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Mon 20
May

Dinner, Drinks & Free Comedy Night - City

Starting off with dinner and drinks at around 6pm. Comedy starts at 8:30pm. Comedy@Spleen! Cheap drinks and free entry! Every Monday, Spleen Bar is the city's free weekly comedy hotspot, with a packed room every week! We will meet up earlier for dinner more

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Fri 24 - Sun 26
May

Lead Climbing Weekend - Mt Arapiles

In short, a weekend away lead climbing at Mount Arapiles! Leaving Melbourne Fri night... camp at the Pines... climb as much as we possibly can... and then returning Sun night. This trip is for lead climbers but some seconders/beginners could possibly be able to come along, depending on numbers of leaders signing up...

Chen Wei
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Sat 25 - Sun 26
May

Social & Rogaining Weekend - Daylesford

An overnight camping trip in the scenic Daylesford/Hepburn Springs area. On Saturday we will take part in a rogaining event for some easy bushwalking in the historic gold mining areas around the town. The parks and gardens will also be looking spectacular more

rogaining
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sun 26
May

slightly more than beginner kayaking - yarra river around warrandyte

i am running this trip for those who have had a bit more experience kayaking, and those who have come along to my previous beginner kayaking trips. this is a longer trip with some bigger rapids than those found on the beginner Trips. i am planning to more

paddling
Alex Williams
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Sat 01 - Sun 02
June

MTB - Castlemaine

This trip will be postponed due to a lack of interest on the original date. I will try and run it either first or second weekend of june. Contact organiser for more details. Essential items for this trip: 1. Serviced/maintained mountain bike with front more

mtb
Tim Lunn
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Sat 01
June

Beginner friendly caving- Day trip - Labertouche

A day trip underground, perfect for the first time caver. We will scramble, climb and squeeze our way through an underground river system, so don't be afraid to get your feet wet! Please note in the comments section whether you have been caving before. If you're unsure about small spaces, please let me know that too.

caving
Catherine Gatto
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Sat 01
June

Jazz Festival Opening Concert - Fed Square

A free Jazz Concert marking the opening of the Melbourne Jazz Festival. For more details see: http://www.melbournejazz.com/v2013/webpages/event.php?cID=45

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sat 01 - Sun 02
June

Garage bouldering and pizza night from 7pm - Hoppers Crossing

Come and enjoy a relaxing (or not so relaxing) evening of bouldering in my garage by the fire. We shall all chip in for some pizza. Feel free to bring yourself something to drink if you feel so inclined. Camping is free (in my yard), and if you don't more

climbing
Catherine Gatto
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Sun 02
June

Archery Come and Try It - Moorabbin

Moorabbin Archery Club's Come & Try Archery program is a 1.5 - 2 hour class that includes the basics of archery with all equipment and instruction provided. Cost for the session is $20. A couple of dollars towards petrol would also be appreciated. Runs more

social other
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Mon 03
June

Committee Meeting - University Function Room

The Outdoors Club committee meet on the first Monday of most months. Club members are welcome to come along to see how the club operates or if they have any issues they want to raise with the committee. After the meeting we head to a nearby pub for dinner more

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Daniel Gottliebsen
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Mon 03
June

Monthly Social Night - Queensberry Hotel

Enjoy dinner and drinks, meet other club members, ask questions and find out why ROC is the most awesomest club EVER. We go to the pub following our monthly committee meetings to chat and pretend we're harder than we are. Come have dinner and meet some more

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Thu 06 - Tue 11
June

Scuba Diving at Sipadan - Sipadan, Malaysia

Seeking interest for scuba diving at the legendary Sipadan National Park, Mabul and Kapalai. The permits for Sipadan generally gets booked out in advance, so early booking is essential. The estimated cost of $1,300 is based on airfare ($750) as at more

other
Chen Wei
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Thu 06
June

D Day Dinner, Drinks & Comedy Night - City

Starting off with dinner and drinks at around 6pm. Comedy starts at 8:30pm at 5 Boroughs in Hardware Lane. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Softbelly-Comedy/106643309424356

