January 22, 2025: BOC Meeting Minutes 

 🎊 🎊🎊YAY GENERAL MEETING YAY WINTER SEMESTER 🎊 🎊 🎊

Introductions and 🌊or ⛰️???

Leaders here:

  • Lili – OPM ⛰️
  • Owen – OPM 🌊
  • Zi – DEI ⛰️
  • Leif – Secretary ⛰️
  • Iris – Social Media Manager 🌊
  • Bryce – Rock Climbing ⛰️
  • Isabelle – Outdoor Sports Leader ⛰️

 ❄️ ❄️ ❄️Winter Carnival ❄️ ❄️ ❄️

🧑‍🍳Monday: Camp stove cook-off (theme: breakfast. Channel your inner Chef Ramsey)

🎥Tuesday: Movie night (let us know if you have any reqs)

🏂Wednesday: Rail jam (sick!)

⛷️Thursday: Nordic relay race (join even if you haven’t skied before!)

🏃Friday: Torch run + puddle jump (with run-club!)

🥾🥾🥾🥾More trips coming up! 🥾🥾🥾🥾

  • 2/2/2025 Hadly and Zi leading skating & sledding and & hot cocoa and great vibes at Pineland Farms
  • Every-other week alternating indoor climbing and skate shuttle
    • Keep your eyes on Bates Engage
  • If any trip leaders have cheap March break trip ideas let us know!

✍️✍️✍️✍️Other notes✍️✍️✍️✍️

  • Zi wants to make doc with information about resources about snow sports to help make them more accessible
    • Email her with info!
  • E-room has ice-skates & snow-shoes etc!
    • Bates has personal fund thing you can apply for to get downhill skis/help make the outdoors more accessible for people
    • Lost valley has discounted renting for skis for students and it’s free for students
    • There is open skating at Underhill gym!
  • Would be nice to have intro to snow-camping trip at the lean-to
  • BOC trip leader training has a new system to sign up, now application process
    • Application will come out soon (less of a mad rush to sign up on Bates Engage)