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Come and Try + Training Day
May
19
6:00 am06:00

Come and Try + Training Day

OPEN TO EVERYONE AND ALL AGES
BEGINNERS AND EXPERIENCED MUSHERS
ALL BREEDS ARE WELCOME
COME JOIN IN THE FUN!

Does your dog love to run?
Have you ever wondered about sled dog racing?
Our Training Day is the perfect opportunity to try Dryland Sledding!
Come out and see what all the fun is about.
Dryland Sledding is open to all breeds and Beginners, there will be equipment to borrow and club members will be on hand to show you what it is all about. So what are you waiting for, try sledding this year!

ENTRY GATE VIA GLEN DEVON RD, MOUNT CRAWFORD OPPOSITE MCBEAN RD then follow signs to campsite/race site

CAMPING (From 1pm Saturday) and Toilets on site.
YOU MUST HAVE A PERMIT to camp, spot checks by ForestrySA - Link to permit is on our website sasleddogclub.com.au
For campfires please fill out an application form on our website, campfires must be approved by the club and meet the ForestrySA rules.

BBQ Catering Sunday after training, so bring some change if you want some brekky.

We will be running on two different tracks, one approximately 2km loop and the other approximately 3.5km.
2km track will be for beginners and anyone wanting to do a shorter track early in the season.
3.5km track is for experienced mushers and anyone wanting to train at a greater distance.

EXPERIENCED MUSHERS CHECK IN 6AM
DRIVERS MEETING 6:30AM

NOVICE/BEGINNERS & JUNIORS CHECK IN 8:30AM
DRIVERS MEETING 9AM

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW & BRING
-Dog with collar and lead
-Water & Bowl (for dog) is essential
-Bike Helmet
-Comfortable clothing
-Pair of runners
-Drop line or crate (to keep hands free)
-Equipment available to borrow
-Participating dogs must be 12 months old
-All dogs attending event must have proof of up to date minimum C3 vaccination

Link to Entry Form and Camping permit will be posted on Facebook so keep an eye out closer to the event.
Hope to see you out there!

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Adventure Riding Skills Training Day 1 (Weekday)
May
21
8:00 am08:00

Adventure Riding Skills Training Day 1 (Weekday)

$270.00 Including Catering

6 Attendees MINIMUM to hold this event!

TICKETS: https://isi.net.au/.../adventure-riding-skills-training.../

Catering Provided – Lunch, coffee, tea, cold drinks etc.

INTRODUCTORY INSTRUCTION Licensed Riders & Registered Motorcycles Only

This is a Motorcycling South Australia Approved Event

You will not need to get any form of extra license.

YOUR RIDING INSTRUCTORS: Stuart Duisberg & Adrian Harry

Stuart is a a recognized MSA Coach, highly experienced Solo and Group leading Adventure rider, Enduro Rider, Hard Enduro Rider and Remote Area Motorcycle Event Organizer who runs events including “The Flinders Classic” “ROBE RAGE”, “Gateway to the Flinders”, “The High Country Classic” and “The High Country ADV” rides amongst others. Stuart brings the big bike ADV riding skills, experience and knowledge to the training that will give you the confidence to tackle the big rides and understand the heavier bikes.

Adrian is a multiple Australian & International observed trials champion and Extreme Enduro rider having competed in events including the RED BULL “ErzbergRodeo”, RED BULL “Romaniacs”, RED BULL “Sea To Sky”, The SA 24 Hr Trial and the Scottish 6 Day Trial. Adrian brings the core balance, throttle/clutch control and important rider positions to the training to hone your current skills, remove bad habits and set you up for accelerated improvement & safety in riding.

Introductory Adventure Training is for riders who fit somewhere into the below
categories:

  • I am new to riding motorcycles, have an adventure bike and need to work on and understand how to handle this big bike and gain some Adventure and off road and bike handling skills to improve my safety and be more prepared.

  • I have been riding motorcycles for a while now, have an adventure bike but
    need to improve my riding and off road skills to build my confidence.

  • I have just got back in to riding after a long period off, have an adventure bike
    and want to hone my skills, balance and ride position again and pick up some new skills.

  • I have been riding for years, have an adventure bike but want to get expert
    instruction from seasoned professionals to pick up some new skills and remove my bad habits.

WHAT DO I BRING TO THE COURSE?:

  • Your bike & your riding gear (Either ride up and arrive between 8am & 9am or drive up with your bike loaded to your vehicle) but be ready to ride by 9am.

  • Confidence & Plenty of questions, an expectation of exceeding your comfort zones and a positive “Can Do” attitude.

(Throughout the day, if there is anything you don’t want to do or we don’t want you to do, you won’t be forced or coerced to do so. We will continuously assess your skill level and encourage you to get the most out of your riding but your safety is our #1 priority. We want you to leave a better rider not a broken rider!)

THE COURSE:
The property in Mount Pleasant S.A is undulating hills with limestone outcrops, sandy sections, loamy ground, grassy ground cover, rocks and boulders and some steep inclines. It has dedicated training areas, obstacles and tracks marked throughout its entire 30 acres.

THE DAYS PLAN: (INTRODUCTORY DAY)
8:00am to 9:00am:
• Arrive, unload bikes from trailers, get prepared, have a coffee, meet and
greet your fellow riders.
9:00am – 10:00am
• We go through everyone’s bikes, suspension setup, tyres, gear setup, gadgets,
farkles, add-ons and improvements to learn all about what has worked, is
working, wont work in an interactive discussion with everyone attending.
10:00am – 12:30pm
• We go riding and start the instruction on the specially designed Adventure
Bike skills training course.
12:30pm – 1:30pm
• Back to base for lunch and a rest.
1:30pm – 4:30pm
• More riding and instruction throughout the afternoon to harness and
continually improve your riding skills.
4:30pm – 5:00pm
• Back to base for a debrief of the days course and how to continuously
improve your Adventure Riding Skills.

