Thursday, June 17, 2010

WS 2nd Anniversary Save Our Waterfalls "A TRIBUTE TO MOTHER NATURE"

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If you are a FACEBOOK USER PLEASE CLICK EVENT LINK HERE: WS 2nd Anniversary Save Our Waterfalls "A TRIBUTE TO MOTHER NATURE" 

We welcome corporate participation and contribution towards CSR. Please contact us at waterfallsurvivors@hotmail.com or 014-6303999

Date: Sunday, July 11, 2010

Time: 7:00am - 4:00pm

Location: Sg Liam Waterfalls

Description

YAHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!! WATERFALL SURVIVORS IS 2 YEARS OLD!!!

So what are we going to do this time???
WE ARE GOING TO SAVE another WATERFALL!!! :)

Where are we going this time??? We are going to Sg. Liam Waterfalls @ Ulu Yam...

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Meet Up Point: Tesco Mutiara Damansara (wait at Petronas and park your car at The Curve if you are carpooling.

Contribution: F & B (for celebration, please put on the wall what u are bringing and please do not forget to bring your own fork and spoon, plates and cups)

RM10 (for cleaning up contribution)

PLEASE DO NOT CLICK ATTENDING UNLESS YOU ARE KEEN TO JOIN. This is for easier coordination for WS Admins. THANK YOU!

Terrain : 1 (Scale from 1-10)

Accessibility: Carpark

Driving Distance Direct From Meet Up Point to Waterfalls: Approx 40km (One Way)

Waterfall Trekking Time: 2 minutes

Children: Yes (Above 7 yrs old with outdoor experience)

Meet Up Point: Petronas @ Tesco Mutiara Damansara- N 3° 9.560', E 101° 36.778'(Park your car at The Curve if you are not driving)
Carpooling @ RM0.30/km and toll shared by all passengers including driver and paid direct to your driver


Itinerary
7.00am – Meet Up at meet up point and Breakfast
7.30-7.45am - Leave (Sharp: We are not going to wait if you are late. You will have to drive up and join us in the convoy.)
9.00 am – Reach Carpark
Safety Briefing
12.30am – Lunch (START BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION)
2.00pm – FREE & EASY
4.00pm – END
IMPORTANT NOTICE: ONLY REGISTRATION WITH PAYMENT WILL BE DEEMED VALID
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Name:
NRIC No:
Contact No:
Payment Reference: Date & Reference No.
Trip: WS 2nd Anniversary
Food & Beverage Contribution:

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RSVP by 10th July 2010


The Charges includes:
Administration Charges
Cleaning Up Equipment
Certificate of Participation
Safety Equipments:
-First Aid Kit and Medical Kit
-Safety Ropes


Trips are accompanied by:
-Certified Life Guard (certified by Malaysian Life Saving Society)
-Certified First Aider (certified by Malaysian Red Crescent Society)

