CANYONING – NORTHERN WOLLEMI – JANUARY 2015 & APRIL 2015
I’ve done this canyon twice now, in the space of three months and both times it was a bit of an epic, yet it’s such an easy, half day canyon, now I’m going to have to go back and do it a third time to see if I can rig up the anchor properly! Continue reading
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CANYONING – NORTHERN WOLLEMI – EASTER 2015
I guess this trip was almost doomed from the start! First of all, we had tacked it on the end of the Rafting the Franklin trip and when that didn’t go ahead we organised other things to do until Mt Anne, then our run of good weather (predictably) changed and I struggled with whether to can the trip or not.
I’d always wanted to see Wine Glass Bay, the photos of it are amazing. So, we put Freycinet on the itinerary, but our run of great weather had come to an end. We decided to do the circuit anti-clockwise leaving Wine Glass Bay for last so we could have more time there. Whilst the first day was perfect weather, the second day was cloudy, drizzly and miserable.
I have a bushwalking friend, Lou, who always refers to Dick Smith as Tricky Dicky, and when he talks about Frenchman’s Cap, he gives credit where credit is due and acknowledges that Dick paid big bucks to National Parks to put in a track so that the Sodden Loddens were no longer the curse of bushwalkers around the world.