{"id":5067,"date":"2010-09-29T10:20:25","date_gmt":"2010-09-29T16:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/bsutoday\/?p=5067"},"modified":"2021-11-01T15:36:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T20:36:22","slug":"opc-upcoming-events-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/2010\/09\/29\/opc-upcoming-events-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming events at the Outdoor Program Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BEMIDJI, Minn. (Sept. 29, 2010)<\/strong> &mdash; Fall activities at Bemidji State University&rsquo;s acclaimed Outdoor Program Center get underway later this week. Upcoming activities include a canoe trip, a bike ride around Lake Bemidji and an introduction to lead climbing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 1 &ndash; BWCA canoe trip<\/strong><br>\n Canoe trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in Superior National Forest. Cost: $70, includes transportation, gear and food.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oct. 5 &ndash; Bicycle ride around Lake Bemidji<\/strong><br>\n Enjoy a group tour through the Bemidji State Park using the area&rsquo;s paved bike paths. Riders will meet in front of the Gillett Recreation and Fitness Center on the Bemidji State campus at 3 p.m.; the ride is expected to take about an hour. Participants can bring their own bicycle or use one of the OPC&rsquo;s rental bikes. Cost: free.<br>\n <strong><br>\n Oct. 7 &ndash; Introduction to Lead Climbing<\/strong><br>\n An introduction to the art of leading. Instructors will provide guidance for this critical stage of a new climber&rsquo;s development, including tips on how to minimize falls, adapt a strategy for your route and keep a climb organized and under control. This clinic is only for belay-certified climbers with previous climbing experience. Cost: free, all equipment provided. This course will be held from 6-9 p.m. at the climbing wall in the Gillett Recreation and Fitness Center on the Bemidji State campus. Those interested in this course must call in advance to reserve a spot; contact the OPC office at (218) 755-2999 for information.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, and to confirm dates and times for all OPC activities, please call the Outdoor Program Center offices at (218) 755-2999.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ON THE WEB<\/strong><br>\n &bull; Bemidji State Campus Recreation: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/students\/recreation\/\">http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/students\/recreation\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Outdoor Program Center<\/strong><br>\n Bemidji State University&rsquo;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&nbsp; allow participants to enjoy the outdoors, explore personal potential, and develop a respect and understanding of the Earth&rsquo;s natural systems and accompanying responsibilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEMIDJI, Minn. (Sept. 29, 2010) &mdash; Fall activities at Bemidji State University&rsquo;s acclaimed Outdoor Program Center get underway later this week. Upcoming activities include a canoe trip, a bike ride around Lake Bemidji and an introduction to lead climbing. Oct. 1 &ndash; BWCA canoe trip Canoe trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in Superior [&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":[681],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-updates"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5067","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=5067"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44030,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5067\/revisions\/44030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}