BRISBANE CATHOLIC BUSHWALKING CLUB Inc

PO Box 31, RED HILL, Qld 4059

CALENDAR OF CLUB EVENTS 2018

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Date	Event	Leader	Phone	Type	Grade
May 11	Mt Michael (Q)	Phil	5522 9702	DW
16	Coomera Circuit (Q)	Phil	5522 9702	DW^t	M45
17	JTS – The German Club	Michael	0409 620 714	Soc
20	General Meeting	Russ	0427 743 534	Meet
25/26	Point Pure	Iain	3870 8082	TW	M66
26/2	The 2CC Walk (Q)	Russ	0427 743 534	BC	L24
28	Movie Night	Greg	3351 4092	Soc
30	Mt French	Jonas	3288 3820	DW	M23
Jun 2	Broken Head to Lennox Head (Q)	Phil	5522 9702	DW	M33
5	Coffee Night	Michael	0409 620 714	Soc
7	The Cougals (Q)	Russ	0427 743 534	DW^t	S46
8/11	Fraser Island (Q)	Michael	0409 620 714	BC
8	Brisbane Valley Rail Trail (Q)	Louise	3399 4472	DW
15	Mt Zahel (Q)	Iain	3870 8082	DW
17	General Meeting	Russ	0427 743 534	Meet
21	JTS – The Mill	Michael	0409 620 714	Soc
23	Brisbane Square Mile	Greg	3351 4092	DW
25	Movie Night	Greg	3351 4092	Soc
27	Savages Ridge (Q)	Russ	0427 743 534	DW	S68
29	Lincoln Wreck (Q)	Richard	3353 2822	DW

The Calendar is subject to change without notice

WARNING: All persons, adult or child, member or visitor, undertakes all activities of the Club at their own risk.

KEY – Walk Types

D/W	Day Walk	½ D/W	Half Day Walk
O/N	Over Nighter	B/C	Base Camp
T/W	Through Walk	C/W	City Walk
TRN	Training	S&T	Safety & Training
FMR	Federation Mountain Rescue	SOC/SW	Social/Social Walk

KEY – Walk Gradings

Distance	Terrain	Fitness/Endurance
Short Under 10km per day	1 - Smooth reasonably flat path	1 - Basic - Suitable for beginners. Up to 4 hours walking. Flat
	2 - Graded path/track with minor obstacles	2 - Basic - Suitable for beginners. Up to 4 hours walking. Minor Hills
Medium 10-15km per day	3 - Graded track with obstacles such as rock, roots, fallen debris or creek crossings	3 - Easy - Suitable for beginners. Up to 5 hours walking. Undulating terrain
	4 - Rough unformed track or open terrain with obstacles such as rock, roots, fallen debris or creek crossings	4 - Easy - Suitable for beginners. Up to 5 hours walking. Up to 300m gain/loss per day
Long 15-20 km per day	5 - Rough or rocky terrain with small climbs using hands or rock hopping	5 - Moderate - Up to 6 hours walking. Up to 450m gain/loss per day. Agility required
	6 - Steep, rough or rocky terrain with large climbs using hands or rock hopping	6 - Moderate - Up to 6 hours walking. Up to 600m gain/loss per day. Agility required
Extra Long Over 20 km per day	7 - Climb/descend steep rock using hands or footholds. May be some exposure. Good upper body strength	7 - High - Up to 8 hours walking. Up to 750m gain/loss per day. High fitness. Endurance and agility required
	8 - Climb/descend near vertical rock with exposure. Climbing skills may be required	8 - High - Up to 8 hours walking. Up to 1000m gain/loss per day. High fitness. Endurance and agility required
	9 - Sustained climbing or descending of vertical or near vertical rock with exposure. Advanced climbing skills required. Good upper body strength	9 - Challenging - Up to 12 hours walking. Over 1000m gain/loss per day. Very high fitness. Endurance and agility required

Example: M48 is a medium walk 10 to 15kms long, over unformed rough ground with obstacles, in which the trip is hard or strenuous for fit walkers requiring agility and endurance.

Please Read The Important Notice Below.

RELEASE, WAIVER & INDEMNIFICATION

All persons, adult or child, member or visitor, undertake all activities of the Association at their own risk.

I the undersigned, hereby take action for myself, my executors, administrators, heirs, next of kin, successors and assigns as follows.

I waiver, release, discharge, indemnify and hold harmless the following from any and all liability, responsibility and claims, for my death, disability, personal injury, property damage, property theft or actions of any kind which may hereafter result from my participation in any activity of the Brisbane Catholic Bushwalking Club Inc.

The Brisbane Catholic Bushwalking Club Inc.

The Management Committee of the Brisbane Catholic Bushwalking Club Inc.

The leader of any activity of the Brisbane Catholic Bushwalking Club Inc.

All members of the Brisbane Catholic Bushwalking Club Inc.

I acknowledge that activities of the Brisbane Catholic Bushwalking Club Inc. carry with them the potential for death, serious injury and property loss.

I hereby assume any and all risks associated with participating in any activity of the Brisbane Catholic Bushwalking Club Inc.