Category Archives: MSS

The Philippine Adventure Continues – Snakes Alive!

Posted on September 28, 2023 by marilyn

PART 1.1 – SAMAR ISLAND, RP – 26 – 28 September 2023 After our day at Central Cave, we were off to Langun-Gobingob cave system for there days caving.  I’d been to this cave system before, so was prepared for the trip.  … Continue reading →

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The Philippine Adventure Begins

Posted on September 25, 2023 by marilyn

PART 1.0 – SAMAR ISLAND, RP – 23 – 25 September 2023 It seems like years ago that Jim put forward the idea of a return trip to the Philippines to do some more caving.  He had a good response … Continue reading →

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Another Bang for Bucks Trip

Posted on September 17, 2023 by marilyn

DHARUG NP – 16-17 September 2023 This trip was one of those trips that were on my wish list, then off, then on again.  Trish and I had often walked past this creek and thought of going downstream to see … Continue reading →

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This is what happens when I don’t take my compass!

Posted on July 23, 2023 by marilyn

HAYSTACK RIDGE – 23 July 2023 I’d used this ridge when we accessed the lower part of South Bowen Creek and John G had told me that there was a great geographical feature further along the ridge.  So. it went … Continue reading →

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How many floors is 900 steps?

Posted on July 22, 2023 by marilyn

BLUE MOUNTAINS – 22 July 2023 One has to wonder about the preparedness of some people when they plan an adventure … and how some government agencies can seriously screw up.  This is a story about how I had a … Continue reading →

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