EVENT SCHEDULE 2019

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:

 Iaorana, MAEVA e MANAVA!

Thursday, July 25, 2019

11:00 a.m. (all day) Welcome to FANTASY ISLAND! (Orvis Sandanona, actually).    We will greet you just inside the main gate at Orvis to register you, Lei you, and present you with a cool island beverage.  Campsites are larger this year and are offered on a first come first serve basis – you may not save spaces for people not with you at registration.  All attendees must sign the event release waiver, the Orvis release waiver, display the MCC event badge on their windshield, and wear event ID bracelets always.

SITE TOUR, COCKTAILS, AND FLY CASTING:

Thursday, July 25, 2019

TBA. Join the expert Orvis staff for a fly-casting demo.  We will also give attendees a tour of the facility and a quick ride around the off-road course.  


HUE 166 Tournament for Guns wot fire shot:

Friday, July 26, 2019

11:00 a.m. Join us for the first Sporting Clay shooting competition.  Join the professional Orvis guide staff on a walk or ride afternoon of sporting clays.  You will be scored, you will be judged, and you will have an absolute blast!  Amazing prizes and trophy for the winning team.  This is an additional cost event and you must register in advance with Orvis.  A link will be provided shortly.

Off-Road Training Refresher and Off-Road:

Friday, July 26, 2019

10:00 a.m.  Bring a chair and join us under the famous yellow dome tent for a round of informal off-road information and Q&A.  Our goal is to quickly cover a variety of Land Rover 4×4 systems – from low-range in early Series vehicles to modern terrain response systems in current Land Rovers.  We won’t bore you or bury you with facts – just the basics and out to the course to put those skills to work. The off-road driving is onsite at Orvis on a Land Rover designed course.  From beginner to expert – you can test your limits on a TON of exciting terrain. 

OLD FLORIDA ROAD:

Friday, July 26, 2019

6:00 a.m. North Adams, MA This is an ALL-DAY trip.  Two hours out and two hours back and who knows how long on the trail.  You need a fully expedition prepared rig and the ability to rescue yourself from any and all off-road problems and challenges.  If you go, you’re on your own.  We can advise you on what to expect and give you the location – but that’s it.  If you are hardcore, this one of the most challenging trails on the east coast.  UPDATE – Here’s a video of what to expect. 

THINGS TO DO:

Friday, July 26, 2019

Rafting – Clarke Outdoors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crown Maple/Madava Farm Tour

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hillrock Estate Distillery – Tasting

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FANTASY ISLAND LUAU CHOPPED CHALLENGE and FANCY-DRESS COCKTAIL PARTY:

Friday, July 26, 2019 (Offsite)

4:00 p.m. Do you have mad skills? Do your friends consider you better than Thomas Keller? Alain Ducasse? Marco Pierre White? How about cooking god Guy Fieri?  Like a challenge?  Chopped at the Muddy Chef Challenge.  This is an optional, extra cost challenge (select CHOPPED when you register) Contestants must pack their vehicle and drive to a remote location.  Then set up their portable kitchen and present themselves to our panel of judges.  At the judge’s table, you will be given a basket of mystery ingredients and an opportunity to spin “the Chopped mystery ingredient wheel of DOOM” What’s that?  It’s a lazy Susan style turntable filled with a variety of food items with the labels removed……. Choose wisely.

MISTER ROARKE’S 13TH STREET TIKI HUT & THE STONY CREEK ISLAND SHACK:

Friday, July 26, 2019

7:00 p.m. Join Mr. Roarke, Tatoo, Aaron and 13th Street Cocktails, and Jammy and the crew from Stony Creek Beer for an evening of cocktails and fun in the Tiki Bar.  Please respect quiet hours after the bar closes on Thursday and Friday nights. 


ORVIS OVERLAND EXPERT OFFROAD ADVENTURE DAKAR CHALLENGE, CHALLENGE TROPHY:

Saturday, July 27, 2019

10:00 a.m. Join us for the first ever OOEOADCCT.  The is a test of your skill as a driver and off-road adventurer.  Open to all skill levels, the OOEOADCCT is scored for your off-road ability, grace under pressure, problem-solving, and ability to avoid a variety of diabolical obstacles placed in your path by our talented and deranged off-road staff. 

THE 8TH ANNUAL MUDDY CHEF CHALLENGE:

Saturday, July 27, 2019

4:00 p.m. Chef meeting and Q&A under the yellow dome tent.

5:00 p.m. The main event of the weekend.  Challenge your fellow campers and chefs for a world-class cooking competition.  Will this be the year you join the legendary Muddy Chef Mug Club?.  Fantastic prizes and awards.  Bring your best and face our judges. 

MISTER ROARKE’S 13TH STREET TIKI HUT & THE STONY CREEK ISLAND SHACK:

Saturday, July 27, 2019

9:00 p.m. Join Mr. Roarke, Tatoo, Aaron and 13th Street Cocktails, and Jammy and the crew from Stony Creek Beer for an evening of cocktails and fun in the Tiki Bar.  Quiet hours will not be enforced on Saturday night.


AWARDS AND PRIZES:

Sunday, July 28, 2019

9:30 a.m. Prizes, mugs, trophies, and laughs.  Join us for the awards ceremony at the big yellow dome tent.  

4 thoughts on “EVENT SCHEDULE 2019

  1. Eric

    Are you foregoing the crazy time limits this year? I want to bring my big old Texas smoker and smoke exotic meat all day Saturday. S-L-O-W cooking. No fast cooking. Are you game? Bring meats to smoke challengers.

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