Story Bridge Climb - What to Expect When Climbing the Bridge
Have an adventure right in the centre of Brisbane.
A new way to experience the city is stirring up some pretty good thrills with its Story Bridge Climb Adventure.
An 80 meter summit will be the key for you to bask in a 360 degree view of Brisbane and surrounding areas, including Moreton Bay, the Glass House Mountains and Mt Cootha.
Get the feel of standing over the Brisbane River on top of the iconic bridge and soak up the magnificent scenery.
Now is the time to consider climbing the Story Bridge because they have allowed participants to bring cameras during the climb.
Are you excited?Here are 5 more things that you can expect when you go and climb this historic bridge.
1.
A Climb Simulator.
This is provided for participants who have difficulty dealing with heights.
The Story Bridge has a summit of 80 meters.
The climb simulator gives adventurists a feel of what the bridge climb will be like to help ease any fears or concerns a participant may have.
2.
You can choose the time of day you want to do your climb.
The Story Bridge climb can be done during dawn, early morning, twilight and evening.
Be awed as the sun shines on the city's existence at a dawn climb.
Marvel at Brisbane in full light as you enjoy a day climb.
Have a spectacular view of the city as it transforms itself into a spectrum of illumination during a twilight climb.
And make it a romantic evening for two, and perhaps even a proposal, as you climb the bridge and enjoy the city lights in the evening.
Make sure you complete an advance booking if you are planning to climb as a group.
3.
You will be climbing the Story Bridge with a dozen participants and you will be led by an experienced climb leader who'll talk about the olden days and legacy of Brisbane and the Story Bridge.
Participants are suited up with a fully enclosed bridge climb suits to protect their bodies from gusts of winds and extreme weather conditions at 80 meters high.
Another requirement is fully enclosed and rubber soled shoes.
Accessories are discouraged as they may fall down to traffic below the bridge.
4.
The Story Bridge climb is recommended for adults.
However should an interested party be with a minor, the youngest allowable age of a participant is 10, with a minimum height requirement of 130 cm, and accompanied by an adult.
This activity requires a moderate physical fitness and it is not suitable for people with walking impairments.
5.
Expect a breathalyser test before the climb.
The maximum reading for a body's alcohol content is 0.
05%; if you fail this test you will be refused entry and receive no refunded.
Aside from the goal of this adventure to provide utmost fun and enjoyment atop this magnificent bridge, safety is always a priority.
The bridge is not closed during these adventure climbs and safety for climb participants as well as the traffic below is always considered.
A new way to experience the city is stirring up some pretty good thrills with its Story Bridge Climb Adventure.
An 80 meter summit will be the key for you to bask in a 360 degree view of Brisbane and surrounding areas, including Moreton Bay, the Glass House Mountains and Mt Cootha.
Get the feel of standing over the Brisbane River on top of the iconic bridge and soak up the magnificent scenery.
Now is the time to consider climbing the Story Bridge because they have allowed participants to bring cameras during the climb.
Are you excited?Here are 5 more things that you can expect when you go and climb this historic bridge.
1.
A Climb Simulator.
This is provided for participants who have difficulty dealing with heights.
The Story Bridge has a summit of 80 meters.
The climb simulator gives adventurists a feel of what the bridge climb will be like to help ease any fears or concerns a participant may have.
2.
You can choose the time of day you want to do your climb.
The Story Bridge climb can be done during dawn, early morning, twilight and evening.
Be awed as the sun shines on the city's existence at a dawn climb.
Marvel at Brisbane in full light as you enjoy a day climb.
Have a spectacular view of the city as it transforms itself into a spectrum of illumination during a twilight climb.
And make it a romantic evening for two, and perhaps even a proposal, as you climb the bridge and enjoy the city lights in the evening.
Make sure you complete an advance booking if you are planning to climb as a group.
3.
You will be climbing the Story Bridge with a dozen participants and you will be led by an experienced climb leader who'll talk about the olden days and legacy of Brisbane and the Story Bridge.
Participants are suited up with a fully enclosed bridge climb suits to protect their bodies from gusts of winds and extreme weather conditions at 80 meters high.
Another requirement is fully enclosed and rubber soled shoes.
Accessories are discouraged as they may fall down to traffic below the bridge.
4.
The Story Bridge climb is recommended for adults.
However should an interested party be with a minor, the youngest allowable age of a participant is 10, with a minimum height requirement of 130 cm, and accompanied by an adult.
This activity requires a moderate physical fitness and it is not suitable for people with walking impairments.
5.
Expect a breathalyser test before the climb.
The maximum reading for a body's alcohol content is 0.
05%; if you fail this test you will be refused entry and receive no refunded.
Aside from the goal of this adventure to provide utmost fun and enjoyment atop this magnificent bridge, safety is always a priority.
The bridge is not closed during these adventure climbs and safety for climb participants as well as the traffic below is always considered.
