Intro trip 2015

Special Events
Fri 13 1:00pm - Sun 15 Mar 2015 7:00pm
Posted by Gaetan R
on Fri, 27 Feb 2015
Leaders:
T J
Standard: app/trips.standards.MUMC first timer
Meeting: Tue, 10 Mar 2015, 7:15 pm
Requirements: Become a MUMC member,enthusiasm, and must be able to swim if kayaking
Here comes the annual intro trip for 2015!
It’s the trip for the newcomer to get a taste of the exciting stuff we do at MUMC. As a new MUMC member, you will get a chance to try out kayaking, rock climbing, hiking or rogaining*.
*Rogaining is a great activity that improves your navigation skills that comes in handy in almost all kind of acitivities.
The trip will held at Cathedral Ranges State Park, 120km north east of Melbourne. It’s a great place to start your MUMC adventures.
The trip costs $110. The places are limited; this trip will accept 60 'first timers'. So be quick!
Logistics:
Friday 13th March: drive up in pre-arranged car groups in the afternoon/evening, stopping along the way to buy dinner.
Saturday 14th March:split into 4 groups, to rotate through the acivities. There will be a morning and afternoon session on Saturday and a morning session on Sunday. This will enable you to try 3 out of the 4 sports on offer. All specialist gear for these activities will be provided, for example rock climbing helmets and harnesses, kayaks, maps and compasses. Although everyone will need to bring a small daypack to carry wet weather gear, water and snacks.
Sunday 15th March:wake up to bacon and eggs before heading off to your last activity session. Pack up the camp around lunchtime and then make your way home, possibly stopping for dinner if you have pfaffed around for long enough.
Meals provided:
- Saturday breakfast and dinner.
- Sunday breakfast.
Special Dietary Requirements: we can cater for vegetarians but if its more specific than that we may refund you the food component of the trip so that you can self-cater.
Meals to bring:
- Money for dinner on Friday night.
- Saturday and Sunday Lunch.
- Snacks.
- Beverages (Bring whatever is your poison but beware that drunken people won’t be participating in ANY activities)
The $110 covers:
- Specialist gear
- Petrol for the cars used to carpool up
- Campsite fees
- Meals mentioned above
Sign up will open from 19th Feb following the process below:
1. Please fill the google doc form at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hP6hPO_gEiDjH2OVbPXacn9XiSxCJHL59lY7gcFEgHA/viewform?usp=send_form
So we can have a digital record. Remember, first come first served!
2. Confirmation upon payment (cash payments during Tuesday meetings on the 24th Feb, 3rd and 10th March, )
3. Done! You will be added into the confirmed sign up list below.
P.S. Please direct any questions to TJ at if you can't leave any comment below.
Confirmed Sign ups
- Collin Carver
- Tim Lindauer
- Berangere Lingat
- Anna Wiseman
- LiKun Nikki Yang
- Thomas Koerber
- Ang Shao Liang
- Esther Kramer
- Andrea Gatti
- Jacqueline Dalton
- Emilie Skramsett
- Yong Hua Xiang
- Junichi Harada
- Dylan Bruney
- Dilara Ozer
- Sandi Schuhmacher
- Llyod Connolly
- Maggie Wang
- Chang Ben Ni
- Aidan Sujecki
- Nico Kunz
- Phoebe Gardner
- David Diaz
- Lee Jia Min
- Heshan Smaratunge
- Jacob Facey
- Romi Hill
- Jack Gill
- Chen Shan Shan
- Lucy Howell
- Ingrad Knarston
- Max Carr
- Pelin Ase
- Deborah Chew
- Joe Collins
- Ali Kucukgocmen
- Jordan Sheather
- Alice Newman
- Katerina Davidova
- Olivia Carr
- Nurakmalaili
- Nurfarhana
- Avik Mukherjee
- Hei Yu Chan
- Jayde Millington
- Mei Du
- Leiney Lei Zheng
- Caecario Andika
- Katherine Lyon
- Yong Xiang
- Annie Chu
- Chelsea Deng
- Bart Keys
- Carlos Castro
- Claire Bernard-G Maison
- Christoph Horat
- Matthias Lim
- Megan Adams
- Dominique Pang
- Darcy Ho
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