Future WalksNotes for Saturday walkers

If possible, please email or sms your intention to walk to the walk coordinator instead of phoning. The walk coordinator will always reply to confirm that you are listed for the walk and provide you with any necessary details. Please sms at a respectful hour

Alternatively, please phone the walk coordinator between the hours of 6pm to 8pm on the Thursday before the walk

Please check the walks list to see when you have been nominated to coordinate a walk

The weekly walks will also be on the Facebook page which is updated every Wednesday night www.facebook.com/loganbeaudesertbushwalkers

August 2014When Outing Typ

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e Coordinator PhoneSaturday

23rdCainbable – O’ReillysMeet at Canungra – 7:00am D.W. L-4-4 Heather 0432 197

577Sunday 24th

Saturday 30th

Mt MayMeet at Beaudesert – 7:00am D.W. L-4-4 Dave 3287 3312

Sunday 31st

September 2014When Outing Typ

eGrad

e Coordinator PhoneFriday 5th

Saturday 6th

Sunday 7th

PilgrimageAt Lake Moogerah - hosted by the Gold Coast Club

B.C. Sue5546 87810414 575

509Sunday 7th

Saturday 13th

Albert River Circuit – O’ReillysMeet at Canungra – 7:00am D.W. L-4-4 Lesley

email or 0417 704

145(6pm – 7pm)

Sunday 14th

Saturday 20th

Mt Cordeaux – Cunningham’s GapsMeet at Beaudesert – 7:00am D.W. M-3-3 Heather 0432 197

577Sunday 21st Upper Portals D.W. L-4-4 Dave 3287 3312

Saturday 27th Springbrook Maintenance Weekend Heather 0432 197

577 Sunday 28th

October 2014When Outing Typ

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e Coordinator Phone

Saturday 4th Moreton Island B.C. Sue5546 87810414 575

509

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Sunday 5th

Saturday 11th

Mt Mitchell – Cunningham’s GapsMeet at Beaudesert – 7:00am D.W. M-3-3 Peter

5543 21080400 260

639

Sunday 12thWalking & Rope ClimbingKarawatha or Flinders Peak or elsewhere - TBA

D.W. Dave 3287 3312

Saturday 18th

Golden Staircase - RathdownyMeet at Beaudesert – 7:00amorGibraltar / Washpool - through walk

D.W.

T.W.

M-3-3 Heather

Sue

0432 197 577

5546 87810414 575

509Sunday 19th

Saturday 25th Mt Barney D.W. L-6-6 Heather 0432 197

577Sunday 26th

Phone numbers for Park Rangers and the web address for park alerts

Binna Burra - 5533 3996Boonah - 5463 5041

Main Range - 4666 1133O'Reillys - 5544 0634

Park alerts can be found on the Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing web site

http://www.nprsr.qld.gov.au/park-alerts/index.php

Emergency Numbersif you are unable to get through to 000 use 112 on your mobile phone

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Walk Grading’sWalkers Guide: Participants are required to read and understand the Grading System for activities as listed. They should ensure that they are able to complete the listed walk. New members will normally start with two shorter and easier walks with the Club, such as easy terrain, easy fitness, and or short to medium length and progress by one grading step per activity.

DistanceS Short - Under 10kmM Medium - 10 – 15 kmL Long - 15 – 20 kmX Extra Long - 20+ km

Fitness1 – 3 Easy - suitable for beginners4 – 6 Medium - reasonable level of fitness required7 – 9 Hard - strenuous, fit walkers only

Terrain1 – 3 Graded or open terrain, no scrub on track4 – 6 Minor scrub, rainforest, rock hopping, scrambling, off or part track7 – 9 Thick scrub, rock scrambling, using hands or ropes, off track

ActivityDW Day WalkBC Base CampTW Through WalkSOC Social ActivityS&T Safety and TrainingBush Qld Bush Walking QldFMR Federation Mountain Rescue

Please NoteTHURSDAY is the deadline to notify the Coordinator for through walks, base camps and Saturday walks

FRIDAY is the deadline to notify the Coordinator for Sunday walks

Some walks may be changed at the last minute due to weather or other conditions

PLEASE ensure you contact the coordinator before your chosen walk or check the Facebook page

When car pooling passengers are to pay $7 petrol money to the driver

Make sure these are in your pack Every Week & Every Walk

Hat First-aid Kit Torch Food 1-2ltr Water Watch

Jumper Paper & Pencil Whistle Raincoat Map & Compass Lighter / Matches

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Sunscreen Insect Repellent

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