November Rec News

FITNESS

Mind&Body Passes Are Now Prorated
Need to de-stress from the strains of work and school? Not sure how or where to start? Purchase an Unlimited Mind&Body pass for half the price now till the end of the semester. ...more


Schedule Your Pilates Reformer Session Today
Joseph Pilates developed the Pilates technique of body conditioning over 80 years ago. It has long been a method employed by dancers and athletes to prevent muscular imbalances and to maintain proper skeletal alignment starting this month, the Rice Fitness Program will now offer reformer sessions....more

New S.W.E.A.T. Classes
For the holiday season, the Fitness program is taking it up a notch with 3 additional classes to keep you fit during the holiday season. Kick those winter blues goodbye with TurboKick or dance your heart out with Zumba. Check out the additional classes....more


S.W.E.A.T and Mind & Body Classes will not be held November 21-25.

INTRAMURAL SPORTS

Owl Golf Tournament
The 13th annual Owl Golf Tournament will be held on November 12 at the Clear Creek Golf Course. This 4-man scramble will have plenty of prizes, snacks, and of course, fun!...more




Spring Registration Opens November 14
The entry period for Spring IMS Sports College: Flag Football & Men’s Soccer and IM: Basketball, Badminton Doubles, Racquetball Doubles, Billiards Singles, & Billiards Doubles is open from November 14–28.


R.O.P.E. (Rice Outdoor Programs & Education)

R.O.P.E. Winter Break Trip: Backpacking
December 17–22
Sometimes considered three parks in one, Big Bend includes mountain, desert, and river environments. An hour's drive can take you from the banks of the Rio Grande (with Mexico right on the other side!) to a mountain basin nearly a mile high. You will experience unmatched sights, sounds, and solitude.
$300-$350* (Based on Recreation Center membership status)
*Trip includes transportation, meals, camping fees, entrance fees, and equipment rentals

R.O.P.E. Winter Break Trip: Skiing/Snowboarding
January 2–9
Ski Apache in Ruidoso, NM offers everything from multiple bunny slopes to terrain parks so there is sure to be a run for you. This trip includes 3 days skiing or snowboarding (rentals and lessons available), 4 nights in a cozy cabin, and a tour through the famous UFO Museum in Roswell, NM and Carlsbad Caverns National Park.
$525-$650* (Based on Recreation Center membership status and equipment rental packages)
*Trip includes transportation, meals, camping/lodging fees, entrance fees, and equipment rentals