Please note: Trip is full
| Trip Name | Snow Trip Mt Skene |
| Trip Organiser(s) | Russell Thorsen |
| Phone or mobile | 0407 352545 |
| russellthorsen69@gmail.com | |
| Start Location | Knockwood Campground, Jamieson- Woods Point Rd |
| Start Date | 03 Aug 2019 |
| Start Time | 09:00 AM |
| Finish Location | Sheepyard Flat |
| Finish Date | 05 Aug 2019 |
| Approximate Finish Time | 03:00 AM |
| Description of Trip Saturday Meet at Knockwood Campground on the Friday night or Saturday morning. Take Jamieson- Woods Point rd to Old Coach Rd travel along to Champion Spur track up to Mt Selma then onto Mt Useful, back along South rd to Mt Skene camping at the base of Mt Skene. Sunday Travel over Mt Skene with snow play on the way, down Mt Sunday rd to Wrens Flat keep following Mt Sunday rd to Brocks rd through to Sheepyard Flat. Monday Travel home. |
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| Trip Difficulty (refer to Trip and Track Difficulty) | Hard |
| Approximate Distance (km) | 300 |
| Fuel Availability | Mansfield BP |
| Vehicle Requirements | 2 inch lift, all terrian tyres, winch (optional) , Snow chains (optional) |
| Equipment | Recovery equipment , shovel |
| Convoy Limit | 10 |
| Camping style | Moving Camp |
| Camping Details Tents or Swags and awnings |
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| Provisions | Food and water for 4 days,Wet Weather gear (Jacket and Overpants), Spare Warmm |
| Camping fees or permits | Permit required to travel over Mt Skene |
| Other comments *Carry chains and know how to use them *Ensure your vehicle is in good order *Take your time *Keep left at all times *Avoid sudden braking *Appropriate recovery gear, Maxtrax , shovel *Let people know where you are going and what time you are getting home *Carry first aid kit *Be Prepared, unexpected weather, carry extra supplies and clothing *If you get stuck stay with your vehicle *Alpine diesel for diesel vehicles |
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