Bobcats Belong

Campus Recreation's commitment to all Bobcats

• Aquatics

  • All lifeguards maintain current American Red Cross CPR/AED, First Aid, and Lifeguard certification to ensure patron safety
  • We offer an array of free equipment checkout to help aid your workout.
  • Free swim lessons are available to those who qualify for financial assistance based on FAFSA
  • Two sessions of adult group swim lessons are available each semester with a variety of levels/abilities
  • An assortment of days, times, and lesson packages are available for our one-on-one swim lessons
  • A multitude of American Red Cross certification courses are available throughout the semester ranging from CPR/AED/First Aid to Lifeguarding and Instructor courses
  • We have adopted blended learning American Red Cross course to relieve the amount of in-person class time
  • Swimming and Safety demo videos are available on our YouTube channel

• Facilities

  • Entry into the Student Recreation Center is ADA accessible
  • Accessible parking right in front of building
  • Two elevators for access to all levels of SRC facility
  • Accessible showers in all locker rooms
  • Gender neutral attire policy
  • Accessibility ramp into Weight Room
  • Strength equipment arranged to support ADA regulations

• Fitness

  • Work with one of our nationally certified Personal Trainers to help guide you through your personal fitness goals
  • Anyone can join our group exercise community and participate in various exercise formats
  • One on one nutrition coaching with dietetic interns and registered dietitians that provide individualized evidence-based recommendations based on your needs
  • We provide a non-judgmental, safe space dedicated to our Texas State University Community
  • Dedicated to helping you reach optimal physical & mental health with a variety of fitness and nutrition options

• Intramural Sports

  • Intramural Sports offers free events at no additional cost.

  • We offer two leagues; competitive & recreational.  This allows participants to play at the level they're most comfortable with.

  • No prior experience is required to participate.

  • We offer free agent registration – where we will assist with your placement on a team.

  • We offer a wide range of events; leagues, tournaments, socials, & virtual activities.

• Outdoors

  • Trips Program:

    • Provide outdoor trips that range in difficulty to meet the needs of our Texas State University Community

    • Outdoor trips provide food and menus that meet the dietary needs and restrictions of every trip participant

  • Climbing Center:

    • The Climbing Center sets climbing routes with varying difficulty levels from beginner to advanced routes

    • Our Gym to Crag series including our Rock Climbing 101 workshop is designed to help everyone learn to climb regardless of skill or ability level

  • Outdoor Center

    • Provide varying rentals to allow patrons to choose their own mode of adventure, and explore on their own or with friends

    • Staff can help you by recommending the most appropriate equipment for your adventure needs

  • Team Building:

    • All programs are created for each group's needs and goals

    • We design each program to build you with skills and success throughout the program to help you accomplish your own peak experience

    • Every program utilizes a "Challenge by Choice" philosophy, where each individual has the ability to choose how they participate in our programs

  • Custom Programs:

    • Provide intentional designed custom programming for groups to meet their goals, and unique needs including:

      • Custom team building

      • Custom trips

      • Custom climbing clinics