BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Arizona Outdoors Club - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Arizona Outdoors Club
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://arizonaoutdoorsclub.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Arizona Outdoors Club
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Phoenix
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:MST
DTSTART:20250101T000000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260306T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260314T190000
DTSTAMP:20260608T040442
CREATED:20260122T010455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T192757Z
UID:4565-1772784000-1773514800@arizonaoutdoorsclub.com
SUMMARY:Oregon Backpacking - Spring Break
DESCRIPTION:This trip will be a multi-day road trip and backpacking experience through California and Southern Oregon\, blending a few major city stops with some of the most scenic landscapes on the West Coast. We’ll break up the drive with stops in Los Angeles and San Francisco\, then continue north along the Pacific Coast Highway (US-101) into Oregon. While there\, we’ll explore coastal cliffs and beaches in the Samuel H. Boardman Scenic Corridor (the picture)\, hike the Trail of Ten Falls\, where you can literally hike behind the waterfalls\, backpack into the old-growth forests of Opal Creek Wilderness\, (here we’ll swim\, cliff jump\, and see some amazing waterfalls)\, check out some amazing views of Crater Lake National Park\, and finish with a proper night’s sleep and some real food nearby in the town of Klamath Falls (which has natural hot springs btw). There are some costs for sure\, but it will be 1\,000\,000% worth it and I’m super excited! \nThe full itinerary (with costs) is below. \n\n📅 DAY 1 | Fri\, Mar 6\n🚗 Tempe → Los Angeles → Central CA Dispersed Camp (near I-5) \n•   9:00 am – Depart Tempe•   ~3:00–4:00 pm – Arrive at Los Angeles (6–6.5 hrs)•   Flexible LA hang (beach\, walk\, food optional)•   Major grocery stop in LA (food for Days 3–4 + backpacking food for Days 5–6)•   ~6:00–7:00 pm – Leave LA•   ~8:30–10:00 pm – Arrive at dispersed camp near I-5 (3 hrs) \nShowers: Optional truck stopDay 1 total (per person): $20–62 \n\n📅 DAY 2 | Sat\, Mar 7\n🌉 Central CA → San Francisco → US-101 (Pacific Coast Highway ⭐) → Southern Oregon \n•   6:30 am – Depart camp•   ~11:30 am–12:30 pm – Arrive at San Francisco (3 hrs)•   1–2 hr SF stop (overlook\, short walk\, lunch optional)•   1:30–2:00 pm – HARD departure from SF•   ~2:00 pm – Begin driving north on US-101 (Pacific Coast Highway)•   ~8:30–9:30 pm – Camp near Brookings\, OR (7 hrs) \nShowers: Optional truck stop (Eureka or Crescent City)Day 2 total (per person): $10–37 \n\n📅 DAY 3 | Sun\, Mar 8\n🌊 Samuel H. Boardman Scenic Corridor – Day Hiking \n•   8:00 am – Wake up•   9:00 am–4:30 pm – Drive + park + hike day with coastal overlooks\, a longer coastal trail\, and one beach-access hike•   5:00–6:00 pm – Sunset overlook•   Dinner and camp near Brookings \nShowers: None (solar shower optional)Day 3 total (per person): $10–15 \n\n📅 DAY 4 | Mon\, Mar 9\n💦 Brookings → Silver Falls State Park → Reposition Inland \n•   6:30 am – Depart coast•   ~12:30 pm – Arrive at Silver Falls State Park (6–6.5 hrs)•   1:00–5:30 pm – Trail of Ten Falls hike (7.4 mi\, 4–5 hrs)•   Evening dinner and short drive toward Opal Creek; camp nearby \nShowers: Strongly recommended truck stopDay 4 total (per person): $22–34 \n\n📅 DAY 5 | Tue\, Mar 10\n🌲 Opal Creek Wilderness – Backpacking Day 1 \n•   Morning – Sleep in\, pack overnight gear•   ~12:30–1:00 pm – Start hiking•   Backpack 5–7 miles through old-growth forest•   ~5:45–6:30 pm – Set up camp near sunset (stove-only cooking) \nDay 5 total (per person): $10–18 \n\n📅 DAY 6 | Wed\, Mar 11\n🎒 Hike Out → Nearby Dispersed Camp \n•   7:30–8:00 am – Wake up•   Late morning to early afternoon – Hike out (5–7 miles)•   Short drive (1–2 hrs max) toward Crater Lake•   Camp\, dry gear\, rest \nShowers: Optional truck stopDay 6 total (per person): $10–32 \n\n📅 DAY 7 | Thu\, Mar 12\n❄️ Crater Lake National Park → Klamath Falls \n•   Morning drive to Crater Lake National Park•   2–4 hrs at viewpoints and snowy rim (no hiking required)•   Early afternoon drive to Klamath Falls (1 hr)•   Arrive before sunset•   Hotel/Motel check-in\, shower\, change•   Dinner and drinks out together \nDay 7 total (per person): $62–112 \n\n📅 DAY 8 | Fri\, Mar 13\n🚗 Klamath Falls → Halfway South → Dispersed Camp \n•   8:00 am – Depart Klamath Falls•   Long drive day (~12 hrs with stops)•   Camp halfway south on CA desert / BLM land \nShowers: Optional truck stopDay 8 total (per person): $10–32 \n\n📅 DAY 9 | Sat\, Mar 14\n🏠 Halfway Camp → Phoenix \n•   9:00 am – Depart camp•   ~3:00–4:00 pm – Arrive at Phoenix (6 hrs) \nDay 9 total (per person): $10–15 \n\n⛽ Gas (estimated per person\, total trip): $140–190💵 Total cost (per person\, including gas): $315–465 \nCLICK TO SIGN UP
URL:https://arizonaoutdoorsclub.com/trips_and_events/oregon-backpacking-spring-break-2/
CATEGORIES:Trip
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://arizonaoutdoorsclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/659fe33dea0d434fd23fb9c1_2M9K87W.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Richard Sargent":MAILTO:rpsargent2@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260306T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260310T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T040442
CREATED:20260226T014537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T064935Z
UID:4959-1772787600-1773162000@arizonaoutdoorsclub.com
SUMMARY:The Amazing Race to Big Sur
DESCRIPTION:Two teams/cars race in an epic battle of wits\, skill\, and luck. First to make it to Point Sur Lighthouse wins!  \n  \nTeams will start with 5 cards\, cards can be powers or debuffs to throw against your opponents. Every 50 miles teams will draw a new card. When one team is physically passing the other the team in the rear must successfully land a slice of American cheese on there opponent’s car to enact a heed to head battle. Teams will then pull off to a convenient location and face off in one of the many location specific dual. The winning team will get a 5 minute head start  \n  \nFirst to make it to the Point Sur Lighthouse wins! \n \n  \nIn the last hour of the day the team in the lead will find a camp and time how long it takes the trailing team to arrive. The next day the leading team will get this much head start.  \n  \nRough plan of phases/days  \n\nThe Desert: Tempe to Palm Springs \nLos Angeles Area: Palm Springs to San Luis Obispo\nThe Coast: San Luis Obispo to Big Sur \n\n  \nGame will last roughly 6-8th. 9th we will start the drive back making any cool detours. The plan is to be back to Tempe before Tuesday 10th @ 5pm so Justin doesn’t get fired! \n  \nCLICK TO SIGN UP
URL:https://arizonaoutdoorsclub.com/trips_and_events/the-amazing-race-to-big-sur/
CATEGORIES:Trip
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arizonaoutdoorsclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Bixby-Bridge-Sunset-Big-Sur.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Justin Weidmann":MAILTO:justinweidmann2@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR