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Clair Tappaan Lodge

Clair Tappaan Lodge. An Invitation. Located Near Donner Pass Alt. 7,000 ′. The Main Lodge. A hostel-type lodge Open year-round Max. capacity = 140. Located in a beautiful alpine setting… the lodge provides loads of fun and great people !. CTL Dining Room (Also Serves as a Classroom).

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Clair Tappaan Lodge

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  1. Clair Tappaan Lodge An Invitation

  2. Located Near Donner PassAlt. 7,000′

  3. The Main Lodge A hostel-type lodge Open year-round Max. capacity = 140 Located in a beautiful alpine setting… the lodge provides loads of fun and great people!

  4. CTL Dining Room(Also Serves as a Classroom)

  5. CTL Living Room

  6. Hutchinson Lodge&Backcountry Huts(Managed by CTL Staff)

  7. Hutchinson Lodge 100 yards west of CTL Not staffed Max. capacity = 20 Groups take care of all chores, including bringing and preparing their food

  8. Backcountry Huts Are… Peter Grubb Benson Bradley Ludlow Reservations are required Each hut is located in the solitude and quiet of the remote backcountry and is heated by a wood stove

  9. Peter GrubbHut (Max cap = 15) 3 miles north of Boreal Ridge Ski Resort

  10. Benson Hut(Max cap = 12) 6 miles south ofold Hwy 40 at Donner Ski Ranch

  11. Bradley Hut (Max cap = 15)5 miles west of Hwy 89at Squaw Valley

  12. Ludlow Hut(Max cap = 15) 6 miles west ofHwy 89at Tahoma

  13. What Are Your Opportunities ?

  14. Become a fun part of our long history Take advantage of compensations and use the lodge as a great base to… BRING A GANG TO THE LODGE OR LEAD A FUN ACTIVITY FOR THE LODGE

  15. What Type of Fun ?Your choice…

  16. Outdoor Fun… Rock Climb Downhill Ski Wildflower Bird watching Geology High Altitude Training Fishing Rafting Hike Bike Photography Snowshoe Cross-Country Ski Snowboarding Canoe Kayak

  17. Indoor… Class Lecture Dance Social Banquet Concert Meeting Training Exercise Retreat Environmental studies

  18. Any other kind of activity you might think of ?

  19. Why We’re Asking

  20. Board of Directors’ Mandates • Raise enough money to meet deficit (we raised $126,000) and 2. Increase lodge occupancy to break even or 3. Sell the lodge and facilities SELL ???

  21. Sell Our Heritage ? No !!! We MUSTincrease occupancy ! Our greatest vacancies occur… Winter weekdays and anytime April thru November

  22. What We Have to Offer

  23. Compensations(For Club Members & Non-Members) • Bring along 7 or more guests for any activity (with one or more nights stay) – the 8th stays free • Lead an activity for the lodge – get at least one free night stay • Organize/Participate in a work party – you stay for free, plus you’ll receive a 20% discount coupon for a winter stay • Large-group discounts are negotiable

  24. Sierra Club Members… Please consider joining the fun… 1. Schedule an activity from your area to come to the lodge 2. Lead any activity for the lodge (with or without an overnight stay) and you are provided a free stay (Note: Lodge outing leaders must meet the Sierra Club’s outings leader standards)

  25. If you’d like to…Bring a gangto the lodge;Lead a fun trip for the lodge;Discuss an idea for an activity or event;Ask questions about the compensations;or,Get more information…

  26. Simply contact… Tony Loftin, CTL Programs, at 916.448.3230or email HikingTony@earthlink.net or Peter Lehmkuhl, CTL Manager, at 530.426.3632 (toll free: 800.679.6775) or email CTL@sierraclub.org

  27. Specific Logistics

  28. Directions to Lodge • Situated just west of Donner Summit • On Interstate 80 - about 95 miles [1½ hrs] from Sacramento or 11 miles [¼ hr] from Truckee) • Exit at Soda Springs (Exit 174) • Head east on Donner Pass Rd. (old Hwy 40) about 2½ miles • The lodge is on the left side of the road (200’ up the hill) • You can park at the base of the steps or across the road (Please, don’t leave valuables in your automobile)

  29. What You Need to Bring >Or a Sleeping Bag • Bedding • Sheets \ • Blankets / • Toiletries • Padlock to secure valuables (lockers are provided) • For outdoor activities • Appropriate layers of clothing • Appropriate footwear • Sun protection (hat, long sleeves/pants, & sunblock) • Bathing suit for hot tub • Needed medications

  30. What You Might Want to Bring • Winter • Snowshoes • Cross-country skis • Snowboard • Downhill skis • Sleds • Summer • Hiking boots • Running shoes • Mountain bike • Road bike • Canoe/Kayak • Fishing gear • Year-Round • Camera • Games • Reading material • Binoculars • Spotting scope • Star charts • Nature guides • Hand lens • Painting/Drawing supplies

  31. Individual Adult Rates • Clair Tappaan Lodge (CTL fee includes dinner, breakfast & sack lunch) • Summer • Sunday-Thursday = $46 • Friday-Saturday = $51 • Winter • Sunday-Thursday = $50 • Friday-Saturday = $55 • Members receive a $5 discount off the above • Hutchinson Lodge = $19 nightly($190 minimum) • Backcountry Huts = $10 nightly

  32. Thank You!

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