Scuba Diving on the Tasman Peninsula

April 6th, 2007

About 70 minutes drive from the Tasmanian capital city of Hobart is the Tasman Peninsula. European settlement on the peninsula commenced with the establishment of a convict timber station in 1830. By 1840 over 2,000 prisoners and staff were accommodated at various locations on the peninsula with the main prison complex at Port Arthur.

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Maiden Voyage – Pats First Cycle Adventure - Part 2

April 6th, 2007

Some searching questions about cycle touring – Ever itched to mount your bike and pedal into the wide blue yonder for a few days – but not sure where to start? Pat is about to try his first self-sufficient tour – test his endurance and test his gear.

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2007 MTBA Australian MTB Marathon Championships

April 6th, 2007

ENTRIES NOW OPEN
Entries are now open for the Maxxis Coffs Mountain Marathon to be held at Pine Creek Forest, Bonville, Coffs Harbour on 1st July.

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Ipswich Big Bike Ride – For the Serious social cyclist!

April 6th, 2007
April 22, 2007

Are you a serious social rider? if so then try this 100km ride. Starting and finishing at Queens Park, Ipswich. This is a Charity ride organised and run by the Moggill Mt Crosby Lions Club. Also 50km and 10km rides – all rides fully supported. For details www.mmclions.org.au

Merida 24 Hour Mountain Bike Challenge, QLD

April 6th, 2007
April 21, 2007toApril 22, 2007

Get some cycling friends together and take on the challenge in teams of 2, 4, 6 or up to 10 riders. Or you can go it alone. Set in the beautiful bushland off the Kooyalbyn Valley, Queensland. Accommodation deals for riders at The Resort. Go to: www. twowheelpromotions.com.au

Brisbane hosts a great Adventure Combo!

March 26th, 2007
March 30, 2007toApril 1, 2007

If you live in Brisbane or plan to be there from Friday 30 March to Sunday 1 April you may want to spend some time at the “National 4×4 Show and Outdoors Expo” and “The Brisbane Tinnie and Tackle Show”.

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15th Annual Easter Camp – Glenlyon

March 20th, 2007
April 6, 2007toApril 9, 2007

Horse Riding Event: By Invitation of Riddles Creek Trail Horse Riding Club Inc.

Location: Glenlyon Pony Club Grounds – Glenlyon
Date: 6th – 9th April 2007
Cost: $5 per person per day.

Friday – Half Day Ride … 12.30pm
Saturday & Sunday – Full Day Ride … 10.00am
Monday – Half Day Ride … 10.00am

For information and nomination forms, please contact Rob Stevens on (03) 5428 2626.

Australian Climbing Festival 07

March 17th, 2007
April 7, 2007toApril 8, 2007

Celebrating the High Life!

Australian Climbing Festival 07The Australian Climbing Festival is the biggest climbing event AND the biggest adventure sport festival in the Southern Hemisphere! On in the Blue Mountain over the Easter Long Weekend 2007, it is bringing together some of the worlds most inspirational adventurers and climbers, some of the best adventure films, spectacular climbing competitions, music, arts and lots more!

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NSW Caravan Camping 4WD & Holiday Supershow 2007

March 17th, 2007
April 14, 2007toApril 22, 2007

See over 400 exhibitors displaying caravans, motorhomes, camper trailers, camping tents and equipment, 4WD vehicles and accessories. Be sure to visit LEVEL 3 to really experience Australia and be a part of a virtual tour of the country.

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ARea51 Adventure Race Series for 2007

January 23rd, 2007
February 9, 2007
March 3, 2007
April 1, 2007
May 13, 2007
July 22, 2007toJuly 23, 2007

The ARea51 Series races are a great way for Queenslanders to be involved in the growing sport of adventure racing. These events are the perfect introduction for first time competitors as well as an exciting race for veterans. The sausage sizzle at the end is also great time to meet and socialise with fellow racers!

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