VentureVibe's frequently asked questions
Fitness and experience required?
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Participants must be 12 years of age and over or be supervised by a parent\guardian
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If you occasionally play sport, walk, work out or are somewhat active you will be fine. Our events are not too strenuous.
Kayaking:
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Life jackets must be worn at all times.
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Maximum weight 125kg
What if I have never been kayaking before?
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That is fine, all kayaking events start with a basic instruction and safety session
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Our crew will be on hand throughout the event to assist and guide you
What to Bring/Wear?
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It is recommended to wear a hat, sunglasses, and outdoor clothing.
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For kayaking events sandals or water proof shoes are the most appropriate footwear
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A rain jacket or jumper is always a good idea in Melbourne!
Will I get Wet?
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Generally no, unless it rains
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With kayaking, you may get a slightly wet midriff or butt, unless you fall in the water.
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It is still a good idea to bring along a change of clothes if you absolutely have to look your best afterwards! Or at least a change of pants or slacks.
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Can I come with a friend?
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Absolutely, we have tandem and single kayaks available
What if I want to come by myself?
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Great. We can team you up with a guide or you can use a single kayak
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Cameras and Mobile phones.
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Cameras and mobile phones must be carried in a water proof bag supplied by the participant.
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No responsibility will be taken by VentureVibe for any personal items getting wet or falling in the water.
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Cycling:
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Helmets must be worn while on a bike
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A tandem bike is available for those wanting to cycle in pairs.
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Will I keep up?
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Yes you will. The cycling speed is set by the accompanying VentureVibe Guide allowing all participants to stay with the group at all times.
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Yoga:
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Do I need to bring a mat?
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VentureVibe does provide mats and comfort blankets. However you are welcome to bring your own if you would like.
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River Tubing:
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Will I fall in the water?
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Only if you wish to do so!
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The river tubes are very stable and float along beautifully.
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Flow of the river will determine some of the speed however you will be guided at all times.
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Participants must have basic swimming ability.
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Burning Ceremony:
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Do I need to bring anything?
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All items for the burning ceremony are supplied
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All you will need to bring is your 'letter of intention'.
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You may invite any close guests however this is limited to 10 people.
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You may also attend the ceremony on your own.
General Information:
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What if it rains?
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Adventuring in the rain is more fun than it sounds! The tours run rain, hail or shine; however, we reserve the right to cancel a tour if it is unsafe.
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By booking this adventure you are committed to doing this adventure. To guarantee the quality of your experience and for safety reasons sometimes bookings may have to be rescheduled. The decision to postpone the day will be made by VentureVibe crew. If a day is postponed due to weather alternative dates will be offered.
What if I have already paid and the tour gets cancelled?
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We offer you a refund or you can reschedule.
What if I already paid and I need to reschedule?
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A minimum of 7 days’ notice before the hire or activity time is required to change or postpone a booking and a $30 per person amendment fee applies, otherwise the customer will be charged the full fee for that booking. Within 7 days’ notice – cancellations or reschedules are not possible. You may choose to invite someone to take your place.
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Is VentureVibe a club?
​VentureVibe is not a club.
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We organise adventure outdoor activities to the general public, either in group bookings or one on one bookings. You can make you booking through the VentureVibe website 'Event Bookings' or via our contact page.
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At VentureVibe we provide one on one support for our NDIS clients. Support is provided by VentureVibe's own support workers.
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VentureVibe does not have a club room for people to meet however we do have a community garden and our very own Yoga Barn.
More Information
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We can do personalised group bookings
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The distances vary but our main focus is enjoyment and appreciation of the outdoors and well being.
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Please look on our website under terms and conditions