Rewards
Points are awarded to event organisers as follows:
| Type of Event |
Points Awarded - Event not on Meetup |
Points Awarded - Event on Meetup |
| Short walk (under 6 miles), evening event, or social event (on programme) |
0 |
10 |
| Day walk (6 miles or more) or other day activity |
10 |
20 |
| Weekend break (social) |
10 |
25 |
| Weekend break (1 or 2 nights away) |
20 |
50 |
| Weekend break (3 or 4 nights away) |
20 |
75 |
| Extended break (5 nights away or more) |
20 |
100 |
| Summer and Christmas hall social events |
0 |
20 |
- Events must be well publicised, have at least 2 attendees in addition to the organiser(s), and be followed by a report of at least 80 words within 2 weeks of the event.
- Event organiser points are awarded after events are completed.
- Day event points can only be earned by one organiser.
- Events involving two nights away or more can have joint organisers; where there are more than 25 attendees in addition to the organisers, both organisers are awarded full points, otherwise they get half the points each.
- Training points are awarded after first event for potential organiser has taken place.
Points are awarded for training and to committee members as follows:
| Role |
Points Awarded |
| Experienced leaders allowing potential organiser to shadow event |
5 |
| Potential organiser for shadowing event |
5 |
| Experienced leaders providing training to potential organiser to plan for their first event |
5 |
| Potential organisers attending map reading day course |
5 |
| Committee member |
30 |
- Points are awarded for being on the committee for a full year's satisfactory service.
- Points can be used by members against: membership renewal; the entire cost of attending weekends or longer breaks, not just the supplement; training courses; buying equipment.
- Points are valued at £1 each. Points cannot be redeemed for cash.
- Points may be carried over from year to year, but expire if members do not renew when their membership expires.
Supplements
Supplements payable for attending events are as follows:
| Type of Event |
Members |
Meetup |
| Social event (may be waived by committee for recruitment events) |
£0 |
£2 |
| Day or evening outdoor event |
£0 |
£10 |
| Weekend break (1 to 4 nights away) (excluding camping) |
£5 |
£15 |
| Camping event |
£10 |
£20 |
| Extended break (5 nights away or more) |
£10 |
£20 |
- Supplements are payable by all attendees, including the organiser(s).
- Supplements may be paid using a combination of cash and points.
- Meetup attendees of events including an overnight stay must also pay the membership fee.
