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Location:
Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
Phone:
734-764-3967
Mon:
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tues - Thurs:
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri:
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Orienteering – just a fancy way of saying land navigation – is not as specialized or difficult a skill as it is often made out to be. You too can be a wilderness navigation pro with just a little bit of instruction with map and compass. Join Outdoor Adventures for the “map and compass” MOLS clinic to see for yourself!

S...ome topics that may be covered:
-Finding Directions
-Following a Direction
-Returning to Your Original Location
-Topo Map Representation of Different Terrains
-Terrain Visualization Exercise
-Route Visualization Exercise
-Triangulation
-Declination
-Lateral Drifts
-Handrails
-Checkpoints
-Catching Features
-Aiming Off
-Getting Lost (NOT!!)
-Overdue Plan
-Orienteering Rules of Thumb

Cost is $10
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Time:7:00PM Thursday, November 12th
Location:Outdoor Adventures Center
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U of M Outdoor Adventures wrote on M-ROCK Fall 2009 Bouldering Competition's Wall.
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MRock Bouldering competitions are a great way to test your
climbing skills in a friendly and exciting environment! There will
be beginner, intermediate, and advanced women’s and men’s
divisions. The Spring 2009 Comp was a huge success - our most
climbers so far- and we’re ready for the Fall ’09 Comp to be even
better!

The en...tire wall will be set with challenging new routes for all skill
levels, so come check it out!

How Much? $10 For Early Registration
$15 For Day-Of Registration
Season-pass holders get FREE entry!
If you are in a U-Move MRock class, entry is only $5

Register by calling (734-764-3967) or visiting MRock or the Rental Center
Or register online:
https://www.recsports.umich.edu/purchase/
and use the "Register an Intramural Sports Program team" option to get to the BoulderComp.
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Time:1:00PM Sunday, November 15th
Location:MRock Climbing Gym in the Intramural Sports Building
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U of M Outdoor Adventures also don't forget the FREE MOLS Bike clinic here at the OAC (corner of Hill and Division) from 7-9p!

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U of M Outdoor Adventures Boulderween tomorrow night at M-Rock! Even if if you don't feel like climbing, come show your support and wear that costume!! (5-9 @ IMSB Rock Wall!)

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U of M Outdoor Adventures is hoping everyone else is excited as we are for the Spring Break Trips Mass Meeting, BOULDERWEEN, and the FREE Wilderness Medicine Summit!!!

October 23 at 8:25am
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Interested in going on an adventure this Spring Break?
Attend the mass meeting to learn all the details about our
trips!

Spring Break Trips:
Backpacking- Grand Canyon, AZ
Backpacking- Costa Rica
Sea Kayaking- Everglades NP
Sea Kayaking- Fiji
Climbing- Joshua Tree, CA
Winter Multi-Sport

For more information on these trips:
www.re...csports.umich.edu/outdooradv
Space on these trips are limited,
call today to register: 734.764.3967

Anyone is welcome to join us! (Students, non-students, general public, etc!) Check out the website for exact details.
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Time:7:00PM Monday, October 26th
Location:Outdoor Adventure Rental Center
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What would you do if…
- You discover someone or someone you are with gets hurt
- You are miles from the trailhead
- You have no cell service
- Only you are there to help

Are you prepared???

Come apply your skills or learn about Wilderness Medicine

This FREE Wilderness Medicine Skills Day is OPEN TO ALL

Current WFA & WFR: Come ...test your skills

Learn more about upcoming Wilderness First Aid and Wilderness First Responder certification courses we have to offer!
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Time:10:00AM Saturday, November 14th
Location:Outdoor Adventures Center on Elbel Field
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U of M Outdoor Adventures Happy Halloween!

Enjoy Free Climbing if you wear a costume!

There will also be a Best Costume contest with a chance to win MROCK passes!

Normal building-usage permissions apply, there's just no fee to climb!

Wear a costume and climb for free!
Time:5:00PM Friday, October 30th
Location:IMSB
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The Mammoth Cave Exploration will uncover the hidden secrets of the world's longest cave system!

We spend one day hiking above ground exploring sinkholes and the Green River which formed the caves. Then, we spend a day inside the cave itself learning safe caving techniques, climbing up cave walls and through tight craw...lway openings in order to see the majestic sights of Kentucky's underground wonder, which include Carmichael Entrance, Cleveland Avenue, Split Rock, Snowball Room, Boone Avenue, and Frozen Niagara.

Visit www.recsports.umich.edu/outdooradv/trips

Price: $225
Registration Deadline: Monday, Oct. 12

To register call the Outdoor Adventures Rental Center at 734-764-3967 or stop by the OAC at 336 Hill Street

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Visit the Nation's Longest Cave System! With over 360 miles, these caves got their name because their of mammoth size! Explore the world below and see things you never thought exsisted
Time:5:00PM Friday, October 16th
Location:Mammoth Caves, Kentucky
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U of M Outdoor Adventures wrote on M-Rock Boulderween's Wall.
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