Category Archives: MSS

Gang Gang Creek – unfinished business

Posted on August 25, 2019 by marilyn

SUNNYSIDE RIDGE – 25 August 2019 Day 3 of our Sunnyside Ridge Trifecta.  A couple of years ago John and I (and others) had explored Gang Gang creek and its uninspiring canyon.  But, we did come across a major side … Continue reading →

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Sunnyside’s secrets – The Cracks of Doom

Posted on August 24, 2019 by marilyn

SUNNYSIDE RIDGE, NEWNES – 24 August 2019 Ever since Craig F recorded a visit to the Cracks of Doom, I’d been hanging out to go there, it looked really cool.  For Day 2 of the Sunnyside Trifecta – we’d be … Continue reading →

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Sunnyside’s secrets – Wolgan Falls

Posted on August 23, 2019 by marilyn

SUNNYSIDE RIDGE, NEWNES – 23 August 2019 Most people that I’ve walked with know that I “don’t get out of bed for a day walk”, but three day walks on Sunnyside Ridge with the legendary John G, who could pass … Continue reading →

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FreezeFest – Sil’s introduction to canyoning

Posted on June 23, 2019 by marilyn

NEWNES PLATEAU 22 – 23 June 2019 Yes, I know, it’s the Winter Solstice, what was I thinking going canyoning? The idea for the trip was circulated three weeks ago, when the weather was amazingly mild, but then, a week … Continue reading →

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Colo Madness – another IYDM trip.

Posted on June 16, 2019 by marilyn

COLO WILDERNESS – 15 & 16 June 2019 We had heard about an unpublished abseil trip which ended at the Colo River.  Not many people had done it before, probably because it was a full day just to get to … Continue reading →

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