From: Recreation
Date: January 16, 2024
Subject: RECREATION RUNDOWN - January Newsletter: Welcome Back!



Hi First_Name,

Welcome back! As a department, CSUMB Recreation is dedicated to providing students with a variety of recreational opportunities that aim to enhance your Otter Experience. Follow along to see what events we have in store this month!

Table of Contents

  1. This is Recreation - Video
  2. Join our Team - Application Opens Soon!
  3. Save the Date - National Rec Day
  4. Intramural Sports - League and Registration Info
  5. Adventure Education - Camp, Hike, Climb
  6. Ride with Recreation - Upcoming Rides
  7. Challenge by Choice - Low and High Ropes Adventures
  8. Sports Clubs - Otter Showcase Info

This is Recreation

What is CSUMB Recreation? Check out the video below to find out more about our unique department!

Join Our Team

Interested in working with Recreation? We're looking for dynamic and enthusiastic individuals to fill up our team! Applications open January 22nd.

Event Recommendations

Save the Date


National Rec Day

February 22 11:00AM - 2:00PM Main Quad

National Recreation Day is a day celebrated across the country to honor health, activity, competition, and equity. During our celebration you can look forward to lawn games, sports activities, prizes and much more!

Play Intramurals


You Otter Play Series

January 22-25 7:00PM - 10:00PM Baseball Diamond & Otter Sports Complex

Join the Intramural Sports program for a series of sports events to kick off Welcome Back Week! We'll have softball, kickball, flag football, and grass volleyball for you to enjoy!

Table Tennis and Billiards Tournament

January 25 6:30PM - 8:30PM OSU Game Room

Join the Intramural Sports program for table tennis and billiards at the Rookery during Welcome Back Week! Come play and try to win an Intramural Sports Champion shirt! Registration opens January 19 and closes on January 24.

6's Glow in the Dark Volleyball Tournament

January 28 6:00PM - 10:00PM Otter Sports Center

Join Recreation and UCSF for an unforgettable night of fun! Form your teams, put on your glow gear, and get ready to compete under the black lights. Registration opens January 19 and closes on January 24.


4's Flag Football Tournament

February 10 10:00AM - 4:00PM Student Recreation Field

You otter play flag football! Register with a team or as a free agent and be placed on a team. Registration opens January 22!


6's Indoor Volleyball League

February 18 - March 10 5:30PM - 9:30PM Otter Sports Center

You otter play volleyball! Register with a team or as a free agent and be placed on a team. Registration opens January 2 and closes on February 14.


3's and 5's Basketball League

February 19 - March 13 6:30PM - 8:30PM Otter Sports Center

You otter play basketball! Register with a team or as a free agent and be placed on a team. Registration opens January 22 and closes on February 14.

Adventure Outdoors


Sunset Hike

January 23 4:45PM - 6:30PM Fort Ord Dunes State Park

Join the Adventure Education team on a sunset hike to the beach! Get outside, meet new people, and (weather permitting) catch a beautiful sunset!


Camping in the Quad

January 25-26 | 5:00PM - 6:00AM

Join us as we transform the quad into our very own campground! This is your chance to connect with nature and new people right in the heart of campus. Camping equipment included with registration.


Climbing Gym

January 29 4:00PM - 8:00PM Sanctuary Climbing and Fitness $20

Join us for an evening of indoor climbing and community building! Whether you're a seasoned climber or trying it for the first time, this event welcomes all skill levels.


Pinnacles Camping Trip

February 16-18 | Pinnacles National Park Trip Cost: $250

Join us for a camping trip to Pinnacles National Park! Register now before spaces fill up and make your payment to the Recreation Service Desk to secure your spot!

Ride with Recreation



MTB Skills Clinic and Ride

January 22 10:00AM - 4:00PM Otter Cycle Center

Learn basic mountain bike handling skills for greater balance, stability, and control! We'll finish our clinic off with a ride to practice our new skills.
 


Coastal Ride

January 22 January 27 10:00AM - 4:30PM Monterey Coastal Trail

Join us for a bike ride along the beautiful Monterey Coastal Trail! We'll be riding all the way to Fisherman's Wharf for lunch and then back to campus.


Friday MTB Ride

January 26 12:30PM - 4:30PM Fort Ord Bike Trails

Join Otter Cycle Center as they show you some of the epic views of Fort Ord National Monument and have fun along the way! Bike and helmet included with registration.

Challenge by Choice

Low Ropes Adventure

January 24 CSUMB Challenge Course
10:00AM - 11:30AM 11:45AM - 1:15PM 1:30PM - 3:00PM

Join Recreation for a low ropes adventure! Meet your campus community and work together on our low ropes course. Meet in Building 12 at the Recreation Desk and walk to the Challenge Course together. 

High Ropes Adventure

January 25 | 1:00PM - 4:00PM CSUMB Challenge Course

Join Recreation for a High Ropes Adventure at the Challenge Course! Discover new heights and challenge your limits. Meet in Building 12 at the Recreation Desk and walk to the challenge course together.

Join a Sports Club



Otter Showcase

January 31 11:00AM - 1:00PM Main Quad

Interested in joining a Sports Club? Come to Otter Showcase to meet all 12 active clubs looking for new members!

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