South Sister On Skis or Snowboard or Snowshoes

Outing Coordinator:  Robert Sandberg

Date: Saturday, May 24, 2008

Start:4:00 AM, Bend, at the Mt. Bachelor Park N Ride on Simpson

Elevation Gain/Loss: 4000’

Distance/Grade: 3 miles

Time: 6 hours

Outing Description: Experienced backcountry people only with a high skills, high fitness level and experience traveling big mountains during all conditions. Compass and Whistle and experience in using a compass is necessary. GPS good but does not take the place of a compass. Meet at the Park n Ride at 4:00 AM. Drive to Devils Lake and start from there. Need backcountry skis with skins or split board with skins or snowshoes. Be prepared for all weather conditions in the backcountry. ALL OTHERS ARE WELCOME, BUT ARE ON THERE OWN IF THEY FALL BEHIND. For those not as experienced contact me, Bob Sandberg 382-0331 or 410-4414 to have a morning out on Tumalo Mtn for training.

Equipment & Clothing Needs: See above

Skills, Experience and Fitness Level Needed: See above

Maximum Number of Participants & RSVP Requirements: No limit

Contact for more information: Bob Sandberg 382-0331 or 410-4414.