Author Archives: marilyn

Wild Women on Ropes

Posted on May 9, 2017 by marilyn

BLUE DRUM CREEK – Kings Tableland –  7 May, 2017 The pre-trip rider from the leader stated the trip was “quite challenging … involves a few hairy scrambles … some tricky abseils … challenging scramble to exit”, so, it was with some trepidation … Continue reading →

Posted in Abseiling, Canyoning, UBMBC | 6 Comments

In search of Watagan “canyons”

Posted on April 25, 2017 by marilyn

WATAGAN MOUNTAINS – Unnamed side creek of Gap Creek – 25 April 2017 Pretty much everyone up this way knows about the mini canyon section of Gap Creek, but sometime ago, the late Dug Floyd posted a comment on FB that … Continue reading →

Posted in Abseiling, Bushwalking, BWOC, Canyoning | 6 Comments

Small, Squeezy and Vertical – caving at Glenrock

Posted on April 23, 2017 by marilyn

CAVING – GLENROCK STATION – 21 – 23 April, 2017 Caving expeditions to Glenrock Station happen infrequently, and access is highly regulated by the land owners.  So far 150+ caves and potential caves have been discovered, most of them vertical.

Posted in Caving, MSS, NHVSS | 2 Comments

Kites over Kosci

Posted on April 17, 2017 by marilyn

KOSCIUSZKO NATIONAL PARK – 14 – 17 April 2017 Thredbo > Crackenback > Mt Kosciuszko > Wilkinson Valley > Strzelecki Creek > Charlottes Pass > Rawson’s Pass > Thredbo This was a David S Adventure over the Easter long weekend.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Bushwalking, MSS, Road Trips | 12 Comments

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BLUE MOUNTAINS – Unpublished Canyon 9 April 2017 On Sunday morning we woke to perfect autumn weather at Mt Wilson, brilliant sunshine, and plenty of autumn colour on the trees.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