Fly into Las Vegas Airport (LAS). The best time to arrive is between around 9AM-1PM. However, if you have completed your online shakedown and can be ready to go by around 4PM, you can arrive later.
Take the free airport shuttle to our local hotel to gather up with the group
We will assemble at: Doubletree by Hilton Las Vegas Airport, 7250 Pollock Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89119, 702-948-4000.
Mini equipment shakedown, we'll verbally go through a few checklist items to make sure you have what you need.
"Before" body composition measurements taken
Make Your Own Trail Mix bar from our surfeit of ingredients
Go to REI Las Vegas, 710 S. Rampart Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89145, (702) 951-4488, for last minute or forgotten equipment
All the items that you won't bring on the trail will be set aside and put in storage. Try to keep this to a small amount of stuff.
At around 3PM, shuttle to campsite: Watchman Campground, Zion National Park, UT-9, Springdale, UT 84767, (877) 444-6777. Site(s): C10, C12, C13 Elevation: 3925'
Shuttling will take about 3 hours
Guides prepare dinner in camp. On some trips with longer shuttle times, we may opt to go out for an opening dinner at a local restaurant. (Cost of restaurant dinner not included in trip price)
Camp at Watchman Campground, Zion National Park, UT-9, Springdale, UT 84767, (877) 444-6777. Site(s): C10, C12, C13 Elevation: 3925'