Assembly time: 0710 hours (be punctual & take an early dinner first)
Assembly venue: MTR Admiralty Station exit C1 (at ground level)
Dress code: 229 outdoor Polo shirt, long loose trousers (no tight jeans), hiking/sports shoes
What to bring: at least 1.5 liter water, head lamp or light torch, Silva compass, whistle, snacks/emergency foods (chocolate, energy bars, etc.), windbreaker, raincoat, first aid kit (one per patrol)
We will take bus route no. 6 (to Stanley Prison) and debus at Stanley Gap Road. Then walk Wilson Trail section 1 to Hong Kong Park View and to Wong Nai Chung Gap Road (about 5 km, grade 3 difficulty, about 2.5 hours). Those in Form 1 or joined scout section for the 1st year can leave here (you can take bus route no. 76 or maxicab to Causeway Bay). If your parents are to greet you, tell them to meet you at Wong Nai Chung Gap Road petrol station (uphill direction) at about 2215 hours.
The rest will continue onto HK Island Trail section 4, 3 & 2 (18.5 km, grade 2 difficulty, about 5.5 hours). Will finish at the riding school at Pok Fu Lam Reservoir Road at 0xxx hours (depends on how you go).
229th HK Group
港島童軍第二二九旅