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Waterfall Hunting
Although Uni was only just around the corner, Nick came up with a final trip before the holidays were over. Nick wanted to go back to a waterfall that his brother had taken him to “oh like when I was...
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Where am I?
This trip was going to be tough but we didn’t know just how tough… Of course Nick was chief planner and navigator, Ben was sick (of health and of overwhelming uni work) and Jack needed to work more...
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Frenchmans Cap
Convicts were known to use Frenchmans Cap as a guiding beacon when escaping their imprisonment at Macquarie Harbour Penal Station, but we just wanted to climb it. Even though it was forty two degrees...
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It Doesn’t Have to be Fun to be Fun
4:14 AM and my phone buzzed, “If the weather is shit when you get there don’t risk it!” …Thanks to M for the love and support but they say fortune favours the brave. First photo of the trip, I’d picked...
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Summer Is That You?
Seeing this on a Saturday and dreaming about the places I’ll go when I finally own one, I made sure Sunday packed a punch. This guy burrowed and hid for about 5 minutes and then he came out and said...
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Camel’s Hump
In visibly excited anticipation for the warmer days and longer hours that are quickly approaching, I instructed Nick to bring lunch for both of us and that I’d get him at 9AM sharp. I was driving, so...
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Walkabout
Katoomba sits right in the middle of the Blue Mountains, there are a tonne of daywalks and they’re right at your doorstep. While we set out to find some killer views, the weather tried in vain to make...
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Cave In
I didn’t realize it until we got there this time but I’d been here before, actually a string of bad luck in my early days as a camper involves the Wombeyan Caves. Although there were a few differences...
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Tinderry Trek
The Tinderry range, characterised by huge granite monoliths and dominated by Tinderry and Tinderry Twin peaks, rises abruptly from cleared and undulating hills east of Michelago. Sounds perfect for a...
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“You Should Fix Your Sleeping Mat”
He is always right about that damn sleeping mat. For the last five years, John and I have taken whoever is brave, dumb & keen enough to go on a now notorious “Boys Trip” with an almost Narnia like...
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Mountain Time
With my sister in town for a while last summer, I made plans to get a new perspective on an old friend. Off on our own with a backpack stocked with fruit & coffee we headed to a place I’ve been to...
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