to some of nature’s most beautiful waterfalls that will leave you speechless! Burgess Falls, Fall Creek Falls, and Cane Creek Falls are just a few of the breathtaking waterfalls that could be seen on this trip. This simple day trip will be packed with beautiful scenic routes with endless opportunities to take snap splendid pictures and see some wildlife on the way to the waterfall. Come and spend an awesome, fun-filled day with ORAC as we take you on this exclusive waterfall tour.

 

Tentative Trip Itinerary

Saturday April, 20th

  1. Wake up and meet at Preston
  2. Depart for the first waterfall
  3. Spend some time admiring the beauty of Mother Nature
  4. Depart and head to the next waterfall
  5. Admire Mother Nature’s creation as we enjoy our lunch
  6. Depart to the last waterfall and take in the beautiful sights around us
  7. Depart and head back to Preston, so you can hurry and tell your friends about your awesome day and show them your beautiful pictures.

REGISTER ONLINE TODAY!

Follow the instructions below

1. Go to https://online.spectrumng.net/wku (it will open a new window!) 
2. Click "Do not have login" (you will need to make an account!) 
3. Enter your 800# (or 500# if a Preston Only Member) for the Member Number (even if you do not have a current membership!)
4. Choose a username and password for your online account with us. 
5. Once you have an account set up, click the Home Icon in the top left (the picture, not the actual home letters)
6. Click on Program Registration in the middle of the page!
7. Select ‘ORAC’ 
8. Select the trip you want! 
9. Add to Cart 
10. Continue to Cart 
11. This should take you to the Payment Summary Screen. Enter your payment info and hit Submit Payment. 
12. BAMM You're registered for a trip!


 


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