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Friday, July 26, 2013

Emperors Trek to Venkatagiri ~Fly With The Clouds~ on 3rd & 4th August 2013

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Emperors Trek to Venkatagiri ~Fly With The Clouds~ on 3rd & 4th August 2013

Ever tried walking above the clouds,leave alone flying??
Camping near an abandoned Robber's fort ???
Wat about an eternal wait for sunrise at the top of a peak ??
A wonderful hiking experience- Tempted????Register n if lucky..we'll meet ;)
*Caution- The winds may sweep you off your feet :P
Trek level : Moderate
AGENDA
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  • Leave From Chennai  Friday Evening/Saturday Early  Morning
  • Start from the base Saturday Morning
  • Trek on Trails
  • Camp around 1000 metre peak
  • Sunday evening exit
  • Sunday night return to Chennai
  • Cost : Rs 800
TREK ROUTE PLAN
  • Chennai
  • Venkatagiri
  • Palem Kota
  • Old Robbers Fort(At Venkatagiri Peak)
  • Palem Kota
  • Venkatagiri
  • Chennai

SUMMARY

  • Terrain - boulders, rocks, dense forest
  • Difficulty - Moderate
  • Duration - 2 days
  • Location - Four hours drive from Chennai
  • Expense - food + other expenses - around Rs 800
Selection Criteria
Preference will be given for people :
  • With good physical fitness.
  • With stable health conditions.
  • Who can climb steep heights.
  • Who have do or die attitude.
  • With good attitude to volunteer in this trek since CTC stands on the edifice of volunteering.
  • Who have volunteered in social events.
However, organizer's discretion shall be final. Fitness test would also be conducted for this.
Must Carry Items:
  • Good walking shoes & a pair of chapels to move around in the camping site. 
  • Small/compact back-pack to carry water, food + essentials only
  • Sleeping bag is must 
  • LED torch for night trekking and campsite 
  • One extra set of clothes to sleep dry at night 
  • TWO reusable PET bottles, 
  • Fully charged camera 
  • Food and transport will be taken care of by the organizers
  • Extra cash – Rs. 800.
-> "Participants must read and sign CTC event disclaimer"
-> "CTC is a non-profit group and accounts will be shared transparently with all participants"
-> "Participants who engage in irresponsible, disrespectful or unsafe behavior will be blacklisted from future CTC events"
-> "Feedback or complaint from any CTC member on the group, event, organizer, safety or accounts can be raised to the core@chennaitrekkers.org"
TO KNOW ABOUT CTC:
MEMBER GUIDELINES:
Those new to CTC please take some time to read this -
LIABILITY DISCLAIMER:
FAQ:
What is a CTC trek?
What to carry during a trek?
Do's and don'ts during a trek
FAQ's**
DROPOUTS:
CTC maintains a Blacklist policy against people who drop out at the last minute without informing the organizers. If someone drops out after all the arrangements (food, transport, etc) have been made, s/he would not only be requested to share the cost of trek including food/transport, etc., regardless whether anyone replaces him/her or not but also blacklisted from participating in such events in the future. Information Selection and confirmation of participants is at the sole discretion of CTC. All confirmed and selected participants will be informed separately. Please contact the organizers for any doubts/details/clarification regarding the trek.
Organizers:
Sankar - 9962532838 -sankar.sundaram@wipro.com
Siddhu - 9566227784 - siddhu2310.vec@gmail.com
Bala - 9677292444 -jrsivachandru004@gmail.com
    Littering/polluting, smoking, consuming alcohol and anti- social behavior are strictly prohibited during the trek. * Plastics, bottles, food packing, etc should not be thrown. Water in mountain streams should not be polluted using shampoo or soaps. *
    Participants must read and sign CTC event disclaimer Disclaimer *https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1xH3oJUPo07Sgb2d8ccYLgMfkKWGe0z-bVGA_PMxGLp8 *
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