Author Archives: marilyn

Sidewinder and Yarramun Creeks

Posted on February 11, 2018 by marilyn

BLUE MOUNTAINS – Dumbano Trail > unnamed ridges > Sidewinder Canyon > Yarramun Creek – 10 – 11 February 2018 John G and I had talked about visiting Sidewinder Canyon.  Years ago he’d walked up from the bottom to a … Continue reading →

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My Northern Lights Adventure

Posted on January 29, 2018 by marilyn

NORWAY – FINLAND – THAILAND – 11 – 29 January 2018 This trip was conceived in a casual conversation with Christine.  Me: “I wouldn’t mind seeing the Northern Lights”.  Christine:  “ok, let’s do it”, and next thing we knew we … Continue reading →

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Are the canyon gods trying to tell me something?

Posted on January 6, 2018 by marilyn

SOUTH BOWENS CREEK AREA – January 6, 2018 The day started out perfectly, everyone arrived on time, we nailed the route we wanted to take and explored the creek we wanted to explore, but by the end of the day, … Continue reading →

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Alcatraz

Posted on January 5, 2018 by marilyn

ALCATRAZ CANYON – January 5, 2018 A repeat of Alcatraz Canyon ordinarily wouldn’t be blog worthy.  However, based on the next day’s adventure, I thought Alcatraz was worth a mention as it shows that not all of my trips are … Continue reading →

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Return to Dumbano – 15 years later!

Posted on December 30, 2017 by marilyn

DUMBANO CREEK EXPLORATION – 28 – 30 December 2017 Rod S had put this trip on the calendar a couple of times, but for one reason or another it didn’t go ahead, I’d always wanted to go back to Dumbano … Continue reading →

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