Full Activity Program
Activities encompass day hikes, walks, multi-day treks, kayaking, canoeing, cycling and social events.
Activities encompass day hikes, walks, multi-day treks, kayaking, canoeing, cycling and social events
View a short summary of upcoming club events below. To view a detailed description of events, members need to log in through the Member menu. If you are not a member, you can find out more about membership.
Due to COVID19 all activities including General Meetings are cancelled immediately.
The situation will be reassessed on 17 Jun 2020.
Current May 29th, 2020
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| Date/s | Activity Type | Name / Location | Grading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 5th - Mon 8th Jun | Multi-day Walk | Parachilna Gorge area, June long weekend | M M M Q |
| Sat 27th - Sun 28th Jun | Multi-day Walk | Dutchman's Stern | S H H Q |
| Thu 23rd - Sun 26th Jul | Multi-day Walk | Day Walk SPECTACULAR 2020 - 3 days in Southern Flinders | M M E |
| Sat 1st - Sun 2nd Aug | Multi-day Walk | Mambray Creek, Mt Remarkable National Park | M E E Q |
| Sat 22nd - Sun 23rd Aug | Multi-day Walk | Caroona Creek Conservation Park, just north of Burra in the Mid North of SA | M E M Q |
| Sat 5th - Sun 6th Sep | Multi-day Walk | The Coorong - Nukan Kungun Hike | M E E Q |
| Fri 11th - Wed 16th Sep | Extended Walk | Cape to Cape Western Australia | L E E |
| Sat 26th - Sun 27th Sep | Multi-day Walk | Gluepot Reserve | M E E Q |
| Sat 10th - Sun 11th Oct | Cycle | Riverton to Clare Cycle Ride | |
| Sat 7th - Sun 8th Nov | Day Walk | Mt Crawford - weekend day walks | M M M |
Click on events below to reveal further info
Activity
Details
Date
Fri 5/6 - Mon 8/6
Location
Parachilna Gorge area, June long weekend
Date
Sat 27/6 - Sun 28/6
Location
Dutchman's Stern
Date
Thu 23/7 - Sun 26/7
Location
Day Walk SPECTACULAR 2020 - 3 days in Southern Flinders
Date
Sat 1/8 - Sun 2/8
Location
Mambray Creek, Mt Remarkable National Park
Date
Sat 22/8 - Sun 23/8
Location
Caroona Creek Conservation Park, just north of Burra in the Mid North of SA
Date
Sat 5/9 - Sun 6/9
Location
The Coorong - Nukan Kungun Hike
Date
Fri 11/9 - Wed 16/9
Location
Cape to Cape Western Australia
Date
Sat 26/9 - Sun 27/9
Location
Gluepot Reserve
Date
Sat 10/10 - Sun 11/10
Location
Riverton to Clare Cycle Ride
Date
Sat 7/11 - Sun 8/11
Location
Mt Crawford - weekend day walks
Grading System
| Daily Distance | Gradient | Terrain | Qualifying | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | Short, 10km or less | E | Undulating | E | Track or open ground (4 kph+) | Q | Prospective Member can use towards qualifying for Full Membership |
| M | Medium, 10-20km | M | Steep | M | Medium scrub (2-4 kph) | ||
| L | Long, over 20km | H | Very steep or exposed | H | Heavy scrub/rock (0-2 kph) | ||
Q: Prospective Member can use towards qualifying for Full Membership
Distance and climb are approximate only based on the leaders best estimate.
Activity Types
| Activity Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Day Walk | Hike of 6-8 hours duration |
| Multi-day Walk | Hike over multiple days, carrying a pack with a tent, clothing, food and water (weighing around 18 kg for a weekend walk), and camping overnight |
| Extended Walk | Longer multi-day walk, around 5-10 days |
| Wednesday Walk | A day walk of usually 3 to 4 hours duration running year-round. Between November and March these walks start at 8:30am. Between April and October they start at 9:30am. A walk will be cancelled if the forecast temperature for Adelaide is 34 degC or higher |
| Cycle | Single or multi-day bicycle ride |
| Kayak/Canoe | Single or multi-day kayak or canoe trip |
| Training Walk | |
| New Members Weekend | Open to new and recently joined members, covering the basics of bushwalking including gear, clothing, food and basic navigation |
| Conservation Project | |
| Social | |
| Meeting | 1st Wednesday of the month, includes a guest speaker. More info about meetings |
| Annual General Meeting |
| Activity Type | Description | Activity Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Walk | Hike of 6-8 hours duration | Multi-day Walk | Hike over multiple days, carrying a pack with a tent, clothing, food and water (weighing around 18 kg for a weekend walk), and camping overnight |
| Extended Walk | Longer multi-day walk, around 5-10 days | Wednesday Walk | A day walk of usually 3 to 4 hours duration running year-round. Between November and March these walks start at 8:30am. Between April and October they start at 9:30am. A walk will be cancelled if the forecast temperature for Adelaide is 34 degC or higher |
| Cycle | Single or multi-day bicycle ride | Kayak/Canoe | Single or multi-day kayak or canoe trip |
| Training Walk | New Members Weekend | Open to new and recently joined members, covering the basics of bushwalking including gear, clothing, food and basic navigation | |
| Conservation Project | Social | ||
| Meeting | 1st Wednesday of the month, includes a guest speaker. | Meeting | 1st Wednesday of the month, includes a guest speaker. |
| Annual General Meeting |