Rappelling & Valley Crossing at Duke’s Nose on 9th of March 2013

Rappelling & Valley Crossing at Duke’s Nose on 9^th of March 2013

Batch - 3

Dear Beaters,

We invite you for an adventure activity,  Rappelling & Valley Crossing at Duke’s Nose on 9th of March 2013.

 Trivia

     Location: Khandala.

     Region : Lonavla.

     Base Village : Kurwande.

     Grade: Medium

     Rappelling Height : 300 ft

     Cliff Height : 2506 ft

       Dukes Nose is a huge pinnacle which can easily seen while crossing lonavla khandala between Pune – Mumbai. It also called as Nagpani ( Cobra’s Hood ) , as The top of this cliff reflects the pointed hood of a SNAKE.  Popular with hikers , this cliff is believed to be a trekker’s paradise, which provide views of the downhill plains.  It is famous for rock climbing, valley crossing and  rappelling adventure activities. 

Rappelling is a quick way of descending heights using adventure gear and involves sliding down the ropes. The speed of descend is controlled by the friction. Proper belay support makes this event 100% safe.

Valley crossing is a quick way to cross the valley between two mountains.

The itinerary for the Event is as given below:

Meeting point : Lonavla  Station 08.00 am on 9th March 2013 

Mumbai people can reach  Lonavala by Indrayanai Express by 8.00 am

Pune People can reach Lonavala by 6.30 train or sinhagad Express.

• 09:00 am : Reach Base Village, breakfast , Instruction , Do’s and Don’t

• 09:30 am : Start moving toward Duke’s Nose.
• 10:30 am : Reach Duke’s Nose.
• 10.35 am : Rappelling  will start as per registration , turn by turn. (as per registration order or situational )
• Lunch in between
• 05:30 pm : Departure to Mumbai
• Reaching Mumbai by 09:30 – 10:30 pm tentatively.

Contribution

Rs.1500/- per head (Rappelling + Valley Crossing)
Rs.1000/- Per head (Only Rappelling)
Rs.700/- Per head (Only Valley Crossing)

which includes:
Travelling Charges from Lonavla  to Lonavla.
Breakfast .

Event charges,
Expertise,
Equipments.

For registration transfer Rs 1500/- per head in the following A/c

Union Bank Account No 369102010801696

Branch : Juhu Tara Mumbai

In the Name of Ms Priti P Patel

IFSC Code : UBIN0536911

Note: Registrations through phone calls only.

Note :

1. Extra Rapel  - Rs.800/- But only if time permit.
2. Extra Valley Crossing - Rs. 500/-  But only if time permit.

Check List:

Please wear full covering cloths and shoes it provides better protection from forceful air.

Identity Proof  (must)

Water 2 liters (must)

Lunch for Sunday (must)

Torch

Ready to eat snacks

Personal medicines

Windcheater

Good covering footwear

Cap Camera Umbrella ( Optional)

Please go through Rules and Regulation before registration

Registration or queries:

Zeenat Sikilkar : 9850193039

Priti Patel : 9987990300

Rajas Deshpande : 9664782503

Regards,

Team OffBeat Sahyadri