BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.0.5//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:646@onc-pdx.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE:20200213 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE:20200217 DTSTAMP:20191016T114608Z URL:https://onc-pdx.org/events/big-pine-country-2020/ SUMMARY:Big Pine Country in the Ochoco Mountains DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, Feb. 13 thru Sunday\, Feb. 16Ochoco National Forest\ , ORSmall Group Intermediate Classic Skiing in Big Pine CountryWe will dri ve over on Thursday hoping to arrive in time for an evening ski before din ner. \; We will ski the Walton Lake and Bandit Springs Forest Service trails. \; The last few years ONC skiers have seen wild horses by Walt on Lake and by the cabin.We will be staying in an artfully constructed 1\, 145 square foot 3-bedroom 1.5 bath 2-story former ranger house\, with a wo nderful dining room table that accommodates our entire group\, as well as large knotty-pine paneled living room with comfortable seating for evening reading and chats.If snow is lacking\, we will do some hikes in the local area and over at the Painted Hills in the John Day Fossil beds. \; Th ere are always fun things do in that part of the State. \; Participant s are responsible for their own breakfasts and lunches. \; Dinners wil l be potluck.Backcountry ski gear (NNN-BC bindings or better) required as skiing will be done on trails and ungroomed up and down terrain).Available Beds: \; 1 double and 3 singles (in one large room). \; Living ro om will not be available for alternate sleeping arrangements. \; Alter nate sleeping arrangements (e.g.\, cot or sleeping pads) are possible in d ouble bed rooms.Trip limit: \; 5-7 participants including trip leader. Cost: $75/member\, per person. \; Includes 3 nights lodging.Carpool mi les: \; 340 miles roundtrip from Portland plus excursions to trailhead s.Trip Leader: \; Steve Planchon\, scplanchon@gmail.com CATEGORIES:Cross Country Ski END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20191103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR