Captains Flat to Braidwood via Tallaganda Forest
Shirley on a peak in Tallaganda State Forest A fairly overcast and cool day today – we took Shirley out for a run to Braidwood. We headed out to Captains Flat (it’s not flat and I couldn’t see any...
View ArticleGiant Ledge Hike – Catskill Mountains
Giant Ledge, Catskills, up state New York I’m in upstate New York for work. Yesterday (Saturday) I decided to try and go for a hike. I’ve had my eye of climbing Slide Mountain (the highest in the...
View ArticleWalkway over the Hudson
Walkway over the Hudson Still in Upstate New York for work. This morning being a Sunday I decided to go for an early morning walk over the Poughkeepsie-Highland Bridge. Wikipedia says: The...
View ArticleManhattan weekend
Loudon Wainwright III and some other guy This weekend found me in Manhattan. Usually when I’m here I wander about during the day, taking in the sights (most of which I’ve seen many times before). This...
View ArticleThe Big Hole – Deua National Park
The Big Hole – Deua National Park, NSW For some time I’d been aware there was some sort of ‘big hole’ in the ground somewhere out Braidwood way. Well today we finally went out and had a look at it....
View ArticleOn the hunt for some snow
Not much snow near Perisher Valley It’s the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. Today we went on a hunt for some snow. I bought a plastic toboggan last week so the pressure was on! We drove down to...
View ArticleThe Pinnacles
Pinnacles Desert, Western Australia We’re in Perth, Western Australia at the moment. Today we drove up to the Pinnacles Desert. It’s about 2.5 hours or so north of Perth. Last time I visited was around...
View ArticleWee Jasper drive
A farmer and his sheep near Wee Jasper (well, I assume he’s farmer). We drove out to Wee Jasper today (something to do on the school holidays). We had never been there before so I thought it about...
View ArticleThe not so Snowy Mountains
Eucumbene River, Snowy Mountains, NSW, Australia This past week we’ve been on holidays in the Snowy Mountains. For those of you that don’t know, they are in New South Wales, Australia. Yes we have...
View ArticleHiking the Kepler Track, New Zealand
I had wanted to hike the Kepler Track ever since first visiting Te Anau, New Zealand in 2008. Back then about as far as I got was a casual walk to the start of the track next to the Lake Te Anau...
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