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SUMMARY:Winter Adventure Weekend - Pokagon State Park (Indoor Group Camp)
DESCRIPTION:**Winter Adventure Weekend – Pokagon State Park (Indoor Group Camp)** \n**This is cross-posted with other groups.** \nPokagon is Indiana State Parks’ winter wonderland\, with cross-country ski rental; sledding\, ice fishing\, hiking\, and a twin-track toboggan run… “What a thrill!”… That’s what you’ll say once you’ve experienced the quarter-mile\, refrigerated toboggan run at speeds of 35-40 mph. \n[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=APZRYB-u0WQ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=APZRYB-u0WQ) \nWebcam from top of the Toboggan Run: [http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/7529.htm](http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/7529.htm) \nWe will be staying in the indoor group camp on Lake James. It has 2 bunk houses (North and South)\, Counselor’s Cabin\, a kitchen and dining room with a fireplace\, a shower building\, and a craft room. The cost will be $50 for 2 nights lodging. All of the buildings are heated. \n**Photos of previous trip:**\n[https://www.meetup.com/chicagohos/photos/25935495/](https://www.meetup.com/chicagohos/photos/25935495/) \n**Payment:** I can accept PAYPAL and VENMO. \nPAYPAL: Enter my email if using PAYPAL. My email is robmize@comcast.net\nAlso pick the option of sending it to a friend or family member; that way you wont get charged a fee. \nVENMO: My VENMO address is @Robert-Mize-36 \n****The deadline for full payment is January 31.** \nThe South Bunk house will be designated as a “Women Only” bunk house. It is the one closest to the shower building and the parking lot. \n**Campus Map**:\n[https://www.in.gov/dnr/state-parks/files/pokagon_group_camp.pdf](https://www.in.gov/dnr/state-parks/files/pokagon_group_camp.pdf) \n**MEALS**: \nYou may carry in your own food. The lodge nearby is open for breakfast and lunch. \nDenise will bring pulled pork and a couple of trays of spaghetti bake for dinner Saturday night. We can also have a potluck if anyone else wants to contribute to the dinner. You can indicate what you are bringing in the comments section. \nI will bring snack food\, pop\, paper plates and utensils\, and red solo cups. \nAll other beverages are BYOB. Please bring a cooler for your drinks. \nYou will need to bring your own bedding (sleeping bag\, etc). \n**REFUND POLICY:** Refunds are only available if you cancel at least 2 weeks in advance\, which is January 19. After that\, there are no refunds unless the trip is canceled. \nPark entrance fees $7.00 in-state vehicles\, $9.00 out-of-state vehicles. \nIn your RSVP please include if you need a ride or you can offer a ride. \n**Tentative Schedule** (You are free to join in on the activities or not.): \nFriday Night: Arrive at Camp – Meet\, Greet\, and Games (Board Games/Cards/Euchre) \nSaturday Morning: Breakfast – Hike \nSaturday Afternoon: Cross Country Skiing\, Toboggan Run \nSaturday Evening: Dinner/Potluck – Games (Board Games/Cards/Euchre) \nSunday Morning: Breakfast – Free Time \nSunday Afternoon: Pack and head for home. \n**Pokagon State Park** \nWebsite: [http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/2973.htm](http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/2973.htm) \nPark Map: [http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/files/pokagon_trail.pdf](http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/files/pokagon_trail.pdf) \n450 Lane 100 Lake James\nAngola\, IN 46703 \n**Toboggan Run:**\n[http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/4699.htm](http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/4699.htm) \nThe hours of operation are Saturdays and Sundays 10 a.m. to 5:30 pm. \n-$20.00 per toboggan per hour\n-Warming Center Concession (carry-in food prohibited)\n-Maximum of 4 people per toboggan\n-No cameras or video equipment allowed on ride\n-A driver’s license is required as a deposit\n-Refrigerated track (snow is not needed to operate)jmkuhn \n**Cross-Country Skiing:**\n[http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/files/sp-Pokagon_CCSkiMap.pdf](http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/files/sp-Pokagon_CCSkiMap.pdf) \nCross Country ski trails at Pokagon are designed to provide a variety in lengths & skill levels. Despite you stature or level of physical fitness\, Cross Country Skiing is a great activity for an individual\, friends or family. \n**Description of Trails** \nBeginner/Novice Trail: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length\, with gradual slopes and curves for the beginner. This easy to moderate trail offers a variety of terrain. \nIntermediate/Advanced Trail: With an approximate 4-mile length\, this advanced trail is for the experienced skier. Steep hills and sharp curves are prevalent terrain on this advanced path. \n-Ski cost is $8.00 per set per hour (includes skis\, boot\, & poles) for adults. For groups of 8 or more\, all ski sets are $5.00/hour per person\, for any age.\n-A driver’s license is required as a deposit.\n-There must be a 6” snow base on the trails for the rental to be open.\n-The ski rental will stop renting equipment at 4:15 p.m. All skiers must be off trail ½ hour before sunset. Rental skis must be returned by 4:45 p.m. \nThis is a great trip. We hope you can make it. \nRob and Denise
URL:https://sunsetcoastmichigan.com/event/winter-adventure-weekend-pokagon-state-park-indoor-group-camp/
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