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Ethereal Canyon – who thinks up these names!

NEWNES FORREST – ETHEREAL CANYON – MARCH 2016 Back in October, when we were walking out from the Mini Western Arthurs along an old dis-used fire trail, Trish N and I both looked up a creek on the left and … Continue reading

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Freshwater Canyon – who’s idea was this?

GLEN DAVIS – FRESHWATER CANYON B BRANCH – MARCH 2016 As we were climbing up yet another hill in the stinking heat and I said to Aine G “who’s idea was this anyway”, she reminded me that it was a … Continue reading

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Deanes Creek & Searching for The Folly #2

DEANES CREEK – DECEMBER 2015 Tiger Snake Carpark > unnamed ridge > unnamed side creek > Deanes Creek > unnamed side creek > Deanes Creek > Tiger Snake exit track A year or so ago, John L’E and I had … Continue reading

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Seven days in NZ with 8 people I hardly knew, this could go one of two ways

NEW ZEALAND – THE HEAPHY TRACK – FEBRUARY 2016 I had caved with David S a couple of times and he knew I was a bushwalker so when he was making plans to go over to NZ in February and … Continue reading

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Yeah, there’s been a bit of rain, but we should be ok!

COLO WILDERNESS – ANGOWARA CREEK – JANUARY 2016 Drip Rock Fire Trail > Angowara Creek > Colo River > Clews Cave > Drip Rock Fire Trail I had read about a trip years ago to the bottom section of Angowara … Continue reading

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