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Event CalendarStrongest Dawg Powerlifting Competition
Test your strength at the Strongest Dawg Powerlifting Competition!
Weigh-ins begin at 9:00 am
Lifting starts at 10:00am
This is a raw powerlifting competition. The use of supportive equipment is not allowed. No squat suits/bench shirts/deadlift suits.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
Zero Waste Cooking Clinic 2/5/20
Join UGA Outdoor Recreation for an evening of backcountry cooking, minus the waste! Register here.
SCUBA Basic Open Water Course 2/5/20
Get your PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) SCUBA certification. If you’ve always wanted to learn how to SCUBA dive, discover new adventures or simply see the wondrous world beneath the waves, this is where it starts. The PADI Basic Open Water Diver course is the world’s most popular SCUBA course, and has introduced millions of people to the adventurous diving lifestyle. Opportunities for open water dives to complete certification will be discussed in class. Register here.
Southeastern Spelunking 2/8-2/9/20
Howdy family! Have you ever wanted to go spelunking but were unsure how to find an optimal cave, were worried about getting lost, didn’t have gear, etc.? Join UGA Outdoor Recreation as we explore a cave in the southeast with experienced trip leaders. This trip is full but check out our other great trips here.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
Try Climb/Night Heights 2/12/20
Stop by the climbing wall and the indoor high challenge course in gym east tonight to add some adventure to your Wednesday night. Climbing wall and challenge course staff will show you the ropes!
Black Rock Mountain Day Hike 2/16/20
Grab a friend and a camera to explore Black Rock Mountain State Park located in the northeast corner of Georgia. Beautiful 180 degree views of the Blue Ridge Mountains in many locations at the park. We will hike around 7 total miles round trip from the parking lot to the overlook. Register here.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
Leave No Trace Clinic 2/19/20
This free, three-hour course will educate participants about the responsible enjoyment of the environment while engaging in outdoor activities. Learn about minimum impact techniques and understand the value of appropriate outdoor ethics. Practicing the principles of Leave No Trace as well as educating others will help ensure the environment is protected for future enjoyment. Register here.
$1 Body Composition Testing
$1 (InBody Bioelectric Impedance) Body Composition- drop in, must have a valid $1 Body Comp pass (purchase online or at Ramsey Center Admissions Desk)
$1 Body Composition (InBody Bioelectric Impedance) Testing Dates:
$1 Body Composition Testing will be held from 5-7PM in the Personal Training Office in S&C 2 (Ramsey 245). Prior to testing, please review the tip sheet on how to prepare for your test.
- Thursday, January 16
- Thursday, February 20
- Thursday, March 19
- Thursday, April 16
Woody Gap: Weekend on the AT 2/22/-2/23/20
Spend the weekend hiking Woody Gap to Jarrard Gap on the AT! You’ll get to experience multiple summit views while you challenge yourself to this hike in rhododendron filled forests! Register here.
Opossum Falls Day Hike 2/23/20
A 4 mile round trip hike to beautiful Opossum Creek falls. Pack your lunch for a great eating spot by a waterfall. Register here.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
Diversity in the Outdoors Clinic 2/26/20
Join the ORC as we start the conversation about the underrepresentation of minorities in outdoor activities! This clinic will teach the essentials of the outdoors, such as the types of trips offered, safety in the outdoors, and how to get the most of what nature has to offer. We will aim to rid the stereotypes of the outdoors brought forth by mainstream media and look towards implementing changes. Register here.
Unicoi Trail Running 2/28-2/29/20
Come join the ORC at Unicoi State Park, where we trail run from the park to the city of Helen and back for a round trip of 6 miles. All levels are welcome, whether you’re a runner or not. Run fast, run slow, run how ever fast you can go! We will camp overnight at Unicoi State Park. Register here.
Great Smokey Mountains Adventure 2/28-3/1/20
Come join us to explore the Smoky Mountains! If you have never been, this is the perfect opportunity to see the National Park for the first time. We will be driving through much of the park to embark on a hike to Abrams Falls from Cades Cove. Register here.
Tallulah Gorge Day Hike 3/1/20
Don’t miss the opportunity to explore one of the most spectacular canyons in the eastern U.S. Tallulah Gorge is two miles long and nearly 1,000 feet deep. This park affords a variety of experiences hiking around the rim for incredible views and adventurous trek down into the gorge. Register here.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
Plant Based Cooking Clinic 3/4/20
Come join UGA Outdoor Rec at the Plant-Based Outdoor Cooking Clinic! We will learn how to use backcountry cooking equipment and make a few yummy plant-based recipes together. We will also learn about how what we eat affects ourselves and our planet. Register here.
