CBC 2024 Training Plan
Our Club’s constitution includes the objectives:
- promote bushwalking and allied outdoor activities
- assist members to develop skills in navigation and bushcraft.
Activity leader specialists will be offering the following training activities in 2024. Activities will be scheduled in Bilby (tagged as Training) by the leader.
Activity | Leader | When | Comment |
Snake Awareness | Allan Donnelly | 30 Dec 2023 | Scheduled in Bilby. Completed |
Canyoning | Monika Binder | 17-22 January | Scheduled in Bilby. Completed |
Practical Map and Compass Navigation | John Evans | 28 Jan, 11 Feb, 25 Feb, 3 Mar, 17 Mar, 24 Mar, 7Apr | Scheduled in Bilby. Completed |
Smartphone navigation on Red Hill | Peter Conroy | 29, 30, 31 January | Scheduled in Bilby. Completed |
River crossing | Linda Groom | 4 February | Scheduled in Bilby. Completed |
Members’ Leadership Course meeting | Meg McKone | 4 February | For Club members who have completed the Bushwalking NSW Leadership Training course. Scheduled in Bilby. Completed |
Practice applying snake compression bandage and immobilisation/blister prevention and care | Allan Donnelly John Evans | 24 February | Scheduled in Bilby. Completed |
Birding | David Dedenczuk | 10 March, 24 March | Scheduled in Bilby. Completed |
Smartphone Navigation for Bushwalkers | Peter Conroy | 16,23,30 July; 13 August; 20 August; 1 September | Scheduled in Bilby. Completed |
Introduction to Rock Climbing and Abseiling | Noelia Pinto Guided Outdoor Adventures | 3 August | Completed |
Practical Map and Compass Navigation | John Evans | 14 September | Scheduled in Bilby |
Nature Connectedness | Sal Ozgul | 15 September, 29 September | Scheduled in Bilby |
Bilby tips and tricks (Zoom) | Andrea Coomblas | 24 September | Scheduled in Bilby |
How to use inReach ‘Preset Messages’; setup & tricks – online event | Beat Oppikofer | 30 September | Scheduled in Bilby |
Outdoor Gear | Bruce Barnett Ana Vrancic | 1 October | Scheduled in Bilby |
Navigation Refresher | Rob and Jenny Horsfield | 22, 29 October; 2, 9-10, 12, 16 November | Presented every year since 2003, (bar Covid). Scheduled in Bilby |
Wildflower and grasses identification walk | Rob and Jenny Horsfield | 12 October | Scheduled in Bilby |
Bushwalking NSW online Leader Training | John Evans | ongoing | Available to all CBC members at any time. Book here. |
Last updated: 9 September 2024