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.
Current January 19th, 2020
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| Date/s | Activity Type | Name / Location | Grading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 23rd Jan | Training Walk | Mt lofty every Thursday Night | S M E |
| Sat 25th - Mon 27th Jan | Kayak/Canoe | Border Cliffs | M |
| Sat 8th - Sun 9th Feb | Kayak/Canoe | River Murray & Backwaters, Blanchetown SA | M |
| Sun 9th - Sun 23rd Feb | Multi-day Walk | Vanishing Falls, Tassie SW Nat Park | M H H |
| Fri 21st Feb - Tue 10th Mar | Extended Walk | New Zealand Sth Is Back Country Huts | M M M Q |
| Sat 21st - Sun 22nd Mar | Day Walk | Deep Creek Conservation Park | M M E |
| Sat 11th Apr | Day Walk | Yurrebilla North | M M E |
| Sun 19th - Sun 26th Apr | Day Walk | Gammon Ranges: day walks | M E M |
| Sun 26th Apr | Social | Walking SA 2020 Hiking Expo - Belair National Park | S E E |
| Sat 9th - Sun 10th May | Multi-day Walk | Mt Remarkable Nat Park - Fricks camp | M M E Q |
| Sat 16th - Sat 23rd May | Extended Walk | Gammon Ranges | M M E |
| Tue 26th May - Sat 6th Jun | Multi-day Walk | Bibbulmun Track, Pemberton to Walpole | L E E Q |
| Sat 20th - Sun 21st Jun | Multi-day Walk | Mambray Creek, Mt Remarkable National Park | M E E Q |
| Thu 23rd - Sun 26th Jul | Multi-day Walk | Day Walk SPECTACULAR 2020 - 3 days in Southern Flinders | M M E |
| Sat 5th - Sun 6th Sep | Multi-day Walk | The Coorong - Nukan Kungun Hike | M E E Q |
| Tue 15th Sep - Wed 7th Oct | Extended Walk | Spanish Pyrenees | M M E |
Click on events below to reveal further info
Activity
Details
Date
Thu 23/1
Location
Mt lofty every Thursday Night
Date
Sat 25/1 - Mon 27/1
Location
Border Cliffs
Date
Sat 8/2 - Sun 9/2
Location
River Murray & Backwaters, Blanchetown SA
Date
Sun 9/2 - Sun 23/2
Location
Vanishing Falls, Tassie SW Nat Park
Date
Fri 21/2 - Tue 10/3
Location
New Zealand Sth Is Back Country Huts
Date
Sat 21/3 - Sun 22/3
Location
Deep Creek Conservation Park
Date
Sat 11/4
Location
Yurrebilla North
Date
Sun 19/4 - Sun 26/4
Location
Gammon Ranges: day walks
Date
Sun 26/4
Location
Walking SA 2020 Hiking Expo - Belair National Park
Date
Sat 9/5 - Sun 10/5
Location
Mt Remarkable Nat Park - Fricks camp
Date
Sat 16/5 - Sat 23/5
Location
Gammon Ranges
Date
Tue 26/5 - Sat 6/6
Location
Bibbulmun Track, Pemberton to Walpole
Date
Sat 20/6 - Sun 21/6
Location
Mambray Creek, Mt Remarkable National Park
Date
Thu 23/7 - Sun 26/7
Location
Day Walk SPECTACULAR 2020 - 3 days in Southern Flinders
Date
Sat 5/9 - Sun 6/9
Location
The Coorong - Nukan Kungun Hike
Date
Tue 15/9 - Wed 7/10
Location
Spanish Pyrenees
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 |