OUTING CLUB WEEKLY CALENDAR 01/16 - 01/22

Hello WOC family! Come check out some of the awesome outdoors events we
have going on this week. All events are open to WOC members. For more
information on how to join WOC, ask your trip leader or head on down to the
equipment room.

Announcements:

Tour Guides Wanted:

Can you walk backwards? Do you love talking about Williams? Do you like
getting PAID? If this sounds like you, good news: The Williams College
Admission Office is hiring tour guides! Tour guides give campus tours
and/or co-facilitate group info sessions with members of the Admission
staff.  You should be articulate and energetic, convey a high-level of
enthusiasm about the college, and be willing to share broadly about the
experiences of students at Williams. The application is due on Sunday,
January 22, 2017 by 5:00pm. You can find the form here
<https://docs.google.com/a/williams.edu/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe3QDukA75wu5pSc88uCTa0MYDomzB0F_DAHD23RWafE8_1rA/viewform?c=0&w=1>
.

Dead Week Trips:

Adirondack winter sampler: Come stay in the gorgeous Adirondacks during
dead week (1/29-1/31) and enjoy the winter woods while staying in a cozy
(heated) cabin at night. Day activities may include snowshoeing, sledding,
snow fort building and nordic skiing. We will have a beginner day trip as
well as a more advanced option and encourage people of all levels of winter
outdoor experience to come along! Email Owen (oak1) with questions or to
sign up.

Two night trip to Merck Forest:  Ski in three miles to the spacious “Ned’s
Place” Cabin near the top of Antone Mountain in Merck forest for a couple
days (1/29-1/31) of winter adventures! Intermediate level of cross country
skiing required. Email Louisa (lbg2) with questions or to sign up. Trip is
first-come-first-serve. http://merckforest.org/
<http://merckforest.org/cabins.php>

Climbing:

Open Climbing: M & Th 9 -11, T & W 8-10 pm.  Thursday night from 9 -10 is
reserved for non-CIS men only and all are welcome from 10 -11.

Thursday:

Kayak rolling pool session!  Want to learn how to roll a kayak 360 degrees
(you’ve all got the 180 degree roll down)?  Come to the college pool at
7:30pm - no experience necessary!  Bring a bathing suit - see you there!

Friday:

Need some brain nourishment - endorphins galore after a refreshing Sunrise
Hike up Pine Cobble: Meet on Paresky steps at 6:00 AM.  Dress for the snow
and COLD,  bring a water bottle and a cup for hot drinks.  Return to campus
by 8:45 am.  Contact Dave, [log in to unmask] if you have questions!

Equipment Room:  Equipment room is located Paresky level M. Open noon - 2
pm during Winter Study. Also open 10 am-noon on Saturday, snow conditions
permitting.  Email [log in to unmask] for questions. Can
purchase annual WOC memberships during open hours, Student $10, Fac/Staff
$15, spouse/partner $25

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-- 
David Ackerson
Asst. Director
Williams Outing Club
413 597 4784

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