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CliffCare -The Gallery Track Repair	27 May 2012

Location: The Gallery, Grampians	Tracey Skinner
Details: This working bee is to repair some erosion damage to the climbers track to The Gallery. This track is not a PV managed track rather one that is now managed by the climbing community and CliffCare. All volunteers are welcome but especially those who climb regularly at the Gallery. Drop me a line and I'll give you the details. Please note the change of day!
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Araps Climb & Repair (Pharos gully project)	9 Jun 2012 to 10 Jun 2012

Location: Mt Arapiles	Cameron Abraham(trip) Tracey Skinner (work bee)
Details: Spend most of the weekend climbing - partners plentiful and help out between 3pm -5pm moving a few rocks for the Pharos Gully Repair Project. See here for some pics This is a beginners to advanced trip - all are welcome. Please contact the trip leader beforehand to confirm details and whether you are attending the trip itself or just the working bee.
How do I know what level I am?
Araps Climb & Repair (Pharos gully project)	18 Aug 2012 to 19 Aug 2012

Location: Mt Arapiles	Cameron Abraham(trip) Tracey Skinner (work bee)
Details: Spend most of the weekend climbing - partners plentiful and help out between 3pm -5pm moving a few rocks for the Pharos Gully Repair Project. See here for some pics This is a beginners to advanced trip - all are welcome. Please contact the trip leader beforehand to confirm details and whether you are attending the trip itself or just the working bee.
How do I know what level I am?
How do I know what level I am?

For the purposes of VCC trips: You are a *Beginner* climber if: You can tie yourself in using a figure of eight knot and you have a harness, helmet, suitable footwear, one sling and a screw gate karabiner. You are an *Intermediate* climber if: You can tie yourself in using a figure of eight knot plus you can safely belay and second a lead climber, you can abseil and you have a harness, helmet, suitable footwear, several long slings, two screw gate karabiners, nut pick and belay device. You are an *Advanced* climber if: You meet the Intermediate criteria plus you can lead climb using traditional gear, you can set up belays on multi pitch climbs and you have all the above mentioned gear plus a rack and a rope. All intending trip participants are advised to read VCC Trip Participants' Guidelines. Contact the trip leader or email for more details.