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WROLC has brought together students and professionals involved in outdoor leadership from around the west for the past 20 years. The three day conference is filled with educational workshops, networking opportunities, fun and an inspiring keynote speaker. WROLC is a travelling conference and UC San Diego is proud to host the 20th annual WROLC.
The conference is open to everyone (students AND non-students). WROLC offers an outstanding opportunity for first time presenters to offer a conference workshop. All events are open to the public; advance registration is required.
Contact info:
wrolc@ucsd.edu
858-534-0684 (Outback Rental Shop)
858-453-8762 (fax)
| Early Bird (by Jan 16) | Regular (by Jan 16) | |
| Student Presenter | $40 | $60 |
| Non-student Presenter | $60 | $80 |
| Early Bird (by Jan 16) | Regular (by Jan 25) | Late OR At the Door | |
| Student Attendee | $60 | $75 | $85 |
| Non-student Attendee | $80 | $95 | $105 |
Conference fee includes: t-shirt (if registered by 1/27), keynote address, Friday dinner, Saturday dinner, Saturday bagel breakfast, Sunday bagel breakfast, camping on Spanos Lawn, conference program and admission to all workshops and social activities.
All activities will take place on campus at UC San Diego in the area of RIMAC. All events are within walking distance. Camping on Spanos Lawn is included in conference registration. You must provide your own tents, sleeping bags, etc.
| Friday | 2:30pm-7:00pm | Check-in & registration | RIMAC Lobby |
| 4:00pm | Opening Circle | RIMAC Field SE | |
| 5:00pm-6:00pm | Concurrent Workshop | Various venues | |
| 6:00pm-8:30pm | Food Truck Dinner | Canyonview Aquatics Complex | |
| 7:00pm-10:00pm | Canyonview Throwdown | Canyonview Aquatics Complex | |
| Saturday | 7:00am-gone | Bagel Breakfast | Spanos Campsite |
| 6:30am-7:30am | Guided Run | Meet at Spanos Campsite | |
| 7:30am-8:30am | Yoga Session | RIMAC Activity Room 3 | |
| 7:30am-9:30am | Check-in and registration | RIMAC Lobby | |
| 8:30am-11:50pm | Concurrent Workshops | Various venues | |
| 8:30am-12:00pm | Lunch on your own | See map for ideas | |
| 1:00pm-4:30pm | Concurrent Workshops | Various Venues | |
| 4:30pm-5:30pm | Free Time and Trashion Design | ||
| 5:30pm-6:30pm | Lemongrass Thai Dinner | Weaver Center & Patio | |
| 6:30pm-6:45pm | Pre-trip meeting for Sunday Trips | Hojel Patio | |
| 7:00pm-8:00pm | Keynote Stephen Wampler | Hojel Auditorium | |
| 8:30pm-12:00am | WROLC 20 Year Birthday Party | Porter Pub @ UCSD | |
| Sunday | 7:30am-gone | Dutch Oven Potluck Breakfast | Spanos Campsite |
| 8:30am-9:00am | WROLC Closing Circle | Track infield | |
| 9:00am-3:00pm | Adventures Trips and Open Rec | Various Venues |
20,000 Pull-ups and 6 days of Climbing: Stephen will inspire and humble us with the story of his push to be the first person with Cerebral Palsy to climb El Capitan. Stephen's story was featured in the film, Wall: The Journey Up (trailer).
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