Author Archives: marilyn

Why is it called Alcatraz?

ALCATRAZ CANYON – APRIL 2016 I had decided that I just wasn’t up to mountain biking to the start of another canyon in the Northern Wollemi with the guys, too much potential for me to break something, so, I planned … Continue reading

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Canyoning with the Legends in Middle Earth

CANYONING NORTHERN WOLLEMI – APRIL 2016 When Rod S said he was planning a weekend canyoning in the Northern Wollemi, I jumped at the chance to go along.  The opportunity to canyon with a couple of canyoning’s legends doesn’t happen very … Continue reading

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Julie Honey – where are you?

DIONE DELL – APRIL 2016 Dione Dell is one of those multi pitch trips that just doesn’t get the attention that it deserves.  Sort of the NZ bridesmaid to Kanangra Main, Danae and Carra Beanga (for those who remember Dame … Continue reading

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Anne, we’re going to Yerranderie, you’ll love it!

KOWMUNG OVERNIGHT WALK – MARCH 2016 Oberon Stock Route > Mt Hubb > Carkeneller Spur > Waterfall Creek > Kowmung River and Return After walking with Anne B and David S for 2 weeks in New Zealand, I thought I’d … Continue reading

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Bushwalking, canyoning and caving, all in one day

DEEP PASS, THE SLOT & CAVING – MARCH 2016 I had mentioned to a friend (that I went to school with in the dark ages) that I would maybe take him canyoning one day.  None of the people I went to school … Continue reading

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