Wicked Witch Walk, Leura-Katoomba

Wicked Witch Walk, Leura-Katoomba

It promised to be an interesting trip communication-wise when, after having sent several emails to participants over the prior week about trains, I had a call on friday night from A Certain Person who asked me what time train we had to catch. When I asked him had he read my emails, he said “ummm, no”. (He ended…

Mt Gingera full ascent in a day

Mt Gingera full ascent in a day

Timing is everything. In this case I had good and bad timing. Bad timing as I posted a trip during exam times, meaning hardly anyone had signed up. But good timing as I planned the trip to coincide with possible snowfall. And it did, as it turned out. On Friday night 20 June , Michael and Tom met me for the drive to Canberra. I am…

Baal Bone Point, Pantoney’s Crown, and Point Cameron return

We all met at the service station at the start of Wolgan Road (cnr Castlereagh Highway) on Saturday morning at around 11:00am. We left one of the cars in Lidsdale and then travelled along the dirt track beside the upper Cox’s. We parked before the big drop on the trail and set off. Along the…