Author Archives: marilyn

Looks like there’s an environmental warrior out there!

Posted on January 11, 2026 by marilyn

CENTRAL COAST – 11 January 2026 Taking advantage of a cool-ish day (after a heatwave), I suggested to Trish M that I show her were Mooney Cave and the Romanesque pools were in the Somersby area. We were brainstorming a … Continue reading →

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Car to Car – 11+ hours

Posted on January 6, 2026 by marilyn

BLUE MOUNTAINS NP – 6 January 2026 The first canyon I did was in February 1997, Grand Canyon.  I cannot count how many canyons I’ve done since.  Thinking I should wind down, I shared with a friend, Andrew, that I’d … Continue reading →

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In search of the Bogey Hole

Posted on December 28, 2025 by marilyn

MOUNT WILSON – 28 December 2025I was supposed to go on Nicole’s Wollangambe 4 trip but when she told me that the last time she did it, it took 9hrs – I figured with me on the trip it might … Continue reading →

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October Creek – don’t trust weather forecasts

Posted on December 26, 2025 by marilyn

MOUNT WILSON – 26 December 2025Originally a Wollangambe 1 lilo trip was scheduled for Boxing Day, but 4 days out, it looked like being just David (the leader) and me.  Both David and I had already done enough Wol 1 … Continue reading →

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It might be that ½ day canyons are all I can do now!

Posted on December 21, 2025 by marilyn

BLUE MOUNTAINS – 21 December 2025 It used to be that I wouldn’t get out of bed for a day walk – well gone are those days, I can’t believe I just travelled 3 hours to the upper Blue Mountains … Continue reading →

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