Category Archives: Blue Mountains

Deep Pass Weekend 28-30 September 2013

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Dave Noble

A large group of headed down to Deep Pass Clearing for a party. The purpose was to celebrate three birthdays. And what a good place for such an occasion! A great campsite – a grassy clearing nestled between cliffs and … Continue reading →

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Upper Blue Mountains Lookouts 26-28 September 2013

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Dave Noble

Digi Dave and myself were heading up the mountains for a party weekend at Deep Pass. We decided to head up a little early to give us time to visit some of the lookouts of the Upper Mountains to look … Continue reading →

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Wild Blue Mountains Calendar 2014

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Dave Noble

Ian Brown has produced another great calendar of photographs of the Blue Mountains for next year. His “Wild Blue Mountains 2014 Calendar” is now available. You can order copies via his  website – www.windycliff.com.au. Ian, as well as being a very … Continue reading →

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Colong Caves – 21-22 September 2013

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Dave Noble

Martin Pfeil had organised a weekend to Colong Caves. This limestone cave system lies deep in the wilderness of the Southern Blue Mountains. The main cave at Colong has been reported as the longest and most complex single cave within … Continue reading →

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Wentworth Falls Walk – 8 September 2013

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Dave Noble

It was the day after the federal election. A sad day. A good time to escape to the bush. I headed up to Wentworth Falls and then down the Charles Darwin Track towards the big waterfalls of Wentworth Falls. The … Continue reading →

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Faulconbridge Point Ride – 31 August 2013

Posted on September 2, 2013 by Dave Noble

Kim had her bike refurbished and was keen to take it out for a ride. I suggested heading out along Grose Road at Faulconbridge to Faulconbridge Point, a great lookout overlooking the lower Grose Valley. On the train, we met … Continue reading →

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Asgard Plateau – 24-25 August 2013

Posted on September 2, 2013 by Dave Noble

It was a nice weekend to spend up the mountains. I went up with John, Chuin Nee and Jasper, and up at Mt Victoria we met up with Dave Os, Keith and others to walk out to the Asgard Plateau … Continue reading →

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Erskine Creek Walk – 17-18 August 2013

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Dave Noble

Another walk into the Blue Labyrinth Martin and myself headed out last weekend to explore some creeks and ridges near Erskine Creek. After a late start we set out along the Jack Evans Track. This is an easy, well made … Continue reading →

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Upper Grose Walk – 10-11 August 2013

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Dave Noble

Last weekend I returned to the Grose River, walking from Mt Victoria to Blackheath. I was hoping that the wattle would be in full flower. The wattle was good, although perhaps not as a good as a previous walk two … Continue reading →

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Pantoneys Crown Walk 3-4 August 2013

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Dave Noble

There was a significant birthday to celebrate. Pantoneys Crown is hard to beat for a venue. A group of us (Chantal, Mitch, Peter, Myles and Jane) set off from the hill above Baal Bone Gap on Saturday morning. Down a … Continue reading →

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