Author Archives: marilyn

Finally, a Tassie canyon!

Posted on January 2, 2019 by marilyn

MACHINERY CREEK, Cethana, Tasmania – 2nd January 2019 I’ve always wanted to do a “canyon” in Tasmania, well, they don’t have slot canyons as such, more like multi-pitch creek walks.  When I attended the 2019 Australian Speleological Federation conference one … Continue reading →

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Hat Hill – another Adventure with M (Marcia)

Posted on December 21, 2018 by marilyn

HAT HILL CANYON – 21 December 2018 Friday’s trip had all the hallmarks of being doomed … 3 of our 6 participants couldn’t make it; then I drove in peak-hour traffic through torrential rain with 50m visibility; if that wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Another “what was I thinking?” trip

Posted on December 16, 2018 by marilyn

BLUE MOUNTAINS CANYONING – 15 & 16 December 2018 Trish M says that in addition to the “In Your Dreams M” trips I should have another category “What was I thinking?” trips as so often after (or during a trip) … Continue reading →

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Margarita Madness

Posted on December 9, 2018 by marilyn

CORANG RIVER, Morton National Park – 8 & 9 December 2018 The Legendary Louise suggested that we walk into the Corang River (one of her special places) and float around on pool rings drinking margaritas!  It sounded like a good … Continue reading →

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Back to the 80s Canyoning

Posted on November 25, 2018 by marilyn

BUNGLEBORI CREEK – Waratah Ridge > Dead Log Canyon > Bunglebori > Luna Park Canyon > Bunglebori > Hailstorm Retreat Canyon > Waratah Ridge – 23 – 25 November 2018 Luna Park was always an IYDM (in your dreams M) … Continue reading →

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