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Clair Tappaan Lodge Contact the Lodge 2008 EVENTS June 6 - 8. Outings Leader Training Workshop Outings Leader Training Worksop offered by Outdoor Activities Training Program (OATP). This workshop fulfills the OLT101/OLT201 requirements. Starts Friday night June 6, 2008 at 7:30 pm sharp. Ends Sunday June 8, 2008 with lunch about 12 noon. Cost: $45 includes meals (Fri dinner - Sun lunch) and bunk style cabin lodging for Fri-Sat. Registration through OATP is required. No drop ins allowed. Register online, by phone, fax, or mail. More Details including facility background and information, what to bring, and directions. Sunday, June 22 - Friday, 27, 2008. High Sierra Serenity Outing Cost $250.00 for Members and $275.00 for non members with an additional $10.00 at the door for leader expenses. Limited to 15 people. Daily 12 step meeting at 7:00 a.m. with two different hikes ( 3 to 4 miles and 6 to 7 miles) planned each day. Evening activities include hot tubbing, 12 step meetings in town, games, movies and conversation, and ending with the Thursday night campfire and entertainment. All payments and reservations handled directly with the Lodge, but any other questions contact Lois Piper 310 378-3859 loispip@socal.rr.com or Mark Flo 562 420-8121 res049nn@gte.net. June 22 - 27, 2008.  Elderhostel / Sierra Club Program.  To Make the Mountains Glad:  An Intergenerational Adventure in California's High Sierra. more details BACKCOUNTRY HUT WORK PARTIES. YOUR HELP NEEDED June 28 - 29.  Benson Hut Work Party Details June 28 - 29. Peter Grubb Work Party. Contact Dick Simpson, 650-494-9272 or rsimpson@magellan.stanford.edu June 29 - July 5.  Mountain Medley  Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE July 6 - 11 Highlights of the Tahoe Rim Trail, California and Nevada Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE July 6 - 11.  Mountain Adventure Camp Adventure of a Lifetime in the High Sierra more details July 6 - 12 Family Service at Clair Tappaan Lodge Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE July 11 - 13. Star Explorer Camp Sponsored by Space Science for Schools. Explore - Experience - Discover - Learn Curious about Black Holes? Ever Build a Rocket? Want to make a Comet? more details July 12 - 18.  Forest Rehabilitation  Sierra Club National Outing July 13 - 18.  Just for Grandparents and Grandkids Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE July 18 to July 20. Entire Lodge Booked School Group from Sacramento July 20 - 26.  Introduction to Backpacking.   Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE July 21 - 27.  All in the Family: Multigenerational adventure in Tahoe National Forest  Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE July 20 - 25, 2008.  Elderhostel / Sierra Club Program.  To Make the Mountains Glad:  An Intergenerational Adventure in California's High Sierra. more details July 27 - August 1.  Mountain Adventure Camp Adventure of a Lifetime in the High Sierra more details July 27 - August 1.  Rock Climbing Camp Adventure of a Lifetime in the High Sierra more details July 27 - August 2.  Family Adventures in the High Sierra Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE August 1 - 3. Star Explorer Camp Sponsored by Space Science for Schools. Explore - Experience - Discover - Learn Curious about Black Holes? Ever Build a Rocket? Want to make a Comet? more details August 3 - 8.  Just for Grandparents and Grandkids Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE August 10 - 15. Lake Tahoe Family Adventure Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE August 17 - 23. Mountain Medley.  Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE August 10 - 15, 2008.  Elderhostel / Sierra Club Program.  To Make the Mountains Glad:  An Intergenerational Adventure in California's High Sierra.  more details August 15 - 17.  Fourth Annual Fundraiser DETAILS August 17 - 24.  Donner Rim Trail Building Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE August 24 - 30.  Painting Along the Sierra Trails Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE PLAN NOW. SAVE THE DATES for FALL BACKCOUNTRY HUT WORKPARTIES. Sept. 6 - 7. Benson Hut Sept. 20 - 21. Peter Grubb Hut Sept. 27 - 28. Bradley Hut 10th Anniversary Celebration! DETAILS Oct. 4 - 5. Ludlow Hut Oct. 11 - 12. Peter Grubb Hut Oct. 18 - 19. contingency weekend Oct. 25 - 27. contingency weekend Sept. 6 - 7, 2008 (Sat. & Sun.) - Wilderness First Aid Class at CTL Instructor: Bobbie Foster Students will be in class all day Sat. & Sunday (from 9AM - 5PM) Cost $90 for the class. This does not include lodging at CTL. Class participants are to call the lodge to book in for this class. They also need to make a reservation for lodging if they plan on staying at CTL. Space is limited to 20 participants. September 12 - 14.  Sierra Nevada Alliance 15th Annual Conference and Anniversary Celebration. Plan to attend and stay at CTL. DETAILS September 14 - 20.  Ridge Top Rambles.   Sierra Club National Outing TRIP BROCHURE October 10 - 12. Star Explorer Camp Sponsored by Space Science for Schools. Explore - Experience - Discover - Learn Curious about Black Holes? Ever Build a Rocket? Want to make a Comet? more details November 27. (Thursday). Don't miss our Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner December 12 (Friday).  Full Moon hike or snowshoe December 31, 2008 (Wednesday). Plan now to attend the traditional and wonderful New Year's celebration at Clair Tappaan Lodge rev. July 12, 2008. E.M.