Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs)

The club has two PLBs available for loan to leaders who are undertaking activities in areas where normal communications may not be available.  Understanding how a PLB works will assist in thinking through where and when to activate the device.  The National Parks...

Topographical Maps

Some members may be interested to know about the Spacial Information eXchange, an online mapping tool developed by Land and Property Information (NSW).  The SIX website has available topographical maps for NSW and ACT of a scale used by bushwalkers.  You can view and...

Autumn 2018 Newsletter

  We can now look forward to the cooler months of Autumn and once again, have a program full of activities.  There are plenty of reasons to keep fit and active during 2018 and no excuses for giving up any New Year’s resolutions. We also have a number of new...

Safe Practice Guidelines – Cycling

The same principles of safe practice apply to all activities.  We need to: Be capable of doing the activity Have proper equipment including a first aid kit Stay with the group Be aware of where others are, especially those behind us. By not complying with the above,...