The day will be very interactive between instructors and attendees with constant communication throughout the different skills tasks.
Depending on the level of riders and setups, we may choose to split the group to help riders get the most out of the day.

REFUNDS

*** Please note – this event has a “$60 Refund Policy”. If you cant attend on a day due to sickness or injury, you will be able to move or postpone your training to another time but will incur the loss.

**** Training Days will go ahead regardless of weather conditions. If you cancel due to wet weather or unfavorable forecasts you will not receive a refund and should reconsider riding an Adventure bike and take up an indoor sport.

All riders must have current and up to date Ambulance Cover.

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Adventure Riding Skills Training Day + Camp Out 2 Novice & Intermediate
May
25
9:00 am09:00

Adventure Riding Skills Training Day + Camp Out 2 Novice & Intermediate

$270.00 Including Catering

6 Attendees MINIMUM to hold this event! Catering Provided - Lunch, coffee, tea, cold drinks etc.

INTRODUCTORY INSTRUCTION Licensed Riders & Registered Motorcycles Only

This is a Motorcycling South Australia Approved Event. You will not need to get any form of extra license.

YOUR RIDING INSTRUCTORS: Stuart Duisberg & Adrian Harry

Stuart is a a recognized MSA Coach, highly experienced Solo and Group leading Adventure rider, Enduro Rider, Hard Enduro Rider and Remote Area Motorcycle Event Organizer who runs events including "The Flinders Classic" "ROBE RAGE", "Gateway to the Flinders", "The High Country Classic" and "The High Country ADV" rides amongst others. Stuart brings the big bike ADV riding skills, experience and knowledge to the training that will give you the confidence to tackle the big rides and understand the heavier bikes.

Adrian is a multiple Australian & International observed trials champion and Extreme Enduro rider having competed in events including the RED BULL "ErzbergRodeo", RED BULL "Romaniacs", RED BULL "Sea To Sky", The SA 24 Hr Trial and the Scottish 6 Day Trial. Adrian brings the core balance, throttle/clutch control and important rider positions to the training to hone your current skills, remove bad habits and set you up for accelerated improvement & safety in riding.

Introductory Adventure Training is for riders who fit somewhere into the below
categories:

  • I am new to riding motorcycles, have an adventure bike and need to work on and understand how to handle this big bike and gain some Adventure and off road and bike handling skills to improve my safety and be more prepared.

  • I have been riding motorcycles for a while now, have an adventure bike but
    need to improve my riding and off road skills to build my confidence.

  • I have just got back in to riding after a long period off, have an adventure bike
    and want to hone my skills, balance and ride position again and pick up some new skills.

  • I have been riding for years, have an adventure bike but want to get expert
    instruction from seasoned professionals to pick up some new skills and remove my bad habits.

WHAT DO I BRING TO THE COURSE?:

  • Your bike & your riding gear (Either ride up and arrive between 8am & 9am
    or drive up with your bike loaded to your vehicle) but be ready to ride by 9am.

  • ‘Confidence & Plenty of questions, an expectation of exceeding your comfort zones and a positive “Can Do” attitude.

(Throughout the day, if there is anything you don’t want to do or we don’t want
you to do, you won’t be forced or coerced to do so. We will continuously assess
your skill level and encourage you to get the most out of your riding but your
safety is our #1 priority. We want you to leave a better rider not a broken rider!)

THE COURSE:
The property in Mount Pleasant S.A is undulating hills with limestone outcrops, sandy sections, loamy ground, grassy ground cover, rocks and boulders and some steep inclines. It has dedicated training areas, obstacles and tracks marked throughout its entire 30 acres.

THE DAYS PLAN:

(INTRODUCTORY DAY)

TUESDAY the 19th of JUNE 2024
9:00am - 10:00am
• We go through everyone's bikes, suspension setup, gear setup, gadgets, farkles, add-ons and improvements to learn all about what has worked, is working, wont work in an interactive discussion with everyone attending.
10:00am - 12:30pm
• We go riding and start the instruction on the specially designed Adventure Bike skills training course but now utilizing the steeper inclines and hills.
12:30pm - 1:30pm
• Back to base for lunch and a rest.
1:30pm - 4:30pm
• More riding and instruction throughout the afternoon to harness and continually improve your riding skills then out for a real world loop in the area.
4:30pm - 5:00pm
• Back to base for a debrief of the days course and how to continuously
improve your Adventure Riding Skills.

The day will be very interactive between instructors and attendees with constant communication throughout the different skills tasks.
Depending on the level of riders and setups, we may choose to split the group to help riders get the most out of the day.

REFUNDS

*** Please note - this event has a "$60 Refund Policy". If you can’t attend on a day due to sickness or injury, you will be able to move or postpone your training to another time but will incur the loss.

**** Training Days will go ahead regardless of weather conditions. If you cancel due to wet weather or unfavorable forecasts you will not receive a refund and should reconsider riding an Adventure bike and take up an indoor sport.

All riders must have current and up to date Ambulance Cover.

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Adventure Riding Skills Training Day + Camp Out 2 Novice & Intermediate
May
26
9:00 am09:00

Adventure Riding Skills Training Day + Camp Out 2 Novice & Intermediate

$270.00 Including Catering

6 Attendees MINIMUM to hold this event! Catering Provided - Lunch, coffee, tea, cold drinks etc.

INTRODUCTORY INSTRUCTION Licensed Riders & Registered Motorcycles Only

This is a Motorcycling South Australia Approved Event. You will not need to get any form of extra license.

YOUR RIDING INSTRUCTORS: Stuart Duisberg & Adrian Harry

Stuart is a a recognized MSA Coach, highly experienced Solo and Group leading Adventure rider, Enduro Rider, Hard Enduro Rider and Remote Area Motorcycle Event Organizer who runs events including "The Flinders Classic" "ROBE RAGE", "Gateway to the Flinders", "The High Country Classic" and "The High Country ADV" rides amongst others. Stuart brings the big bike ADV riding skills, experience and knowledge to the training that will give you the confidence to tackle the big rides and understand the heavier bikes.

