BEMIDJI, Minn. (Feb. 2, 2011) — Bemidji State University’s Outdoor Program Center will offer its regular free shuttle to Bemidji’s Buena Vista Ski Area each of the next two Fridays, and a Feb. 5 ice-climbing trip to the North Shore.
Friday, Feb. 4 & Friday, Feb. 11 - Buena Vista ski shuttle
The Outdoor Program Center’s every-Friday shuttle to Bemidji’s Buena Vista Ski Area. Riders should meet in the lobby of the Gillett Recreation and Fitness Center lobby; shuttles will depart at 5 p.m. and return after Buena Vista’s last lift at 8 p.m. The shuttles have a maximum capacity of eight passengers, so interested riders are encouraged to call ahead at (218) 755-2999 to reserve a spot.
Saturday, Feb. 5 - North Shore ice-climbing trip
An all-day ice-climbing trip to Lake Superior’s North Shore area. For more information regarding this trip, including schedule and pricing, contact Mark Morrissey at the Outdoor Program Center at (218) 755-3900.
For more information, and to confirm dates and times for all OPC activities, please call the Outdoor Program Center offices at (218) 755-2999.
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• Bemidji State Campus Recreation: http://www.bemidjistate.edu/students/recreation/
About the Outdoor Program Center
Bemidji State University’s nationally-recognized Outdoor Program Center is part of a diverse and active Department of Campus Recreation. The center is dedicated to providing the university and public with outdoor experiences which allow participants to enjoy the outdoors, explore personal potential, and develop a respect and understanding of the Earth’s natural systems and accompanying responsibilities.
About Bemidji State University Bemidji State University, located in northern Minnesota's lake district, occupies a beautiful campus along the shore of Lake Bemidji. The University enrolls nearly 5,000 students annually and offerings include more than 65 undergraduate majors and 13 graduate programs encompassing the liberal arts, interdisciplinary studies and applied fields. The University is a member of the Minnesota State College and Universities System and has a faculty and staff of nearly 600. University signature themes include environmental stewardship, civic engagement and global/multicultural understanding. For further information about the University, visit our web site at: http://www.bemidjistate.edu.