About NUHOC

The Northeastern University Huskiers and Outing Club is the outdoors club at Northeastern University. We do outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, skiing/snowboarding, climbing, biking, backpacking, canoeing/kayaking, and more!

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Meeting Today May 13th

Heeh guys,
We have a meeting today at 300 Richards hall at 7:30. I hope you guys all had a great spring intersession and we’re able to get outside and enjoy. Come to our meeting to tell us about those adventures as well as here more about one of our biggest trips coming up: ACADIA as well as other exciting opportunities to get outside.
Do you want a free Nuhoc water bottle well then come to the meeting to participate in a tent building competition. Winners get a FREE nuhoc water bottle. So it should be super fun and competitive.

Interesting fact of the week:
To stay in line with the acadia theme: Did you know that acadia national park was initially named Lafayette National Park and wasn’t renamed until 1929.

See you guys there.

Meeting tomorrow 4/22/15

Hello everyone,
I hope you guys are enjoying these wonderful few lasts days of school and not studying too hard for finals. This week is going to be our last meeting of the year so come and vote for eboard and decide who will lead the club in the summer! Be there 7:30 300 Richards Hall! Also let us know if you are going on any exciting trips this summer by coming to the meeting.

Interesting outdoor fact:
Did you know that hiking is considered a gateway activity to other outdoor recreation. Well we hope you get hooked.

See you at the meeting.

Meeting Tomorrow

Heeh guys,
I hope you guys are having a great day and were able to enjoy the nice weather we are having. We are having a meeting tomorrow at 7:30pm in 300 Richards Hall. Its going to be an exciting meeting because we are voting for superlatives as well as having eboard nominations for the summer. So come vote for your friends and nominate them or yourself for eboard positions.

Interesting outdoor fact:
Did you know that only 49.4% of Americans participated in outdoor activities in 2012. Don’t be part of that 50%, come on Nuhoc trips! and do something fun outside!

Bonus fact:
The same study also showed that in the past 3 years telemarking participation increased by 87%. #freetheheel

Happy Trails!

Meeting tomorrow

Heeh guys,
Just a quick reminder that we are having a meeting this week at 7:30 pm in 300 Richards. This week we will be doing superlatives nominations, so come and nominate your friends! and sign up for a quick study break before finals.

Interesting outdoor fact:
Did you know that there are over 60,000 miles of trail in all 50 states which makes it longer than the interstate high way system. How many miles of this have you hiked?

See you guys there!

Meeting Tomorrow

Heeh guys,
Hope you guys had a fun weekend.
We are having a meeting this week at 7:30 in 300 Richards hall on wednesday (tomorrow).  Anthony will be talking about sky diving, what it is and how he really enjoys it! It should be great and a super exciting and energetic talk.

Interesting outdoor fact:
On April 1, 1960 The Northeastern University Huskiers Officially added Outing Club to their name becoming Nuhoc as we know it today!

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Meeting tomorrow

Heeh guys,
Hope you guys had a fantastic weekend and really enjoyed it. We have a meeting this week at 7:30 in 300 Richards hall. You should come to this meeting because Tim will be announcing the new LCT list and Julia will be giving her LCT speech. This should give us a good update on all those people who were working towards their keys to see how they can work towards their new lists!
Also come to signup to get a ride to Loon Mountain for 80’s day!

Interesting outdoor fact of the week:
This sunday is World water day. So celebrate that by drinking a glass of water!

Happy trails!

Meeting tomorrow.

Heeh guys,
Tomorrow we have a meeting at 7:30 in 300 Richards hall. It’ll be a special meeting because we have Wendy Johnston coming to talk about her experiences on the PCt! So it should be a super great time. Also you can sign up for SOLO which is wilderness first-aid training this weekend. If you have a car you will get priority to go. Come to tell us about your spring break experiences, listen to Wendy Johnston and sign up for SOLO.

Interesting outdoor fact:
Fewer people have hiked the entire PCT than have climbed Mount Everest.

See you guys there!

Guess what? A meeting tomorrow! 03.04.15

Heeh guys,
Tomorrow we have a meeting 7:30 in 300 Richards hall. It is promising to be another fun meeting. Learn what people are going to do over spring break and brag about what you did last weekend (snow school & winter carnival). Hope to see you guys all there.

Interesting outdoor fact:
The Boston common in 1634 was the nation’s first public park. Who says you need to travel far?

See you at the meeting!

Meeting tomorrow 2/24

Heeh guys,

We are going to have a meeting this Wednesday at 7:30 in 300 Richards hall.   Come to our meeting to signup for some great things trips and events  that are happening this weekend such as snow school or winter carnival.   Ever wanted to eat donut off a string? Participate in a human dog sled race? Well Winter carnival is for you!   Want to learn how to self arrest and travel safely over snowy environments? Come to snow school.
Interesting outdoor fact(s) of the week:
Spending time in the outdoors helps:
  • Decrease risk of cancer, heart attacks and depression.
  • Makes you a better person and happier
  • Will improve your concentration
So that means there is no excuse to not come and sign up for trips this week.
Hope to see you guys all there!

 

Meeting tomorrow 2/18

Heeh guys,
Hope you are having a great snowy Tuesday and a great Presidents day. We have a meeting this Wednesday at 7:30 in 300 Richards Hall. With all the snow we’ve been having get ready to get stoked for Intro to Backcountry Skiing by listening to Lou Cassano​ and Tim Dyson​ give a talk about their adventure on Mt Katahdin.

Interesting outdoor fact of the week:
Last Sunday night Mt. Washington, NH was the coldest location on the earth with a temperature of -85 degrees(wind chill included). It was colder then Antarctica and the North Pole. What is the coldest temperature you have ever been exposed to?

See you guys all there.