Catalina Backpack Trip Memorial Day Weekend

Catalina Backpack Trip
Memorial Day Weekend

May 29-31, 2004

Trip Itinerary:

Sat 5/29

    Meet at St. Hedwig Parking Lot at 05:30 am SHARP!
    We will depart for the San Pedro Sea & Air Terminal at 05:45 a.m.
    If you are late - meet us at the San Pedro Sea & Air Terminal at 06:15 a.m
    San Pedro - Avalon via Catalina Express - Boat leaves at 07:15 am.
    Lunch in Avalon & pick up stove fuel.
    Bus from Avalon to Blackjack Junction
    Pack into camp
    Dinner in camp

Sun 5/30

Hike from Blackjack Camp to Little Harbor
Lunch on the trail and Dinner in camp.

Mon 5/31

   Hike Little Harbor to Two Harbors (Isthmus)
    Late lunch in Two Harbors
    Return via ferry at 2:30 pm. to San Pedro Sea & Air Terminal
    Rides back to St. Hedwig will be provided.

Cost: $TBD due by April 21 Includes boat roundtrip, Bus fare, camping fees and food.
Scouts will need money for lunches in Avalon (Sat) & Two Harbors (Mon) approx. $15 - $20

Scouts need to carry their own gear and a portion of troop supplies, food and water.

For additional information - Phil Zasadny (562) 596-8288
or Rick Lovdahl (562)795-5000

Catalina Web Links

Catalina Weather		Catalina Internet Guide
Catalina Express		Two Harbors Information
Catalina Map		Hiking on Catalina Island
Better Catalina Map (PDF)		Camping on Catalina Island
Catalina Live Webcam (Avalon)		The Catalina Camping Guide (PDF)
Weather & 5 Day Forecaast		The Catalina Conservancy Website
Philmont Crew - Prep Hike Plans
Saturday	Sunday		Monday
PhilPrep - Day 1, Leg 1	PhilPrep - Day 2		PhilPrep - Day 3
PhilPrep - Day 1, Leg 2			PhilPrep - Day 3 - Alternate

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