Adrian is a multiple Australian & International observed trials champion and Extreme Enduro rider having competed in events including the RED BULL "ErzbergRodeo", RED BULL "Romaniacs", RED BULL "Sea To Sky", The SA 24 Hr Trial and the Scottish 6 Day Trial. Adrian brings the core balance, throttle/clutch control and important rider positions to the training to hone your current skills, remove bad habits and set you up for accelerated improvement & safety in riding.

Introductory Adventure Training is for riders who fit somewhere into the below
categories:

  • I am new to riding motorcycles, have an adventure bike and need to work on and understand how to handle this big bike and gain some Adventure and off road and bike handling skills to improve my safety and be more prepared.

  • I have been riding motorcycles for a while now, have an adventure bike but
    need to improve my riding and off road skills to build my confidence.

  • I have just got back in to riding after a long period off, have an adventure bike
    and want to hone my skills, balance and ride position again and pick up some new skills.

  • I have been riding for years, have an adventure bike but want to get expert
    instruction from seasoned professionals to pick up some new skills and remove my bad habits.

WHAT DO I BRING TO THE COURSE?:

  • Your bike & your riding gear (Either ride up and arrive between 8am & 9am
    or drive up with your bike loaded to your vehicle) but be ready to ride by 9am.

  • ‘Confidence & Plenty of questions, an expectation of exceeding your comfort zones and a positive “Can Do” attitude.

(Throughout the day, if there is anything you don’t want to do or we don’t want
you to do, you won’t be forced or coerced to do so. We will continuously assess
your skill level and encourage you to get the most out of your riding but your
safety is our #1 priority. We want you to leave a better rider not a broken rider!)

THE COURSE:
The property in Mount Pleasant S.A is undulating hills with limestone outcrops, sandy sections, loamy ground, grassy ground cover, rocks and boulders and some steep inclines. It has dedicated training areas, obstacles and tracks marked throughout its entire 30 acres.

THE DAYS PLAN:

(INTRODUCTORY DAY)

TUESDAY the 19th of JUNE 2024
9:00am - 10:00am
• We go through everyone's bikes, suspension setup, gear setup, gadgets, farkles, add-ons and improvements to learn all about what has worked, is working, wont work in an interactive discussion with everyone attending.
10:00am - 12:30pm
• We go riding and start the instruction on the specially designed Adventure Bike skills training course but now utilizing the steeper inclines and hills.
12:30pm - 1:30pm
• Back to base for lunch and a rest.
1:30pm - 4:30pm
• More riding and instruction throughout the afternoon to harness and continually improve your riding skills then out for a real world loop in the area.
4:30pm - 5:00pm
• Back to base for a debrief of the days course and how to continuously
improve your Adventure Riding Skills.

The day will be very interactive between instructors and attendees with constant communication throughout the different skills tasks.
Depending on the level of riders and setups, we may choose to split the group to help riders get the most out of the day.

REFUNDS

*** Please note - this event has a "$60 Refund Policy". If you can’t attend on a day due to sickness or injury, you will be able to move or postpone your training to another time but will incur the loss.

**** Training Days will go ahead regardless of weather conditions. If you cancel due to wet weather or unfavorable forecasts you will not receive a refund and should reconsider riding an Adventure bike and take up an indoor sport.

All riders must have current and up to date Ambulance Cover.

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Adventure Riding Skills Training Day + Camp Out 3 Novice & Intermediate
Jun
15
9:00 am09:00

Adventure Riding Skills Training Day + Camp Out 3 Novice & Intermediate

$270.00 Including Catering

6 Attendees MINIMUM to hold this event! Catering Provided - Lunch, coffee, tea, cold drinks etc.

INTRODUCTORY INSTRUCTION Licensed Riders & Registered Motorcycles Only

This is a Motorcycling South Australia Approved Event. You will not need to get any form of extra license.

YOUR RIDING INSTRUCTORS: Stuart Duisberg & Adrian Harry

Stuart is a a recognized MSA Coach, highly experienced Solo and Group leading Adventure rider, Enduro Rider, Hard Enduro Rider and Remote Area Motorcycle Event Organizer who runs events including "The Flinders Classic" "ROBE RAGE", "Gateway to the Flinders", "The High Country Classic" and "The High Country ADV" rides amongst others. Stuart brings the big bike ADV riding skills, experience and knowledge to the training that will give you the confidence to tackle the big rides and understand the heavier bikes.

Adrian is a multiple Australian & International observed trials champion and Extreme Enduro rider having competed in events including the RED BULL "ErzbergRodeo", RED BULL "Romaniacs", RED BULL "Sea To Sky", The SA 24 Hr Trial and the Scottish 6 Day Trial. Adrian brings the core balance, throttle/clutch control and important rider positions to the training to hone your current skills, remove bad habits and set you up for accelerated improvement & safety in riding.

Introductory Adventure Training is for riders who fit somewhere into the below
categories:

  • I am new to riding motorcycles, have an adventure bike and need to work on and understand how to handle this big bike and gain some Adventure and off road and bike handling skills to improve my safety and be more prepared.

  • I have been riding motorcycles for a while now, have an adventure bike but
    need to improve my riding and off road skills to build my confidence.

  • I have just got back in to riding after a long period off, have an adventure bike
    and want to hone my skills, balance and ride position again and pick up some new skills.

  • I have been riding for years, have an adventure bike but want to get expert
    instruction from seasoned professionals to pick up some new skills and remove my bad habits.

WHAT DO I BRING TO THE COURSE?:

  • Your bike & your riding gear (Either ride up and arrive between 8am & 9am
    or drive up with your bike loaded to your vehicle) but be ready to ride by 9am.

  • ‘Confidence & Plenty of questions, an expectation of exceeding your comfort zones and a positive “Can Do” attitude.

