Bushwalking Overnight

Details

Fri 26 May 2023 00:00 — Sun 28 May 2023 21:00
Mt Feathertop

Event information

Registrations for this event are closed.

Overnight hike planned. This trip will be suitable for those who havent done an overnight hike before (weather dependant)

Trip Leader: Emily

Time: TBC with those coming - after uni on Friday - sunday evening 

Experience required: Beginner

Destination: TBC - if you have any preference get in touch!  

More trip details: (what do you plan to do, what should people expect? link to route etc)

Lets go for an overnight hike! Destination is TBC depenidng on experience of those interested and weather. Potentially Mt Feathertop, but there is more sheltered options that will be better if the weather isn't so great

Expect to be walking 10-15kms each day carrying all the gear you need.  We will be sleeping in tents and cooking on trangias/camp stoves

Signups will open start of May - lots of other adventures to attend in the meantime

Approx cost: $70-120 depending on location  (Fuel + gear hire (max $15 if hired from club for weekend) + food

Gear The questions below will help the trip organiser work out who may need to hire gear. Gear hire may be available in accordance with current club guidelines https://www.lumc.org.au/gear-store/

Gear list here http://www.lumc.org.au/activities/bushwalking/

Gear store will be open TBC before the trip

Trip leader contact if you have questions before you sign up: emily.willocks@gmail.com

It is your responsibility to ensure you have the right gear. Trip leaders can answer questions you might have. If you don't have the right gear you may get left at uni and leaders might be unwilling to take you in the future.

Additional notes due to current COVID19 Restrictions

See full list of current restrictions here

  • The club strongly reccomends you are up to date with Covid Vaccinations All participants shoud wash hands/equipment before and after use
  • Anyone with any COVID-19 symptoms (e.g. excessive coughing, sore throat) or are a close contact can not join the trip.
  • Should anyone show any of the symptoms while in attendance, the trip will be cancelled immediately with an incident form filed to La Trobe Sport 
  • If you are unable to attend, you must immediately notify the trip organiser so your spot can be offered to someone else

** Club trips are for current LUMC members. You can sign up to membership here https://www.lumc.org.au/membership/  If you can't find your username/password email clubofficer@lumc.org.au for help**