Author Archives: marilyn

Walls of Jerusalem – everything happens for a reason

About 9 months ago, Wendy and I had decided we’d like to Raft The Franklin.  We spoke about it a bit and next thing we knew, Len S and Theo had decided to join us.  Well, sometimes you’re just not meant … Continue reading

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Ah, I forgot to mention to waterproof your packs!

SHOALHAVEN RIVER – FEBRUARY 2015 Long Point Track > McCullum’s Selection > Shoalhaven River > Secret Campsite #1 > return to Long Point Track This was going to be the last walk for Jimmy for a while before Mel had … Continue reading

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Upper Wollangambe River – an epic trip!

WOLLANGAMBE RIVER – JANUARY 2015 Upper Upper Wollangambe River > Wollangambe Crater > Wol #1 Entry Track Jeff and I had started years ago exploring 2k of the upper, upper, upper reaches of the Wollangambe River, but there were a couple of … Continue reading

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For me, Execution was all about the journey!

CANYONING – NORTHERN WOLLEMI – JANUARY 2015 Rod S put the word out that he was planning a weekend to do some Northern Wollemi Canyons.  I had often heard stories about how spectacular Midwinter Canyon was and it was in the … Continue reading

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Great Uncle George – what a name for a canyon

GREAT UNCLE GEORGE’S CANYON – DECEMBER 2014 I’d recently picked up the 5th edition of Canyons Near Sydney and was keen to do some of the previously unpublished canyons, I had a free day, Wentworth Falls is “relatively” close to home and the … Continue reading

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