(Throughout the day, if there is anything you don’t want to do or we don’t want
you to do, you won’t be forced or coerced to do so. We will continuously assess
your skill level and encourage you to get the most out of your riding but your
safety is our #1 priority. We want you to leave a better rider not a broken rider!)

THE COURSE:
The property in Mount Pleasant S.A is undulating hills with limestone outcrops, sandy sections, loamy ground, grassy ground cover, rocks and boulders and some steep inclines. It has dedicated training areas, obstacles and tracks marked throughout its entire 30 acres.

THE DAYS PLAN:

(INTRODUCTORY DAY)

TUESDAY the 19th of JUNE 2024
9:00am - 10:00am
• We go through everyone's bikes, suspension setup, gear setup, gadgets, farkles, add-ons and improvements to learn all about what has worked, is working, wont work in an interactive discussion with everyone attending.
10:00am - 12:30pm
• We go riding and start the instruction on the specially designed Adventure Bike skills training course but now utilizing the steeper inclines and hills.
12:30pm - 1:30pm
• Back to base for lunch and a rest.
1:30pm - 4:30pm
• More riding and instruction throughout the afternoon to harness and continually improve your riding skills then out for a real world loop in the area.
4:30pm - 5:00pm
• Back to base for a debrief of the days course and how to continuously
improve your Adventure Riding Skills.

The day will be very interactive between instructors and attendees with constant communication throughout the different skills tasks.
Depending on the level of riders and setups, we may choose to split the group to help riders get the most out of the day.

REFUNDS

*** Please note - this event has a "$60 Refund Policy". If you can’t attend on a day due to sickness or injury, you will be able to move or postpone your training to another time but will incur the loss.

**** Training Days will go ahead regardless of weather conditions. If you cancel due to wet weather or unfavorable forecasts you will not receive a refund and should reconsider riding an Adventure bike and take up an indoor sport.

All riders must have current and up to date Ambulance Cover.

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Adventure Riding Skills Training Day + Camp Out 3 Novice & Intermediate
Jun
16
9:00 am09:00

Adventure Riding Skills Training Day + Camp Out 3 Novice & Intermediate

$270.00 Including Catering

6 Attendees MINIMUM to hold this event! Catering Provided - Lunch, coffee, tea, cold drinks etc.

INTRODUCTORY INSTRUCTION Licensed Riders & Registered Motorcycles Only

This is a Motorcycling South Australia Approved Event. You will not need to get any form of extra license.

YOUR RIDING INSTRUCTORS: Stuart Duisberg & Adrian Harry

Stuart is a a recognized MSA Coach, highly experienced Solo and Group leading Adventure rider, Enduro Rider, Hard Enduro Rider and Remote Area Motorcycle Event Organizer who runs events including "The Flinders Classic" "ROBE RAGE", "Gateway to the Flinders", "The High Country Classic" and "The High Country ADV" rides amongst others. Stuart brings the big bike ADV riding skills, experience and knowledge to the training that will give you the confidence to tackle the big rides and understand the heavier bikes.

Adrian is a multiple Australian & International observed trials champion and Extreme Enduro rider having competed in events including the RED BULL "ErzbergRodeo", RED BULL "Romaniacs", RED BULL "Sea To Sky", The SA 24 Hr Trial and the Scottish 6 Day Trial. Adrian brings the core balance, throttle/clutch control and important rider positions to the training to hone your current skills, remove bad habits and set you up for accelerated improvement & safety in riding.

Introductory Adventure Training is for riders who fit somewhere into the below
categories:

  • I am new to riding motorcycles, have an adventure bike and need to work on and understand how to handle this big bike and gain some Adventure and off road and bike handling skills to improve my safety and be more prepared.

  • I have been riding motorcycles for a while now, have an adventure bike but
    need to improve my riding and off road skills to build my confidence.

  • I have just got back in to riding after a long period off, have an adventure bike
    and want to hone my skills, balance and ride position again and pick up some new skills.

  • I have been riding for years, have an adventure bike but want to get expert
    instruction from seasoned professionals to pick up some new skills and remove my bad habits.

WHAT DO I BRING TO THE COURSE?:

  • Your bike & your riding gear (Either ride up and arrive between 8am & 9am
    or drive up with your bike loaded to your vehicle) but be ready to ride by 9am.

  • ‘Confidence & Plenty of questions, an expectation of exceeding your comfort zones and a positive “Can Do” attitude.

(Throughout the day, if there is anything you don’t want to do or we don’t want
you to do, you won’t be forced or coerced to do so. We will continuously assess
your skill level and encourage you to get the most out of your riding but your
safety is our #1 priority. We want you to leave a better rider not a broken rider!)

THE COURSE:
The property in Mount Pleasant S.A is undulating hills with limestone outcrops, sandy sections, loamy ground, grassy ground cover, rocks and boulders and some steep inclines. It has dedicated training areas, obstacles and tracks marked throughout its entire 30 acres.

THE DAYS PLAN:

(INTRODUCTORY DAY)

TUESDAY the 19th of JUNE 2024
9:00am - 10:00am
• We go through everyone's bikes, suspension setup, gear setup, gadgets, farkles, add-ons and improvements to learn all about what has worked, is working, wont work in an interactive discussion with everyone attending.
10:00am - 12:30pm
• We go riding and start the instruction on the specially designed Adventure Bike skills training course but now utilizing the steeper inclines and hills.
12:30pm - 1:30pm
• Back to base for lunch and a rest.
1:30pm - 4:30pm
• More riding and instruction throughout the afternoon to harness and continually improve your riding skills then out for a real world loop in the area.
4:30pm - 5:00pm
• Back to base for a debrief of the days course and how to continuously
improve your Adventure Riding Skills.

The day will be very interactive between instructors and attendees with constant communication throughout the different skills tasks.
Depending on the level of riders and setups, we may choose to split the group to help riders get the most out of the day.

REFUNDS

*** Please note - this event has a "$60 Refund Policy". If you can’t attend on a day due to sickness or injury, you will be able to move or postpone your training to another time but will incur the loss.

