Schedule
Most of players come to practice during following times:
Sunday: 1-5pm
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 5-8pm
Shuttlecocks and Rackets
We play with both plastic shuttlecock (normally MAVIS 350 slow or middle) and feather shuttlecocks. UBC does not provide shuttles or rackets. Rackets can be rented from the Equipment Room at the Recreation Center.
Location (Yahoo map)
Cooke Hall 325, 1900 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, 55455 (Cooke Hall Map)
Enter through the Recreation Center of U of M, on the East Bank of Minneapolis campus
Entrance fee
$8/guest/time, and if you are not affiliated with the U of M, you will also need a student or faculty/staff to sign you in.
Semester-based and annual memberships can be bought at Cashier's office with proper IDs and/or certificates for students/staff and their spouses. More information
is available at http://www.recsports.umn.edu/Membership/index.htm
Parking
Hourly rate facilities:
Washington Ave. Ramp (map)
University Ave. Ramp (map)
For rates, check http://www1.umn.edu/pts/parkingrates.htm
Meters:
Free on Sundays and University Holidays, normally enforced 8 AM-8 PM.
Along Washington Ave., Oak St SE., Walnut St, Pillsbury Drive SE, Beacon St SE.
Sunday-free ramps: 4th street Ramp (map)
Other Transportations
Campus connector: from St. Paul campus to Minneapolis campus. For schedule, check http://www1.umn.edu/pts/shuttle.htm
Bus: check http://www1.umn.edu/pts/metrobuses.htm
Driving directions (to Washington Ave Ramp)
Going South on 35W:
1. Take Exit 18: 4th St/University Ave
2. Turn left onto University Ave
3. Turn right onto Pillsbury Drive SE
4. Pillsbury Drive SE becomes Union Street SE
5. Turn left to enter the Washington Ave ramp
Going North on 35W:
1. Take exit 17C: 3rd Street/U of M
2. Stay in the far right lane and follow signs to EAST BANK
3. Go over the Washington Ave Bridge
4. Go three blocks to Harvard St.
5. Turn left onto Harvard St. Stay in the far left lane.
6. Turn left onto Union Street SE
7. Turn left to enter the Washington Ave ramp
Going East or West on I-94:
1. Take Huron Boulevard Exit
2. Follow Huron Boulevard two blocks
3. Turn left onto Washington Ave
8. Turn right onto Harvard St. Stay in the far left lane.
9. Turn left onto Union Street SE
4. Turn left to enter the Washington Ave ramp