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Show ORIENTATION SPECIAL FALL 2006 PACE B-10 ORC: The USU Student's outdoor recreation outlet Here's an exam your parents may even be hoping you flunk. It's your annual eye exam. Go ahead. Fail it. Because right now, for only $89.95, you'll get everything a student needs for better vision, including: Lenses / Frames / Exam $89.95 Comprehensive eye exam • Plastic lenses • Scratch coating and UV treatment • Frames • Breakage warranty And we'll even throw in a free eye exam for mom or dad, and give them a chance to win free LASIK surgery (a $3,000 value!). Utah State University is uniquely tucked against the Bear River Mountains, overlooking beautiful Cache Valley, with quick access to Logan Canyon. As one of the programs under Campus Recreation, the mission of the Outdoor Recreation Center (ORC) is to enable USU and community members to experience the physical and mental benefits of safe, fun outdoor recreation by providing them with excellent equipment, instruction, and resources. To help you get outdoors, the ORC offers adventure trip resources, workshops, outdoor leadership training, and equipment rentals to accommodate to your outdoor experiences. The ORC is located at 1050 N 950 E, just east of the stadium and west of Aggie Village. The ORC is here to help you get equipped with all your outdoor needs. We offer a variety of rental gear for all seasons including camping gear, watercraft, climbing gear, mountain bikes and winter sports equipment. The ORC is committed to staying abreast of innovations In the outdoor market. Check the ORC Website wvwv.usu.edu/orc for information to help you get outside to take advantage of what Logan has to offer. For plush winter camping checkout the ORCyurts;The Mongolian-style yurts are outfitted with wooden floors, wood burning stoves, kitchens and bunks. Located throughout Logan Canyon and the Bear River Range the ORC yurt offers cozy dwellings to enjoy backcountry skiing, snowboarding or snowshoeing. Discover the beauty and magic of the winter months skiing and exploring untracked powder in Northern Utah's backcountry. We will begin taking reservations for yurt rentals on Tuesday, November 28th at 10 a.m. To help celebrate mountain culture, the ORC brings the Banff Mountain Film Festival to Logan. This year the showings will be held February 15th and 16th at the Kent Concert Hall. Each night will offer different movies about world mountain culture, high-adventure, exploration, and advanced displays of outdoor skills and abilities. Local retailers donate prizes to be given away during intermission, with the proceeds going to the Lyon-Maas-Mueggler Outdoor Leadership Scholarship. If you leave USU without having maximized your outdoor experience then you have shortchanged your education. AsJohnMuir once said "Climb the mountains and get their glad tidings!" Downloading informabion bo lapbops is whab we do besb. |