Arapilles top roping (Beginner friendly) (ROC)

To join this trip, visit http://roc.org.au/trips/trip-info/?trip_id=5693 and click 'Join trip' at the bottom of that page.

G'day climbers,
This trip is open to everyone reagrdless of experience and i encourage anyone with hands, feet and a penchant for fun to make the pilgrimage.
The weekend will include lots of rockclimbing, a bit of camping and the potential for some time at the nearby nati pub.
The trip is weather dependent and will confirmed closer to the date.
The plan is to drive up friday night to camp at the Pines campground, climb all through saturday before heading to the pub and climb all through sunday before heading home.
What you'll need for the trip:

• Harness
• Shoes
• Climbing Helmet (no bike or other helmets)
• Food and water for multiple days
• Tent
• Sleeping bag
• Teddy
• (list to be amended as i remember)
  Helmets and harnesses are MANDATORY and can be rented from the gear room every Tuesday and Thursday between 6:30 and 7:30.
  Costs:
  $10 for gear hire per person
  Approx $120 for petrol
  Petrol costs will be divided among passengers and calculated after the trip.
  Carpooling will be arranged closer to the date, participants will be emailed with details.
  Putting yourself down as driver doesn’t mean you will be one. If you do not wish to be part of the carpool, please put this in the comments section.
  Please get in touch if you have any questions/concerns.
  See you all there!

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How to join this trip, run by the ROC (RMIT Outdoors Club):
Step 1: If you're not already a member of the RMIT Outdoors Club (roc.org.au), goto the link and sign up (https://roc.org.au/how-we-work/how-to-join/).
Membership is $35 for students, $70 for non-students (half-year memberships are also available)
Step 2: Sign up to the trip via their site (http://roc.org.au/trips/trip-info/?trip_id=5693) to secure your place, and so we've got your details for the trip
Step 3: During the week prior to the trip, the trip organiser will get in touch (usually via email) to organise car-pooling, and finalise the trip details

Equipment / What you need to bring;
If you need camping/cooking/sleeping equipment for overnight trips, the gear-room at the RMIT Outdoor Club has everything you might need as well (https://roc.org.au/how-we-work/how-to-hire-gear/). As a bonus, membership also includes access to discounts at climbing gyms, gear and other bonus goodies! (roc.org.au has more details!)
Please read the description above for specifics on equipment required - as a minimum, the climbing gear needed for outdoor trips includes a harness, climbing helmet and climbing shoes

About ROC: Find out more about us, and what we're about here: https://roc.org.au/how-we-work/
Check us out on Facebook here; https://www.facebook.com/groups/RMITOutdoorsClub/ ... or https://www.facebook.com/groups/638757456179118/ for our climbing specific group
Feel free to jump onto the facebook group and let us know if anyone has any questions -- the trip leader (see the link at the top of the page) is always happy to help