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MAS & BaseCamp Newsletter

Mountain Adventure Seminars (MAS) & the BaseCamp Lodge have created a online newsletter to provide information that is both informative and enjoyable. Please note that your email address will never be sold or shared. So please sit back, relax, and let yourself dream and be inspired.  

  • MAS
  • BaseCamp
  • Bear Valley
  • Upcoming Events

bear paws Perfect Weekend for a Rock Climbing Festival top

The 1st Annual Bear Valley Boulder Bash coming up this weekend - August 18-20. The weather is beautiful and the cliffs and boulders are ready for beginner and advanced climbers alike.  If you haven't already made plans for the weekend there is still time and space to get involved. (learn more)

Festival Highlights:

bouldering contest
bear paws  MAS Online Store

The MAS Online Store just got better with the 15% discount being extended to those registered for an MAS course.  Now you can get great saving while preparing for an upcoming MAS program.  Don't forget about free shipping for orders greater than $100. (more info.)

camalots

bear paws  Live Music at BaseCamp - Saturday August 19th top

As part of the "Bear Valley Boulder Bash", BaseCamp will be hosting a festive evening of great food and live music.  Everybody is welcome to attend.

Evening Schedule:

  • 7-8 PM - Organic Dinner Buffet
  • 8 PM - Awards & Prizes
  • 8:30 PM - Slideshow
  • 9 - 11 PM - Live music from Stony Point

live music

bear paws On Your Mark ... Bear Valley Triathlon ... Sept. 3rd top

This demanding event takes place in a beautiful Sierra location - Bear Valley.  The course is hilly but incredibly scenic and offers a fun and fast Triathlon. The event is competitive and timed. T-shirt, awards, raffle and refreshments. (more info.)
When: Sunday, September 3rd 10:00 am.
What: 600 yard swim, 10.5 mile bike, 3.4 mile run.
Where: Bear Lake in Bear Valley Village.

triathlon

bear pawsUpcoming MAS & Bear Valley Events      bear paws

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August
18 Multi-Pitch Calaveras Dome Adventures Bear Valley
19 Educational Clinics (Beg - Adv) @ Boulder Bash Bear Valley
19 Bouldering Contest (4-7 PM) Bear Valley
19 Live Music - Stony Point at BaseCamp Bear Valley
20 Educational Clinics (Beg - Adv) @ Boulder Bash Bear Valley
21-22* MAS Lead Climbing Rockcraft Seminar Bear Valley
21* Lovers Leap Multi-Pitch Classic Adventure S. Lake Tahoe
25* Lovers Leap Multi-Pitch Classic Adventure S. Lake Tahoe
26 Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing Berkeley
26-27 MAS Anchoring Rockcraft Seminar Bear Valley
26-27 Lovers Leap Multi-Pitch Camp & Seminar S. Lake Tahoe
27 Top Rope Anchors Workshop Berkeley
28* Lovers Leap Multi-Pitch Classic Adventure S. Lake Tahoe
28-29* Lovers Leap Multi-Pitch Camp & Seminar S. Lake Tahoe
September
2 Intro. to Outdoor Rock Climbing Bear Valley
2-3 Basic Rockcraft Seminar Bear Valley
2-3 Anchoring Rockcraft Seminar Bear Valley
2-4 Incredible Hulk Alpine Multi-Pitch Camp Bridgeport
4* Lovers Leap Multi-Pitch Classic S. Lake Tahoe
5-6* Lead Climbing Rockcraft Seminar Bear Valley
 
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