Author Archives: Dave Noble

The Grand Canyon – 15 December 2012

It was the weekend of the SUBW Xmas walk to the Coxs River. Often, some of the party heading down to the river, visit a local Blue Mountains canyon on Saturday morning to fill out the weekend. This years trip … Continue reading

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Goat Island Bush Regeneration Weekend – 8-9 December 2012

Stu and Enmoore had invited me to join them on a weekend organised by Jeff from the Willow Warriors to do some weeding on Goat Island. Goat Island is part of Sydney Harbour National Park. It is a historic site … Continue reading

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Jugglers Canyon – 2 December 2012

Our party – Stu, Enmoore and myself had spent the morning in Dalpura Canyon and had indulged in apple pies and fine art at Blackheath. But it was still far too early to head home – so we decided a … Continue reading

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Dalpura Canyon – 2 December 2012

Dalpura was the first of two canyons we visited on Sunday. The weather forecast was for a fair bit of rain and we thought it wise not to commit to a long canyon. Stu and Enmoore had invited me to … Continue reading

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Critical Mass – Harbour Bridge Ride – 30 November 2012

In Sydney, on the last Friday of November it is traditional for Critical Mass to ride over the Harbour Bridge. Critical Mass is a un-organised meeting of cyclists to promote and celebrate cycling. Riders meet at the north end of … Continue reading

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Anvil Rock – A Passing Storm – 25 November 2012

We had returned from a nice walk down the Coxs River. After the walk, we stopped at Blackheath for coffee. A well as the coffee, a storm was also brewing and we thought that it would be nice to go … Continue reading

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Breakfast Creek – Coxs River Walk – 24-25 November 2012

John and Chuin Nee invited me to join them on an overnight walk in the Blue Mountains. They wanted to take their young baby – Jasper (6 months old) – on his first two day bushwalk. The forecast was for … Continue reading

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Great North Walk – Thornleigh to Hornsby – 18 Nov 2012

I was keen to get into the bush after a bad bout of flu. An easy walk was called for and the section of the Great North Walk between Thornleigh and Hornsby seemed ideal.

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Homebush Bay Ride – this time a good sunset! – 12 November 2012

Checking through the weather forecast for the week, it looked like Monday afternoon would be the best time for a ride. Photographic conditions did not look that great so I only took a small point and shoot camera.

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Mt Wilson Weekend – 10 – 11 November 2012

Friends Sarah and Riah were in town fro a brief visit from Germany. Martin oganised a weekend of camping at Mt Wilson. It was a good chance to meet up. Sarah and Riah had a new family member to show … Continue reading

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