Trip Agenda
Below is our trip agenda.
| Thursday, February 4 | |
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5:30 p.m. |
Meet at the Sabre Springs Marketplace Park N Ride on the corner of Poway Road/Sabre Springs Parkway, and load the bus. See map below. |
| 6:00 p.m. | Bus departs promptly at 6:00 p.m. Please be on time. |
| Around 9:30 p.m. | 20 minute snack stop in Valencia – there are a variety of fast food restaurants to choose from; however there are not a lot of healthy options at this stop so you may want to bring your own dinner. |
| Around 1:00 a.m. | Arrive at the Oakhurst Lodge (dependent on weather and traffic). Bus will depart 8.5 hours after we arrive due to CHP/DOT regulations. The departure time will be announced. Plan to leave your skis on the bus but take your ski boots and ski clothes to your room with you. |
| Friday, February 5 | |
| Before 10 a.m. | Breakfast in Oakhurst – on your own, there are several restaurants in the area to choose from. |
| Around 10:00 a.m. | Bus departs 8.5 hours after we arrive – please wear your ski clothes and boots and have your ski gear ready. The bus only makes a short stop at the ski area. |
| 11:00 a.m. | Bus drops skiers off at Badger Pass and goes on to Yosemite Lodge with our luggage. Choose from downhill, cross country, or snow shoeing. Bring a lunch. Non-skiers can choose to spend the day at Badger Pass or go with the bus to the valley floor. |
| 4:00 p.m. | Bus picks us up at Badger Pass and takes us to the Yosemite Lodge, arriving at around 5:00 p.m. Dinner – on your own, there are several restaurants near the lodge, check out the fantastic Mountain Room or the full service food court. |
| Saturday, February 6 | |
| Breakfast – on your own, there is a full service food court near the lodge. | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Bus departs for Badger Pass for a full day of skiing – choose from downhill, cross country, or snow shoeing. You may also use the Yosemite bus to get to Badger Pass. Bring a lunch. |
| 4:00 p.m. | Bus picks skiers up at Badger Pass and returns us to Yosemite Lodge. Dinner – on your own. |
| Sunday, February 7 | |
| Breakfast – on your own, there is a full service food court near the lodge. | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Bus departs for Badger Pass for a full day of skiing – choose from downhill, cross country, or snow shoeing. You may also use the Yosemite bus to get to Badger Pass. Bring a lunch. |
| 4:00 p.m. | Bus picks us up at Badger Pass and returns us to Yosemite Lodge. Dinner – on your own. |
| Monday, February 8 | |
| Breakfast – on your own. This is a great day to go to the Ahwanee for breakfast. Mike Fry will give a free lesson on XC downhill techniques: telemark, parallel, stem christie, step, and snowplow turns. You will be able to ski at Badger Pass for about 3 hours if you can get your luggage on our bus. Either your kind roommates will do it for you at 10:45, or you can carry your bags to the bus parking lot between 7:00 and 7:30 a.m. Use the Yosemite bus to get to Badger Pass. |
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| 10:45 a.m. | Load luggage onto our bus. |
| 11:00 a.m. | Bus departs for San Diego. |
| 12:00 noon | Pick up skiers at Badger Pass. |
| 1:00 p.m. | Stop for lunch in Oakhurst. |
| Around 5:00 p.m. | Stop for a snack in Valencia. |
| Around 9:00 p.m. | Arrival time in San Diego is dependent on weather and traffic. |
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