{"620357":{"#nid":"620357","#data":{"type":"news","title":"5 Reasons to Keep Your CRC Membership After Graduation","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELess \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hhs.gov\/fitness\/resource-center\/facts-and-statistics\/index.html\u0022\u003Ethan 5% of adults participate in 30 minutes of physical activity\u003C\/a\u003E each day. It\u0026rsquo;s important to prioritize physical activity even as the real world hits following college. The Campus Recreation Complex (CRC) offers a membership plan for alumni only to help you stick to your fitness goals and continue to find time to get your workout in. \u0026nbsp;Even though you may be graduating this May it\u0026rsquo;s easy to stay connected to Georgia Tech with an exclusive alumni membership. \u0026nbsp;Check out the following five reasons why keeping your CRC membership will keep you happy and healthy long after graduation!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELow membership rates:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.statisticbrain.com\/gym-membership-statistics\/\u0022\u003Eaverage gym membership\u003C\/a\u003E in the US costs $58 per month. \u0026nbsp;However, if you are alumni of Tech then a membership at the CRC can cost you as little as \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/crc.gatech.edu\/memberships\u0022\u003E$30\u003C\/a\u003E per month! Plus, the CRC offers much more than a regular gym with an Olympic swimming pool, intramural fields, outdoor and indoor track waterslide, and six basketball courts just to name a few!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStay Connected with friends and teachers:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe CRC is more than just a building, it is a community of people who value physical activity. It not only helps you strengthen muscles, but it can also help strengthen and maintain relationships. The CRC is a place where you can catch up with old friends and former professors and feel at home again on campus!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EInexpensive equipment rentals:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMembers have access to a wide variety of rentals to take your first cookout in your new place to the next level. You can rent anything from giant Jenga to an outdoor volleyball set for up to seven days.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEnjoy your weekend with outdoor recreation adventure trips: \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith homework and tests finally over your weekends are free to enjoy! Outdoor recreation offers gear rental and adventure trips to get you outside during your time off. Trips are open to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and their sponsored guests so you can bring your new co-workers along and show them just how much fun the CRC can be!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMaintain a Healthy Lifestyle after College\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe CRC has a large variety of options when it comes to getting in your physical activity. From weight lifting to running to basketball to swimming to climbing, the CRC offers a great variety all under one roof to keep your workouts fresh without having to join several different gyms.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith a CRC membership, you can access a wide range of fun physical activities and opportunities all for the price of one gym membership. To learn more about alumni membership rates and CRC offerings go to \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/crc.gatech.edu\/memberships\u0022\u003Ecrc.gatech.edu\/memberships\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EUpcoming graduates and alumni stay connected with Georgia Tech with a Campus Recreation Complex (CRC)\u0026nbsp;alumni membership!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Upcoming graduates and alumni stay connected with Georgia Tech with a Campus Recreation Complex (CRC)\u00a0alumni membership!\u00a0"}],"uid":"27649","created_gmt":"2019-04-12 13:47:42","changed_gmt":"2019-04-12 13:47:42","author":"Christine Kapurch","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2019-04-12T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2019-04-12T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"620356":{"id":"620356","type":"image","title":"CRC Fitness","body":null,"created":"1555076592","gmt_created":"2019-04-12 13:43:12","changed":"1555076592","gmt_changed":"2019-04-12 13:43:12","alt":"","file":{"fid":"236214","name":"Wilson_Fitness24.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Wilson_Fitness24_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Wilson_Fitness24_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":2284018,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Wilson_Fitness24_0.jpg?itok=J4y98tox"}}},"media_ids":["620356"],"groups":[{"id":"53745","name":"Campus Recreation Center (CRC)"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"719","name":"CRC"},{"id":"10199","name":"Daily Digest"},{"id":"4330","name":"membership"},{"id":"4073","name":"fitness"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ENicole Kajzer\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMarketing Intern\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}