Summer 2009 Programs

surfingOutdoor Leader Certification/Training Series

Contact Information: Email (use "Community Ed" as the subject line) or (603) 535-2622


High/Low Ropes Facilitator Course

Dates: July 27 - 31, 2009
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Cost: $300 plus $5 registration fee
Registration Deadline: June 19, 2009

This course if offered for Graduate Credit, Undergraduate Credit, and non-credit. This course prepares people to manage the risks while facilitating low and high challenge courses elements. Skills covered: spotting techniques, equipment, knots, belay techniques, and escapes, hardware, facilitating games and initiatives, leading edge climbing, element set-up – take-down, gear retrieval, rescue sequences, ascending / descending techniques, etc. You are on your own for food each day. Bring a daypack to carry lunch, sunscreen, extra clothing, food, water, etc...

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PSU Grad School


Beginning Surfing

Informational Meeting: August 10, 2009; 3 p.m.
Dates: August 11, 2009
Time: TBA
Cost: $35 plus $5 registration fee
Registration Deadline: August 5, 2009
Enrollment Limited to 5

This instructional workshop includes all the basics you need to know to get out surfing! The cost covers instruction, wet suit, and surf board.

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Beginning Sea Kayaking

Dates: August 12 & 13, 2009
Time: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Cost: $80 plus $5 registration fee
Registration Deadline: August 7, 2009
Enrollment Limited to 10

This instructional workshop covers basic skills necessary to manage risks while paddling in a lake setting. In addition to basic paddling strokes and maneuvers, this course covers planning logistics, packing boats, rolling, and navigation. The cost covers instruction and boat equipment. Participants need to bring food, personal clothing, water, sun screen and other necessary personal items.

Equipment List

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