Category Archives: Tasmania

Caving – Mystery Creek

Posted on January 12, 2019 by marilyn

MYSTERY CREEK, IDA BAY, TASMANIA – 12 January 2019 The caves in the Ida Bay and Junee Florentine areas in the south-east corner of Tasmania are typically BIG vertical caves, multi pitch abseils then you have to prussic back up … Continue reading →

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Caving – Mole Creek – Tailender … finally!

Posted on January 10, 2019 by marilyn

MOLE CREEK, TASMANIA – 7 – 11 January If you’ve been wondering where the blog post was for the caving I did at Mole Creek, well, I had a blog disaster.  My camera battery ran out of juice just when … Continue reading →

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Caving – Mt Cripps

Posted on January 5, 2019 by marilyn

MT CRIPPS, TASMANIA – 5 – 7 January, 2019 After the ASF Caving Conference in Devonport, a number of Post-Conference trips were offered, one of which was to Mt Cripps, a highly restricted area and there were only 8 people … Continue reading →

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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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Caving in Tasmania – “there’s a waterfall to climb”

Posted on April 20, 2018 by marilyn

LYNDS CAVE – 20 April 2018 Another stream-way cave with a waterfall to climb up.  Garry assured us that the waterfall was do-able – “all you have to do is traddle the top where the water flows over, and there … Continue reading →

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