my (sometimes crazy) explorations of Tassie wilderness and mountains
Rafting the Franklin River has always been on my 'I want to do that' list. After walking across the state with Em earlier on in the year I knew I wanted to share it with her. I got the impression my question to her was somewhat rhetorical. She selected the dates and we booked in. …
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Lonely Planet asked me for a logo today, to go in their latest book on Exploring Tasmania. Of course I had to tell them I didn’t have one and that this was unlikely to change by COB Tuesday. But it got me wondering if there were any adventurous readers out there who would find pleasure …
Well, where to start? At the beginning probably. That was less than 48 hours ago, but seems much, much longer than that. I love how bushwalking does that. You go away for a period of time, whether it be a day or a week, and when you come back it feels like the time both …
You’d have thought that walking over 500km in 26 days might mean I’d like to give my legs a rest for a bit. But a few days of being back and doing relatively little with them and they were itching to move again. They’d become accustomed to rather long walks and I had the perfect …
The Pleiades GPS route. Note the walking started in what is mapped as water, where the slight dog-legg is just above the word 'Lake'. There’s nothing like a bit of unfinished business to bump a walk up the list. Especially when you’re about to lose the kayak you’ve had access to for the last 5 …
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