Not ready for a trip, but want to learn more about the outdoors? Free clinics are the perfect place to begin!
These specialty clinics and skill workshops are offered to provide on-site instruction in the fundamental skills necessary for safety and fun in the outdoors. Each clinic usually lasts one hour and helps to prepare, educate and inform participants on a wide variety of subjects. All clinics are FREE but must have registered participants to be conducted. Register at the Outdoor Pursuits Center by 4pm Monday the week of the clinic date. Clinics are open to UNT students, faculty and staff, Rec. Center members and their guests.
This introduction clinic covers basic strokes, t-rescues, wet exits and more. Perfect for both beginners and experienced kayakers!
Monday, June 13 | 4:00pm | FREE
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Campfires are one of the best parts of camping! This fun clinic teaches the basics of fire starting including structures, techniques, and safety.
Thursday, June 23 | 7:00pm | FREE
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Learn everything you need to know about slacklining, from setting it up to walking the line and practice your skills with guided instruction.
Wednesday, July 13 | 7:00pm | FREE
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Camping can be an expensive, complicated, and overwhelming ordeal! In this clinic you will learn how to simplify your outdoor experience and plan your trip with a limited budget. We will also survey some exciting food options you can consider when planning a meal for your next trip, be it a day hike or extended trek!
Thursday, July 28 | 4:00pm | FREE
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Interested in climbing but don't know where to start? Come climb with an instructor that can show you basic climbing techniques and tips while enjoying the wall all to yourself.
Tuesday, August 9 | 7:00pm | FREE