BOGONG HIGH PLAINS
Day 2- Rooftop Walk: Roper Hut to Dibbins Hut (32km) Wednesday February 24, 2016 Roper Hut was a great location. The hut is clean and has some lovely timberwork. It is only the… Continue reading
Day 2- Rooftop Walk: Roper Hut to Dibbins Hut (32km) Wednesday February 24, 2016 Roper Hut was a great location. The hut is clean and has some lovely timberwork. It is only the… Continue reading
Day 1- Rooftop Walk: Mountain Creek Campground to Roper Hut (24km) Tuesday February 23, 2016 This is it, our last long hike before we leave for the Pacific Crest Trail. It will… Continue reading
Bright February 21-22, 2016 Leaving the coast we headed towards the Victorian Alps, stopping with family in the Dandenongs for dinner on the way through. We made it past the Yarra Valley for… Continue reading
Day 5 – Great Ocean Walk: Princetown – Twelve Apostoles – Princetown (16km) Princetown, where we spent the night, is home to the most extensive wetland system I have ever seen. It is… Continue reading
Day 4 – Great Ocean Road: Ryans Den to Gellibrand River Crossing (21km) Persistent rain through the night continued into the morning. Hoping that it would ease we stayed in the campsite shelter… Continue reading
Day 3 – Great Ocean Walk: Aire River to Ryans Den (28km) A day hike that I will remember as a big reveal. A jaw to the floor surprise that was so unexpected… Continue reading
Day 2 – Great Ocean Walk: Blanket Bay to Aire River (21km) The tinkling of raindrops on the tent woke me up a few times through the night. By the morning the ground… Continue reading
February 16, 2016 Day 1- Great Ocean Walk: Apollo Bay to Blanket Bay (23km) The wind was howling, it was still dark and the the clouds looked dark and threatening. The sky was… Continue reading
February 1-3, Great Ocean Road We were anticipating a rough trip across Bass Strait after a week of such bad weather. But weather gods were kind, clear skies, sunshine and smooth seas made… Continue reading
Bogong to Hotham Race January 8, 2012 Langford Gap to Mt Hotham (Run – 29km ) Hammer and I were at our third Bogong to Hotham race this year. In 2010, conditions were… Continue reading