Lentor Streams visit (Wed 06 Jul'16 @4pm) | Peatixtag:peatix.com,2011:12018-11-20T12:56:27+08:00PeatixAll things Bukit BrownLentor Streams visit (Wed 06 Jul'16 @4pm)tag:peatix.com,2016:event-1821922016-07-06T16:00:00SGT2016-07-06T16:00:00SGTAn "off-site" visit to the Lentor Streams, which have been slated for housing development in the near future. Join Brownie & Nature Society (NSS) volunteer Hang Chong for a walk along the streams and enjoy this beautiful piece of nature while it is still there. -------------------------------------------------------------------------The guided walk starts at 4.00pm and will end at 6pm.Meeting Point: Void deck of block 601 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5.Please wear footwear that is suitable for wading through the shallow water, at parts it gets deeper, and you might get down up to about knee height at most. Waterproof your electronics.Read up on the NSS position paper on Lentor streams here: https://www.nss.org.sg/news.aspx?id=nUJ7JNTKyMo%3D&group_id=ohgTSSH5Yo0%3Dand a blog post of a recent visit by the Brownies here: http://bukitbrown.com/main/?p=10258NOTE the meeting point, and if you would like to have breakfast before the walk or lunch afterwards, block 603 has a coffeeshop for some food and drinks. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------Difficulty: Average, some trekking requiredPlease bring poncho / sun block / mosquito repellent.Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing for wading through water.---------------------------------------------------------------------------How to get there by MRT / Bus: Bus services available: 163, 265, 855.The nearest MRT is Yio Chu Kang and bus 265 can be taken from there.=================================================="We guide rain or shine"Disclaimer: By agreeing to take this walking tour, you understand and accept that you must be physically fit and able to do so.To the extent permissible by law, you agree to assume any and all risk of injury or bodily harm to yourself and persons in your care (including child or ward)Please take note:1. We will be walking through the undergrowth and wade through water, so dress appropriately, especially your footwear.2. Wear light breathable clothing. Bring sunblock and natural insect repellent.3. Wear comfortable non-slip shoes as safety is important. Walking sticks are recommended.4. Do bring water, light snacks, poncho/umbrella, sunhat and waterproof your electronics.