Motivating Central Wisconsin to live healthier, more active lives by producing and promoting challenging aerobic activities and recreational resources that encourage active lifestyles.
What is your favorite way to be active? Get out and get moving in Portage County, Wisconsin. Explore the wonderful ways to stay moving and healthy on foot or bike in the Central Wisconsin region. Register and train for an upcoming event with family and friends, or just explore the trails and routes for fun.
Being active helps reduce the risks of heart disease, diabetes, stress-related issues and other health problems stemming from being sedentary. Find fun ways to reduce your risk, and participate in local health and fitness events, like Walk Wisconsin.
UWSP Men's Basketball is hosting our annual Youth Day Camp for 3rd-6th grade boys starting July 16th-July 19th. Our staff and players will teach campers the fundamentals of basketball. Campers will get to participate in drills and games, and even interact with current UWSP players! Our day camp offers two sessions: one in the morning from 8:30 am- 11:30 am and an afternoon session from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm. You can sign up for either morning OR afternoon OR All Day! Lunch will be provided for all day campers. We would love to work with your sons this summer and teach them the great game of basketball!
We are excited to offer a NEW one-day clinic in 2018 that focuses on growing and improving in your specific position! We believe that the best players are “generalized specialists” - players who are good at all skills but are also great at one or two skills. This camp is designed to teach players of all ability levels.
Setters, hitters, and liberos will get individualized instruction by position.
Position training sessions will utilize technology for immediate video feedback.
Campers will also have the opportunity to work together to practice their new skills.
Setters and hitters—come together and you can work on your connection!
Campers will participate in a classroom session with specific lessons and visual teaching tools.
Setters: Learn and train setting techniques and tactics, practice the leadership skills that are essential to be a successful, winning setter
Outsides/Rightsides/Middles: Learn and train attacking, passing, and blocking techniques, practice shots and attacking tendencies that will improve your hitting percentage
Liberos/Defensive Specialists: Learn and train serve receive, defense, and ball control techniques (with focus on the premier skill of reading)
UWSP Men's Basketball is hosting a Shooting Camp on July 25-26 for boys in grades 5th-12th grade. It is a commuter camp, with camp running from 8:30 am until 4:30 pm. Lunch is included in your fee. Shooting camp we will focus on the fundamentals of shooting: footwork, form and competitive shooting. It is a great opportunity for campers to perfect their shooting form as well as interact with current UWSP Men's Basketball players! For more info, please check out our brochure on our website!
Please join us for the first annual Tee-Time for Autism. Enjoy 18 holes of scramble-format golf at SentryWorld golf course, with all proceeds benefiting the Autism Society of Wisconsin. Your registration includes 18 holes of golf with GPS golf cart, a personalized SentryWorld medallion bag tag, $15 Pro Shop merchandise credit, a box lunch, banquet style dinner & two drinks (soda or beer) on the course.
The event will feature special guest, Bill Schroeder, former Green Bay Packers Wide Receiver and Tour Swing Golf Long-Drive Team World Finalist.
World's Largest Recumbent Bike Rally. Fri: Registration and check in, ice cream ride, ice cream social. Sat: morning biking tour, test rides, swap meet, lunch, self-guided tour. Sun: breakfast buffet, super tour, lunch. Events, prices, times are subject to change.
Your pedals power great futures, so put rubber to the road for Boys & Girls Club kids!
This event brings family, friends, co-workers and neighbors together for a fun-filled ride through picturesque Portage County. Donations and sponsorships support the ongoing mission of the Boys & Girls Club of Portage County to provide programs that inspire and enable our youth to realize their full potential.
You can get involved as an individual rider or as a team. Cyclists of all ages and abilities can ride one of four planned routes (4, 13, 20, or 62 miles). Hundreds of riders will pedal their way across the finish line and into the post-ride party of cool drinks, a sandwich, and activities for the whole family. Sign up today to support local youth.
The UWSP Men's Basketball is hosting our 26th annual BackCourt Club Golf Outing on Monday, August 6th at the Stevens Point Country Club. It will be a great event filled with golf, Pointer Basketball alums and the current players and staff of the UW-Stevens Point Men's Basketball team. Please join us for 18 holes or just dinner after! Please see our website and click on the brochure for more information!
This is PaddleQuest year 17. Paddle, compete and protect. Registrazione is required and begins May 1st.
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Described as "the last day of summer camp" or "pirate larping" this is an event that is something different for everyone. Come together with old friends or meet new ones. Form alliances and find your nemesis. Check out http://www.paddlequest.org/ for stories and more.
Join us on August 13th for our 2nd annual SPASH BOYS Hoops Golf Outing. Our event will take place at the Stevens Point County Club with registration starting at 10:00am. Your registration ticket includes 18 holes of golf with a cart, a free drink ticket, and a delicious full dinner. Numerous prizes will be awarded to golfers. You'll also have the opportunity to participate in a basket raffle and take a chance with our 50/50 drawing. NEW THIS YEAR: We will be raffling off a top of the line golf package which includes: 14 CALLAWAY ROGUE clubs with a bag, custom fitting and 3 one-on-one golf lessons with golf pro, JOE WOOD. Total value of this package is over $3000. You won't want to miss this !! Those wishing to attend dinner ONLY are welcome to participate in all of the raffles including the Callaway Rogue golf club raffle package. Must be present to win the golf club raffle package.
Join us for our annual 5K or 10K run/walk on our trails, the 15 mile bike ride starting and ending at Camp or the new one mile Donut Dash around main camp! All proceeds support our Summer Camp Program which provides a free camp experience for Wisconsin youth and adults with disabilities.
An angel who lost his battle to childhood cancer in 2014
Proceeds to benefit Marshfield Clinic Pediatric Oncology Department.
Registration starts at 9 am with activities
Cost of Run:
Adults and children 13 and up $30.00
Children 6 Thru 12 $10.00
5 and under Free (does not include shirt or color packet)
Cost of run includes t-shirt and color packet for memorial send off.
Sign up on Facebook: Christopher's Color Run,
Contact Laura at (715) 301-5281 or in person at the Cruisin Thru The Years Truck & Car Show
Join us for our 1st Annual Youth GaGa Ball Tournament on Wednesday, August 29 starting at 5 p.m. A group of five children between grades 2-6 form teams to compete in the GaGa tournament. Teams can be gender specific or co-ed. Each team will play best of 5 games to advance to the next round. The tournament will be split into divisions with the division winner receiving an award and all participants receiving free t-shirts! Brackets will be complete and available to view the Thursday before the tournament. We hope to see you there!
To register and view rules of the tournament, please click on our ticket link.
Entry Fee: $50 per team (financial assistance available)
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