DB Outreach: 20s/30s Utah Winter Weekend
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Come join for an unforgettable winter weekend in the mountains of Utah with other Christian Scientists and their friends. This weekend will include skiing/snowboarding, games, a metaphysical discussion and other fun winter activities. If you’re not big on skiing/snowboarding, come and explore the town of Park City and either tour the Utah Olympic Park or go tubing. Hope you can make it!
Details:
- Cost: $155.00
- Registration Deadline: February 12, 2024
Activities
- You are responsible for your own activity ticket and the cost of rentals. Here are the activities that you could participate in
- Solitude Day Pass
- Please be in touch with Hunter before purchasing a ticket if you’d like a discount. Limited discounts are available.
- *If you have an Epic pass, and would like to ski Park City on that Saturday, please let us know as this could be an option
- Rentals
- Please pick up rentals on Friday night before arriving at the airbnb and drop them on Saturday at 5pm. When selecting a location, please choose South Valley – Sandy Village, as this is the location we will be dropping the rentals.
- Other Winter Weekend Activities
- If you aren’t interested in skiing or snowboarding there are many other options surrounding the area. Some options include exploring the town of Park City, touring Utah Olympic Park, snow tubing, etc. Choose the option of “other winter weekend activities” on the form and then we will be in touch to figure out what we want to do on this day together.
Transportation:
The program starts and finishes at the airbnb in South Jordan, UT. The airbnb is approximately 30 minutes from the Salt Lake City Airport (SLC). Please be in contact with Hunter for the address.
Flight Information:
Arrive at the airbnb between 5:30-7:30pm. Book arrival flights to arrive at the airbnb between that window. For departures, book your flight for 12:30pm or later. The airport is 30mins away from the airbnb.
Want to carpool with someone? Select that option on the google form, so we can connect you with other individuals on the trip coming from the same direction. Please know this is not guaranteed. If there aren’t enough people driving we may need someone to rent a vehicle and then have the group of individuals split the cost/gas.
Financial Aid:
DiscoveryBound generously offers financial aid for travel costs for these events. Financial support is determined on an individual need, and grants are awarded up to $150, not to exceed 50% of your total travel costs. DB will notify you with the amount awarded within one month of your submitted request.
*Space is limited. First come, first serve. Deadline to register is February 12, 2024.
Tentative Schedule
- Friday, February 23rd
- 5:30-7:30 PM Arrive at Airbnb (pick up rentals before arriving)
- 6:00 PM Dinner
- 8:00 PM Weekend Overview & Pow Wow
- 8:30 PM Games
- Saturday, February 24th
- 7:15 AM Breakfast
- 8:00 AM Depart for the day w/ groups!
- Group #1 – Solitude Group
- 8:45 AM Arrive at Solitude
- 9:00 AM Ski/Board
- 12:30 PM Lunch & Picture
- 4:30 PM Head Back
- OR
- Group #2 – Park City Group
- 8:50 AM Arrive at Park City
- 9:00 AM Ski/Board OR Explore the town
- 12:00 PM Lunch & Picture
- 1:00 PM Ski/Board OR Afternoon Activity
- 4:15 PM Head Back
- 5:00 PM Return Rentals
- 5:30 PM Down Time & Apps
- 6:30 PM Dinner
- 7:30 PM Metaphysical Discussion
- 8:30 PM Games
- Sunday, February 25th
- 7:30 AM Breakfast
- 8:00 AM Church
- 9:00 AM Highlights & Gratitude
- 9:40 AM Final pack up & clean up
- 10:00 AM Goodbyes & Depart
This is a stipend event being planned by Hunter Mehring, supported by Shelby (DB’s YAM). We are so grateful for Hunter taking the time to plan and execute this event! Can’t wait for a great time. If you would like to plan an event similar to this, please reach out.