**** Training Days will go ahead regardless of weather conditions. If you cancel due to wet weather or unfavorable forecasts you will not receive a refund and should reconsider riding an Adventure bike and take up an indoor sport.

All riders must have current and up to date Ambulance Cover.

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Adventure Riding Skills Training Day 4 Intermediate (Weekday)
Jun
19
8:00 am08:00

Adventure Riding Skills Training Day 4 Intermediate (Weekday)

$270.00 Including Catering

6 Attendees MINIMUM to hold this event! Catering Provided - Lunch, coffee, tea, cold drinks etc.

INTRODUCTORY INSTRUCTION Licensed Riders & Registered Motorcycles Only

This is a Motorcycling South Australia Approved Event. You will not need to get any form of extra license.

YOUR RIDING INSTRUCTORS: Stuart Duisberg & Adrian Harry

Stuart is a a recognized MSA Coach, highly experienced Solo and Group leading Adventure rider, Enduro Rider, Hard Enduro Rider and Remote Area Motorcycle Event Organizer who runs events including "The Flinders Classic" "ROBE RAGE", "Gateway to the Flinders", "The High Country Classic" and "The High Country ADV" rides amongst others. Stuart brings the big bike ADV riding skills, experience and knowledge to the training that will give you the confidence to tackle the big rides and understand the heavier bikes.

Adrian is a multiple Australian & International observed trials champion and Extreme Enduro rider having competed in events including the RED BULL "ErzbergRodeo", RED BULL "Romaniacs", RED BULL "Sea To Sky", The SA 24 Hr Trial and the Scottish 6 Day Trial. Adrian brings the core balance, throttle/clutch control and important rider positions to the training to hone your current skills, remove bad habits and set you up for accelerated improvement & safety in riding.

Introductory Adventure Training is for riders who fit somewhere into the below
categories:

  • I am new to riding motorcycles, have an adventure bike and need to work on and understand how to handle this big bike and gain some Adventure and off road and bike handling skills to improve my safety and be more prepared.

  • I have been riding motorcycles for a while now, have an adventure bike but
    need to improve my riding and off road skills to build my confidence.

  • I have just got back in to riding after a long period off, have an adventure bike
    and want to hone my skills, balance and ride position again and pick up some new skills.

  • I have been riding for years, have an adventure bike but want to get expert
    instruction from seasoned professionals to pick up some new skills and remove my bad habits.

WHAT DO I BRING TO THE COURSE?:

  • Your bike & your riding gear (Either ride up and arrive between 8am & 9am
    or drive up with your bike loaded to your vehicle) but be ready to ride by 9am.

  • ‘Confidence & Plenty of questions, an expectation of exceeding your comfort zones and a positive “Can Do” attitude.

(Throughout the day, if there is anything you don’t want to do or we don’t want
you to do, you won’t be forced or coerced to do so. We will continuously assess
your skill level and encourage you to get the most out of your riding but your
safety is our #1 priority. We want you to leave a better rider not a broken rider!)

THE COURSE:
The property in Mount Pleasant S.A is undulating hills with limestone outcrops, sandy sections, loamy ground, grassy ground cover, rocks and boulders and some steep inclines. It has dedicated training areas, obstacles and tracks marked throughout its entire 30 acres.

THE DAYS PLAN:

(INTRODUCTORY DAY)

TUESDAY the 19th of JUNE 2024
9:00am - 10:00am
• We go through everyone's bikes, suspension setup, gear setup, gadgets, farkles, add-ons and improvements to learn all about what has worked, is working, wont work in an interactive discussion with everyone attending.
10:00am - 12:30pm
• We go riding and start the instruction on the specially designed Adventure Bike skills training course but now utilizing the steeper inclines and hills.
12:30pm - 1:30pm
• Back to base for lunch and a rest.
1:30pm - 4:30pm
• More riding and instruction throughout the afternoon to harness and continually improve your riding skills then out for a real world loop in the area.
4:30pm - 5:00pm
• Back to base for a debrief of the days course and how to continuously
improve your Adventure Riding Skills.

The day will be very interactive between instructors and attendees with constant communication throughout the different skills tasks.
Depending on the level of riders and setups, we may choose to split the group to help riders get the most out of the day.

REFUNDS

*** Please note - this event has a "$60 Refund Policy". If you can’t attend on a day due to sickness or injury, you will be able to move or postpone your training to another time but will incur the loss.

**** Training Days will go ahead regardless of weather conditions. If you cancel due to wet weather or unfavorable forecasts you will not receive a refund and should reconsider riding an Adventure bike and take up an indoor sport.

All riders must have current and up to date Ambulance Cover.

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Calm, Willing and Confident Horses Clinic
Oct
28
8:00 am08:00

Calm, Willing and Confident Horses Clinic

  • Calm, Willing and Confident Horses - Kybow Park Equine (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this clinic you will discover that everything you train and expect under saddle has a starting point on the ground. By understanding this starting point and how it progresses under saddle you can solve problem behaviour, remove frustration when you are working with your horse and improve your confidence.

SIGNIFICANT FOR: Spooky/anxious/nervous horses, young/green horses, horses with ANY behavioural or riding issue OR people keen to improve their horse training knowledge, skills and performance results.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
How to analyse and evaluate a horse’s behaviour and what it understands and what it can perform confidently
Strategies to improve a horse’s focus, learning and confidence
How to progress the benefits of ground work into under saddle training
How to overcome problems on the ground and in the saddle

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING:

For ground work: Rope halter & 12-13ft lead rope (the greatest training tool anyone can have in their tack room), training stick & string or short lunge whip or training flag, gloves (recommended but optional), riding boots and protection boots/bandages (recommended but optional) for your horse including bell boots if your horse is shod.

For ridden work: Saddle, girth, saddle blanket, bridle, approved riding helmet, whip (if required), and riding boots.

WHAT TO EXPECT:
A pre-clinic Zoom call will be conducted a week prior to the clinic. In this clinic Shelley will discuss her process and what each participant would like to work on. This will allow plan for how each day will be organised as it will be tailored to the needs of the participants. Typically clinics involve individual and small group formats.

