Macquarie Pass Canyon

Meet at Cascades Falls Parking area Macquarie Pass at 8:00am. 
Finish around 5:30 pm, we will call/txt when we are leaving with an arrival time 

This activity will be reasonably physically challenging involving abseiling, swimming, scrambling over very slippery rocks and some off track bushwalking.

Minimum OAS level for participation is Vertical OAS 4. Please contact the cordinator if you have any questions regarding your suitability.

A short video of the canyon can be found by clicking the link below

CLICK HERE
We will not be doing the entire canyon as shown in the video, just Five of the lower abseils.  

Bring:
-Wetsuit (if you have one)
-Thermal top and pants (its cold in the water even with a wetsuit!)
-Raincoat (even if it’s sunny! It protects you from the wind)
-Water bottles (2L minimum)
-Lunch and snacks (muesli bars are good and don’t get soggy in the water)
-Backpack to hold your bottle, lunch, harness and wetsuit (this will get wet). 
-Running shoes that have good grip and can get wet (Beach style/water shoes are not appropriate for canyoning and bushwalking). 
-Towel, change of clothes and dry shoes in a separate bag to be left at the cars.

A large garbage bag or waterproof bag to bring your wet clothes back home in. (you could be in a Leader or another parents car)