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I remember around, let’s say, 40 years ago, visiting Minnamurra Falls. It seems like yesterday that I was walking through the rainforest with school friends, carrying clipboards which had the work sheets that we were required to fill out with all the amazing sights we saw along the way. Let’s […]

Exploring the Minnamurra Rainforest Centre.

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Towering over the Morton National Park on the South Coast of New South Wales the Pigeon House Mountain track is a challenging but rewarding hike. Close to 40 years ago, I distinctly remember climbing (or was it scrambling!) to the top of Pigeon House Mountain in the Morton National Park […]

Pigeon House Mountain Didthul walking track

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Do you know you can camp on Wineglass bay in Tasmania? Do you know that its not hard and most people can do it with a little preparation? Read below to find out more!! Wineglass Bay is an icon when it comes to Tasmania. It is situated in the Freycinet […]

Camping on Wineglass Bay, Tasmania

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I am always looking for short hike in campsites that I can recommend to other who want to start their Overnight hiking journey. This Campsite that is found on the Central Coast of NSW ticks all the boxes for a starter overnight hike with the family. Firstly the hike (or […]

Little Beach Campground

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My greatest dilemma when preparing for my Kokoda trek was what socks to wear!! It kept me up at night, because I had heard horror stories of socks rubbing and forming blisters and feet getting wet because the socks held moisture… I didn’t want my choice of socks to ruin […]

Best Hiking Socks

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New Years Eve 2019 was to be an experience to remember, with an overnight hike along the Main Range Walk in Kosciuszko to be the highlight. In the end it was a New Years eve to remember but not in the way I intended. This is what happened…. We left […]

Main Range Walk Overnight Kosciuszko

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Every Year it happens…. every year I realise that the days are flying by and I want to cram in as much as possible in the next couple of weeks. I start scrolling through the internet, I start looking at deals. I constantly look at the calendar checking out what […]

The last days of 2019

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Its been a bit over a month since I came back from my Trek along the Kokoda track, and I’m finally ready to share my experience. I thought I would share on here my diary which I wrote along the way… I’m going to type it as I wrote it, […]

Dairy of a Kokoda Trekker..Part 3

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Nearly one month a go I finished the grueling Kokoda trek. I hiked 96km for 9 days along a muddy, step trail with 10 other people, all who were complete strangers to me.  It was hard both on my body and mind and kinda changed me a little bit. It […]

Diary of a Kokoda Trekker.. Part 1

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Have you been to Scenic World, (Katoomba, Australia) lately? If you haven’t you might want to get up there soon… because they have Dinosaurs visiting!!!! Scenic World has been invaded by a herd of dinosaurs, many who are occupying the ancient rainforest. We took a trip up to Scenic World […]

Meeting Dinosaurs at Scenic World!

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I have had a goal for quiet a while… to introduced my youngest kids to overnight hiking. There was some conditions though. It couldn’t be too long It couldn’t be too hard It couldn’t be too far from home It had to have some facilities (like fresh water so we […]

The Basin Campground: An overnight hike.

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