Author Archives: marilyn

Up Sh#t Creek

Posted on December 17, 2021 by marilyn

WOLLANGAMBE – 16 -17 December 2021 Some years ago, Jeff, Trish and I did our epic trip down the Wollangambe River from The Centre of the Universe down to the Wollangambe 1 Entry track.  Since then, I’ve had in mind … Continue reading →

Posted in Bushwalking, Canyoning, MSS | 7 Comments

Hiding in plain sight

Posted on December 8, 2021 by marilyn

GREAT NORTH WALK – SORT OF – 8 December 2021 This was a stunning walk, but treacherous, we probably should all have been wearing helmets, but for goodness sake it was a simple creek walk.  Mind you in this instance … Continue reading →

Posted in Bushwalking, BWOC | 2 Comments

Magical Sea Caves

Posted on December 4, 2021 by marilyn

EAST COAST OF NSW – 4 December 2021 Exploring sea caves isn’t easy, the tides have to be just right (low king tide); the low tide has to fall during daylight hours; and the seas need to be calm.  Add … Continue reading →

Posted in Caving, MSS, NHVSS | 12 Comments

Another trip of Epic proportions

Posted on November 20, 2021 by marilyn

NEWNES PLATEAU – 20 November 2021 Is it possible that I’m the common factor in the Epic Trips of recent times?  We were doing Breakfast Creek, there was no reason to expect that it would turn into an epic, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Abseiling, Canyoning, MSS | 14 Comments

2 Stunning abseils

Posted on November 6, 2021 by marilyn

BLUE MOUNTAINS – 6 November 2021 We were all headed up to the Blue Mountains for the MSS AGM and Annual Dinner, it seemed a waste of a road trip not to at least do a small half day activity … Continue reading →

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