Relaxed Holiday Trip

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TALLOWA DAM PUT IN to Bendeela Reserve
Trip Type: 
Day trip
Start Date: 
Sunday, December 14, 2014 - 03:00
End Date: 
Tuesday, December 16, 2014 - 04:00
Overdue Date & Time: 
Wednesday, December 17, 2014 - 01:00
Extra Instructions: 
The gear you need to bring is very similar to what you would bring on a hike. You can afford to bring some extra luxuries but remember to keep everything waterproofed. You can pack all your gear into duffel bags, hiking bags or similar to put into the middle of the canoes. Within these bags you need to pack things inside plastic bags or waterproof bags to protect against water splashes. DONATION: Please bring a gold coin to donate to a common piggy bank so we can support this website that makes sharing our plans possible. Food will be done in small groups of people who are responsible for there own menus talk to me if you need suggestions your meals. You will need to form your own food groups. PACKING LIST - WHILE PADDLING: Hat, drink bottle, snacks, shoes that can get wet (for getting in/out of canoes) sunscreen, paddling cloths, sunniness (There is potential for them to fall off so not your good pair). CAMP: Sleeping Bag, Sleeping mat, Grounds sheet & tarp / Tent, Pillow (optional), change of clothes (inc. thermals if you have them), torch, personal toiletries and small first aid kit, pen and notebook. Food (organised in your cooking groups) - All meals, bowl, plate, cup, knife, fork, spoon. washing gear. I will bring some cooking gear to share if need be. we will be cooking on fire (unless Total Fire Ban) so a billy to cook meals is required. talk to me about your meals and i can steer you in the right direction. OPTIONAL: Camera NOTE: I have spare gear as does the Browns so if your missing something ask and we should be able to lend it to you.
Meet Up Instructions: 
We will be starting the trip on sunday afternoon. Meeting up at my house at 2pm we will then head up to tallowa dam together. CARS: Hey guys, we will need help with transport for this trip. Please ask your parents if they can assist with either drop off or pick up. Arrangements to date are: BROWN OUTBACK: plus Canoe trailer - Can take 5 people LAWTHER VEHICLE: Will take ? people plus the driver THIRD Vehicle: Will take ? people We will need an extra adult to take the BROWN vehicle and Canoe Trailer back from Tallowa Dam and bring it to the exit point of Bendeela.
Completed Before: 
Yes
Safety Equipment: 
First Aid Kit,Satellite Phone,PLB,Lifejackets,Mobile Phone
Navigation Equipment: 
Contour Map,Compass - ill have these
Trip Status: 
Draft

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Cars:
Hey guys, we will need help with transport for this trip. Please ask your parents if they can assist with either drop off or pick up.
Arrangements to date are:
BROWN OUTBACK: plus Canoe trailer - Can take 5 people
LAWTHER VEHICLE: Will take ? people plus the driver
THIRD Vehicle: Will take ? people

We will need an extra adult to take the BROWN vehicle and Canoe Trailer back from Tallowa Dam and bring it to the exit point of Bendeela.