If you wish to attend this trip, please head over to the BJC forum and add your name to the attendees list, or let me know in the comments below.
http://www.brisbanejeepclub.com/foru...rings-4x4-Park
Trip Location: The Springs 4x4 Park
https://www.thesprings4x4.com.au/
Trip Rating: Medium - Difficult
Trip Leader: Dane Enkera
Visitors: If you are a visitor on this trip (not yet a club member) please fill out the
visitor participation form.
Scan or photograph the completed form & email it to
secretary@brisbanejeepclub.com.au
This will enable us to contact you should there be any late changes to meeting points, times, cancellations, etc.
All Participants: Please check this trip thread the evening before the trip for any updates
Meeting Place and Time: Saturday 26 January, 8:30am at Aratula Shell Service Station
Departure Time: 9:00am
Approx Finish Time: Monday 28th January, Midday
UHF Channel: 15
Cost and payment method: $65 - 1 night, 2 days
$105 - 2 nights, 3 days
Eftpos facilities available ($2 surcharge)
Refer also to The Springs 4X4 pricing at the following link.
https://www.thesprings4x4.com.au/toursandprices
Trip Details: There will be plenty of trips and tracks for all vehicles and levels of experience. Depending upon the numbers, we hope to have multiple trips running to cater for both a medium run and difficult run. Please bring a chainsaw if you have one so we can have a nice fire!
Park Map: https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/82a69...5863df2fdc.pdf
Minimum safety gear for all BJC trips:
Enclosed footwear is mandatory for all off road trips except beach trips
Rated vehicle tow hooks front and rear. A Hayman Reese recovery adaptor is good for the rear tow hook.
Snatch strap
Two rated shackles
Winch/Strap Damper
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
UHF two way, handheld is fine
Visitors can do two trips
Pets are not permitted on club trips
Alcohol is not to be consumed by drivers or passengers on runs
No illegal drugs or firearms are permitted at any time.
It is recommended that you
Take sufficient water and food for the duration of the trip
Fill up with petrol before you arrive at the meeting point
Take sunscreen, insect repellent and a hat.
The following trip ratings are used for BJC club trips:
MEDIUM
Type of driving: Mainly low range 4WDing but with some high range possible.
Locations: Predominately 4WD parks with moderate track ratings or National Parks. Eg Sundown NP, Bellthorpe NP
Expected terrain: Tracks with some steep, rocky, slippery and/or sandy sections. May have shallow water crossings.
Vehicle suitability: Suitable for medium clearance vehicles with dual range and all-terrain, mud or off-road tyres.
Recovery Equipment: Recovery equipment for every trip is as per club standards.
Driver experience: Suitable for drivers with some 4WD experience or 4WD training.
DIFFICULT- (Members only, visitors at trip leaders discretion)
Type of Driving: Low range 4WDing.
Locations: Predominately 4WD parks with difficult track ratings.
Expected Terrain: Tracks with frequent sections of steep ascents or descents, deep ruts, step ups/downs, slippery slopes, rocks, muddy sections and/or sandy sections. May have deeper water crossings.
Vehicle Suitability: Suitable for medium to high clearance vehicles with dual range and mud or all-terrain tyres. It is recommended the vehicle has bash plates, rock sliders, bar work and traction aids.
Recovery Equipment: Recovery equipment for every trip is as per club standards.
Driver Experience: Recommended for drivers with moderate 4WD experience.
BJC January 2019 Club Camp - 26 - 28 January 2019 - The Springs 4x4 Park
