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13th Annual Eastern Oregon Backcountry Festival Jan 31-Feb 2nd
January 31 @ 6:00 pm - February 2 @ 5:00 pm
Eastern Oregon Backcountry Festival-Bid on the Online Auction Now!!!
Join us for the 13th Annual Eastern Oregon Backcountry Festival January 31-February 2nd.
- Jan. 31: Ski Film and Pie Auction @HQ in La Grande. Doors open 6:00 PM Adults $10, Kids $5. Come watch the new Matchstick Film Calm Beneath Castles and bid on pies and other desserts. If you would like to bring a dessert for the auction please arrive at 6:00 PM.
- Feb. 1: Kip Rand Backcountry Race (Anthony Lakes) Race starts at 8 AM, show up at 7:45. Companion Rescue Clinic 10 AM, Snow Pack Obs Clinic 1 PM. Live music by Wanderlust 3:30 PM Main Lodge with raffle. (You must show up 15 min early for clinics and race at EOBF tent on S. Side of Rental shop.)
- Feb 2: Tour with WAC Staff: Ski tour into Angell Basin to better understand how to safely travel in avalanche terrain. Please consider purchasing raffle tickets, bidding on an auction item, or donating $50 to the Wallowa Avalanche Center if you are planning to attend this tour.