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Sat 15 Mar 2014 8:00am - 7:00pm

Posted by Tomas D on Tue, 4 Mar 2014
Leaders: Tomas D
Standard: Beginner
Meeting: Tue, 11 Mar 2014, 7:31 pm


Requirements: GOOD POSITIVE ENERGY AND SMILES.

A beginners rock climbing trip will be running on Saturday the 15th of March. The trip is for people how have never climbed or have limited experience. The trip will teach people the basics of rock climbing, eg. knots and belaying techniques, basic rope skills, and give the experience of climbing outside. 

Trip will be to Camels Hump which is a small climbing area an hour from Melbourne near Mt Macedon. Car pooling will be organised at the Tuesday Meeting. The number of beginners will be limited to 9. 

We will meet on Saturday morning at the clubrooms at 8am, and return back to the climb rooms hopefully be 7pm. There is also the possibility to have a beers and a BBQ back at the club rooms after the trip depending on interest.

All necessary equipment can be hired from the climb, or you can use your own gear if you have it.

Estimated costs: Shoes, harness, beyal devise, ropes, and helmet hire $10

Car Petrol: $5-$10

Please also watch the instructional video of top roping before coming on the trip. http://vimeo.com/27802226

Priority is given to given to the first people signed up, or people with cars if  we are short.

Hopeful you will have a desire to learn about climbing and get involved with MUMC

 


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