Announcements

Super Sweet Beach Camping

Emily Wetzel

(Who goes to Foxfield anyway?) Instead come out to camp at Virginia Beach! We will be going to First Landing on Friday early afternoon (~3 hr drive), swimming/wading in the afternoon, and then camping the night. We’ll explore the park the next day– including swimming and slacklining and being lazy. The water is warmer than the rest of Virginia Beach …

Slackling Serendipity.

Ryan Elliott

Running out of solid S illiterations but anyway. Come get you some of the slackling goodies around 4ish. Bring friends or even strangers if you want. If you have never slacklined then now is when you should start. If you have a line you better show up too and we will make it twice the epic. If you “have to …

Don’t Be Weak, Come to Peak.

David Abbott

Thursday. October 21, 2010. Peak Experience Climbing Gym in Midlothian, Va (~1hr away). We’ll leave at 5:25p from the side door of echols. It’ll cost 9$ group rate. If you need gear be there by 5:10p or go to an earlier g-room. We’ll leave at close and go to sheetz before coming home. You Provide: Gear Money Club Provides: Gear …

Slacklining Sublimity.

Ryan Elliott

Come post up on the lawn and slack. I will be out there soaking up the day at 10 tomorrow. As always bring anybody and everyone. If you have never slacked no worries come give a it a go you might reach a higher state of existence. Peace peaches As always: Do or dont sign up just dont email me …

The Dawn of Another Stupendous Semester of Slacking.

Ryan Elliott

So for you newbs out there here is the story on this is it is what will hopefully become a weekly event on the lawn(until it gets to cold for my feets). Incase you didnt know we are blessed with one of the more serene slacking spots around here at UVA so you better come check it out. Especially since …

Learn to Be a Trip Leader Workshop #3

Lynn Nichols

Hoping to lead some AWESOME trips this year? Come to our trip leader workshop and learn the ropes!!! We’ll cover a variety of important points about leading trips, including: – How to plan your trips – Tips for making sure adventures run smoothly – What expenses the club will reimburse you for – Benefits of being a trip leader, including …

Learn to Be a Trip Leader Workshop #2

Lynn Nichols

Hoping to lead some AWESOME trips this year? Come to our trip leader workshop and learn the ropes!!! We’ll cover a variety of important points about leading trips, including: – How to plan your trips – Tips for making sure adventures run smoothly – What expenses the club will reimburse you for – Benefits of being a trip leader, including …

Learn to Be a Trip Leader Workshop #1

Lynn Nichols

Hoping to lead some AWESOME trips this year? Come to our trip leader workshop and learn the ropes!!! We’ll cover a variety of important points about leading trips, including: – How to plan your trips – Tips for making sure adventures run smoothly – What expenses the club will reimburse you for – Benefits of being a trip leader, including …

Crabtree Falls Memorial Day Hike

Emily Wetzel

Let’s go hiking at Crabtree Falls on Memorial Day! It is supposed to be a beautiful hike with amazing waterfalls. It’s about 6 miles total (~3 miles each way), with an elevation gain of about 1500 feet. We will depart from the brick wall besides Echols at 10:00am on Monday. Bring lots of water, sunscreen, and snacks, and wear appropriate …

Brms Discount Night #2

Katrina Salmons

Hello fellow gearheads, Our discount night at Blue Ridge Mountain Sports is coming up fast! Mon April 12th from 8:15-9:15pm you’ll be part of an exclusive 20% sale to Outdoors at UVa members only. **Don’t forget: If you plan on buying gear that you’ll need to get fitted for (e.g. shoes, packs, etc.) you must go in this week prior …

Christening a New Slacklining Season Sure to Be Full of Juicyness

Ryan Elliott

So several things brought about the birth of this moment. 1. Spring break on Cumberland Island and the warmness that brought to my slacklining soul 2. no trips posted at this moment site looked so sad 3. a checking of 10 day forecast that showed upper 60’s for friday(hey thats good for now) So the story will be some as …

A Glorious, Gallent, Imposing, and Monumental Adventure to Cumberland Island

Ryan Elliott

This trip is gonna be hopping for sure and you wont want to miss out on this journey of a lifetime. Spring break on an island in the southern reaches of the U.S. its gonna be goodies for sure. This is an awesome chance to hit up some warm weather and beaches without having to sell yourself out on the …

Trip Leader Workshop 2

William Kohlbrenner

Want to learn how to lead trips or how to lead better trips? We will be going over all the basics of trip leading in the club, reimbursements, trip descriptions, basic logistics and info, activities, etc. Also, we will go over several common problems and go over how not to lead trips (mostly by examining all of the situations Ive …

Trip Leader Workshop

Meghan Milo

At this workshop, we’ll talk about how to lead different types of trips, what to do about gear, how to handle trip expenses, what types of trips are allowed, and how to set trips up online. As an incentive to lead, we’ll reimburse your dues after leading four adventures. I’ve only reserved the room for an hour, so that’s the …

Trip Leader Workshop 3!

Meghan Milo

I’ve heard from several of you that you can’t come to the Thursday workshop, so here’s another chance! We’ll learn about trip-leading from 5-6ish, and we’ll finish in plenty of time to attend the Monday Night Gathering at Newcomb. At this workshop, we’ll talk about how to lead different types of trips, what to do about gear, how to handle …

Trip Leader Workshop!

Meghan Milo

Everyone is encouraged to lead trips, and it’s easier than you think! At this workshop, we’ll talk about how to lead different types of trips, what to do about gear, how to handle trip expenses, what types of trips are allowed, and how to set trips up online. As an incentive to lead, we’ll reimburse your dues after leading four …

Trip Leader Workshop!

Meghan Milo

Everyone is encouraged to lead trips, and it’s easier than you think! At this workshop, we’ll talk about how to lead different types of trips, what to do about gear, how to handle trip expenses, what types of trips are allowed, and how to set trips up online. As an incentive to lead, we’ll reimburse your dues after leading four …