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sat 08 - Mon 10
June

Lead Climbing Weekend - Queens Birthday Long Weekend - Mt Arapiles

More details to come closer to the dates.

climbing
Michael Salt
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Sat 08 - Mon 10
June

Caving in Buchan- Queens Birthday long weekend - Buchan Caves

More details to come

caving
Catherine Gatto
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Sat 15
June

Beginners Orienteering @ Burnley -

A relaxed introductory level orienteering event set in open bushland and parkland close to Melbourne. A good opportunity to try orienteering for the first time. Event starts at 2pm and runs for 1 hour. Cost is $4. You can choose a course to suit your more

orienteering
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sat 15 - Sun 16
June

Queen's birthday lead climbing weekend- part 3 - Mt. Arapiles

Description on it's way. But really, know the drill.

climbing
Catherine Gatto
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Sun 16
June

Beginner Friendly Rock Climbing Trip - Werribee Gorge, near Baccus Marsh

More details to come closer to the date

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Victor Macko
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Fri 21
June

Longest Night Bar Exploration - Various bars around the city

Ward off the winter cold on the longest night of the year by spending it in some of Melbourne's iconic and interesting pubs. More details to come.

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sun 23
June

Beginners Orienteering @ Ivanhoe -

A relaxed introductory level orienteering event set in open bushland and parkland close to Melbourne. A good opportunity to try orienteering for the first time with a choice of courses of different lengths and different navigation difficulty. Starting more

orienteering
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sun 23
June

Ice Hockey - Docklands Ice Rink

Come support the Melbourne Ice, our local team in the national ice hockey league. Game is at 3:30. We will meet a couple of hours earlier to buy tickets then fill in time over lunch and/or drinks somewhere nearby in Docklands. Tickets are $22.50 adults or $15 concession. http://www.melbourneice.com.au/

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sat 29 - Sun 30
June

Australian Lead & Speed Nationals - Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym, Villawood, NSW

This is the National competition where top athletes will be fighting for the title of Australia's best sport climber. Whether you are a competitive sport climber or just starting to climb, this is a great event to watch and even participate if you more

climbing social
Andrey Svyatitskiy
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Sun 30
June

Beginners Orienteering @ Darebin Parklands -

A relaxed introductory level orienteering event set in open bushland and parkland close to Melbourne. A good opportunity to try orienteering for the first time with a choice of courses of different lengths and different navigation difficulty. Starting more

orienteering
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Mon 01
July

Committee Meeting - University Function Room

The Outdoors Club committee meet on the first Monday of most months. Club members are welcome to come along to see how the club operates or if they have any issues they want to raise with the committee. After the meeting we head to a nearby pub for dinner more

social other
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Mon 01
July

Monthly Social Night - Queensberry Hotel

Enjoy dinner and drinks, meet other club members, ask questions and find out why ROC is the most awesomest club EVER. We go to the pub following our monthly committee meetings to chat and pretend we're harder than we are. Come have dinner and meet some more

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sat 06 - Sun 07
July

Lead Climbing Weekend - Mt Arapiles

More details to come closer to the date.

climbing
Victor Macko
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Sat 06 - Sun 07
July

Wilson's Prom Road Trip - Strzlecki Ranges + the Prom

A road trip through some of Victoria's most scenic areas. We will drive to Wilsons Promontory famous for its scenic beaches and amazing wildlife where we will spend the full day on Saturday exploring and doing some easy bushwalking. We will camp overnight more

hiking social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sun 14
July

Beginner Friendly Rock Climbing Trip - Werribee Gorge, near Baccus Marsh

More details to come closer to the date

climbing
Michael Salt
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Sun 14
July

Ice Hockey - Docklands Ice Rink

Come support the Melbourne Ice, our local team in the national ice hockey league. Game is at 3:30. We will meet a couple of hours earlier to buy tickets then fill in time over lunch and/or drinks somewhere nearby in Docklands. Tickets are $22.50 adults or $15 concession. http://www.melbourneice.com.au/

