Category Archives: Bushwalking

Kiwi Hunting

Posted on September 17, 2017 by marilyn

RAKIURA NP, Stewart Island, NZ,  9 – 17 September 2017 New Zealand during the “shoulder season”… not really winter, but not summer either.  And as far south in NZ as you can go, I was a little apprehensive with visions … Continue reading →

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A Dream Walk … almost!

Posted on August 14, 2017 by marilyn

COLO WILDERNESS – Angorawa Creek via unnamed ridges and spurs from Grassy Hill Fire Trail – 12 & 13 August 2017 The idea for this walk started from an email conversation with Anthony Dunk after my 3 day trip to … Continue reading →

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Who says all my walks are epics?

Posted on July 9, 2017 by marilyn

GARDENS OF STONE NP – Little Capertee Creek > Newnes Plateau > Mt Dawson > Minotaurs Lair Canyon > Wolgan Road –  8 & 9 July 2017 Well, this was almost an epic but Jeff’s local knowledge saved the day … but … Continue reading →

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Taking Ian out of his comfort zone

Posted on June 12, 2017 by marilyn

ETTREMA THREE CAVES WALK – JUNE 2017 Sassafras > Ettrema Tops > Waterfall Cave > Discovery Cave > Bollards Cave > Sassafras Steve told me this weekend that I wasn’t a “normal” girl, and he must be right.  No-one in … Continue reading →

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How do you know you’re an optimist?

Posted on May 14, 2017 by marilyn

SPRING CREEK – Kings Tableland – May 13 & 14, 2017 You know you’re an optimist when someone says “nah nothing there” and still you go looking for a canyon!  Following on from the great abseil trip down Blue Drum … Continue reading →

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