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Hamilton Recreation Center Amenities

Fitness/Strength Training Area

Hamilton Recreation CenterThe place to come to get and stay in shape. This area includes 10 Precor Ellipticals, 10 Precor Treadmills, 8 Precor AMT's, 5 Precor Stair Steppers, 14 Precor Bikes, 5 Life Fitness Bikes, 5 Star Trac E-spinners, 23 Keiser M3 Spin Bikes, 2 Concept II Rowers, 2 Sci-Fit Upper body Ergometers, 32 pieces of Precor selectorized equipment, and 29 pieces of Hammer Strength equipment.  A knowledgeable student employee is always on duty to answer questions, demonstrate proper technique as well as proper use and maintenance of the equipment.  Plyo Boxes, Bosu, Fit-Ball, and many other accessories are available on the floor or for check-out at the front desk with a MAVcard.

Group X, Multipurpose and Spinning Room

Group X ClassesThe group fitness room hosts just under forty different types of group fitness classes on our brand new floating Maple floor.  This room is loaded with mirrors, state of the art sound system, flat screen televisions, and all the accessories needed to get you on the road to a healthier you.  Our multi-purpose rooms serves as overflow for the group fitness classes and is great for meetings and other events.  The room is carpeted and can be arranged to accommodate almost any occasion.  The spinning room includes 20 brand new Keiser M3 spin bikes along with a100-inch projection screen for movies, television, or workouts.  Throw in our brand new sound system and you set to tackle any of our spin classes.

Recreation Gymnasium

This is the venue for open recreation activities as well as intramural sports.  The most popular activities that are conducted in this are are basketball, volleyball, indoor soccer and badminton.  Other than Wednesday nights (reserved for intramural volleyball) one half of the gym is almost always available for pick-up basketball.  Volleyball courts and indoor soccer courts can be reserved for weekend play.  Basketballs, volleyballs, and indoor soccer balls are available for free check out at the Information Desk with a MAVcard.

Racquetball Courts

The Student Recreation Center houses two championship racquetball/handball/wallyball courts.  Each court has a glass back wall for spectator viewing.  Court reservations may be made for one business day in advanced by calling the Information desk at 970.248.1592.  A student supervisor will assist participants with setting up the wallyball court.  Eye guards as well as a wallyball kit (net and ball) may be checked out for free; racquetball rackets are available to check out and racquetballs can be checked out or purchased ($5.00 for a tube of three balls) at the Information Desk.

Indoor Track

Running/Jogging TrackThe Student Recreation Center indoor track is open for running, jogging, and walking.  The track is two lanes wide and is composed of flexible rubber surface.  It takes 6 laps to cover a mile in the inside lane.  The unique shape to our track includes a number of right and left hand turns along with a small incline.   Hand held lap counters are available for free check out at the Information Desk with a MAVcard.

Climbing Wall

The climbing wall was designed to challenge the skill, physical endurance, and flexibility of novice and advanced climbers alike.  There are seven top rope climbing routes on 28 foot high, 812 square foot contoured wall with an overhang.  A trained student attendant is always on site to ensure safety measures are followed, as well as provide advice.  All climbers are expected to bring a partner for belaying.  All climbers and belayers must show competence in knot tying as well as belaying techniques.  All required climbing gear is provided for free with a MAVcard. Specific hours are posted at the climbing wall.

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