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  • unnamed pool on Kangaroo Creek
    Camping 6

    Off-track, overnight in Sydney: Waterfall to Engadine via Kangaroo Creek

     If you’re after an overnight, off-track experience right next to Sydney (and are reasonably fit), then put this walk in the Royal National Park on your list. These ...

    On 19 November, 2016 / By James Stuart
  • Mt Jagungal
    Hiking 0

    From Heaven to Hell Hole Creek: Exploring the Jagungal Wilderness

    12 months after record rainfalls had put paid to a planned Round Hut Circuit walk, Dad and I returned to the Jagungal Wilderness. With three days of walking ...

    On 30 July, 2016 / By James Stuart
  • Dad looks out over the almost-sacred Hidden Valley from Dark Brothers Cave
    Camping 6

    Into the Hidden Valley: Walking the Budawang Range (Part 2)

    After a heat-soaked ridgetop walk, my Dad and I had finally made it to the Hidden Valley, deep in the Budawang Ranges south-west of Nowra, NSW. As we ...

    On 7 June, 2016 / By James Stuart
  • belay ledge just before the last pitch of Bunny Bucket Buttress
    Adventures 0

    Full Traverse: Climbing Out of the Grose Valley

    What do you get when you combine a 12km walk, 1km bush-bash up a steep slope and a 270m multi-pitch climb up Bunny Bucket Buttress? The Full Traverse of ...

    On 27 March, 2016 / By James Stuart
  • A lush creek gully before the ascent to the Hidden Valley campsite, Budawang Range, Morton NP, NSW
    Hiking 9

    Into the Hidden Valley: Walking the Budawang Range (Part 1)

    What’s special about the Hidden Valley? Well, it’s actually hidden for a start. And it just so happens to be hidden in a stunning wilderness, the Budawangs. Walking ...

    On 8 February, 2016 / By James Stuart
  • John and Cole negotiate the steep gully above Wollombi Brook, Olney State Forest
    Hiking 9

    Basin Campsite to Mt Warrawolong, Olney State Forest

    About 1hr north-east of Gosford lies my favourite section of the Great North Walk to date: deep rainforest gullies and tree-lined trails make for standout bushwalking. The campsite ...

    On 26 July, 2015 / By James Stuart
  • Camping, Alexanders Hut, South-East Forest National Park
    7.5Score
    Gear 2

    Review: Tarptent Double Rainbow

    Gram for gram, the Double Rainbow is an amazing lightweight tent with just about the right balance of weight, value and liveability. The tent is a USA-made, single-skin ...

    On 18 May, 2015 / By James Stuart
  • Mooney Mooney Creek, Brisbane Water National Park
    Hiking 5

    Girrakool to Patonga, Brisbane Water National Park

    This section of the Great North Walk takes you through the sandstone ridges and creek gullies around Mooney Mooney Creek. It reveals a nuanced landscape defined by expansive ...

    On 26 April, 2015 / By James Stuart
  • Blue skies before the storm, Glenbrook Creek, Blue Mountains NP
    Hiking 0

    Glenbrook to Springwood walk: remote gorge country next to the city

    On a painfully hot Spring day, I set out on a solo hike from Glenbrook in the lower Blue Mountains. My destination was the town of Springwood some ...

    On 5 November, 2014 / By James Stuart
  • Boreas Lost Coast 60
    8Score
    Gear 1

    Review: Boreas Lost Coast 60 backpack

    A lightweight pack that carries loads well, is affordable and looks stylish to boot… Is this overnight backpack too good to be true? As part of an ongoing ...

    On 6 October, 2014 / By James Stuart
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