The clinic will run from approximately 8am to 5pm each day. Please arrive early on the first day to allow time for introductions, signing waivers, etc.

All participants are encouraged to observe the other sessions and participate in discussions. Your session can focus just on ground work, ground work and ridden work. However, any horse that is anxious or exhibits any problem behaviour will be required to have their first session in the round yard to assess their issues.

A presentation and discussion session will be held at lunch time each day.

A week after the clinic a second Zoom call will be conducted to discuss how everyone is going.

CLINIC LOCATION:

Kybow Park Equine: 131 Yettie Road, Williamstown, SA 5351

Please contact clinic host for yard and stabling information.

PARTICIPANT COST:

2 days: $400 (additional ground fee and yard fee may apply see entry) ($200 deposit & $200 deposit due 28th September 2022)

Fence sitters $60 per day or $100 for both days (pay on the day)
Closing date for entries 1st September 2022

TO BOOK & PAY DEPOSIT CLICK HERE: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php...

FENCE SITTER TICKET LINKS:

FENCE SITTERS: Fence sitters are welcome. Cost is $60 per day or $100 for 2 days. To book fence sitting use this link:

For 1 Day: https://www.calmwillingconfidenthorses.com.au/.../fil9zg6...

For 2 Days:
https://www.calmwillingconfidenthorses.com.au/.../tx0v7t7...

CLINIC ORGANISER: Emma Paech
0459673744

IMPORTANT:
Please make sure you comply with the clinic instructions and sign the waiver (link on booking confirmation email) and read the cancellation policy carefully.

For more Information please contact Shelley admin@calmwillingconfidenthorses.com.au

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Calm, Willing and Confident Horses Clinic
Oct
27
8:00 am08:00

Calm, Willing and Confident Horses Clinic

  • Calm, Willing and Confident Horses - Kybow Park Equine (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this clinic you will discover that everything you train and expect under saddle has a starting point on the ground. By understanding this starting point and how it progresses under saddle you can solve problem behaviour, remove frustration when you are working with your horse and improve your confidence.

SIGNIFICANT FOR: Spooky/anxious/nervous horses, young/green horses, horses with ANY behavioural or riding issue OR people keen to improve their horse training knowledge, skills and performance results.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
How to analyse and evaluate a horse’s behaviour and what it understands and what it can perform confidently
Strategies to improve a horse’s focus, learning and confidence
How to progress the benefits of ground work into under saddle training
How to overcome problems on the ground and in the saddle

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING:

For ground work: Rope halter & 12-13ft lead rope (the greatest training tool anyone can have in their tack room), training stick & string or short lunge whip or training flag, gloves (recommended but optional), riding boots and protection boots/bandages (recommended but optional) for your horse including bell boots if your horse is shod.

For ridden work: Saddle, girth, saddle blanket, bridle, approved riding helmet, whip (if required), and riding boots.

WHAT TO EXPECT:
A pre-clinic Zoom call will be conducted a week prior to the clinic. In this clinic Shelley will discuss her process and what each participant would like to work on. This will allow plan for how each day will be organised as it will be tailored to the needs of the participants. Typically clinics involve individual and small group formats.

The clinic will run from approximately 8am to 5pm each day. Please arrive early on the first day to allow time for introductions, signing waivers, etc.

All participants are encouraged to observe the other sessions and participate in discussions. Your session can focus just on ground work, ground work and ridden work. However, any horse that is anxious or exhibits any problem behaviour will be required to have their first session in the round yard to assess their issues.

A presentation and discussion session will be held at lunch time each day.

A week after the clinic a second Zoom call will be conducted to discuss how everyone is going.

CLINIC LOCATION:

Kybow Park Equine: 131 Yettie Road, Williamstown, SA 5351

Please contact clinic host for yard and stabling information.

PARTICIPANT COST:

2 days: $400 (additional ground fee and yard fee may apply see entry) ($200 deposit & $200 deposit due 28th September 2022)

Fence sitters $60 per day or $100 for both days (pay on the day)
Closing date for entries 1st September 2022

TO BOOK & PAY DEPOSIT CLICK HERE: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php...

FENCE SITTER TICKET LINKS:

FENCE SITTERS: Fence sitters are welcome. Cost is $60 per day or $100 for 2 days. To book fence sitting use this link:

For 1 Day: https://www.calmwillingconfidenthorses.com.au/.../fil9zg6...

For 2 Days:
https://www.calmwillingconfidenthorses.com.au/.../tx0v7t7...

CLINIC ORGANISER: Emma Paech
0459673744

IMPORTANT:
Please make sure you comply with the clinic instructions and sign the waiver (link on booking confirmation email) and read the cancellation policy carefully.

For more Information please contact Shelley admin@calmwillingconfidenthorses.com.au

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Mt Crawford Dressage Club Training Day
Oct
1
9:00 am09:00

Mt Crawford Dressage Club Training Day

  • Mt Crawford Dressage Club Training Day (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Lucy Williams is our instructor for the Training Day on October 1st 2022.

MCDC members can enter one lesson (to ensure all members have the opportunity to enter) and group sizes will be limited to a maximum of 3 riders.

Price per lesson = $45.00 plus the Nominate Fee (non-refundable).

All participants must be current MCDC members.

Entries are to be through Nominate - opening at 6am on Thursday 15th September. Entries close on Fri 23rd November (unless sold out beforehand)
Entries will be FIRST IN, FIRST SERVED, so please enter ASAP.

Lucy is a British Horse Society Instructor (BHSI), holds her Level 3 International Equestrian Trainers Passport and has been coaching for 20 years. She worked for Christopher Bartle, coach to the German Olympic event team at the Yorkshire Riding Centre for many years. She has competed in numerous disciplines including eventing, team chasing (team cross country) and dressage, and loves coaching and helping people.

