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Children's Competitive Swimming
For information regarding the Missoula Aquatic Club (MAC). Call: Ellen 243-2763.

Master's Swimming
Coached adult workouts, available for all abilities, offers technique and endurance training. USMS fees ($25.00/yr) are encouraged. Semester/punch card fees cover pool rental and coaching. For further information call Ellen at 243-2763

                         Times offered:  9:00am - 10:30am on Tuesday & Thursday
                                                  10:30am - 12:00pm on Sunday
                          Dates offered:  September 9 through December

Open Kayaking
Non-structured time for kayakers to practice skills.  Bring your own kayaks, paddles, etc.  The number of kayaks in the pool is limited to 12. Admittance is on a first-come first serve basis!  Admission bands will be sold at 7:00pm, no earlier.

                         Time offered:   Sunday's from 7:30pm - 9:30pm
               Fees (not per boat):  $5.00 per person with a valid Griz Card 
                                                      $7.00 per person General Public
                        Dates offered:   Sept. 14, 28; Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26; Nov. 2, 16, 23; Dec. 7

Instructional Kayaking
Call (406)243-5172 and ask for dates and registration information.
Sponsored and administered by the Campus Recreation Outdoor Program.

Adult Coached Swimming
There are a number of adult coached programs offered year round at the Grizzly Pool. If you can swim 1 length of pool, and want to build better endurance and technique, this is the place. Swims are available in the evenings and Sunday morning, check the schedules at the pool.

Special Activities
We offer a Water Safety Carnival to school groups, the program is specifically designed for 3rd and 4th grade classes. In an hour the pool staff will swim your class through a variety of safety activities and fun (students do not need to be excellent swimmers to participate). Please call and talk to Ellen or Jen for details.

If you have any questions or would like to arrange a date and time please call the pool. This is an excellent pre- summer activity for kids.

Certification Classes
We offer certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard (including CPR-PR and 1st aid)
and Water Safety Instructor through the spring and early summer months. Courses start in February, and generally finish in a month (8 classes), evenings/weekend times. Please call to put your name on the interest list. Recertification options are available, talk to Jen.

Water Certification Courses:
$190.00 includes books. Schedule Varies. Call 243-2763 for schedule and information. Minimum of 6 participants. Must be at least 15 years old 

ARC WSI Certification Class:
$190.00 includes books. Evening and Weekend times. Begins last half of May.
Call 243-2763 for schedule and information. Minimum of 6 participants. Must be at least 16 years old. 


Contact the Grizzly Pool

Phone: (406) 243-2763
Fax: (406) 243-6482
Email: grizpool.student@mso.umt.edu
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Grizzly Pool
The University of Montana
Missoula, MT  59812