The Wayfarers

ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST:-

• Be over 16 years of age. Participants between the ages of 12 and 16 will only be considered if they are accompanied by an adult who is an experienced hill-walker at all times while on the walk. Entrants under 12 are not allowed.
• Be in fit physical condition.
• Have reasonable hill walking experience.
• Have wind and waterproof clothing (top and bottom) , and wear suitable hiking boots or fell shoes. Trainers are not suitable.
• Have a compass and Ordnance Survey Discovery Series Map No. 68, or Blackstairs Map from East West Mapping
• If you cannot navigate using map/compass or application such as viewranger, you must walk in a group with someone that does.
• Start the walk between 7.30 and 8.30 A.M.
• Reach the Checkpoint at Scullogue Gap not later than 1.00 P.M.
• Finish the walk not later than 6.30 P.M.
• Carry their Control cards during the walk.
• Pay the entry fee €32. Price includes transport from Glynn and food at end of walk.
  
• No dogs allowed on the walk
  

Rules

1. Stewards may refuse entry and shall not be obliged to disclose a reason.
2. Stewards may disqualify participants who do not reach the checkpoints within the allotted times, or who are unfit in their opinion to complete the walk.
3. Participants must follow the route designated.
4. Participants shall only leave the walk at a checkpoint, having first surrendered their control card and informed the stewards that they are doing so.
5. The organisers of the walk shall not be responsible for any mishap, injury or damage regardless of the cause.
6. In the event of an accident, Stewards at the nearest checkpoint should be informed as soon as possible.
7. Participants are requested not to leave litter, and avoid damage to private property, fences etc.