Jun 2 – 6, 2025
Fluno Center on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Campus
America/Chicago timezone

Other Social and Recreational Events

We are a social group and there will be many opportunities for social and recreation throughout the week.

40 Years of The Condor Project: A Celebration 

On Tuesday following lunch, we will be walking over to the Memorial Union for the Condor Celebration. Please see the Condor Celebration Page for details: Condor Celebration

Other Recreational and Social Events

Sign up for recreational and social events here

In addition, we have several other events planned. Please do sign up for those of interest. Options include:

  • a Tuesday Morning Run 
  • a Wednesday Evening Bike Ride
  • a Thursday Evening Kayak and Sunset Paddle 
  • a Thursday Evening Karaoke Night

 

Please review the information below and sign up via the link above.

Tuesday Morning Lakeshore Run

Join us for a casual morning run along the Mendota lakeshore path. Cannon Lock will be leading the run. We will depart from Fluno Center lobby at 6:30 am. The route is largely an out and back so you can go as far as you like. Sign up recommended.

Wednesday Evening Bike Ride

For our Wednesday ride, we have planned a route that is ~9 miles, and will likely take us ~45 minutes at a comfortable pace. Please meet at 6:00 in the Fluno Lobby. 

  • For bike rentals, Madison Bcycle rentals are available at many docking stations around Madison. 
  • First-come, first-served basis on rental of city Ebikes (they have electric pedal assist)
  • Single ride pass: $7.39 per 30 minutes of riding. $7.39 for each additional trip, up to 30 minutes. 
  • You can find their website here: https://madison.bcycle.com/home
  • On their site  you can find a real-time map of all stations and the number of bikes available.

Thursday Evening Sunset Kayak or Paddleboard

For our Thursday Paddle, we will depart from the Fluno Lobby at 6 pm and drive to nearby Lake Wingra. Kayak's and paddle boards are available for rental at your own expense. We will have some experienced kayakers with us to assist for anyone new to the sport. Wingra Boats has plenty of boats and we have had good experience just showing up and renting the boats needed. 

Wingra Boats Site: https://www.madisonboats.com/locations/wingra-boats/

Thursday Evening Karaoke 

A group lead by Aaron Moate will be heading out to a nearby establishment for karaoke. This event is back by popular demand.

We'll rally just outside the Fluno Lobby starting at 8:45 pm and walk across the street to Mom's Bar at 9 pm. Anyone who shows up later should just go straight to Mom's Bar.