Mount Leventhorpe and Strzelecki Peaks: 17-18 February 2022

Two hours after returning home from our 21-hour and 35km epic road walk and scrub bash to Mt Strahan Tim and I were planning the next walk, that we were due to set off on in all of two and a half days time. The weather hadn’t looked great, so we’d held off on a …

3 Peaks Epic Challenge: 1-2 January 2022

If you’ve read any of my posts, you’ve already heard about peak-bagging and may even be a peak-bagger yourself. I developed the bug very early on, which was a large part of the motivation for starting this blog. I am now at the pointy end of things, with only 58 mountains left to climb on …

Sphinx and Pavement Bluffs: 21-22 December 2017

To say this was the first time I'd climbed these mountains would be a lie, but it was the first time I could see what I was doing! My first visit had been a club affair when I was still green at the bush walking business - back in the day we went regardless of …

Foster: 2 November 2014

fall, I took a fall, I took it easy... on the surface, I was perfect; but down, way down below, I started believing, I deserved it, was I worthless? (Taken by the Sea - Darren Hayes)   So I've had these lyrics running through my head for a little bit now, which is always reason to think …

Scott and Maurice: 18 October 2014

So I've had a little trouble with words lately, and haven't written much… Also a few of the last walks I've been on have been repeats, or more personal in nature and not really something that everyone needs to know about! Forgive me if the words are still a little forced... People sometimes tell me …