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Learn the ins and outs of UCR's Student Recreation Center with this interview-style podcast. Guests range from our director to program managers to student staff as we discuss industry insights, college and campus stories, and new and upcoming events. Rec It with us today!
OE coordinator Elizabeth and Ropes coordinator Sonia are back with the Radish to discuss the potential effects climbing in the Olympics could have on wages, inclusivity, and standards in the industry
The coordinators for Outdoor Excursion and Ropes are back with another episode of the Radish. In this episode, they discuss various aspects of climbing competitions, including the long awaited premiere of climbing in this years Olympic showcase. If you have any questions, please contact ropes@ucr.edu.
On this episode I am joined by the SRC's Cooking Well Coordinator and Demonstration Chef Valerie Battle who shares with us her culinary journey, cooking advice and common cooking facts versus myths. Interested in recipes or need advice? You can contact her at valerie.battle@ucr.edu or find her on Instagram at @_Chef_Val_
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In this episode of the Radish Podcast on Rec It Radio, Outdoor Excursions Coordinator Elizabeth Croft and Ropes Program Coordinator Sonia Andriamiarisoa share their experiences in climbing clubs and the culture surrounding it.
For questions please contact ropes@ucr.edu or visit our website at recreation.ucr.edu
Explore the meaning of holistic health with SRC FitWell Coordinator Tiffany Tallackson. Together, we explore what transitioning to college means for our mental and physical health, how to use exercise as medicine and Tiffany shares where you can find our latest group fitness classes. Make sure to subscribe to never miss an episode.
In this episode of the Radish Podcast on Rec It Radio, Outdoor Excursions Coordinator Elizabeth Croft and Ropes Program Coordinator Sonia Andriamiarisoa share personal stories on what got them started in the climbing world and their journeys to becoming professionals in the field.
For questions please contact ropes@ucr.edu or visit our website at recreation.ucr.edu
What does it mean to be a "happy camper?" SRC Youth Programs Coordinator Carl Dugdale explores his fond memories of summer camp growing up in the UK and how it led him on an international journey directing summer camps. Stick around because Carl spills the beans on the best gifts he's ever gotten from parents as well as a special message regarding UCR's Camp Highlander during COVID.
In this first episode of the Radish Podcast on Rec It Radio, Outdoor Excursions Coordinator Elizabeth Croft and Ropes Program Coordinator Sonia Andriamiarisoa share personal stories and tips on how they stay safe outside, learn Leave No Trace, and prepare to climb at Holcomb Valley.
Show references:
California Chain Regulations: https://dot.ca.gov/travel/winter-driving-tips/chain-controls
Holcomb Valley Climbs: https://www.mountainproject.com/area/105805238/holcomb-valley-pinnacles
Leave No Trace: https://lnt.org/why/7-principles/
How to build a backcountry self-care (bathroom) kit: https://www.rei.com/learn/expert-advice/hygiene-sanitation.html
In this episode of Rec It Radio, we explore the term "gatekeeping" and how it has shaped the elitism surrounding outdoor recreation in our State and National Parks. Outdoor Excursions Coordinator Elizabeth Croft joins me as we take a deeper dive into the responsibility of park visitors, government agencies and local outdoor programs.
Resources discussed/used:
- https://www.melaninbasecamp.com/trip-reports/2019/5/1/five-reasons-why-you-should-keep-geotagging
- https://outdoorindustry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/OIA_RecEconomy_FINAL_Single.pdf
- http://www.150.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=27539
- https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=1049
- https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/passes.htm
Welcome to UCR's Rec It Radio! The premier podcast station for the Student Recreation Center's (SRC) interview podcast bringing you insights, industry tips, and a behind-the-scenes look at the SRC. Join host Ashley Demshki, the SRC's outreach coordinator, as she interviews staff, students and SRC members about their favorite recreation experiences, current events, and more.
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