With a new officer team and a fresh perspective, the ACU Outdoor Club has started the semester off hitting the ground running. The club's mission statement is "to promote outdoor knowledge, ethics and service." This group of students has made it their objective to explore and better understand God's creation and the role humans have within it. ... [Read More…]
Outdoor enthusiasts let the red dirt fly during challenge
The Red Dirt Adventure Challenge, organized by the ACU Outdoor Club, brought the outdoor enthusiasts of Abilene together for a biking and running duathlon Saturday. "The event went really well. It was very chill," said Jarrod Bray, junior outdoor studies major from Abilene and the ACU Outdoor Club's event director. Jonathan Martin, freshman ... [Read More…]
Students hit the dirt at fifth annual Red Dirt Adventure Challenge
The ACU Outdoor Club's Red Dirt Adventure Challenge is in its fifth year, but Saturday's race will still be a first. For the first time, the club will donate all proceeds from the race. The RDAC, a beginner-level adventure race, is an off-road duathlon with running and cycling sections; entrants will compete at Lake Abilene in Abilene State ... [Read More…]
SA offers reimbursement to Outdoor Club for snacks
By Kelsi Peace, Staff Writer When a box of Clif Bars intended for the Outdoor Club arrived in the Students' Association office addressed to Melanie Booker, SA vice president, students ate the bars, leaving SA and the Outdoor Club to find a way to pay for the missing snacks. The Outdoor Club ordered the Clif bars through the International Mountain ... [Read More…]
Outdoor Club brings climbing wall to campus
Students experience a tall climbing wall in the center of campus compliments of the ACU Outdoor Club. Video/editing by Dustin M. Reid ... [Read More…]