Category Archives: CMW

Finally, the pinnacle of our trip The (12) Apostles

GREAT OCEAN WALK – 31 March 2026 For those of you wondering if Peter and I could manage six nights with only 1 x 2l of cask wine.  You’ll be pleased to know that we managed just fine.  Confirmation that … Continue reading

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How many hills are too many?

GREAT OCEAN WALK – 29-30 March 2026 So, we’re now into days 5 and 6 and the idea of doing the whole 104k of the walk (I think the others had that goal) has well and truly gone by the … Continue reading

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How do you know when to cut your losses?

GREAT OCEAN WALK – 27 & 28 March 2026 So, we’re now into days 3 and 4.  The Great Ocean walk covers about 100k and it’s recommended to do it over 8 days.  We have 7 days at our disposal, … Continue reading

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How many days will a 2L cask of wine last?

GREAT OCEAN WALK – 23 – 26 March 2026 Peter O and I went shopping in Apollo Bay for “supplies” for the Great Ocean Walk.  We didn’t need to break into the cast until the night of day 2.  Would … Continue reading

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The “Red Centre” truly is Red!

WEST MACDONNELL RANGES NP – 7 – 17 August 2019 For years I’d looked at Meg McK’s trips to the West MacDonnell Ranges (in the Northern Territory west of Alice Springs) and for one reason or another could never go … Continue reading

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