Category Archives: Caving

My New Zealand Adventure – Part 1

Posted on November 3, 2018 by marilyn

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND – 31 October – 3 November 2018 The plans for this trip started almost 12 months ago, was postponed by a few months (due to the lambing season) and then had a few days added to it … Continue reading →

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Return to Yagby

Posted on September 15, 2018 by marilyn

YARRANGOBILLY KARST AREA – 7 – 14 September 2018 As far as caving areas in NSW is concerned Yarrangobilly (Yagby) has to be one of the best there is for both sporty caving and good formations.  David S agreed to … Continue reading →

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Abercrombie in June

Posted on June 17, 2018 by marilyn

ABERCROMBIE CAVES – 16 – 17 June 2018 Note to self … it’s bloody freezing at Abercrombie in June and if Beth suggests getting a cabin next time, don’t dissuade her!  Not only that, despite being in the middle of … Continue reading →

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Caving in Tasmania – “there’s a waterfall to climb”

Posted on April 20, 2018 by marilyn

LYNDS CAVE – 20 April 2018 Another stream-way cave with a waterfall to climb up.  Garry assured us that the waterfall was do-able – “all you have to do is traddle the top where the water flows over, and there … Continue reading →

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Caving in Tasmania – “you should only get your legs wet”

Posted on April 19, 2018 by marilyn

CROESUS CAVE – 19 April 2018 Those were Garry’s words, plus “if you lean on one hand, and hold your pack to the side you shouldn’t get too wet” … wrong! It was a squeezy passage just to get in … Continue reading →

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