Category Archives: Bushwalking

Wentworth Falls Waterfalls – 9 March 2013

Another waterfall walk. The water levels were no where near that of the weekend before, but conditions were still vey attractive. This time I headed out to one of my favourite haunts – back to Wentworth Falls. I started off … Continue reading →

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Lawson Waterfall Walk – 3 March 2013

It had been a few years since I had visited the waterfalls of North Lawson. I had been there when I was very young and more recently on, of all things, a mountain bike trip. This time, it was a … Continue reading →

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Leura Cascades – after the rain – 2 March 2013

During the week there had been a fair bit of rain – so it was a good opportunity to head up the mountains and photograph some waterfalls. Leura Cascades was a nice place to visit. This time I headed straight … Continue reading →

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Hornsby Daywalk – Waitara and Berowra Creeks – 24 February 2013

It had been a wet weekend – other activities had been cancelled. But on Sunday morning the weather didn’t look too bad so I headed up to Hornsby and walked down to the Great North Walk Track near the Fishponds. … Continue reading →

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Overland Track – Tasmania – New Usage Policy

This was recently posted on the bushwalk.com forum by a representative of the Parks and Wildlife Service in Tasmania – A copy of Parks’ new “OVERLAND TRACK USAGE POLICY” – August 2012. ===================================================== This policy provides rules designed to manage … Continue reading →

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Glenbrook Gorge Walk – 20 January 2013

Glenbrook Gorge was a place I often visited as a kid – on family bushwalks. I remember wandering around in bare feet on the slabs and some great swimming holes. Later I can remember visiting the gorge for some rock … Continue reading →

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Leura Cascades Walk – 16 January 2013

This was a nice walk around the cliffs of Leura and Katoomba. My main purpose was to take photos of Leura Cascades. I started from Leura Station and walked down the main street and then along a side street or … Continue reading →

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More Canyoning – Rocky Creek, River Caves and Deep Pass

Last week, myself and Digi Dave joined Chris and Suzie, who were on a visit from Germany, for some canyons in Wollemi National Park. At first it looked like our plans could go awry, since Wollemi National Park, was marked … Continue reading →

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Boxing Day Canyoning Trip 26-31 December 2012

In recent years, a group of us have headed into the Northern Blue Mountains for an extended canyoning trip during the period between Boxing Day and New Year. It provides a good time to venture into some of the more remote … Continue reading →

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The SUBW Xmas Walk to the Coxs River – 15-16 December 2012

A walk to a nice campsite on the Coxs River is a fixture on the SUBW program. It is held on a weekend a little before Xmas each year. This year Ash Burke organised the weekend. For many in the … Continue reading →

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