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sun 21
July

Maxi Orienteering @ You Yangs -

This is a Maxi-O event like a mini-rogaine - visit as many checkpoints as you can in the time allowed to maximise your score. There is 120 minute event at 10am and a 75 minute event at 10:30am. Cost is $10.

orienteering
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Fri 26 - Sun 28
July

Mountaineering Skills Weekend - Mt Feathertop

This weekend will be run dependant on weather and snow conditions. If there is not enough snow, then we will aim for the weekend of 9,10,11 of August. Trip will likely be to Mt Feathertop (or somewhere else depending on conditions). Assuming the trip more

mountaineering
Tim Billington
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Fri 26
July

Fireworks, Dinner and Drinks - Docklands

Dinner and drinks in Docklands as well as watching the free fireworks display at 7pm. Maybe some dancing and/or karaoke later in the night.

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sat 27
July

Ice Hockey - Docklands Ice Rink

Come support the Melbourne Ice, our local team in the national ice hockey league. Game is at 5. We will meet a couple of hours earlier to buy tickets then fill in time over a late lunch and/or drinks somewhere nearby in Docklands. Tickets are $22.50 adults or $15 concession. http://www.melbourneice.com.au/

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sun 28
July

Maxi Orienteering @ Yarra Bend -

This is a Maxi-O event like a mini-rogaine - visit as many checkpoints as you can in the time allowed to maximise your score. There is 120 minute event at 10am and a 75 minute event at 10:30am. Cost is $10.

orienteering social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Thu 01
August

Semester 2 Intro Night - TBC

Find out more about the Outdoors Club and why we are the best club at RMIT! Location and details to be confirmed. We will start by showing some pictures and videos of some of the awesome trips we ran last year. Then we will give a quick introduction more

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sat 03 - Sun 04
August

Rock Climbing Trip - Mt Arapiles

More details to come closer to the date.

climbing
Michael Salt
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Sat 03
August

Currawong Falls Bushwalk - Aireys Inlet

Located in the hills behind Aireys Inlet near the start of the Great Ocean Road, this walk features waterfalls, fern gullies, wildflowers and coastal views. The walk is about 11km and graded easy. We will leave Melbourne at the hangover friendly time more

hiking
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Mon 05
August

Committee Meeting - University Function Room

The Outdoors Club committee meet on the first Monday of most months. Club members are welcome to come along to see how the club operates or if they have any issues they want to raise with the committee. After the meeting we head to a nearby pub for dinner more

social other
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Mon 05
August

Monthly Social Night - Queensberry Hotel

Enjoy dinner and drinks, meet other club members, ask questions and find out why ROC is the most awesomest club EVER. We go to the pub following our monthly committee meetings to chat and pretend we're harder than we are. Come have dinner and meet some more

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Fri 09 - Sun 11
August

Semester 2 Intro Trip - TBC

Intro Trip is a great way for new members to the club to try out some of our most popular activities all the one trip. Details to be confirmed.

climbing hiking social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sat 17
August

6 Hour Rogaine suitable for beginners - TBA

More details to come.

rogaining
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Fri 23 - Sun 25
August

Xmas in july (in august) - Falls Creek

i'm dreaming of a white Christmas, and since we can't have one in December in Australia, lets have one in july (august). we will drive up friday night, arriving at the car park at roughly midnight, then we can snow shoe or ski by the light of the full more

skiing
Alex Williams
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Sun 25
August

Bushwalking Daywalk -

More details to come.

hiking
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Fri 30 - Sun 01
September

Warrnambool Whale Watching, Great Ocean Road, Wildlife, Volcanoes, Caves and more -

A relaxing camping weekend featuring whale and wildlife watching, some short bushwalks and plenty of spectacular scenery. On Sunday we will return via the western section of the Great Ocean Road. We will drive to Warrnambool on Friday night leaving about more

hiking social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Mon 02
September

