Spring Break 2008   |   March 15 - 21

purpose

To grow in Christ-likeness through an outreach/service trip to the Glen Eyrie in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

We'll have a great mixture of hanging out, rest, teaching, outdoor adventure, and outreach/service.

 

registration

Cost: $275; $100 deposit reserves your spot. Limited to 36 student spots.

Register at Nav Night, or email Sara Meyer @ Sara.Lizzette@gmail.com.

Make all checks payable to Lee Ferron (our financier).

 

travel 

Drive/ride in Caravans organized by the staff.

Depart early on Saturday, March 15th. Arrive home late on Friday, March 21st.

Minneapolis to Denver:  914 mi – about 12 hours 56 mins (directions)
Denver to Colorado Springs:  70.5 mi – about 1 hour 11 mins (directions)
Colorado Springs to Minneapolis:  984 mi – about 13 hours 59 mins (directions)

Cars needed! $30 discount for drivers whose cars we use.

 

lodging

One night at the Drury Inn in Denver.
-->Accommodations: 4 people per room (2 queen beds/room). pool/whirlpool, full breakfast

Five nights at Glen Eyrie in Colorado Springs.
-->Accommodations: Get comfortable in a lodge, 6 people per room (3 bunk beds), with nice restrooms/showers and bedding/pillows provided.

-->Food: Each meal is freshly prepared on-site by award-winning executive chefs, and served buffet-style in the King James Dining Room of the Castle. Free fresh coffee and tea available each day.

-->Amenities: Hiking/biking trails, sports equipment, computer for checking email, snack shop, bookstore, and gift shop.

-->Glen Eyrie Property Map

-->Address: 3820 N. 30th St., Colorado Springs, CO 80904  |  Phone: 1-800.944.4536

 

weather

Colorado Springs, Colorado

For March 15th-21st:
-->Average High Temp: 52°F  |  Average Low Temp: 25°F  |  Record High Temp:  76°F
-->Sunrise: 7:05 AM  |  Sunset: 7:10 PM

 

packing

Bring: Bible, notebook/journal, water bottle (altitude), toiletries, camera, sunscreen, sunglasses, swimsuit, games, one duffle bag (or small luggage), one carry on bag

Attire: medium jacket, hiking/outdoor clothes and shoes, casual clothes, ratty clothes for service project

 

no...

side trips, laptops, alcohol, weapons, bedding/towels (provided), large items (guitars, etc must be approved)

 

questions?

Email UofMNnavs@gmail.com or call 612.875.8075