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REGISTRATION & PAYMENT REQUIRED: Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page. This is a paid event with payment managed through the AOC. Please read the event description carefully for details; you will be given payment instructions after you sign up. Late payments are NOT accepted for this event, in any circumstance.



Zip Line Adventure Banning Mills




The Basics:
Event Type:Adventure
Event Location: Historic Banning Mills   Adventure: Zip Line Adventure Banning Mills  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Apr 1 2012  1:00 pm >> Sun, Apr 1 2012 4:30 pm  (Carpool Departure: 11:00 am   *log in for location*)
Registration Opens: Mon, Mar 5 2012 8:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Mon, Mar 12 2012 8:00 pm
Event Duration:3 Hours 30 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Ashley W
Amy
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Member Cost:$55.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:18
Minimum Group Size:18
Number Registered So Far: 18 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Meet us April 1st 2012 at 1:00 p.m for a fantastic zip line adventure right in Georgia's very own back yard, Historic Banning Mills.

It ALL starts Here!     At Georgia's ORIGINAL, LARGEST, Most Experienced and Best Zip line Tour, You seem to magically swoop through lush Giant hardwoods!

Glide among old growth trees in a deep hardwood forest. Enjoy  9 zip lines, one or two Sky bridges  and a cool tower. The Forest tour and the NEW Woodland tour, are designed with families in mind and a lower weight limit of 50 lbs so some of the smaller ones in the family can participate. Tour Time: 1 1/2 - 2 1/2 hours.  You will need to arrive at Banning Mills 30 minutes early so be there at 1:00 p.m. for a tour starting at 1:30 p.m. Please Note: Maximum weight is 250lbs for ladies and 285lbs for men for this Adventure.

The web site for Historic Banning Mills is: www.historicbanningmills.com

Required Items to Bring:
Water or Sports drink
Snacks/Lunch
Wear lace up and supportive shoes that cover the entire foot.
No flip flops, sandals or shoes with no backs.
Rain poncho just in case!
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
Wear proper comfortable clothing for outdoor physical activity.
It is best not to wear any jewelry.
Sunscreen, sunglasses or a hat in sunny weather.

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Whitesburg, GA 30185-2560 9:00 AM at Historic Banning Mills Take I-285 West Towards Birmingham. Merge onto I-20 West towards Birmingham. Take the GA-5 exit – Exit 34, toward Douglasville. Turn left onto GA-5 S / Bill Arp Road. Continue to follow GA-5 S. You will be on GA-5 S for 20.6 miles. Enter next roundabout and take 1ST exit onto US-27 ALT / GA-16. After 1.8 miles you will turn right onto Banning Road. Turn right after .3 mile to stay on Banning Road. Continue .6 mile on Banning Road. Turn Right onto Horseshoe Dam Road. Proceed .1 mile to Historic Banning Mills.
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):100Mile(s)
Carpool Departure Time: 11:00 am
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Estimated cost per vehicle for this event is $40.00 using a reimbursement rate guideline of $0.400 per mile. The total amount should be divided by the number of people in the vehicle, including the driver. This is a guideline, not a rule, for drivers but the cost should not be higher unless there are extenuating circumstances.

Notes:

Are Dogs Permitted? No

Will this event occur rain or shine? No, not in heavy rain!

NOTE: Please be considerate of others. If you sign-up and cannot attend, please e-mail the trip leader, so others that may be on a waiting list may attend.

Important information for paid events in which payment is managed through the AOC:

     - Payment must be received by the payment due date and prior to participation in the event.

     - Some paid events require a minimum number of registered participants. If that number is not met, the event will be canceled and refunds will be issued to those who have already paid.

     - Third-party vendors often require damage deposits. Each registrant agrees to be liable for and required to reimburse the Atlanta Outdoor Club for any withheld deposits due to the actions of or damages caused by that registrant.

     - No partial payments. All registrants must pay the posted Member Cost regardless of any agreement you may have with any party involved in the event.

     - Read the event description carefully for additional information, and contact the trip leader(s) with any questions.

* We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events.

Cost & Payment:
Member Cost:$55.00/Person
Cost Includes:$55.00 per person. Payment of full balance is due when you register for this event. This trip is non refundable unless you are replaced on the trip with someone from the waiting list.  We need payment as soon as possible to secure deposit.  If you don't pay within 24 hours of registering you will be moved from the attending list to the waiting list.
Payment Cut Off:Payment must be received by the AOC on Mon, Mar 12 2012.
Make a Payment:Click here for the details. PLEASE PAY AFTER YOU HAVE SIGNED UP BELOW.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:   Please review the AOC cancellation policy.
*Note: *Note:
- If you cancel and are replaced with someone from the waiting list you will receive a full refund less a $5 administrative fee.