PLEASE NOTE COVID-19 REQUIREMENTS:
Please be considerate of others and stay at home if you have any cold or flu like symptoms or have been tested for COVID-19 and are awaiting results.

For more information about the Training Days, please contact the Training Day Sub-Committee on: mcdctrainingdays@gmail.com

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No Hoof, No Horse - Learn to Trim
Sep
25
8:30 am08:30

No Hoof, No Horse - Learn to Trim

Join the qualified trimmers and trainers of Wild About Hooves & HorseFX for a big weekend learning about natural hoof care.
The weekend workshop aims to give participants a strong understanding of hoof trimming and the skills to maintain their own horses hooves, to recognise & treat common hoof pathologies, to identify healthy hooves vs unhealthy hooves, and the keys to success with happy, healthy, sound horses.
There are loads of practical sessions including trim demonstrations on a wide variety of hooves, an introduction to the wide variety of hoof boots available & boot fitting, cadaver leg dissections to understand the limb & hoof anatomy & cadaver trim tuition for students.
Please note – this is a two day workshop – either day can be attended but day one is a prerequisite for attending the advanced trimming on day two.
A stellar learning opportunity. Come and join us for a fun, jampacked, educational and hands-on weekend. Take home pack includes learn to trim DVD, reference booklets, booting information & hoof pick.
Cost for two day workshop $400

Tickets: horsefx.com.au/shop/no-hoof-no-horse-workshop-mount-pleasant-s
register interest: pauline@horsefx.com.au

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No Hoof, No Horse - Learn to Trim
Sep
24
8:30 am08:30

No Hoof, No Horse - Learn to Trim

Join the qualified trimmers and trainers of Wild About Hooves & HorseFX for a big weekend learning about natural hoof care.
The weekend workshop aims to give participants a strong understanding of hoof trimming and the skills to maintain their own horses hooves, to recognise & treat common hoof pathologies, to identify healthy hooves vs unhealthy hooves, and the keys to success with happy, healthy, sound horses.
There are loads of practical sessions including trim demonstrations on a wide variety of hooves, an introduction to the wide variety of hoof boots available & boot fitting, cadaver leg dissections to understand the limb & hoof anatomy & cadaver trim tuition for students.
Please note – this is a two day workshop – either day can be attended but day one is a prerequisite for attending the advanced trimming on day two.
A stellar learning opportunity. Come and join us for a fun, jampacked, educational and hands-on weekend. Take home pack includes learn to trim DVD, reference booklets, booting information & hoof pick.
Cost for two day workshop $400

Tickets: horsefx.com.au/shop/no-hoof-no-horse-workshop-mount-pleasant-s
register interest: pauline@horsefx.com.au

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Ground Skills 1
May
7
9:00 am09:00

Ground Skills 1

Creating language with your young horse and providing experiences to allow for an easy transition to riding makes all the difference! This one-day clinic has been developed for those who are wanting to set their youngster up from the beginning however it is also for anyone who is needing extra support and clarification with their ground skills.

Similar to our Foundation 1 clinic without the riding, students will learn practical applications and uses to build a steadfast relationship between you and your horse with confidence and understanding.

Focus will be on feel, timing and partnership with plenty of tools to take home and practice.

Maximum 10-12 Horses

Cost: $185pp
Auditors $30/day

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Foundation 1 - Right from the Start
May
1
9:30 am09:30

Foundation 1 - Right from the Start

Foundation 1 - Right from the Start is the first course in a group of 3 Foundation Clinics.

The Saturday class will explore the finer points of groundwork. Learn practical applications and uses to build a steadfast relationship between you and your horse with confidence and understanding. Focus will be on feel, timing and partnership.

The Sunday class will refresh day 1 then move onto ridden skills and follow on with the same guiding principles. The in-depth nature of this clinic will certainly improve your relationship with your horse.

This clinic is perfect for newly started/inexperienced horses with plenty of challenges for horses ready for partnership and refinement.

This course is however not just for youngsters. It is also a great way to create a platform for knowledge and understanding and create language with your riding horse of any age.

Get a great insight into the progression from the young horse to the more advanced and how to build soft feel and refinement right from the start.

Maximum 10-12 riders

Cost: Riders $370 Auditors $30/day

Campers welcome, yards and shared paddocks available.

Please feel welcome to contact Lauren for registration form or further details on 0418 853 469 or lauren@oohorsemanship.com.au

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Foundation 1 - Right from the Start
Apr
30
9:30 am09:30

Foundation 1 - Right from the Start

Foundation 1 - Right from the Start is the first course in a group of 3 Foundation Clinics.

The Saturday class will explore the finer points of groundwork. Learn practical applications and uses to build a steadfast relationship between you and your horse with confidence and understanding. Focus will be on feel, timing and partnership.

The Sunday class will refresh day 1 then move onto ridden skills and follow on with the same guiding principles. The in-depth nature of this clinic will certainly improve your relationship with your horse.

This clinic is perfect for newly started/inexperienced horses with plenty of challenges for horses ready for partnership and refinement.

This course is however not just for youngsters. It is also a great way to create a platform for knowledge and understanding and create language with your riding horse of any age.

Get a great insight into the progression from the young horse to the more advanced and how to build soft feel and refinement right from the start.

Maximum 10-12 riders

Cost: Riders $370 Auditors $30/day

Campers welcome, yards and shared paddocks available.

