Author Archives: marilyn

Koala rescue and another epic

Hartley’s Mistake & Bigfoot – 10 & 11 December 2016 Three times I had unsuccessfully tried to do the Hartley’s Mistake and Bigfoot combo (you have to camp in Deanes Creek to do both canyons) and finally I was going … Continue reading

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The BEST Beetroot Dip

AND, you can dehydrate it.  Beetroot, garlic, cashews, lemon juice … doesn’t get much better than this.  Jenny H sent me this recipe and I made up a batch and dried it (according to directions).  Took some out on my … Continue reading

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Wollangambe Adventures

Wollangambe Crater – 26 – 27 November 2016 A walk to Wollangambe Crater wouldn’t usually be blog-worthy but, as with many of my trips, not everything went according to plan.  MSS member Mark posted on FB that he wouldn’t mind … Continue reading

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Old favourite canyons

Geronimo and Yileen Canyons – 12 & 13 November 2016 After 4 trips down Geronimo Canyon and 2 to Yileen, a return to both wouldn’t really be blog-worthy, but given that the last time I was in Geronimo was 2010 … Continue reading

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Pilcher by Night

Pilcher/Juggler Canyon – 5 November 2016 It was meant to be a quiet weekend but sometimes there’s just too much to do!   I had persuaded Albert and Eli to go and do Pilcher by Night on Saturday night, David S … Continue reading

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