LOCATION:
Camp Oakes - Big Bear, CA
SEE MAP AND DIRECTIONS BELOW
Event Details:
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May 17-19 2019
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Lodging is in dorms (10 bunk beds each, 8 dorms) Green rectangles on map
Packing List:
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Wagon to haul your gear
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Sleeping Bags and Pillows
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Sleeping pad as desired
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Lantern and Flashlight
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Your AG Vests!!
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Midnight Meat Football (1-2 per circle min)
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Camping Chair/s
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Sunscreen
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Extra set of corn hole, ladder ball, etc
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Weather should be mid 70s-low 80s in the day and low 50s at night...pack accordingly
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Toiletries
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Second set of shoes or water shoes should you fall/jump in the lake
Map & Directions
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Visit here for directions and a larger map
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From OC...91 East toward Riverside to the 10 east toward Redlands
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Pass the 215 then Exit Orange Street in Redlands.
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After the stop light, proceed straight one block to Orange Street and turn left. Go North on Orange Street to Lugonia Street (CA-38) and turn right.
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CA-38 runs all the way past Camp Oakes to Big Bear. Watch for the Onyx Summit sign, which is 40.5 miles past the Orange/Lugonia intersection.
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Five miles past this sign is Lake Williams Road, the turn off for Camp Oakes.
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Turn right onto Lake Williams Road, right on Lakewood, right on Skyview then left on Monte Vista (there are small "Camp Oakes" signs along the way to camp)follow the dirt road to the office.
Rough Agenda:
Friday
Arrive: 5pm
Dinner On Your Own: 6-7:30pm
Big Bear is ~20 min away
8pm Dance Party
8:20pm Movie Night
Saturday
Breakfast: 8am and Orientation
Lunch: 12:15pm
New Navigator Induction: ~1pm by the lake
Dinner: 5:30pm with 2018-2019 SlideShow
Campfire 7pm
Observatory: 8:30/8:45pm (telescope to view through, stories about constellations and more)
Midnight Meat: ~9:30pm
Activities A: 9am-11:45am
- Sling Shot
- BB Rifles
- Archery
- Fishing (bamboo sticks, hooks....catch and release)
Activities B: 1:30pm-5pm
- Canoes (6 canoes, sit 4 each)...lake is 4-5 ft deep, ~10 min to circle
- Craft Time (lantern making)
- Sling Shot #2
- Team Strategy/Low Ropes Challenge Course (20 daughters at a time, will be scheduled)
Sunday
Round Up: 7:45am
Breakfast: 8am
Departure: 12pm
Activities C: 9am-11:45am
- Fishing #2
- Low Ropes Continued (if needed it will cancel gold panning or rifles)
- Gold Panning
- BB Rifles #2
SPECIAL NOTE
All BBQs must be propane only
Other Activities:
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Mine Chute (underground slide)
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Ga-Ga Ball
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Corn Hole
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Giant Chess Set
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Volleyball
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Horse Shoes
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Hiking