when | Saturday 21st November to Sunday 22nd November 2009. |
the walk | Day one is a 12 km walk passing Blackfellows Head where we may find aboriginal carvings, we stop at the beautiful Galston Gorge campsite where we will have a bush camp curry, a glass of wine or perhaps a few beers and toast some marshmallows.
Next day is medium grade and is longer day 13 km walk. You travel past Rockfall rapids, crosslands and finally at the end of the day have a beer at Berowra RSL where our walk concludes. (For those taking public transport - catch the train back to the car at Thornleigh or back home) |
inclusions | The following is all-inclusive: |
accommodation | Accommodation is camping under the stars at Galston Gorge.
Tent hire is at an additional cost. |
transport | Driving: Drive to Thornleigh Railway station. For driving directions click on the Red Icon "A" on the map below and select "Get Directions to Here" and enter in your address in the text field provided. Train: Catching the train to Thornleigh which gets in at 8.57am (highly reccomended). For train timetables visit www.131.com |
meeting point | Meet at 9.00am Railway Parade, Thornleigh
Look out for your guides who will be wearing a Life's An Adventure T'shirts.
For directions click on the red icon "A" on the map below and select "Get Direction to Here" and enter in your address.
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prices | EARKYBIRD PRICES:
Book and pay by 12th November 2009 and save...
Standard Earlybird Price...............................$149 + booking fee
Gold Member Earlybird Price.......................$129 + booking fee
STANDARD PRICES:
Book and pay by 11pm Wednesday 18th November 2009....
Standard Price................................................$199 + booking fee
Gold Member Price........................................$179 + booking fee
EXTRAS:
Tent & Mattress Hire (own tent)...................add $40 per person
Tent & Mattress Hire (share - 2 people)....add $29 per person
See details below about payments |
purchase tickets | Click on the moshtix link below or visit any moshtix outlet.
Please ensure you include your mobile phone number when booking
in case we need to contact you on the day. |
participation form | All participants must complete this participants form.
at time of booking. |
what to bring | - Full weather gear needed as climate is variable
we suggest wearing layers that you can remove when you warm up - Good walking boots/shoes - that have been walked
in at least 4 weeks prior to the walk or good shoes for bike ride - towel
- insect repellent
- torch
- jumper and warm gear for night, scarf, beanie, gloves etc
- any special medication
- clothes & underwear
- 2 pairs of good thick walking socks
- band-aids
- toilettries
- plate, cutlery, bowl and cup
- sleeping bag
- And be prepared to have a good time
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what to wear | Please wear comfortable lightweight clothes (no jeans).
We suggest wearing layers which you can easily remove
as you walk. Wear a hat and good walking shoes for bushwalking.
See full list above. |
weather | All Life's An Adventure activities take place in all but exceptional weather conditions. Conditions such as showers, rain, fog and windy conditions
do not affect normal operation of our activities. Please bring a light weight wet weather jacket, waterproof pants and warm clothing.
However if the weather is extreme this event will be postponed to
another date. Pre-paid tickets will be credited to the new date or another
future event, sorry we cannot refund your money.
An events weather check will be posted on the day
on this website, click below to check whether this
event is proceeding. Weather Check details for this Event.
You will also notifed prior by phone. |
cancellations | IMPORTANT: Cancellations must be made 48 hours prior
to the start of an event. Bookings will not be transferred to another
date if you do not show up or cancel on the day, as events are
catered for. Your booking will not be transferred to another
date if it rains - transfers will only happen if Life's An Adventure
cancel the event because of extreme weather conditions- in which
case you will be notified by phone prior. |
fitness level | Intermediate to Advanced walking abilities. This is a two day walk 25 kms in total. First day 13 km easy to moderate. The second day is moderate day with a large up at the end to Berowra Railway station. |
enquiries | Any queries you still have please
email enquiries@lifesanadventure.com.au |
emergency phone | If you have problems on the day, are delayed
or can't find us, please phone our emergency phone
on 0409 390 961. Please note this phone number
is only operational on the day for any queries please
email us at enquiries@lifesanadventure.com.au |
check-in
on the day | When you arrive on the day, you will need to check in
with your Life's An Adventure Staff. You must sign for
any pre-paid tickets and fill in our indemnity form.
To save time, and speed up your check in,
please click here to download our Indemnity Form
and bring with you on the day already completed. |
