{"id":1557,"date":"2009-02-12T15:23:19","date_gmt":"2009-02-12T21:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/bsutoday\/?p=1557"},"modified":"2021-11-01T15:47:34","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T20:47:34","slug":"opc-feb-19-21-skiing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/2009\/02\/12\/opc-feb-19-21-skiing\/","title":{"rendered":"OPC offers skiing-related activities Feb. 19-21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BEMIDJI, Minn.<\/strong> &mdash; Bemidji State University&rsquo;s Outdoor Program Center will offer a pair of&nbsp; skiing-related activites next week, including shuttles to Bemidji&rsquo;s Buena Vista Ski Area and Giants Ridge Golf and Ski Resort and an introduction to cross-country skiing.<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Cross country ski clinic<br>\nThe OPC will be offering a free introduction to cross-country skiing on Thursday, Feb. 19, from 3-5 p.m. at the OPC Boathouse in Diamond Point Park. All equipment will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Buena Vista ski area shuttle<br>\nThe OPC will be offering a shuttle to Bemidji&rsquo;s Buena Vista Ski Area on Friday, Feb. 20. The free shuttle will depart from the Gillett Recreation and Fitness Center on the Bemidji State campus at 5 p.m. and return at 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Giants Ridge ski shuttle<br>\nThe OPC will be offering a shuttle to the Giants Ridge ski resort in Biwabik, Minn., on Saturday, Feb. 21. The shuttle for an all-day ski trip will cost $15, and those interested are encouraged to register in advance. Departure and return times are available by contacting the OPC.<\/p>\n<p>Those interested in participating in the cross-country ski clinic or the skiing shuttles are encouraged to call the OPC to confirm the start times for the events in advance.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the OPC, call (218) 755-2999 or visit its web site at http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/students\/opc.<\/p>\n<p>ON THE WEB<br>\n&bull; Buena Vista Ski Area: http:\/\/www.bvskiarea.com\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR YOUR CALENDAR<br>\nFeb. 19 <\/strong>&ndash; 3-5 p.m. &ndash; Bemidji State University Outdoor Programming Center introduction to cross-country skiing. Registration: free. Location: OPC Boathouse, Diamond Point Park, Bemidji; call to confirm time. Information: (218) 755-2999.<br>\n<strong><br>\nFeb. 20<\/strong> &ndash; 5-8 p.m. &ndash; Bemidji State University Outdoor Programming Center offers a free shuttle to Bemidji&rsquo;s Buena Vista Ski Area. Cost: free. Shuttle departs from Gillett Recreation and Fitness Center on the BSU campus; call to confirm times. Information: (218) 755-2999.<br>\n<strong><br>\nFeb. 21<\/strong> &ndash; Bemidji State University Outdoor Programming Center offers a shuttle to the Giants Ridge Golf and Ski Resort in Biwabik, Minn. Cost: $15, register in advance. Time: Call the OPC for departure and return times. Information: (218) 755-2999.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEMIDJI, Minn. &mdash; Bemidji State University&rsquo;s Outdoor Program Center will offer a pair of&nbsp; skiing-related activites next week, including shuttles to Bemidji&rsquo;s Buena Vista Ski Area and Giants Ridge Golf and Ski Resort and an introduction to cross-country skiing. &bull; Cross country ski clinic The OPC will be offering a free introduction to cross-country skiing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44268,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1557\/revisions\/44268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}