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VERY DIFFICULT TRIP - Toolangi Tracks
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VERY DIFFICULT  TRIP

Trip Leader -Simon & Beckie Maiwald

Toolangi Tracks

We will be meeting at 8.00am for a 8.30am departure at United Petroleum Yarra Glen (Pie Face) 6 Bell St, Yarra Glen VIC 3775.

This Very Difficult Trip will be hitting a few of the interesting tracks in Toolangi Forest, starting with Rocky Track.  

Bring along Lunch, snacks and drinks for the day - depending on what time we finish we may stop at the Yarra Glen Pub for a drink and a bite to eat.



Please Note
The club requires members to comply with applicable Government COVID19 requirements cutrrent at the time of the trip.



Trip leader special/additional requirements

Max Trax/Treads,
Electric Winch
Mud Terrain Tyres
Front or Rear Diff Locks would be beneficial







Vehicle set up requirements


Please note that this trip is only suitable for vehicles that have been lifted with larger aggressive All terrain or Mud terrain Tyres.
Vehicles need to be equipped for this trip as the Trip Leader has specified.

All vehicles need to be fully self recoverable with electric winch and the trip leader may specify diff locks be fitted. Vehicles should be in good working order as conditions will place additional stress on the vehicle.

Drivers must be very experienced and should consider completing the MJOC advanced driver training course.

The Trip Leader may require other equipment or vehicle set up. Please contact the Trip Leader or Operations Officer if unsure about your vehicle.
 

Mandatory equipment for all trips

All vehicles must carry the Mandatory equipment for any MJOC Trip
Recovery / Snatch Strap
Rated Shackles
Recovery Dampener
First Aid Kit
UHF 5 Watt Radio in car
Fire Extinguisher
Water Bra or Wading Sheet
Spade or Shovel, Leather Gloves etc

Conditions

Itchy Scratchy Rating

Water Wading Depth

Bog Holes depth

Steepness of Hills

Vehicle recovery

Conditions

Very Likely

Standard Depth -Deep

Recovery Likely

Hills Very Steep

Recovery very likely



Important Note for members - please ensure your vehicle is in good mechanical condition for the trip. Your vehicle should be equipped for the rating for this trip including special Trip Leader requirements. The Trip Leader has the right to not allow you or your vehicle to participate on the trip if trip requirements are not met.
 requirements (Snow Chains etc.). The Trip Leader has the right to not allow you or your vehicle to participate on the trip if trip requirements are not met. 


Date and Time

Sunday, May 25, 2025, 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM

Location

United Petroleum Yarra Glen (Pie Face)
6 Bell St
Yarra Glen, VIC  3775
AUS

Trip Leader(s)

Simon Maiwald
Trip Leader
0409560264 (c)

Beckie Maiwald
Trip Leader
0458660265 (c)

Category

Very Difficult Trip

Registration Info

Registration has closed - Event is past
Important Note for members - please ensure your vehicle is in good mechanical condition for the trip. Your vehicle should be equipped for the rating for this trip including special Trip Leader requirements. The Trip Leader has the right to not allow you or your vehicle to participate on the trip if trip requirements are not met.
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