Category Archives: Bushwalking

A deep dive into our Traditional Owners art sites

Posted on November 4, 2024 by marilyn

YENGO NP – 2-4 November 2024 John G is obsessed with documenting Aboriginal art sites and entering them into a database that the NSW Government maintains, ensuring that the GPS co-ordinates are accurate.  There are over 100,000 sites recorded dating … Continue reading →

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Cadburys Old Gold Chocolate, the new energy booster

Posted on September 24, 2024 by marilyn

MOUNT KINABALU, Sabah – Eastern Malaysia – 23-24 September 2024 Mount Kinabalu is a UNESCO Global Geopark, the summit is 4095.2M above sea level and we would be starting the walk at Timpohon Gate (1,829m ASL).  I have to admit to … Continue reading →

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The lead up to Kinabalu – Part 2

Posted on September 18, 2024 by marilyn

19 August – 19 September The second part of challenge to build my fitness so that I can climb Mount Kinabalu went by in a blur! I’d heard that it takes 21 days to form a habit and 7 days … Continue reading →

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Be careful what you wish for!

Posted on September 7, 2024 by marilyn

BLUE MOUNTAINS – 7 September 2024 This was supposed to be an overnight walk with Nicole but, with the threat of rain, Nicole and I talked it over and came up with a day walk which was on both our … Continue reading →

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The Horse Track

Posted on September 6, 2024 by marilyn

BLUE MOUNTAINS – 6 September 2024 If I’d looked more closely to the Katoomba Map, I would have been able to identify this route (although it was unnamed), but it wasn’t until recently that The Horse Track came to my … Continue reading →

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