Author Archives: marilyn

Revisiting Jungaburra Canyon

BLUE MOUNTAINS – 29 January 2022 I first did Jungaburra in January 1999 – and I think as we exited out of the canyon through a forest of Lawyer Vine and then an endless walk up a fire trail, we … Continue reading

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Finding the Silver Linings

NEWNES PLATEAU – 22 – 23 January 2022 Everything seemed to be under control for the weekend of canyoning – everyone turned up, Louise provided a 4WD to get those without one to the HITW carpark, the week of rain … Continue reading

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Henry’s Canyon

NEWNES PLATEAU – 7-9 January 2020 I was driving up to Newnes with Trish on Friday afternoon, but we needed to make a stop at the Salvos at West Gosford to drop off some stuff.  Unfortunately, the donation of Henry … Continue reading

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IYDM #7 trip – Crikey Mate

NEWNES PLATEAU – 28 – 30 December 2021 The last time I went out to the Bubble Bath area of the Plateau, I figured Crikey Canyon might be a bit too much for me to take on.  After all, it … Continue reading

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Wotta day

BLUE MOUNAINS NP – 19 December 2021 After three days of outdoor activities, wasn’t sure I’d be up for a full (or almost full) day, but amazingly I managed to do the canyon, and I did the exit canyon too … Continue reading

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