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- Awe and Adventure in Aoraki’s Alpine Arena
- An Odyssey Across the American West
- Day Hikes from Queenstown Like a Bos
- Land of the Long White Cloud
- California Dreaming
- Packrafting the Charismatic Colo River, NSW
- 100 Hours in New Zealand
- Bushwhacked in the Budawangs
- Reverse Mt Solitary Traverse (in a day)
- Pilgrims in Tasmania’s Holy Land: Walls of Jerusalem National Park
- Expedition X – Midwinter in Kosciuszko NP
- Mt Solitary’s Magnetism Draws Us Back
- Distance Makes the Heart Grow Fonder: 55km over 2 Days in Budawang NP
- Flashback: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 … Bungeeeee
- Flying High – Scenes from the Air
- Mount Solitary Reunion Trek (Blue Mountains)
- Above the clouds – Barrington Tops
- A Fragment of Solitude
- The Stromlo Effect — MTBing in Canberra
- Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro
- Kayaking in Sydney Harbour
- Flashback: Downhill MTB at Thredbo
- SUPing at Fairy Bower (Manly)
- Stairway To Heaven (In The Budawangs)
- Flashback to Northern Thailand (Pai) Trek 2003
- Surfing at Stanwell Park Beach
- Mountain Biking at Manly Dam
- Cycling Ku-Ring-Gai Chase, Whale and Palm Beach
- The Dingoes are Howling
- Mount Solitary Traverse
- Stanwell Park Cycle Journey
- Blue Mountains Canyoning
- McCarrs Creek — Go North!
- The Four Gorges — Ups and Downs
- Southern Highlands — Exploring the Backcountry
- Thredbo — Mini Mountains (Proposed Trip)
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SUPing at Fairy Bower (Manly)
Photo by Matt Smith (Buy it here) It’s the Queen’s birthday long weekend and the bad weather’s been threatening all day, but in the end it’s been all talk and no action. The surf is forecast is pick up tomorrow … Continue reading
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Stairway To Heaven (In The Budawangs)
Introduction Adventurers throughout history have struggled to answer the question: why? There’s the famous quote by English mountaineer George Mallory – “Because it’s there” – while the Australian Antarctic explorer Sir Douglas Mawson said, “If you have to ask the … Continue reading
Flashback to Northern Thailand (Pai) Trek 2003
With the approach (and now conclusion of) our Budawangs trek, I’ve been completely engrossed in all things related to trekking and the outdoors these past few weeks. I’ve found myself looking back at photos from long ago… late 2003 or … Continue reading
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Surfing at Stanwell Park Beach
On Saturday 10th May, we left behind the crowded city beaches and headed south to Stanwell Park Beach. With plenty of good swell running into south-facing beaches and westerly winds, there was a good chance Stanwell would be working. As … Continue reading
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Mountain Biking at Manly Dam
The best local mountain biking trail (loop) has got to be Manly Dam. It offers a bit of everything – gravelly fire trail, single track, jumps, technical elements, a cracker downhill and a short, steep, heart-pounding uphill. The Crew Course … Continue reading
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Cycling Ku-Ring-Gai Chase, Whale and Palm Beach
Best of the north: cycling through Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park and making our way to some of the best northern beaches, Whale and Palm. Sensational riding – lots of undulating sections, quiet roads and some big climbs. Total of 94.63km … Continue reading
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The Dingoes are Howling
Introduction The world has spun, nights and days have come and gone, the clock hands turned, the passage of time is no longer, the wait is over; today we trek to Mount Dingo. This mountainous canine lies in wait, camouflaged … Continue reading
Mount Solitary Traverse
Thank you all for an action-packed weekend of hiking where we covered great distances and vertical ascents. Crew: Daniel, Lee, Tal, Frankie, Richie, Simmy, Jason, Schulman, Ryan, Ezra, Linton, Josh. A second adventure to Mt Solitary with more detailed report … Continue reading
Stanwell Park Cycle Journey
Summary Forty days ago our group committed to conquering Stanwell — a cycling trek of epic proportions. At the time of planning, it was all just stats and figures — kilometres, gradients, elevation profiles and forecast average speeds — but … Continue reading
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Blue Mountains Canyoning
Canyoning in the Blue Mountains organised by the 6 O’Clock Club and run by Blue Mountains Adventure Company. Single day, top quality adventure.
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McCarrs Creek — Go North!
The eastern suburbs to McCarrs Creek return journey covers 87.5km of sensational cycling. One of the highlights is the section of Pittwater Rd passing through Bayview, McCarrs Creek and then Church Point. It offers a mix of undulating terrain, tree-lined … Continue reading
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The Four Gorges — Ups and Downs
This classic 77km route starts and ends in St Ives, meandering through tree-lined roads in pristine national parks. If the four major climbs start to turn your legs to jelly, there’s an unavoidable, albeit brief, rest point when you cut across … Continue reading
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Southern Highlands — Exploring the Backcountry
Introduction This sensational 123km picturesque route traverses idyllic Australian countryside with quiet roads cutting through paddocks or surrounded by towering trees. There is no shortage of scenery and serenity on this on-road cycling route through the Southern Highlands region. If you want … Continue reading
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Thredbo — Mini Mountains (Proposed Trip)
Introduction Thredbo area campsite will be our base for two days of long range cycling through magnificent countryside. Day 1 is all about daring descents and courageous climbs. Our second day factors in the sublime suffering of the first and … Continue reading
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