Camping Russell Forest

Dates:

Group 3: 18-19 May

Group 6: 22-23 May

Group 1: 24-25 May


Meeting place:

Van shed at bottom of drive


Meeting time:

8:30am


Departure time:

8:45am


Heading to:

Russell Forest


Return time:

We should be back by 3:10pm the following day


Gear supplied by each student:

  • Personal Gear

· Spare clothing

o Thermals

o Gloves

o Beanie

· Medications

· Sleeping bag (the school has a couple which we can lend)

· Sturdy shoes

· Lunch

· Snacks

· Water & water bottle

· Tramping pack (provided by WBHS)

· Warm socks

· Jacket – rainproof

· Plastic bags – for your stuff and rubbish

· Phone (for photos only, there is no reception in the bush)

· Bowl, spoon

· Headlamp (provided by WBHS)

· Insect repellent

· Cards (optional)

· Toothbrush & toothpaste

· Bed roll/camping mat (provided by WBHS)


Group Gear

· Tarp (provided by WBHS)

· PLB (provided by WBHS)

· Ropes for the tarps (provided by WBHS)

· Cookers & lighter (provided by WBHS)

· Pots (provided by WBHS)

· Food for dinner, breakfast, Friday lunch (provided by WBHS)

· Trowel (provided by WBHS)

· First aid kit (provided by WBHS)

· Toilet paper (provided by WBHS)

· Sanitizer (provided by WBHS)

· Maps (provided by WBHS)