Committee Meeting - University Function Room

The Outdoors Club committee meet on the first Monday of most months. Club members are welcome to come along to see how the club operates or if they have any issues they want to raise with the committee. After the meeting we head to a nearby pub for dinner more

social other
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sat 07 - Sun 08
September

Rock Climbing Trip - Mt Arapiles

More details to follow closer to the date

climbing
Victor Macko
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Sat 14 - Sun 15
September

Upside Down Rogaine - TBA

An upside down 12 hour rogaine - instead of starting at noon and finishing at midnight, this will start at midnight and finish at noon! More details to come.

rogaining
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sat 21 - Sun 22
September

Top Rope Anchors Course - Mt Arapiles

This course will teach you skills needed to set up top ropes for climbing outdoors using natural protection. You'll learn knots, how to place gear, equalization and other stuff you need to know to set up top rope anchors. After finishing this course more

climbing
Victor Macko
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Sun 29
September

Beginner Friendly Rock Climbing Trip - Werribee Gorge, near Baccus Marsh

More details to come closer to the date

climbing
Michael Salt
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Sat 05 - Sun 06
October

Anchors Practice Weekend - Mt. Staplyton / Mt. Arapiles

More details to come closer to the date

climbing
Michael Salt
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Mon 07
October

Committee Meeting - University Function Room

The Outdoors Club committee meet on the first Monday of most months. Club members are welcome to come along to see how the club operates or if they have any issues they want to raise with the committee. After the meeting we head to a nearby pub for dinner more

social other
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sun 13
October

Beginner Friendly Rock Climbing Trip - Werribee Gorge, near Baccus Marsh

More details to come closer to the date

climbing
Victor Macko
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Fri 18 - Sun 20
October

ROCtoberfest - Nioka Bush Camp, Plenty Gorge

A relaxing weekend of camping and partying to celebrate the end of classes and relax before exams start! This camping area is close to Melbourne, has a bunkhouse with beds, a hall and a kitchen. More details to come. For more details on the bush camp more

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Wed 23
October

Beer & Cider Tasting - Microbrewery Showcase - Fed Square

Microbreweries from around Victoria will be on hand providing samples of their ciders and beers - there will be around 30 breweries represented with over 120 beers and ciders to choose from. Cost is $25 which includes 20 tastings of beer or cider (60mL more

social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sat 02 - Sun 03
November

Rock Climbing Trip - Mt Arapiles

More details to come closer to the date

climbing
Victor Macko
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Mon 11
November

Committee Meeting - University Function Room

The Outdoors Club committee meet on the first Monday of most months. Club members are welcome to come along to see how the club operates or if they have any issues they want to raise with the committee. After the meeting we head to a nearby pub for dinner more

social other
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Fri 15 - Sun 17
November

Rogaine/Walk/MTB Weekend - Beechworth

On Saturday, take part in either the 6 hour rogaine on foot, or the bush cyclogaine on bike. Camp overnight, and maybe check out the beer and pizza at local brewery. Breakfast from the famous bakery then either a bushwalk around the historic and scenic area, or mountain biking at the nearby MTB trail park. More details to come.

hiking mtb rogaining
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sun 24
November

Beginner Friendly Rock Climbing Trip - Werribee Gorge, near Baccus Marsh

More details to come closer to the date

climbing
Catherine Gatto
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Mon 02
December

Committee Meeting - University Function Room

The Outdoors Club committee meet on the first Monday of most months. Club members are welcome to come along to see how the club operates or if they have any issues they want to raise with the committee. After the meeting we head to a nearby pub for dinner more

social other
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sat 07 - Sun 08
December

Rock Climbing Trip - Mt Arapiles

More details to come closer to the date

climbing
Michael Salt
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Sat 07
December

aMAZEing Race - Ballarat

Fun, charity event which combines elements of a treasure hunt, physical challenges and mental puzzles set amidst the parks, buildings and streets of Ballarat. More details to come.

orienteering social
Daniel Gottliebsen
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Sun 15
December

Beginner Friendly Rock Climbing Trip - Werribee Gorge, near Baccus Marsh

More details to come closer to the date

climbing
Victor Macko
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