Saturday 30 August 2014

The Youth Hikers: Waterfall Rappelling at Vihigaon on 31st August, 2014 (Sunday)

The Youth Hikers: Waterfall Rappelling at Vihigaon on 31st August, 2014 (Sunday)

Feel The Adventure....

Hello Friends,


Welcome to The Family of “The Youth Hikers”. Last waterfall rappelling event successfully done at VIHIGAON WATERFALL, KASARA. More than hundreds of people have enjoyed the thrill of rappelling at this event. We are happy to announce one more waterfall rappelling camp at Vihigaon on 31st August, 2014 (Sunday).



Date:- Sunday, 31st,2014
Location: Vihigoan Waterfall
Height: Appx 120 fts
Grade: Thrilling
Event cost:- Rs. 900/- per head

Waterfall Rappelling Also technically known as canyoning and canyoneering are more often associated with technical descents those that require rappels (abseils) and rope work, down-climbing. An adventure sport, where you walk down a cliff amidst the gushing waterfall.







SAFTY:-
For all outdoor development programs, the importance of quality instructors and equipment is most critical. The Youth Hikers prides itself in its technical skills and expertise in which we make no compromise. Our technical team is a set of highly skilled & certified mountaineers with knowledge and experience in adventure for over 12 years.

All equipment purchased and used follows international safety standards in terms of quality & usage. The equipment is carefully chosen and tested by our outdoor experts before it is approved for use in the field thereby ensuring total safety.



Itinerary:

Meeting point: Kasara Station.
Cst :- 05:00 hrs
Dadar :- 05:18 hrs
Ghatkopar:- 05:35 hrs
Thane:- 05:56 hrs
Kalyan:- 06:27 hrs
Asangaon:- 07:04 hrs
Kasara:- 07:42 hrs

Meeting point: Kasara Station at 08:00 am
Breakfast – 08.30 am
At Vihigaon – 09.30 am
Activity – till 2.00 pm - 3.00 pm
Back to kasara – till 3.45 pm - 4.00 pm
We would catch 03:50 Fast or 04:53 Fast train for coming back to Mumbai.

Facebook Photo Link of last WFR Camp held on 24th August, 2014 :
https://www.facebook.com/theyouth.hikers/media_set?set=a.1532163197013464.100006593946097&type=3
(You can see Various waterfall Rappelling photo Albums of all previous Camps held at Kondhana Caves, Bekre, Diksal & Vihigaon)


The charges for the event are Rs. 900/- per head, which includes travelling from KASARA to KASARA, breakfast, equipment and expertise charges.


Extra Rappelling will cost Rs 500/- Per Rappel, and will be permitted only after every person has done with his first chance.


For Registration, please e-mail us @ theyouthhikers@yahoo.com

Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry:

1. A haversack to put in all the things to be carried. So that one has hands free while trekking.
2. A bottle of water (1.5 ltr).
3. Scarf for Ladies is a MUST while rappelling******.
4. Camera (Optional).
5. Electoral / Energy powder, 2 Lemon, some snacks & biscuits (optional).
6. Torch with extra batteries.
7. Personal medicines & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution, mosquito’s cream.
8. A good trekking shoes.
9. And most important: A sense of adventure.


Please must read below rules & regulations

Rules & Regulations

Safety is our prime concern and we don't make compromises for the same.

A Few rules that all participants must follow:
1. Participants are requested to carry the waste back to the city and dispose it off in trash box.
2. Do not disturb the flora and fauna. No making pretty bouquets of grabbed flowers and blooms.
3. No feeding and intimidating birds and other animals.
4. Do not destroy/ write on archaeological or historical monuments.
5. Chewing Tobacco, Consumption of Cigarette and Alcohol is strictly not being permitted during the event. Anyone found in possession of the same or consuming it will be expelled from the trek. No REFUND will be provided.
6. The ‘Leader’s’ decision will be final and binding on all members. No Arguments will be entertained.
7. Each member will be responsible for his/her own safety and baggage.
8. In case of any injury, sickness, accident, death, Bike accident or any other casualty or loss or damage of valuables or luggage or any equipment; The Youth Hikers, it’s instructors, organizers, volunteers or any other person involved wholly or partially, either individually or jointly, shall not be responsible in any manner for the same and no claims (any kind) of the participants, parents, guardians, relatives or friends of participants will be entertained.
9. It is of utmost importance that all participants stick together in the group.
10. The Youth Hikers reserves the right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without prior notice. No arguments or refunds will be entertained.
11. Adventure activity is arranged considering normal weather. In case of occurrence of any natural calamities, if event is cancelled, in such circumstances NO REFUND will be provided.


Regards,
Team “The Youth Hikers"

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