Sunday, November 15, 2009

Everything is Different Up There : Story Bridge, Brisbane







Brisbane Story Bridge Adventure Climb (SBAC) is a unique adventure experience that's ideal for all levels of fitness and ages. With a minimum 10 years old, that means Lisa and me are qualified !!! There's a lot of STORY actually before we can really climb this bridge. Starting with the adventure of looking for this bridge, the operator that only open 30 mins before the climbing time, having to buy Australia Mobile number for booking, surfing at cyber cafe, running out of time etc. Above all it worth every single moment !!!

You'll be rewarded with the breath-taking panorama of Brisbane and its surrounds. During the bridge climb you will hear interesting and factual commentary on Brisbane, including history and heritage information of both the city and the bridge.

2 1/2 hour bridge climb experience
Spectacular, uninterrupted 360 degree views
One of only 3 bridge climbs in the world (2 in Australia, 1 in New Zealand)
Dawn, day, twilight and night climbs - open 7 days
A great achievement on your own or with friends and family

The Story Bridge, opened in July 1940, was named after John Douglas Story - a public servant, and currently has 6 lanes of traffic, plus a footpath and bikeway either side.

These days the bridge links Fortitude Valley with Kangaroo Point. At a distance of 777 metres long, it is a steel cantilever bridge. Apart from its historical significance, there’s the great pub that takes its name, the almost under its span.

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