ANSWERS GROUP NETWORKING ACTIVITIES 

​With our off-site group networking opportunities, you'll get the very best of conference networking but in relaxed, historic, or interactive local settings. Choose from five main options on Monday afternoon: Kayaking on Lake Tahoe, Golf at the Championship Golf Course in Incline Village, Thunderbird Lodge Wine & Cheese Tour, Natural History Hike, Fishing on Lake Tahoe, or a Cheese-making Class with Shopping in Truckee. All group networking event registrations are completed through the conference registration form, and details for each activity are listed below. If you have already registered for the conference and want to sign up for an activity, please contact Ashleigh Bouselli.  For ANSWERS 2019, mortgage servicer attendees receive a complimentary pass to a networking activity.. 

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Kayaking on lake tahoe | $195

 MONDAY, JULY 22, 1:00-4:00 PM

​Soak up the sunshine and enjoy the beautiful blue Lake Tahoe with your colleagues as you take in the world class scenery; kayaking along the pristine east shore of Tahoe, in one of the most photographed places in the world.
2.5 hour guided kayaking activity, good for all skill levels.
Activity departs Hyatt at 1 PM.

Golf - ChampionSHIP golf course incline village | $210

MONDAY, JULY 22, 1:30 PM Shotgun Start

Enjoy an afternoon of golf along Lake Tahoe at the beautiful Championship Golf Course playing in the ALFN ANSWERS McMichael Taylor Gray Golf Tournament. You may request a team (no more than 1 client per team allowed), or you will be paired randomly in a foursome. When pairing teams, top event sponsors are given priority.  Prizes awarded for the first, second & third place teams for the lowest scores.  Contest holes to include Hole-in-One's, Closest to the Pin, Longest Drive and Longest Putt.  Beverage cart will be available during play.  Rental clubs are available and can be purchased through the conference registration form.
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thunderbird lodge wine & cheese tour | $280

MONDAY, JULY 22, 1:30-4:30 PM

Guests are provided a peek back to the “Old Tahoe” lifestyle. Stories come to life as you discover the Lighthouse Room, Old Lodge, the maids' quarters and original kitchen, as well as a trip through the 600' underground tunnel leading to the infamous Card House. In the Boat House you may find the fabulous yacht, Thunderbird, built for George Whittell in 1939. The yacht is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece built in a bygone era, a 55' long, John Hacker design with a mahogany hull and dual aircraft engines.  End the tour with a wine and cheese reception.
Depart Hyatt at 1:30 PM (first tour) or 2 PM (second tour) 

natural history hike  | $170

MONDAY, JULY 22, 1:00-4:30 PM

 To clear up any possible doubts in your mind, if you are visiting Lake Tahoe and seeking beautiful pristine places, then the wilderness areas here will satisfy your soul. Splendid beauty and miles of quiet scenic trails await you. Occasional glimpses of Lake Tahoe are in store during your hike.
Depart Hyatt lobby at 1:00 PM.  

Fishing on lake tahoe | $305

MONDAY, JULY 22, 2:30-6:00 PM

Discover who inherited the fishing gene as you bet on who will get the catch of the day! This is your opportunity to view spectacular Lake Tahoe and the Sierras as it can only be seen from the water.
​Depart the Hyatt at 2:30 PM. Catch & Release, fishing license provided. 

CHEESE MAKING CLASS & SHOPPING | $300

MONDAY, JULY 22 | 2:15 - 6:00 PM

Trokay Restaurant located in downtown Truckee offers guests the opportunity to explore an educational culinary adventure into cheese making. Truckee, CA is a unique Tahoe neighborhood that offers distinct selection of quaint shops and markets – including art galleries, souvenirs, gifts, jewelry, clothing boutiques and more. Depart the Hyatt at 2:15 PM.  Shopping in downtown Truckee 2:45-3:45 PM.  Cheese making class from 4-5:30 PM. 

YOGA | $0​

EVERY MORNING OF ANSWERS, 6:30-7:30 AM - SIGN UP REQUIRED FOR EACH DAY

Join our very own yoga instructor, John Hearn (Rogers Townsend), for a session of yoga each morning of the conference.  We will provide towels, water and mats to enjoy while getting your mind and body ready for the day. 
​Yoga will be held on each morning from 6:30-7:30 AM on the Creekside Lawn overlooking the beautiful Lake Tahoe. This activity is complimentary for all conference attendees.