WOC-ly OUTING CLUB CALENDAR 05/06- 05/12

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:

EPIC Sunrise 9 mile Hike up and down Mt. Greylock MONDAY, May 13: Leaving
at 2:30AM  return to campus by 8:45AM. NEED TO RESERVE a spot - Contact
Scott, <http://goog_19745447/>[log in to unmask] by 4PM friday,  05/10/19



Mountain Day T-Shirt Design Contest!!!!!!!!!!! Whether you’re seeking
eternal fame and glory, or you just love the mountains, here’s your chance
to shine! Submit your custom design (just the front) for this year’s
Mountain Day T-Shirt. Please drop them off at the WOC office (second floor
Paresky) OR email submissions to Aidan, [log in to unmask] by 11pm on
Friday, May 10th.



JOIN THE SPONTANEOUS OUTINGS CHAT!!!!!!!!

Have you ever felt like the day was so nice that you just had to be
outside? Do you want to know if any random or spontaneous adventures are
happening in the moment? Come and join the GroupMe chat:
https://groupme.com/join_group/49777669/oX67kG5V



WOC Equipment Room:   The Equipment Room is open M-Th 12:30 -1:30 and 12 -2
on Friday.  We have tons of gear to borrow! WOC memberships may be
purchased as may Mt. Day or Bamboo T-shirts. Email
[log in to unmask]

PBC bikes for loan at WOC Equipment Room:  There are bikes for 24 hour or
weekend loan through the Equipment Room.  Bring your WOC membership card.

Climbing: The Nate Lowe climbing wall will be open 8-10 pm Monday
-Thursday.  Thursday nights from 8-9 are reserved for people who don’t
identify as cis-gender male.  All climbers are welcome from 9-10.


WOC activities:

Monday:

Polar Bear Plunge! Has academic life at Williams completely drained you?
Are your eyes vacant and soulless? Try to recapture the feeling of being
alive by jumping into a river! This is a perfect bucket list item and a
great way to keep awake while finishing that problem set. Meet on Paresky
Steps at 10pm on Monday night. Be sure to bring a towel, warm layers, and
something to swim in! Contact Aidan at [log in to unmask] with any questions.



Tuesday:

Stone Hill Overnight! Join us for a quick, simple overnight trip on Stone
Hill. We will depart from campus around 9:45 pm and return to campus at 8:30
am on Wednesday morning. Email Duncan, [log in to unmask] with any
questions, or to sign up! No previous camping experience necessary, and all
necessary gear can be provided.



Friday:

End your academic year with a Weekly Sunrise(n) hike to the summit of Pine
Cobble (sunrise at 5:36am) Meet on Paresky steps at 6:00 AM.  Dress for the
weather, trail will be possibly wet!  Bring a headlamp, filled water bottle
and a cup for hot drinks.  Return to campus by 8:30AM. Contact Scott,
[log in to unmask] if you have questions??



Sing around the campfire!!!  The WOC board will be gathering for song,
stories and smores to end the academic year at 8:30pm by the campfire ring
behind the tennis courts. Free free to bring instruments or just your
voices; we encourage all manners of talent to share and celebrate!!



Sunday:

Caving trip to Bentley’s Cave! Join us in exploring under the earth’s
surface as we venture into Bentley Caves in Berlin, NY.  You never know
what mysteries you might find hidden inside of the rock! Wear clothes you
can get dirty.  Please note that we will be spending an extended time in
enclosed spaces. Lights and helmets available from WOC.  Contact Annabelle (
[log in to unmask]) with questions or to sign up!







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David Ackerson
Asst. Director
Williams Outing Club
413 597 4784

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