Thanks to everyone who turned out for a fun meeting last night. If you weren’t there, José Holguín amazed us all by rising to one of PSOC’s most challenging Physical Challenges to date. Displaying incredible balance and flexibility, he stood on the ball of one foot and retrieved a single cigarette (which was standing on Read More…
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Meeting Minutes – 2/9/16
Hey you sexy outdoorswomen and outdoorsmen, if you didn’t make it out to the Outing Club meeting last night then you sure missed a good one. We had a talk from local whitewater kayaker Knox Hammack, who showed us some videos of his recent trip to Mexico where they kayaked over multiple 60+ foot waterfalls and Read More…
Gear Sharing Deal and Financials – 2/3/16
For 2015-2016, a gear sharing deal was worked out between PSOC and Penn State Adventure Recreation. The goal of that deal was to get more students outside. So far, it’s been very successful. Here are some of the details of that deal, and some of the numbers so far this year: All active PSOC members get free gear rental Read More…
Meeting Minutes – 2/2/16
Hello All, thanks to everyone who came out to our meeting last night. We were pleased to hear a guest talk from Mike Hermann, local cartographer and founder of Purple Lizard Maps. He talked about the process he goes through in choosing what areas to map, exhaustively searching for any existing maps of the area, Read More…
Meeting Minutes – 1/26/16
Sorry for the tardiness, this week’s outing club meeting minutes are a little late due to an error on my part. Nonetheless, we had a great meeting last week in which Ed Chiang won the infamous nalgene chug contest by drinking a liter of water in less than a minute. Our next meeting is tomorrow Read More…