Category Archives: Bushwalking

Caving in Tasmania – the prize for “stamina” is announced

Posted on April 22, 2018 by marilyn

KOHINOOR & DIAMOND CAVES – 22 April 2018 Interestingly, all the caves in this small area are named after diamonds or precious gems.  I had given up my spot on the Marakoopa trip on the day before, but was looking … Continue reading →

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Ettrema – No Country for Old Women

Posted on April 3, 2018 by marilyn

ETTREMA WILDERNESS – 29 March – 2 April 2018 Greta Road > Rogers Hill > Cinch Creek > Billys Hill > Billys Pass > Hamlet Crown > unnamed spur > Ettrema Creek > Tullyangela Creek > Puckett Pass > Pinchgut … Continue reading →

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Arthur’s Canyon – unfinished business

Posted on March 4, 2018 by marilyn

BLUE MOUNTAINS – Waratah Ridge > unnamed spurs > Bunglebori > Jeff’s Pass > Oliver’s Campsite > Arthur’s Canyon > Bunglebori > Hailstorm Retreat – 3 & 4 March 2018 On a bushwalk a while ago, John G and I … Continue reading →

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Rock hopping at high tide

Posted on December 17, 2017 by marilyn

CENTRAL COAST – Forresters Beach to Shelly Beach – 17 December 2017 Ordinarily, a 2.5 hour walk wouldn’t be blog-worthy, but it was “king” tide and at one sketchy spot, Trish commented that even a 2.5 hour walk with me … Continue reading →

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Wineglass Tor & Washedaway Creek

Posted on November 12, 2017 by marilyn

MORTON NATIONAL PARK – 10 – 12 November 2017 Matodoro Ridge Trail > Monitor Mount > Little Horseshoe Bend > Shoalhaven River > Specimen Hill > Wineglass Tor > Backbender Buttress > Shoalhaven River > Washedaway  Creek >  Matodoro Ridge … Continue reading →

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