Reunion 2008 Athletics & Recreation

Upper Lasell Fitness Center (cardiovascular equipment)
Thursday & Friday 6 a.m.-6 p.m.
(closed from 8-9 a.m. for daily cleaning)
Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Lower Lasell Fitness Center (weight room)
Thursday 6-9 a.m. & 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Friday 6-9 a.m. & 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Spinning Classes
Spinning Room, next to Upper Lasell workout center.

Friday: 8 and 11 a.m.
Saturday: 1 p.m.

Join Mad Dogg certified instructor Bill “Whitey” Kaufmann for one or more of these sessions.  Space limited, first come first served.

Simon Squash Center
Thursday & Friday 6 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Samuelson and Muir Swimming Pool
Friday and Saturday 2 - 5 p.m. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a
parent, babysitter, or individual age 16+.

Hunt Tennis Center
Players should report to the Chaffee Tennis House at the Hunt Tennis Center prior to playing. Courts are available first come, first served; clay courts will be assigned to older classes. Tennis balls provided by the College.

Renzie Lamb Field
The new artificial turf field on Weston is open during daylight hours.

Taconic Golf Course
Class tee times may still be available; check with your golf chair.

Bird Walk in Hopkins Forest
7 - 8 a.m. Saturday
Led by Drew Jones, Hopkins Forest Manager; some binoculars provided. Coffee available!

Fun Run
7:15 a.m.  Saturday 
Join other alumni for an early morning run in the Purple Valley (Gale Road loop). Meet on Chapin steps.

7:30 a.m. Saturday

Kripalu Gentle Yoga    

Lasell Gymnasium Wrestling Room

Utilize the Route 2 entrance to Lasell Gymnasium.  The class will focus on body awareness, use of breathing techniques, and posture practice. We'll conclude with full body relaxation. Beginners are welcome. Mats provided. 

Lasell Gymnasium closed for reunion events.

Chandler Gymnasium closed for reunion events.

Hopkins Forest Open House
Saturday 1:30-5 p.m. Rides available from Hunt Plaza (near Chapin steps) to the Forest at 1:15, 1:45, and 2:45 p.m. and back from the Forest at 3:30, 4:45, and 5:15 p.m.

1:30 - 5 p.m. Visit the Treetops on the Canopy Walkway
The walkway is a pair of tree platforms set 70 ft. above the ground and originally used for research. Platforms are linked by a cable bridge and accessed via a wooden ladder. Participants are harnessed to safety cables, and aided by guides. Space limited; long waits possible; first come, first served; no children under 12.

1:30 p.m. Taconic Crest Hike
A 5-mile (3 hr.) one-way hike along the Taconic Mountain Range to the Birch Brook Trail and back to the Rosenburg Center. This hike traverses moderately rugged terrain and features some splendid views; bring water and sturdy footwear.

2 p.m. Stream Critter Search
Hike to find salamanders, frogs, cray-fish, and hellgrammites. Appropriate for age 4 and up; wear water shoes.

3:30 p.m. Guided Trail Hike in Hopkins Forest
Take a leisurely 75-minute hike on the Lower Loop Trail to explore the Forest's natural features and history.