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* The west side of the island is quite hilly.
* The west side of the island is quite hilly.
== Weather in February ==
* High between 5-10°C and low between 0-5°C. Monthly averages are described [https://weatherspark.com/averages/30265/Friday-Harbor-Washington-United-States here]
* Snow is uncommon.


== Questions for the staff at the Whitely Center ==
== Questions for the staff at the Whitely Center ==

Revision as of 21:38, 2 January 2015

OSM map of Friday Harbor

This page is for planning the retreat at the Whiteley Center on the Friday Harbor campus on San Juan Island.


Dates

  • 2015 January 30 to March 7

Transportation

  • Island Airporter: Shuttle service from Seatac to Friday Harbor. Monday through Saturday (no Sunday service). Pickup in Friday Harbor Dock at 5:45 and at Seatac at 12PM.
  • The west side of the island is quite hilly.

Weather in February

  • High between 5-10°C and low between 0-5°C. Monthly averages are described here
  • Snow is uncommon.

Questions for the staff at the Whitely Center

  • Which kitchen equipment are available?
  • Are linens/blankets provided or do we bring our own?

To Do

Work

  • write papers

Other

Things to bring

  • Passport
  • The Abyss (Krystle)
  • Monitors (if necessary)
  • External keyboards (if necessary)
  • USB chargers
  • Projector, cords (Mika&Mako)
  • Camera
  • Bicycles, helmets, lights, gloves
  • ? Camping or hiking gear?

Things not to bring

The Whiteley center has some restrictions on what we can bring to the cottage or the Friday Harbor Laboratory campus.

  • Animals (FHL campus)
  • Children (just the cottages)