2537 Canyoning - Intro
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Event Details
Theory
When:
Sat 8th Nov 2025 (9am to 4pm)
Where:
Gosford District Scout Hall
Gertrude PLace Gosford
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Practical
When:
Sat 8th Nov 2025 (9am) to Sun 9th Nov 2025 (4pm)
Where:
Gosford District Scout Hall
Gertrude PLace Gosford
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Cost:
Participant, Youth, Rover, Adult Helper. - $30.00
H&C Unit Leader with COP. - Free
Staff - Guide - Free
Registrations:
Open: Wed 1st Oct 2025 (12am)
Close: Sat 1st Nov 2025 (12am)
Coordinator:
Account:
Hunter & Coastal Region
hc.region@nsw.scouts.com.au
Brief Summary:
This is an introduction to Canyoning two day activity with a theory day on the Saturday at Gosford District Scout Hall and a practical day on the Sunday at Kariong. Saturday start time to be confirmed.
Additional Information

This weekend is for Scouts, Venturers, Rovers and Leaders who hold a minimum of OAS 4 abseiling or equivilant.

It is for experined abseilers only. Participants will be abseiling in waterfalls.

It is a two day activity with a theory session on the Saturday which will cover equipment, clothing, food requirements, experience needed and safety. The Theory session will be held at Gosford District Scout Hall Gertrude St Gosford on the Saturday. Time to be confirmed.

Sunday session will meet at car park at Kariong Scout Camp at 8:00am and will follow the creeks and waterways into the Brisbane Water National Park. You will retyurn the the Scout CAmp in the afternoon and depart for home. Participants will experience both Horizontal (Ponds, no abseiling) and Vertical (Abseiling).

You will need to bring your own abseiling gear (Region can supply if needed).

A wetsuit is essential, even if the day is warm it does get cool in the water and in the valley. 

Bring your own food and drinking water.

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Payment Options
This event is administered by:
Hunter & Coastal Region

Once you have submitted your registration, an invoice (summary sheet) will be generated with instructions on how to pay for this event. The following payment options will be available to you:

Credit/Debit Card