G'day For those interested, BackpackGearTest.org has completed the following product tests during October and November 2006. These tests are undertaken for no...
Am hoping to do Watagan (Flat Rock L.O. to Teralba) section of the Great North Walk (NSW)later in January. Then do at least a week on the inland section of...
... David Can't help you with the Great North walk, but the great south west walk will not be a problem each of the 16(?) dedicated walkers camps has a...
My name is Naz and I am from the Sunshine Coast in Qld. I haven't done much in the way of serious bushwalking since Venturers at age 15... over 20 years ago....
... I note that you've been a Venturer in the past, so why not get involved with the local Venturer Unit again? This would seem to be an ideal way to get back...
... Eeekk Matt! I have two teens of my own, I aren't real keen on looking after others lol. My son is keen to go and a tent isn't that important up here so I...
Anyone been up in the Blue Mountains recently? Wondering whether the rain has got up there and how the water situation is. There used to be water running down...
... Sorry no idea what is is like there as the last walk i went on about a month ago was off the red hands cave track to crayfish pool which is in the...
Hello, my name is Sharon and I live in the western sydney area. I am interested in joining a bushwalking club with people around my own age or a little bit...
... Yes ... Better than it was 6 weeks ago ... Probably, but given the hygiene practices of many campers around there, I'd be pretty dubious about drinking it....
Sharon, one suggestion for you YHA - Youth Hostels Association has a social / outdoor group that does bushwalking and other activities, you don't need to be a...
xliney
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Mar 18, 2007 2:02 am
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I haven't been there recently, well not since we've had these quite good falls of rain, but I would imagine that there would be some water up there considering...
Sharon - G'day! Try looking at the list on http://www.bushwalking.org.au/ If you see one that might be a possibility, google it and they might have a website...
I live in Katoomba. Chinaman's is empty, but there are some rock pools still on top of solitary. But with two days of fine windy weather, probly gonish. As an...
Thanks for this information Phil. I was hoping to take my kids to stay on Solitary for a couple of nights after Easter. Unfortunately as the younger one is...
Yeah, Blue Gum is looking very ordinary these days. Hardly worth it. I will give a water report for Easter update about solitary on Thursday afternoon. ... ...
... I thought Blue Gum was still closed and will be closed for another 12 months? When I was a teenager and used to walk out to Ruined Castle, I used to get...
Has anyone recently been out near Callendina loop and wentworth creek? if so, did you go via the linden Ridge fire trail? whats the condition of the trail...
yeah it is closed, I went down there with an RFS mate two weeks ago during all the hoo-haa on the council up here. That mine adit is one of a number of good...
Hi all, If any of you guys are heading to the Budawangs and doing the Wog Wog/ Burrembeet Brook/ Corang River/ Wog Wog walk and come across a green aluminium...
Hi, During the walk along the Corang River down in The Budawangs. We came across some barb wire near a campsite (near the junction of The Corang River and...
So - any of the rain from over the weekend get up to Katoomba? ... _________________________________________________________________ Advertisement: Its simple!...
All the Corang, upper Corang, as far as the Wog Wog, was once grazing leases. The barbed wire is a remnant from that. Just about all the budawangs has been...
Been bush all week. It's dry as. All the usual soaks are dry. We went out looking for old mate who went missing off dex creek swamp (also dry), and he'd fallen...
You're lucky! I lost a tent in a flash flood in the Corang one night! ... _________________________________________________________________ Advertisement:...
Holy cow, Phil is your mate alright? Did hear about that on the news. Though I could have missed it. I'm over in Seattle atm , all you see on the TV is about...
Rohan Maloney
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Apr 18, 2007 2:36 pm
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That would have been an exciting night!! Hope that was all that was lost. ... From: phil doyle <phildoyle33@...> To: bushwalking@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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