Off-Campus Events & Partnerships
Boxing & fitness
Join UBCO Recreation in partnership with Mad Katz Boxing for 5 weeks of boxing lessons!
This class will introduce the participants to the requirements of the sport of boxing. Hand-eye coordination drills, strength conditioning, cardio conditioning, core and the basic skills of boxing will all be incorporated in a fast paced high energy workout.
Dates: Tuesdays, February 28 – March 28
Time: 7:15-8:30pm
Location: Mad Katz Boxing, 1934 Evergreen Ct #3
Cost: $55
gymnastics
UBCO Recreation has partnered with the Kelowna Gymnastics Club to offer a gymnastics program for students and staff. Join us on Friday nights for 4 weeks for a short lesson and free play in the gym.
Dates: Fridays, March 10 – 31
Time: 7:00-8:30pm
Location: Kelowna Gymnastix, #225 1891 Springfield Road
Cost: $60
rock climbing Lessons
Join UBCO Recreation in partnership with Beyond the Crux climbing gym for rock climbing lessons this winter! Lessons are running on multiple weeknights so chose a day of the week that works with your schedule and come join us for 4 weeks of lessons!
Dates: March 6 – 31 (dates vary depending on choice of week day)
Time: 6:30-8:00pm
Location: Beyond the Crux Climbing Gym, 685 Finns Rd #5
Cost: $55
lead rock climbing course
Learn the requirement to lead climb indoors: proper clipping, belay techniques & proper use of different belay devices. The class includes rental equipment and instruction by certified climbing instructors.
Level 2 Lead Course Requirements:
- Completed Level 1 or Learn to Climb program with UBC in the past 2 years, OR
- Be able to climb a 5.9 or higher (if they have no top rope belay experience, they cannot do a lead course)
Date: Tuesday, March 14
Time: 7:00-9:00pm
Location: Beyond the Crux Climbing Gym, 685 Finns Rd #5
Cost: $50
Springboard diving lessons
UBCO Recreation and Kelowna Spring Board Diving Club have partnered to offer a program of Diving Lessons! With your choice of Tuesdays or Wednesdays, join us for this 4-week program this term!
Dates: Tuesdays, March 7 – 28
Time: 7:15-8:30pm
Location: H20, 4075 Gordon Dr
Cost: $60
Learn to play squash
UBCO has partnered with Global Fitness & Racquet Centre in Kelowna to put on this unbelievable Learn to Play Squash program.
Dates:
- Tuesdays, February 28 – March 21
- Thursdays, March 9 – 30
Times: 6:30-7:30pm or 7:45-8:45pm
Location: Global Fitness & Racquet Centre Kelowna, 1574 Harvey Ave
Cost: $40
SPinCo x UBCO Recreation
UBCO Recreation has partnered with SpinCo Kelowna to get you moving with a free SpinCo class! Come join us for this intense and fun workout!
Date: Wednesday, March 22
Time: 7:00-8:00pm
Location: SpinCo Kelowna, 410 Bernard Ave
Cost: free with pre-registration
Introduction to aerial silks
UBC Recreation has partnered with Peak Aerial Fitness to bring a 4-week Intro to Silks program to our UBCO Community. Silks is a dynamic and visual apparatus that involves climbing and wrapping around fabric that is split into two tails.
This Intro class is perfect for all levels of fitness and backgrounds.
Dates: Mondays, March 13 – April 3
Time: 8:30-9:30pm
Location: Peak Aerial Fitness, 1625 Dilworth Drive
Cost: $75 for 4 classes
Kelowna Rockets
Tickets for Kelowna Rockets Hockey games can be purchased at the Customer Service Desk in the Gym!
Valid for any regular season game.
Cost: $20