This years T-Shirts are finally ready for purchase! If you would like to get one of our super snazzy UTSOAC T-Shirts then come to our Wednesday social nights at The Ledge!! If you pre-ordered your shirt will be set aside, please follow the instructions below :] (T-Shirts will be $40) ($35 for Active Trip Leaders) sizes for the 2026 graphic t-shirts Range from XS - 2XL If you are someone [...]

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a UTSOAC Trip Leader? Have you looked at the people leading our club adventures and thought you’d like to do the same, but didn’t know how to get started? Maybe you want to relive some of your favourite club trips and lead them yourself. Here’s your opportunity! *no date has been set for the induction, please sign up and we will [...]

Join us for the section of the Great North Walk from Brooklyn to Cowan on Saturday 12th of September. This section of the Great North Walk is 13.4km and offers scenery ranging from foreshore to ridge top lookouts. We'll find somewhere out on the walk to sit and have lunch. More information about the walk: https://wildwalks.com/bushwalking-and-hiking-in-nsw/ku-ring-gai-chase-national-park/jerusalem-bay-track-cowan-to-brooklyn When and Where We’ll meet at Hawkesbury River Station in Brooklyn on Saturday, 12th [...]

Learning knots is a great way to start learning how to do rope rigging. The more you practice your knot work, the better you'll remember them when you actually need them. We've got a bunch of rope ends in a bucket at The Ledge, so we'll go through how to tie some knots and what they're used for. Among others, we'll go over: Overhand knot Alpine butterfly Figure 8 (+ [...]

G'day Folks, Update: <50 spots left in the 6hr Rogaine event and 3 discount camping spots left. We'll organise teams this weekend. Every year NSW rogaining runs a "Socialgaine", a low-key and urban version of the usual bushbashing navigation comp that incorporates fun shenangians and great food. It's also a low pressure way to push your endurance and practice using a map and compass. This year's Socialgaine has a never [...]

Join us for a climbing trip at Corroboree Walls starting at 9.30am, finishing at 4pm. https://www.thecrag.com/en/climbing/australia/blue-mountains/corroboree-walls Requirements: - Completed RS1 - Have some experience climbing outdoors Preference will be given to those with cars and are able to provide lifts to others. When signing up, list any gear you need to borrow (Helmet, Harness, Belay Device) and your climbing experience. You won't be accepted onto the trip if you don't [...]

We will be hiking the stunning Mount Solitary trail this spring before it gets too hot. A total distance of 34 km, involving firetrails and single-track hiking. A classic blue mountains hike that will start at Katoomba station, no car needed to join! Day 1 – Friday 25th: Scenic world to Mount Solitary via the Fuber stairs (13.5km) Day 2 – Saturday 26th: Mount Solitary to Jamison Creek (9.6km) Day [...]

Hi all, After the success of the inaugural Interclub Story Night in April, we’ll be hosting another one on the 28th of October (which happens to be exactly six months after the last one). This time, we’re planning to book the back room of the Forest Lodge Hotel, but we’re keeping a lecture theatre at UTS as a backup option in case that falls through. I’ll post the official Interclub [...]