Friday – Sunday 8-10 February: Paddling on the Shoalhaven Coast – M. A weekend mucking around in boats with the Eternity Church boys. Summary Distance: 17km in 2 paddles | Grading: M(8) paddle Photographs Photographs are available, where you can...
Saturday-Sunday 2-3 February: Talbingo Reservoir paddle. Paddle from ‘Sue City’ (O’Hares Rest Area) 4 km to the camp site on Talblingo Reservoir. Options for the afternoon and next morning include paddling, swimming or walking up some of the many nearby...
Thursday 31 January: Tharwa Log Jam, De Salis Cemetery and the Murrumbidgee River – S/E. Tharwa provides several ramble sites. We’ll first visit the Engineered Log Jams downstream of the Tharwa bridge, installed to help fish move through the Murrumbidgee...
Monday 28 January: Geocaching WherIGo GC3XR45 Wher-I-Paddle – M. A paddle on Lake Burley Griffin organised by Roger. Further Information My first WherIGo geocache! So most folk would know about geocaching – ‘treasure’ hunting using a GPSr. As well as the...
Saturday 26 January: South Orroral Ridge of Stone and Orroral Valley – M/R,ptX. In town for the long weekend and want a short walk? Drive the Orroral Ridge Road from Honeysuckle Creek to the collimation tower site car park and...
Tuesday 22 January: Big Monks – S/E-M. An evening walk. Meet at 6.30pm in the access laneway beside 21 Orange Thorn Cres Banks for a steep 200vm climb to Big Monks. Excellent views SW to Mt Tennent and beyond. A...
Saturday 19 January: Legoland and beyond – S/R. A very short walk over, under and around the massive granite boulders of Legoland, Trojan Wall and the Sentinel on the ridge above Honeysuckle Creek. There will be scrambling but no technical...
Wednesday 16 January: Paddle to the CBC January Barbeque – S/E. Launch from Scrivener Dam and paddle to the CBC January barbeque at Black Mountain Peninsula. After enjoying the evening, paddle off into the sunset. Be on the water ready...
Saturday 12 January: Dawn Sortie Orroral Tor – S/R. Park at Orroral campground, walk the Heritage trail to the bridge, then take a direct line to the Tor and climb for great views. Descend, scrubby at times, to the valley...
Thursday 3 January: Mugga Circuit – S/E. Although there are no regular evening walks this summer, I intend to put on one or two. Meet at 6.30pm at the car park in Farr Place at Isaacs shops, We will walk...
Monday-Sunday 3-9 December: Thredbo Village and KNP – A variety of walks S,M,L (E&M). One spot left! From Silver Brumby Ski Lodge as our base we’ll do a series of half and full day medium walks commencing on the Monday...
Saturday 1 December: Starting summer at Booroomba – S/E. This is a walk for those who like me, who have spent most of the colder months hibernating and are mourning the loss of their fitness. We will car pool from...
Thursday 29 November: Ride down Smokers Trail for geocache GCJJNK Smokin’ – L/E. Do a car shuffle between Corin Rd and Orroral Valley. Then ride down Smokers Trail for geocache GCJJNK Smokin’ and a couple more near the Orroral Tracking...
Saturday-Sunday 17-18 November: Mt Namadgi Birthday Celebrations – M/R. Leave from the Yankee Hat car park and walk the grasslands into the mouth of Middle Creek and to the aboriginal rock shelter. Handrail the main arm of Middle Creek up...
Saturday 10 November: A birthday celebration at the old folks home. Celebrating with friends and family. Further Information For many months my new post email notifications to subscribers have not functioned. Trying some procedures suggested by JetPack support. Photographs Photographs...
Thursday 1 November: More walks for Covenant College – S/E. A couple of short walks on a hot day, a little further afield. Further Information The third walk run by the Canberra Bushwalking Club for Covenant College year 9/10 students....
Tuesday 30 October: Bumbalong Road to Bredbo plus Bredbo to Rothlyn Rd – along the railway line – L/E. This is a recce of part of the disused Goulburn Bombala rail corridor that goes south of Canberra. The route is...
26 October 2018 1WayFM Interview with Friday Presenter Angie. Johnny Boy and Johnny Boy’s Walkabout Blog unboxed. A radio interview on 12 October, now available via podcast and .mp3 . Further Information On 12 October I was fortunate enough to...
18-23 October: Snowy River – Byadbo Wilderness Expedition. The trip starts with paddling through sections of steep, rocky gorge country. Throughout the journey this opens up into open, scenic valleys, which emphasise the extent and remoteness of the Byadbo wilderness....
Saturday 22 September: Billy Billy Rocks Circuit – M/R. Follow the track up the spur parallel to Billy Billy Creek, scramble to the top of the Rocks, continue south to the Aboriginal shelter, then approximately north east through the bush...