Category Archives: Blue Mountains

Two Canyons and One Comet – 20 December 2014

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Dave Noble

I headed up the mountains with Albert – our aim was to visit some showcase canyons and concentrate on photography. Our plan was to first visit Rocky Creek Canyon. We arrived at the carpark at Galah Mountain and were surprised … Continue reading →

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Videos Worth a Look

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Dave Noble

With the recent World Parks Congress held in Sydney some interesting time lapse videos were produced highlighting two national parks near Sydney. The videos were filmed by Filippo Rivetti. Here is one on Royal National Park – Royal National Park … Continue reading →

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SUBW Christmas Walk to the Coxs River – 13-14 December 2014

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Dave Noble

I joined a large group of Sydney University Bushwalkers and friends to walk down and camp on the Coxs River just off the SixFoot Track. The Coxs River at the campsite is delightful. It flows through a granite area and … Continue reading →

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The Grand Canyon – Blackheath – 13 December 2014

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Dave Noble

I was heading up the mountains with a big group to go to the Sydney University Bushwalkers annual christmas walk to the Coxs River. On the way up – we met at Blackheath and headed to the Grand Canyon. In the party … Continue reading →

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South Wolgan Canyoning 10-11 December 2014

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Dave Noble

I spent two pleasant days canyoning with Bob Sault up in the South Wolgan area. The weather forecast was for rain and storms so we chose canyons with small catchments. On the first day, we set off from the Old Coach … Continue reading →

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Claustral Canyon – 5 December 2014

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Dave Noble

Scroll down my blog and you will see that I visited Claustral Canyon not very long ago – on the 25th November. I remember many years ago visiting Claustral Canyon three times in as many weekends. The purpose was to try … Continue reading →

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Grand Canyon – 30 November 2014

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Dave Noble

This was a pleasant trip through the Grand Canyon with Chuin Nee and Keith. The Grand Canyon is a very beautiful canyon and can be very nice to photograph. So I took my camera and tripod with me on the … Continue reading →

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Grey Hat Falls Walk – 29 November 2014

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Dave Noble

I was heading up the mountains with John, Chuin Nee and Jasper, on our way to Ian Brown and Tom William’s slide show of their recent climbing trip at Greenland. On our way we stopped off at Glenbrook for a walk to … Continue reading →

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Blacks Ladders and Esgate Pass – 26 November 2014

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Dave Noble

Bob and myself finally completed this nice walk. It had been on our list to do for a fair while – and we had set off with it in mind – but thought it wise on those occasions to do … Continue reading →

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Claustral Canyon – 25 November 2014

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Dave Noble

John had organised  a trip to Claustral Canyon and invited me to join the group. In the party were John, a second John, Stephen, Keith, Carl, Alex, Sierra and myself. A fairly large party for the canyon – but this gave … Continue reading →

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