Please feel welcome to contact Lauren for registration form or further details on 0418 853 469 or lauren@oohorsemanship.com.au

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Equestrian Vaulting Come and Try
Apr
23
9:00 am09:00

Equestrian Vaulting Come and Try

Danson Dressage in Birdwood

For all of those who want to come and try something new, we are hosting a come & try clinic on Saturday 23rd April.
🔵Great school holiday activity for the kids.
🔵Limited spots available.
🔵Run by qualified EA coaches.
To register your interest and secure your spot contact us at savaulting@gmail.com 📧

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MCDC April 2022 Training Day with Phoebe Foulkes
Apr
23
9:00 am09:00

MCDC April 2022 Training Day with Phoebe Foulkes

Tickets: www.nominate.com.au

Dressage/Flatwork with Phoebe Foulkes
SATURDAY 23rd April at the MCDC Grounds
Closing date is midnight Friday 15th April if places are still available. All entries must be via NOMINATE
(opening later this week)

FORMAT:
Individual lessons will be 45min duration.
Group lessons will be one-hour duration and will be limited to a maximum of 3 riders

ENTRY FEE:
$95.40pp for individual lessons
$42.40pp for group lessons (Maximum 3 people)
(includes Nominate Fee)

$5.00 discount for 2 lessons – the second lesson will build on from the skills learnt in the first lesson.

*PLEASE NOTE* THERE ARE ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER OF SPACES FOR THIS TRAINING DAY

INFORMATION ABOUT OUR INSTRUCTOR:
Phoebe Foulkes: I am a full time dressage competitor, coach and trainer, having competed through the levels up to FEI Medium Tour. Additionally, I am also a qualified F level (Novice level) Judge and in the process of upgrading to Elementary level. The combination of coaching and judging has given me a wider insight and knowledge of the sport which I endeavour to pass onto riders that I coach. I love helping riders and always aim to provide constructive and positive feedback while teaching and judging.

Coordinator: Tina Grech Ph: 0407 608 179 or mcdctrainingdays@gmail.com

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Horsemanship for Teens
Apr
22
9:30 am09:30

Horsemanship for Teens

This school holiday clinic is especially for teenagers aged between 11-16 years who are wanting to further develop their horsemanship skills on the ground and in the saddle.

As always, Matt incorporates a strong focus on partnership and understanding the horse’s perspective as well as equine behaviour, leadership and confidence.

Skills will be covered in a fun, inclusive format with the awareness that young people tend to learn best while moving their bodies.
Students will be supported to feel good about wherever they are at within their horsemanship journey and to appreciate the value of working within a team through games and personal challenges.

Matt will cover some foundation and advanced principals with the goal of setting students up to create the language they wish to have with their horse regardless of the discipline they choose.

The day will consist of 3x 1.5-2hr sessions with a morning tea break and a lunch break.

Cost: $165pp
Auditors $30/day

Maximum 8 riders

Paddocks & yards available for the day.

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Industry Acting Intensive 2022 - Open Evening
Apr
13
7:30 pm19:30

Industry Acting Intensive 2022 - Open Evening

TYPE Talent’s Industry Acting Intensive is the six-month part-time course for any actor looking to take their training to the next level!

Become professionally trained in acting over six months part time study
Learn with Adelaide’s best directors, actors and coaches
Outcome-focused training and performance opportunities

PLUS - graduate with performance credits, head shots, show-reel materials, voiceover tape AND MORE, so you’re ready to apply for work from the moment you graduate!

Thinking about joining us for 2022?

Come along to our Industry Acting Intensive INFORMATION NIGHT
This Wednesday, 13th April from 7:30pm-8:30pm at our TYPE Talent studios, 56 Woodville Road, Woodville.

Meet our instructors
Hear from past students
Information on course structure, scholarship eligibility, and more!
Ask questions and find out how we can tailor your experience to suit your passions, skills and goals
Immerse yourself in the study of acting in 2022!

PRE-BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL - email hello@typetalent.com.au to register your interest and reserve your space

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Horsemanship for Teens
Dec
21
9:30 am09:30

Horsemanship for Teens

This school holiday clinic is especially for teenagers aged between 11-16 years who are wanting to further develop their horsemanship skills on the ground and in the saddle.

As always, Matt incorporates a strong focus on partnership and understanding the horse’s perspective as well as equine behaviour, leadership and confidence.

Skills will be covered in a fun, inclusive format with the awareness that young people tend to learn best while moving their bodies. Students will be supported to feel good about wherever they are at within their horsemanship journey and to appreciate the value of working within a team through games and personal challenges.

Matt will cover some foundation and advanced principals with the goal of setting students up to create the language they wish to have with their horse regardless of the discipline they choose.

The day will consist of 3x 1.5-2hr sessions with a morning tea break and a lunch break.

Cost: $165pp

Maximum 8 riders

Venue: OOH - Tuckers Rd, Mt Torrens

Paddocks & yards available for the day.

For registration forms, bookings and more information please contact Lauren 0418853469

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Farm Fire Unit Info and Registration
Nov
24
7:00 pm19:00

Farm Fire Unit Info and Registration

Do you live in the Mount Pleasant or Springton surrounds? Do you have or know someone who has a Farm Firefighting Unit? If you can answer YES to these 2 questions, then I urge you to put the date shown in your diary and join us at Mt Pleasant Station. BBQ available from 6.30pm.

Please contact Glynn Jackson, Mt Pleasant CFS Captain, on 0490143514 to signify your intention to attend (for catering purposes).

Join the Mount Pleasant and Springton CFS Brigades as they bring you all you need to know about owning and operating a farm fire unit on the fire ground this fire season.Changes have been made, so if you have a FFU and you want to work alongside CFS volunteers this season, you don’t want to miss this.

We’re having a BBQ, so come on down for a feed, and to register your unit.

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Prepare and Serve Espresso Coffee
Nov
23
9:00 am09:00

Prepare and Serve Espresso Coffee

SITHFAB005 Prepare and Serve Espresso Coffee
This is a hands on barista course that will provide you with the skills to make great tasting coffee using a commercial espresso machine.

Learn how to make a variety of espresso coffees including cappuccinos, macchiatos, long blacks, café lattes and more.

The barista course also includes food safety, coffee making organisation, espresso equipment & operations and how to clean & maintain coffee equipment.

Our Adelaide barista course can help you gain employment in establishments that serve coffee such as:

Cafés
Restaurants
Bars
Petrol Stations
Hotels
Holiday parks
Resorts
Pubs
Coffee bars

Tickets: www.hitsa.com.au/barista-course

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