Month: January 2022

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SDC Building Information

At this time, both elevators accessing the SDC 2nd floor are down for service and repairs. This is a necessary outage to repair the damage sustained to the elevator near the SDC Central Ticket Office due to flooding caused when a water pipe burst. 

Please feel free to reach out to Joel Isaacson (jdisaacs@mtu.edu) if you have any questions or would like a different accommodation set up during this outage.

Sports Camps

The 2022 Spring Sports Camps and Doghouse Classic 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament details are now available! Registration will open on February 15.

At the Trails

The second series of the Tech Trails Citizen’s Night Ski Race Series is on February 8.

Programs at the Pool

Registration for Session 2 of Huskies Group Swim Lessons including Parent & Child AquaticsPreschool Aquatics, and Levels 1-5, opens Monday, January 31 at 12:00am. Additional classes have been added for Session 2! Registration for all spring sessions of Huskies Swim ClinicAdult Huskies Swim Lessons, and Adult Huskies Swim Training is available now! A PADI Open Water SCUBA course will be held at the SDC Pool from March 25-27. Registration will open on February 11!

OAP Programs

The dates for the Spring 2022 Evening Snowshoe hikes have been announced! Visit Evening Snowshoe Hikes for more information.

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Building Information

The SDC Shooting Range has resumed public hours and is open six days per week with evening hours and dedicated time slots for archery, rifle, and pistol practice. Visit SDC Shooting Range for more information.

SDC Locker Rentals are available for MTU students and SDC members! Various rental lengths are offered as well as separate membership locker rooms for adult SDC membership holders. Call or visit the Ticket Office located in the SDC to rent a locker today!

The Tech Trails

The CCSA Michigan Tech Invite & Great Lakes Division CXC CUP ski race will be held January 29-30, 2022. 

The Citizen’s Night Ski Race Series dates have been announced.

Classes at the SDC 

Registration for Session 2 of Huskies Group Swim Lessons including Parent & Child AquaticsPreschool Aquatics, and Levels 1-5, opens Monday, January 31st at 12:00 am. Registration for all spring sessions of Huskies Swim ClinicAdult Huskies Swim Lessons, and Adult Huskies Swim Training is available now.

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Building Information

The SDC will be open regular hours on Monday, January 17. Please view each facility page to see each facility’s hours and requirements for entry.

The Skate Rental Center is open for the spring semester. Helmets, hockey skates, and figure skates are available for rent in youth and adult sizes. Visit Skate Rental Center for FAQs and more information regarding hours and services.

Classes & Programs at the SDC

Registration for the first session of rowing classes closes January 21. Both beginner and advanced classes are available. Visit Rowing for more information. 

Open climbing and open log rolling at the SDC have resumed for the spring semester. Join us for a fun and active time at the rock wall and in the pool!

The next Kayak Safety Clinic is scheduled for January 20 from 8:30-10:30 p.m. This clinic is available for those ages eight and up. Register today!

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Building Information

The Spring Semester building hours resume on January 10, 2022. All facility hours are listed under each facility’s webpage.

Classes at the SDC

Weekly HuskiesFit Group Exercise Classes begin again on January 10, 2022. More information about each HuskiesFit Group Exercise Class is available here. The full schedule of HuskiesFit classes throughout the semester can be found here.

Don’t forget to register for the next Concealed Pistol License (CPL) course scheduled for January 15, 2022. Registration closes Wednesday, January 12.

The Tech Trails

The Bombardier is now out on the trails! The base is finally deep enough for the tiller to work its magic. Users will notice a definite improvement in the skiing conditions!

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The SDC Winter Break schedule runs through January 9, 2022. The Spring Semester building hours begin on January 10 and continue through April 29, 2022. See each facility hours page for more information. 

Public Skating and the Skate Rental Center resume normal operations on January 9, 2022

Get your trail pass for the Tech Trails today! Passes can be purchased online at www.buyhuskiestickets.com or at the Central Ticket Office in the SDC and at the Outdoor Adventure Program during open hours. Options for the purchase of multiple trail system passes are available as well. Buy them all and get out and explore this winter! 

Stay updated on all of the trails with the Keweenaw Trails Reports!