Terms & Conditions:
- Only registration with payment will be entertained with immediate effect.
- Members should note that an adventure trip involves risk. Whilst we make every effort to safeguard our members, we cannot be held responsible for personal injury or loss due to the action of clients which are beyond our control. A signed release or Indemnity Form will be required from all participants from Waterfall Survivors and our sports strategy partners.
-Regrettably no refund will be made as arrangement will be made upon your confirmation of registration and payment.
-Waterfall Survivors and our partners reserve the right to make such alteration to departure and completion dates, reducing the extent of a trip, etc, that we deem necessary due to road, river or weather conditions or other conditions beyond our control including minimum safe running numbers, before and whilst on a trip.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS):
1. How can I participate?
You have to make the payment as stated in the description to Maybank account 1141 9720 7860 (Yap Wei Lea) and email us at waterfallsurvivors@hotmail.com your full name, IC/Passport number, mobile contact number and the payment date & transaction number. Registration is only deemed valid if the payment is made. Kindly made all payment before the stated cut-off date.
2. What if I missed the payment dateline?
You are still welcomed to join us. You can register yourself after the dateline, however you will need to pay extra RM10 for day trips and RM20 for overnight or camping trip as walk-in participant as we encourage early online registration before the cut-off for easier coordination.
3. Can I get a refund if I end up not going?
Regrettably no refund will be made as arrangement will be made upon your confirmation of registration and payment.
4. What is the brief itinerary of the event?
Itinerary is stated in the description. Please sms us at 019-6787460 or email us at waterfallsurvivors@hotmail.com if you have further query.
5. Where is the meeting up point?
Meeting up point is stated at each event description.
6. How much do we need to pay for transportation?
Carpooling: Calculated based on RM0.30/km and toll charges from meet up point to and fro. Distance from meeting up point one way is stated in the description.
Rule of thumb : (i.e.) 300km(1way) x 2 way x RM0.30(Mileage)+RM0.15(toll:estimation only) = RM270/5 person in the car (including driver) = RM54 per person
Chartered Coach: Yes if charges are inclusive of transportation
7. Where do I park my car?
Note: Do not park your car before carpool arrangements as you may need to drive unless stated otherwise.
Tesco Mutiara Damansara - You may park your car at Petronas or park your car at The Curve(RM3 per entry) after carpool arrangements. If you park at Tesco, be sure you purchase RM5 items from Tesco to obtain FREE PARKING.
Tesco Ampang – Park at Petronas FREE PARKING.
Taman Connaught BHP – Road Side Parking – Please pay parking on Saturdays
Mcdonald’s Taman Connaught – Park at Giant after carpool arrangements if you not driving.
**Please avoid leaving valuables in the car.
8. What time do I have to be at the meet-up point?
For first timers, you are advised to be there at the meet up time stated for registration. Subsequently, be there 15 minutes before the departure from meeting up point.
9. Can I bring children?
For categories with children allowed, we encourage children age 7 and above, and they should be supervised by you at all times.
10. What should I pack?
We advise you to pack light as we do not provide luggage area at the event venue. Here’s a checklist for you and your bag
1) Sandals/Slippers
2) Trekking Shoes for Trekking
3) Day Pack for trekking
4) Torch Lights and Headlamps (For Emergency)
5) Water for drinking
6) Light snacks for Energy during Trekking i.e. Nuts, Chocolate, Granola Bars
7) Extra Clothing to change
8) Towel
Advisable/Optional
9) Camera
10) Medication (if necessary)- First Aid Kit is with Guide
11) Zip lock bag or Dry Sack (to put Non Water Resistant Things)
12) Trekking Pole/ Walking Stick
13) Insect Repellent
14) Poncho or Raincoat
15) Personal Toiletries
16) Personal Floating Device
17) Leech Socks
18) Gloves
19) Windproof Lighters
Camping Trips
1) Sleeping Bags
2) Air Pillow
3) Plate, Bowl, Cup, Fork and Spoon
4) Floor Mat or Yoga Mat
5) Headlamps / Torch Lights (compulsory)
11. Is Food and Beverages provided?
We do not provide food and drinks unless for overnight or camping excursion. Refer to trip description. We encourage our members to bring their own plates, bowl, fork and spoon and cups. As we are always looking into environment consciousness, we do not encourage the use of polystyrene and plastic bags unless no choice.
12. Is there any professional around?
There will be certified Life Guard by Malaysian Life saving Society and certified First Aider by Malaysian Red Crescent Society at each event.
13. What time will it finish?
As per stated in itinerary. On a regular basis, we will continue for lunch or dinner to get to know members better and have some sharing and fellowship together after the activity. Please carpool with those or drive on your own if you do not wish to join in.
14. Can I smoke or consume alcohol or take recreational drugs during the event?
You are allowed to smoke at the event venue, however kindly do so away from the crowd particularly children, as we acknowledge the risk of second-hand smokers. You are also advice to keep your cigarette butts and properly disposed it after the trek.
It is not advisable to drink any alcohol beverage or use any recreational drugs during the event. Kindly note that illicit drugs are punishable by death sentence in Malaysia under the Dangerous Drug Act 1952.
15. What to do and not to do?
i. Do not litter
ii. Bring all rubbish out of the jungle
iii. Do not damage any plants or trees
iv. Do not make excessive noise. Respect the jungle
v. Stay healthy. Do not take unnecessary risks like climbing trees or rocks.
vi. Always listen to advise given by your guides.
vii. Do not stay away from the group, you can easily get lost.
16. Anything else I should know?
You should note that waterfalls and river activities involves risk. Whilst we make every effort to safeguard our members, we will not be held responsible for any personal injury or loss due to the action of members which are beyond our control.
In Waterfall Survivors, safety is always the first on the list besides having fun. Hence we do not allow any members to perform any dangerous acts (i.e. jumping on rocks, standing at edge of waterfalls, wandering away from the group alone and etc) that may put himself to be ban from the group.

For more information, please contact Dominic Koo 016-3230230, Nicholas Tan 014-6303999 or Joe 019-6787640

Email us at: waterfallsurvivors@hotmail.com