🔴🚶🏻 Day Trip & Hike: The Isle of Wight Adventure Trip III 🚆🛳️🚉

Where the journey is the Adventure!

This time we explore the South of the Island and in seach on those beaches! From the heart of London to the Isle of Wight and back in a single day - by public transport, with 4 trains and 2 ferries! A coastal hike on an island famed for being one of the sunniest corners of the UK, and for its rich deposits of dinosaur fossils.

⚠️ NOTE: This event is only open to known/selected attendees that are flexible and understand the risks with such a tightly scheduled trip. There is always a chance of delays or missing a connection and being stranded on an Island! Please initially add yourself to the waitlist.

We'll be taking a limited number of people on this trip as this another exploratory trip!

🔴 HIKE:
📏 25km (15.5 miles)
🏔️ Elev. Gain: 607
💓 Av. Pace: 5.4km/h!*
[*Strict pace]

📍 Waterloo: Opposite Platform 3
⌚Meet from 7:45am, the train departs at 8:30am

Schedule
🚉 8:30am: Waterloo > Train to Portsmouth Harbour > 10:02am
🛳️ 10:15am: Ferry to Ryde Pier Head > 10:37
🚉 10:47am: Train to Brading > 11:03am
🚶🏻 11:15am: Hike / breaks / beaches...
🚉 6:51pm: Shanklin to Ryde Pier Head > 7:18pm
🛳️ 7:47pm Ferry to Portsmouth Harbour > 8:09pm
🚉 8:33pm Train to Waterloo > 22:28

🎟️ Train Tickets: It is best to purchase with a Network Rail Card or group disocunt (3+). Tickets differ in price for Group Discount (3+) and with Network Rail Card, working out £60.85 and £71.85 respectively (normal price is £89.80). This includes return for both trains and the ferry [Shanklin Return]. We will aim to purchase an Open Return on the day with those that have a Network Rail Card and can share (as it allows 4 people per Rail Card for discount). Please be prepared to pay people on the day at meetup time!
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🚻 Waterloo, on-board train, destination.
🎒 Essentials:

• Gear: Hiking boots (recommended), hiking socks (or double socks), and layered clothing.
• Food/Water: Packed lunch, snacks, and 1.5–2L of water.
• Tech: Fully charged phone + portable power bank.
• Safety: Emergency whistle + Headtorch (winter).
• Prayer: If you are praying, please ensure you have wudu beforehand. Be ready to join the group promptly to keep us on schedule

📋 Attendance Policy:
When an event has a waiting list, priority is given to new joiners and those with a reliable attendance record - previous "No-Shows" may be moved to the waitlist to ensure spots go to reliable attendees [why it matters]

⛑️ Disclaimer: You are solely responsible for your own safety on these events and have the fitness level required for it. That you do not require special attention, medication or additional care. You are also responsible for your belonging at all times.

🚦 Walk/Hike Levels:
🟢 Easy
🟡 Average
🟠 Moderate
🔴 Challenging
⚫ Very Challenging
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