Clinics & Events
Outdoor Recreation climbing certifications and special events allow users to test their skills.
Clinics
Climbing Competitions
UNI Outdoors hosts annual climbing competitions for all levels of climbers! Whether you are a beginner or advanced climber, our climbing competitions offer fun experiences for everyone! Don’t miss out on this awesome opportunity!
Competition Offerings
Rock Revolution
- Location: WRC Climbing Wall
- Dates: Feb 24
- Time: 8am- 5pm
- Ages: 13+
- Cost:
- Early Registration (Jan 17- Feb 17) $35
- Late Registration (Feb 18- Feb 23) $40
- Day of Event Registration $50
The 25th anniversary of UNI's annual climbing competition is going to be a dream! Rock Revolution is a friendly and fun spirited top rope and boulder competition is open to climbers of ALL skill levels. This event will challenge you and leave you exhilarated! Don't miss out on the costume competition! For our slumber party themed day show off your best set of PJs while you climb. To register, stop by WRC 174 or online.
Climbers registering on the day of competition must do so at 7:15am in order to get a climb time.
Boulder Bash
- Location: WRC Climbing Wall
- Dates: Nov. 11th
- Time: 12-6pm
- Cost:
- Students: $15.00
- Faculty/Staff: $20.00
- Public: $30.00
- Day of Registration: $40.00
UNI's annual bouldering competition is going to be an experience to celebrate. Boulder Bash is a friendly and fun spirited competition open to climbers of ALL skill levels. This event will challenge you and leave you exhausted yet exhilarated by the end. Don't miss the fun! to register, stop by WRC 174 or online.
Climbers registering on the day of competition must do so at 11:15 in order to get a climb time.
Events
UNI Outdoors offers a number of events on campus throughout the entire school year! Come make some new friends while making a s’more, cross-country skiing around the ponds, playing broomball, slacklining, and more!
Event Offerings
Broomball
- Date: Feb 1 and Feb 22
- Time: =6-9:00pm
- Location: WRC Pond
- Cost: FREE
Test your balance and coordination with a game of broomball on the WRC pond! An exciting game much like hockey but without the skates! All brooms, balls, and helmets will be provided to the players. It is highly recommended to come wearing knee pads or extra bottom layers for potential falls on ice. Sign up online or in WRC 174.
Cross Country Ski Nights
- Date: Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 21 and Feb 28
- Time: 7:00pm
- Location: WRC West Trails
- Cost: $5
Spend some time with UNI Outdoors while cross-country skiing on our freshly groomed west campus recreation trail! Snow permitting, we will meet in the outdoor recreation office WRC 174 to gear up and head out to the trails. Skis, boots, headlamps are provided, and if you bring your own personal mug hot chocolate will be provided. No experience is necessary, but be sure to dress for the weather! Sign up online or in WRC 174. **please arrive 10-15 minutes early**
Valentines Ski Night
- Date: Feb 14
- Time: 6-9:00pm
- Location: WRC Pond
- Cost: Free
Spend some time with UNI Outdoors on a romantic candle lit cross-country ski trail just west of campus! Snow permitting, we will meet in the outdoor recreation office WRC 174 to gear up and head out to the trails. Skis, boots, and headlamps are provided. No experience is necessary, but be sure to dress for the weather! Sign up online or in WRC 174.