Author Archives: marilyn

Dug’s Canyon

Posted on April 11, 2017 by marilyn

BLUE MOUNTAINS – Unpublished Canyon 9 April 2017 On Sunday morning we woke to perfect autumn weather at Mt Wilson, brilliant sunshine, and plenty of autumn colour on the trees.  So, what was our adventure for the day … for … Continue reading →

Posted in BWOC, Canyoning, MSS | 4 Comments

Wotta Waterfall

Posted on April 9, 2017 by marilyn

BLUE MOUNTAINS CANYONING – Unnamed Waterfall – 8 April 2017 Steve had been promising me a visit to Dug’s secret canyon so we set aside a weekend and added on an exploratory trip to check out whether or not there was … Continue reading →

Posted in BWOC, Canyoning, MSS | 8 Comments

The waterfalls were pumping!

Posted on March 19, 2017 by marilyn

BLUE MOUNTAINS – March 19, 2017 After 290mm+ rain over five days, a trip up to the Blue Mountains to check out the waterfalls seemed like a good idea.  My proposed decadence walk to Kanangra was washed out so David S … Continue reading →

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How could one forget about Ettrema’s Hakea?

Posted on March 12, 2017 by marilyn

BOOLIJAH CREEK, ETTREMA WILDERNESS – 11 – 12 March, 2017 Well, if you’re me, you can!  Dressed in short sleeved t-shirt and shorts, I was joined by the “cover every square inch of skin” group (aka the “smart ones”), Melinda T, … Continue reading →

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Squeezy caving with Bailey

Posted on March 5, 2017 by marilyn

PILCHERS MOUNTAIN – 5 March 2017 Due to too much rain, the planned trip canyoning with Bailey and David was canned.  So, when a trip to Pilchers Mountain with Newcastle / Hunter Valley Speleos (NHVSS) came up, Bailey and I decided to … Continue reading →

Posted in Caving, MSS, NHVSS | 12 Comments