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 October 20th, 2018
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| Date/s | Activity Type | Name / Location | Grading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 20th - Sun 21st Oct | Multi-day Walk | Cudlee Creek Forest Sunset Dinner Walk | S E E Q |
| Sat 20th - Sat 27th Oct | Kayak/Canoe | Morgan to Murray Bridge | |
| Wed 24th Oct | Wednesday Walk | East Parklands | M E E |
| Sat 27th Oct - Thu 1st Nov | Multi-day Walk | Kangaroo Island | S E H |
| Wed 31st Oct | Wednesday Walk | Blackwood area | M E E |
| Wed 7th Nov | Meeting | 7.30pm, North Adelaide Community Centre. Inhouse speakers: Pyrenees, Heysen Trail, and Tasmania | |
| Wed 14th Nov | Wednesday Walk | West Lakes | M E E |
| Sat 24th - Sun 25th Nov | Social | Chalks: compass cohorts and colourful car camping | S E M |
| Wed 28th Nov | Wednesday Walk | Wadmore Park and Black Hill CP | M M E |
| Wed 5th Dec | Meeting | Christmas Party and Photo Competition. 7.30pm, North Adelaide Community Centre | |
| Wed 12th Dec | Wednesday Walk | Wynn Vale, upper Dry Creek and nearby areas | M E E |
| Sat 23rd Feb - Sat 2nd Mar 2019 | Multi-day Walk | Mt Aspiring NP NZ | M H M |
| Mon 25th Feb - Tue 5th Mar 2019 | Extended Walk | Snowy Mountains, NSW | M M M |
| Fri 8th - Fri 15th Mar 2019 | Extended Walk | Bogong High Plains | M M E |
Click on events below to reveal further info
Activity
Details
Date
Sat 20/10 - Sun 21/10
Location
Cudlee Creek Forest Sunset Dinner Walk
Date
Sat 20/10 - Sat 27/10
Location
Morgan to Murray Bridge
Date
Wed 24/10
Location
East Parklands
Date
Sat 27/10 - Thu 1/11
Location
Kangaroo Island
Date
Wed 31/10
Location
Blackwood area
Date
Wed 7/11
Location
7.30pm, North Adelaide Community Centre. Inhouse speakers: Pyrenees, Heysen Trail, and Tasmania
Activity Type
Date
Wed 14/11
Location
West Lakes
Date
Sat 24/11 - Sun 25/11
Location
Chalks: compass cohorts and colourful car camping
Date
Wed 28/11
Location
Wadmore Park and Black Hill CP
Date
Wed 5/12
Location
Christmas Party and Photo Competition. 7.30pm, North Adelaide Community Centre
Activity Type
Date
Wed 12/12
Location
Wynn Vale, upper Dry Creek and nearby areas
Date
Sat 23/2 - Sat 2/3/19
Location
Mt Aspiring NP NZ
Date
Mon 25/2 - Tue 5/3/19
Location
Snowy Mountains, NSW
Date
Fri 8/3 - Fri 15/3/19
Location
Bogong High Plains
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 32 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 32 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 |