NISSAN BEYOND HOTHAM – AN EXCEPTIONAL 4WD EXPERIENCE
Hotham's premier 4WD event, Beyond Hotham,  is set to host convoys of 4WD enthusiasts from March 22 – April 1, 2012.
Held over ten days in Victoria’s famous legends and high country, the festival encompasses a multitude of day trips, overnight trips, workshops, seminars, social events; that offer an exceptional four wheel driving experience suitable for any level of ability.
Participants will experience a unique mountain adventure - driving over a razor back ridges at high altitude, navigating through river crossings where gold may lie beneath you, walking in the footsteps of brave pioneers, and enjoying local tales over damper and a billy tea.
The trip leaders, most whom have over 35 years of 4WDing behind them, put their own unique theme and flavour to the program. Trip highlights this year include the Golden Footsteps Discovery Tour, a four day adventure into Wonnangatta; Beyond Mayford and The Long Spur; High on Hut History; and Blue Rag Range and Mt Buckland, lead by Senior Sergeant Doug Incoll from Victoria Police.
There are plenty of workshops and activities on where you where participants can learn new four wheel driving skills or perhaps brush up on your techniques. Workshop topics include Winching & Safe Vehicle Recovery, Getting To Know Your Vehicle, First Aid Kit Preparation, Introduction to Safe Chainsaw Use and Maintenance, Navigation & Communications, and
A host of social events will be on offer to enable everyone to relax after a big day of driving, including Happy Hours & get together dinners. Special guest presenters will be in attendance including local historian Ian Stapleton, and Geoff Jackson whom will delight all with his captivating poetry and high country tales.
Visit www.beyondhotham.com.au for more details or friend request us on FacebookÂ
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21 February 2012