Spring Break Apalachiacola Paddling 3/7-3/14/20
Join the ORC in a week-long trip down the Apalachicola! We will canoe through cypress swamps, river floodplains, and salt marshes. Register here.
Spring Break SUP Trip 3/8-3/11/20
Spend part of your spring break at Fort Desoto in Florida with outdoor recreation! We will be camping at the beach steps from the water. We will spend time stand up paddle boarding, swimming at the beach, exploring the fort, and hiking on the trails on the island. Register here.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
$1 Body Composition Testing
$1 (InBody Bioelectric Impedance) Body Composition- drop in, must have a valid $1 Body Comp pass (purchase online or at Ramsey Center Admissions Desk)
$1 Body Composition (InBody Bioelectric Impedance) Testing Dates:
$1 Body Composition Testing will be held from 5-7PM in the Personal Training Office in S&C 2 (Ramsey 245). Prior to testing, please review the tip sheet on how to prepare for your test.
- Thursday, January 16
- Thursday, February 20
- Thursday, March 19
- Thursday, April 16
Foster Falls: Gym to Craig Climbing Trip 3/20-3/22/20
There are many students at UGA that enjoy climbing at the indoor rock wall at Ramsey but do not know how to take the next step to climb outside. This gym to crag trip to Foster Falls will reiterate basic climbing commands, skills, technique and knots as well as introduce more factors that come with outdoor climbing such as reading routes. Register here.
Yonah Sun Salutations
Join the UGA Outdoor Rec Center for a weekend at Georgia’s Yonah mountain! Register here.
Intro to Vertical Caving
Join the Outdoor Rec Center and learn to cave! Register here.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
Yellow Mountain Fire Tower Backpacking
Join the Outdoor Rec Center on a hike up one of the Cowee Mountains! Register here.
Horsing Around North Georgia
Join the Outdoor Rec Center for a trail ride through North Georgia! Register here.
Challenge Course Facilitator Training
Join the Outdoor Rec Center and learn to facilitate the Challenge Couse for groups! Register here.
Fort Yargo Paddling
Come enjoy beautiful Fort Yargo with the Outdoor Rec Center! Register here.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
Fly Fishing Clinic
Join the Outdoor Rec Center to learn about fly fishing! Register here.
SCUBA: NITROX Add On to Advanced SCUBA Class
Join the Rec Center for scuba diving with Nitrox! Register here.
Women in the Wilderness
Join the Outdoor Rec Center for a trip by and for women! Register here.
Cloudland Canyon Camp and Hike
Join the Outdoor Rec Center in Cloudland Canyon! Register here.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
Intro to Whitewater Kayaking
Join the Outdoor Rec Center for a day of paddling on the Chattahoochee! Register here.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
NASM Personal Trainer Prep Course
Fitness & Wellness offers you the opportunity to become a certified Personal Trainer (spring semester) or Group Fitness Instructor (fall semester) each year. Both courses are 12 weeks long and will prepare participants for the NCCA accredited National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer and Athletic & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Group Fitness Instructor certification exams. No experience necessary.
Note: these courses are not for academic credit. Each course requires a substantial time commitment both inside and outside of class.
This is a certification program offered through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the Aerobics & Fitness Association of America. No refunds will be provided.
$1 Body Composition Testing
$1 (InBody Bioelectric Impedance) Body Composition- drop in, must have a valid $1 Body Comp pass (purchase online or at Ramsey Center Admissions Desk)
$1 Body Composition (InBody Bioelectric Impedance) Testing Dates:
$1 Body Composition Testing will be held from 5-7PM in the Personal Training Office in S&C 2 (Ramsey 245). Prior to testing, please review the tip sheet on how to prepare for your test.
- Thursday, January 16
- Thursday, February 20
- Thursday, March 19
- Thursday, April 16
Yonah Mountain Rappelling
Come learn how to rappel with the Outdoor Rec Center. Register here.
Intro to SUP Yoga
Join the Outdoor Rec Center for yoga on stand up paddleboards! Register here.
Roan Highlands on the AT
Join the Outdoor Rec Center to hike on the Appalachian Trail. Register here.
Fly Fishing Skill Session and Day Trip
Come and learn to Fly Fish with the Outdoor Rec Center! Register here.