Snow Trip B - Camping trip - August 7-10th
Posted: Fri 16 May, 2025 9:05 am
Details for this years Snow Trip B - Camping trip to Mt Skene are as follows:
Date: August 7th-10th
Location: Meet in Jamieson on the Thursday at midday, trip will complete in Jamieson on the Sunday
Difficulty: Medium - Hard depending on snow (might be easier with less snow). All small cars are welcome, basic recovery gear and trip equipment required. No Chains required however one car needs to carry chains (any volunteers?). If you want to attend in a big car, please discuss with the trip leader
Trip Leader: Jon
Equipment: Self sufficient for 3 days and prepared for camping in the snow (but hopefully we sleep in the hut)
General info:
As this trip takes place on a closed road that we obtain a permit to be on, you must be a paid financial member prior to the final permit being submitted around 1 month before the trip date. And you must commit for the entire trip, you cannot leave early (until Sat evening)
The trip will leave Jamieson (Thursday), drive through the bush to the Jamieson Licola Rd on the Licola side of Mt Skene (which is a wide 2wd dirt road in summer) and camp at a hut.
Day 2 (Friday) will involve driving some of the tracks in the general area and possibly summit Mt Skene before returning back to the hut.
Day 3 (Saturday) will summit Mt Skene and spend some time at the top hopefully meeting up with Trip A. We can all head back down into town for dinner at the Jamieson pub that evening
Sunday is a leisurely pack up and drive home. please book your own accommodation for the Saturday night or arrange with the trip leader
Trailers ok, leave them in Jamieson
If you are confirmed, I need to know your Full Name, Rego, Make and Model and # of passengers. Please let me know if you will join us at the pub for dinner and the number of people.
First in best dressed, capped at 10 vehicles
Confirmed Attendees:
1. Jon Levin - 03141-M Suzuki Sierra (trip leader) (1x pub dinner)
2. Richard Mitchell 93227H Sierra,1 passenger (2x dinner)
3. Ben Lewis Suzuki sierra, Rego 072H45, Passengers: 1, (1 x dinner what about your passenger Ben?)
4. Shaun Gooden, Suzuki Sierra 63467H, 1 passenger, 2 for pub
5. Luke Porter, ViTaRa 1VA1HN, 1 passenger, 2 for pub
6. Brynn Douglas, Holden drover, Rego 84109H, no passengers, 1 for pub
7. Owen ransom, Suzuki vitara, Rego- OHY34H, 1 passenger, Dinner x 2
8. Rodney Millar, Sierra, 7608-H6, no passengers, 1x pub dinner
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Date: August 7th-10th
Location: Meet in Jamieson on the Thursday at midday, trip will complete in Jamieson on the Sunday
Difficulty: Medium - Hard depending on snow (might be easier with less snow). All small cars are welcome, basic recovery gear and trip equipment required. No Chains required however one car needs to carry chains (any volunteers?). If you want to attend in a big car, please discuss with the trip leader
Trip Leader: Jon
Equipment: Self sufficient for 3 days and prepared for camping in the snow (but hopefully we sleep in the hut)
General info:
As this trip takes place on a closed road that we obtain a permit to be on, you must be a paid financial member prior to the final permit being submitted around 1 month before the trip date. And you must commit for the entire trip, you cannot leave early (until Sat evening)
The trip will leave Jamieson (Thursday), drive through the bush to the Jamieson Licola Rd on the Licola side of Mt Skene (which is a wide 2wd dirt road in summer) and camp at a hut.
Day 2 (Friday) will involve driving some of the tracks in the general area and possibly summit Mt Skene before returning back to the hut.
Day 3 (Saturday) will summit Mt Skene and spend some time at the top hopefully meeting up with Trip A. We can all head back down into town for dinner at the Jamieson pub that evening
Sunday is a leisurely pack up and drive home. please book your own accommodation for the Saturday night or arrange with the trip leader
Trailers ok, leave them in Jamieson
If you are confirmed, I need to know your Full Name, Rego, Make and Model and # of passengers. Please let me know if you will join us at the pub for dinner and the number of people.
First in best dressed, capped at 10 vehicles
Confirmed Attendees:
1. Jon Levin - 03141-M Suzuki Sierra (trip leader) (1x pub dinner)
2. Richard Mitchell 93227H Sierra,1 passenger (2x dinner)
3. Ben Lewis Suzuki sierra, Rego 072H45, Passengers: 1, (1 x dinner what about your passenger Ben?)
4. Shaun Gooden, Suzuki Sierra 63467H, 1 passenger, 2 for pub
5. Luke Porter, ViTaRa 1VA1HN, 1 passenger, 2 for pub
6. Brynn Douglas, Holden drover, Rego 84109H, no passengers, 1 for pub
7. Owen ransom, Suzuki vitara, Rego- OHY34H, 1 passenger, Dinner x 2
8. Rodney Millar, Sierra, 7608-H6, no passengers, 1x pub dinner
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