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Feb 7, 20211 min read

Porcupine Rock, Perisher

A less known walk, compared to the Main Range and Kosciusko walks, but a very rewarding walk to the top from the back of Perisher. At...

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Dec 30, 20201 min read

Documentary - Finding the Namadgi Trail

We started three years ago...and could never foresee what was to come. Drought, heat and constant cancelling of shoots. Add the park...

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Dec 30, 20201 min read

ACT Border Walk

From Mt Clear campground, follow the trail South until you hit the ACT/NSW border. The trail then takes you to Westermans Homestead,...

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Jun 30, 20192 min read

The 25 Best Walks in the ACT

I've often picked up a book that describes the best walks in a certain district and wondered how these walks were identified and...

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Apr 22, 20191 min read

Mt Clear Loop Walk

I'm not sure how this turned out, but a walk from Mt Clear camp ground to the peak of Mt Clear ended up being a 35 kilometre thigh and...

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Mar 11, 20191 min read

What is the ACT's Best Walk?

Ever pondered this question? You can google this and come up with a multitude of different answers. Well, it's time to put this mystery...

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Feb 17, 20191 min read

Monaro Rail Trail Group Pushing Hard to make Dream a Reality

If you've ever driven from Canberra to Cooma, and even beyond to other parts of the Monaro Region, you've probably noticed a significant...

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Feb 17, 20191 min read

Protection of Brumbies - A Curse for the Environment?

Balancing cultural history and the environment has always been a tricky business. Never has an issue stirred such polar opposite views as...

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