Category Archives: Bushwalking

Mt Solitary Walk – 13-14 July 2014

This was a nice out and back walk with Wendy, from the Golden Stairs to Mt Solitary to camp on top. I was hoping for good photographic light and conditions. It had been quite windy for a while, and now, only light … Continue reading

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Interesting Fungi at Wolli Creek – 12 July 2014

I took part in the Sydney Fungal Studies Group Inc field activity day at Wolli Creek. This was a joint activity with Wolli Creek Preservation Society. On the day, we met at Girrawheen Park at Earlwood and then divided into … Continue reading

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Glenbrook Gorge – Euroka Walk – 9 July 2014

The weather forecast was not good for this day. It was supposed to be cold and very windy. Bob was keen on a daywalk, and so we decided that it would be better to walk in the Lower Blue Mountains. I … Continue reading

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Blue Gum Forest – Lockleys Pylon Walk 2-4 July 2014

I spent three days up in the Mountains walking from Blackheath to Leura via Govetts Leap, Blue Gum Forest, Lockleys Pylon and the Mt Hay Road. This was almost the opposite to a walk I completed earlier in the year. … Continue reading

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Lions Head – Kedumba Walk – 25 June 2014

Bob was keen on a daywalk in the Blue Mountains. Forecast strong winds limited our options a bit, but we eventually decided on a walk out to Lions Head off Kings Tableland and then down the pass to the old … Continue reading

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More Colourful Fungi – Palona and Bola Creeks – 22 June 2014

I wandered down to Royal National Park yesterday to see how the fungi was going. I started off at the Palona Creek Picnic Area, and then went back to Bola Creek. Both places were very good. I found many beautiful … Continue reading

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New Blue Labyrinth Book

Bruce Cameron has just published his second edition of his book on the Blue Labyrinth. The first edition was published way back in 1992 and this new edition is a major revision with a lot more photographs (many in colour) … Continue reading

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Pippas Pass – Glenbrook Creek – Florabella Pass – 14 June 2014

I had a book launch to go to at Warrimoo. It was a nice  day, so I thought it would be good to walk to the venue from Blaxland. I started down the Pippas Pass Track, which leaves Blaxland from … Continue reading

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Blue Rocks Walk – June Long Weekend 7- 9 June 2014

It was good to head out to the Baal Bone – Blue Rocks area for the June Long Weekend once more. This is a great area for high camps during cool weather – and it is nice to go for … Continue reading

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Back to Lane Cove Bushland Park – and a Walk to Greenwich Head – 2 June 2014

I was interested to check out how some of the fungi I had seen a few days before was going. So I headed back to Lane Cove Bushland Park. This time I intended to continue out from the bottom of the … Continue reading

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