Although we would walk within a few hundred metres of its summit, Mt. Tyndall would be the last mountain we would climb on this March long weekend, after climbing Mt.Continue readingMount Tyndall
Most walkers heading into the Tyndall Range via the Mt. Tyndall track would climb the namesake mountain first on the way to Mt. Geikie, as the track passes within aContinue readingMount Geikie
Firstly, dear reader, let us promptly destroy any hopes that one might be able to simply “pop” over to Sedgwick, and be back to camp at Lake Tyndall in aroundContinue readingMount Sedgwick
Mount Murchison lies on the west coast of Tasmania. Loved by tourists and locals alike for its “relatively short” climbing time and spectacular views, it had until recently eluded us.Continue readingMount Murchison
The end was nigh – our Western Arthurs adventure was drawing to a finish. All that stood between us and hot chips at the Possum Café was 15 kilometres ofContinue readingWestern Arthurs Day 7
Waking on Day 6 of our Western Arthurs adventure bought with it the promise of nicer weather. We planned on being on track early, as we all wanted to climbContinue readingWestern Arthurs Day 6
Today we faced the infamous Tilted Chasm and Beggary Bumps. With a long, hot Day 4 from Square Lake to High Moor behind us, these new challenges for Day 5Continue readingWestern Arthurs Day 5
Day 4 of the traverse was always going to be our biggest day physically. We would be leaving Square Lake to make our way to High Moor camp, which isContinue readingWestern Arthurs Day 4
Alas, there is no witty idiom – woven in 16th-century thespian language – to be found here. Sorry Bill!Located deep within the Florentine Valley, Mt. Shakespeare sits across from theContinue readingMt. Shakespeare
With Days 1 and 2 of our journey full of wet, wild and just plain crazy weather thus far, it was beyond lovely to wake up on the morning ofContinue readingWestern Arthurs Day 3
We knew Day 1 would be a long and tedious slog through mud. We also knew bad weather and strong winds had been predicted. But how bad could it reallyContinue readingWestern Arthurs Day 1 & 2
With Bender already having climbed Mount Dundas previously – and off doing Wylds Crag and Mount Shakespeare – it was time for me to visit this lesser-known peak. The weatherContinue readingMount Dundas
I first saw Mount Pelion West in January 2019 whilst walking The Overland Track. Her sheer size and bulk commands, no demands your attention. She is a mountain that practicallyContinue readingMount Pelion West
We should preface this blog with a word of warning – this is how NOT to do Sharlands Peak! We are always learning lessons from our mistakes. A few factorsContinue readingSharlands Peak
** COMPETITION WINNER ANNOUNCED ** Congratulations to Allan Wood who has won the Find Your Feet gift voucher! And a huge thankyou to everyone who entered – honestly the responseContinue readingYouTube 300 Subscriber Giveaway!
In Greek mythology, Clytemnestra was famous for murdering Agamemnon, whom she was forced to marry against her will. If she was anything like the mountain sharing her name, I findContinue readingClytemnestra
