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S3 P&MC; 2(9(94 | UNlVtR^>ITY O OUYDOO^P^O^^WZJLqO^LDU F OUEjCOH jJAlsl^> FL^KJtlE.—5PE.ELP CLIM&5 ANlP lWjL5 Wednesday, April 7,7:30 pm: 177 Lawrence Famous speed rock climber, Hans Florine, shares slides and stories about his recent record breaking speed climb of The Nose and record setting multi-ascents of the I4’s. Free to UO Students and OP Coop members, $2 general public. 6PEJhlC ElUIPM^T 6W/AP Thursday, April 15 Buy,sell, trade, and socialize! An amazing variety of gear will change hands at garage sale prices. Limited table space is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Private sellers only please. Free! Thursday, 7:30 pm, EMU Ballroom e>aHff mountain film f^tiVal Saturday, April 17 Now in it’s 28th year,The Banff Festival of Mountain Films is the oldest and largest festival in North America and one of the most prestigious indie world. Cosponsored by REI Eugene, you’llexciting, moving, and hilarious films about mountain culture,environment, and sport. Advanced ticket sales begin March 29th at EMU Tickets, REI Eugene, and all Fastixx outlets. Tickets are $8 for UO Students and OP Coop Members; $10 General Admission (students and coop members must buy tickets at REI or EMU to receive discount). Prices will increase $2 at the door. Saturday, 7:00 pm, McDonald Theatre I4TU AtWUAL &7CUE- RIVTlZ. <3_LANl-UP Thursday-Sunday, April 29-May 2 Don’t Miss the I4th Annual Rogue River clean-up; have a blast picking up trash! Sign-up at the OP on April 1st at 5:30 pm (each person can sign-up for themselves and no more than one other person;sorry,no exceptions).Space is limited,experienced rowers needed! Pre-trip meeting is mandatory. Estimated cost $35-$45. Thursday, 7:00 am: The Barn TIMMY 0'hlEJLL—l£0Cld OJM&NC5 UR£>Atl APE. Wednesday, May 5 Known as the “Urban Ape” for his occasional exploits scaling city buildings, rock climber Timmy O’Neill combines stand up comedy with tales of adventure,all wrapped up in a program that leaves audiences motivated to get outdoors. Cosponsored by Outside Magazine and ORthis hysterical show free! Wednesday, 7:30 pm: 177 Lawrence Hall CONTACT U5 Trip Facility and Rental Program 346-4371 General Information 346-4365 http://outdoorprogram.uoregon.edu UO Outdoor Program, EMU. 1228 UO, Eugene OR 97403 iN5mu<rri^NAL clinics TRIP INITIAW6 CLINllC Tuesday and Thursday April 6 and 8 Become an OP trip initiator. It’s easy and free! Tuesday, 5:30 pm, Outdoor Program OP I^AYAKl POOL 6L55I<7N5 Tuesdays, April 13,20, 27 and May 4,11 Practice your kayak roll skills in a warm, supportive environment. Reserve your spot by prepaying at the OP Office. Pool Session: $3 UO students and OP Coop members,$5 general admission. OP Kayak Rental $5 (first-come basis) Tuesdays, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm: Gerlinger Pool PAPPLE. CAPTAlN'6 CLlNlC Thursday and Sunday May 13 and 16 This clinic covers the basics of boat handling river running strategies, reading the river, swimmer rescue,and team work. Pre-register at OPCost is $15 for UO students and Coop members.; $25 general public. Thursday, 7:30 pm: OP Barn Sunday, 9:00 am: OP Barn u.oaL CLiM&ihlc 101 aMc Saturday, May 15 Here is the perfect opportunity for people curious about rock climbing but haven’t felt comfortable checking it out.You’ll get 2.5 hours of fun,supportive instruction for $5 for UO students and OP Co-op members and $8 for thegeneral public (equipment is $3 extra). Pre register at the OP office. Saturday Session 1,10:00 am - 12:30 pm: Skinner Butte Climbing Columns Saturday Session II, 12:45 pm - 3:15 pm: Skinner Butte Climbing Columns RlVtR RL5CUL CLlNlC-RAfT AtlP klAYAld Saturday, May 15 Essential rescue equipment, knots, techniques,strategies for freeing pinned boats will be presented.The morning clinic is for rafters and the afternoon clinic is for kayakers. Pre-register at the OP office. Cost for on clinic is $10 UO students & and OP Co-op members, $12 general public. Cost for both clinics is $16 UO students and OP Coop members, $18 general Rafting Session, Saturday, 9:00 am-12:00 pm: OP Barn Kayaking Session, Saturday, 1:00 pm-4:00 pm: OP Barn iNWPUCTIlH T0 TRUE. CLIM&lNC Friday and Saturday, May 21 and 22 This two part clinic includes an evening orientation which covers the “how to” with an equipment review and climbing technique information and a day trip to get out in the forest and climb trees. Pre-register and pay at the OP office. Cost is $20 for students and Coop members and $25 for general public. Friday, 5:30 pm: The Barn Saturday, 9:00 am: The Barn M^uMtainI e»i Kc. maiNtlNanIcl oti tiJl trail Saturday, May 22 Here s a great way for mountain bikers of all skill levels to learn how to “quick fix” the most common trail side breakdowns. We’ll go out on the trail for a ride and stop to adjust derailleurs, fix flats, dial in brakes, and much more. Have fun while learning how to fix your bike on the trail. Pre-register and pay at the 0P$7 transportation fee. Saturday, 9:00 am: OP Barn