Author Archives: marilyn

Recce #2 – Hawkesbury River abseil

Posted on January 18, 2020 by marilyn

HAWKESBURY RIVER – 18 January 2020 You know you’re hard up for an adventure when the prospect of 20-50ml of rain doesn’t deter you.  With our weekend of canyoning cancelled due to Parks being closed, Jeff B (trying to prove … Continue reading →

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Abercrombie – the only act in town

Posted on January 12, 2020 by marilyn

ABERCROMBIE CAVES – 10 – 12 January 2020 This trip had been set up months ago, to try to finish off some of the outstanding cave surveying for the upcoming publication of the definitive book on Abercrombie Caves.  I knew … Continue reading →

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Abseiling the Redhead Cliffs – just for the hell of it

Posted on January 5, 2020 by marilyn

REDHEAD – 5 January 2020 Thanks to Brad from BWOC, we were able to go to Redhead and do some big abseils, just for the hell of it.  After all, with no rain and too many fires, there wasn’t much … Continue reading →

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Coastal fitness walks

Posted on January 3, 2020 by marilyn

CENTRAL COAST – 3 & 4 January 2020 With so many National Parks closed, and high temperatures forecast, a couple of beach walks seemed like a good idea.  Normally not blog-worthy, I thought I’d post because some of you might … Continue reading →

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It’s time to think outside of the square

Posted on December 27, 2019 by marilyn

BUDDEROO NATIONAL PARK – 27 December 2019 With all the usual canyoning haunts closed due to being scorched by bushfires over the last 2 months, most canyoners are feeling a bit deprived.  I’ve been casting around for some alternatives and … Continue reading →

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