After a pretty decent night’s sleep, I headed off towards Valentines Hut, which would be a 28km day. The morning … Continue reading Day 9: Mackays Hut to Whites River Hut 41.3kms, 11 hours, 58k steps, 1371m ascent, 1 baby snake, 2 bike riders, 1 through hiker
The first part of today felt like a great big slog! The fires in 2019/2020 went right through this area … Continue reading Day 8: Kiandra to Mackays Hut 41kms, 10 hours 15 mins, 56k steps, 0 snakes, 1 through hiker, 1 section hiker
We had a pretty leisurely day today. A sleep in followed by yummy breakie (I recommend The Lott in Cooma), … Continue reading Day 6 and 7: Rest Days
Last night was sooooo windy. In our rooftop tent we could feel the car shaking with each gust. It was … Continue reading Day 5: Ghost Gully Campground to Kiandra 34kms, 9 hours, ascent 930m, 48k steps, 0 snakes, 1 hiker
My Garmin told me the weather forecast was for thunderstorms and heavy rain starting at 11am and due to last … Continue reading Day 4: Magpie Flat Camping Area to Ghost Gully Campground – 19.7kms, 4 hours, ascent 527m, 27k steps, 0 snakes, 0 hikers
Well today was a very big day. I decided to have a crack at 38km so I could get to … Continue reading Day 2: Orroral Space Tracking Station to Magpie Flat Camping Area – 41kms, 11 hours, 1550m ascent, 1240m descent, steps, 54k steps, 0 snakes, 1 person
Last night we kept hearing this strange low, raspy growling followed by thumping. We looked out the window and saw … Continue reading Day 3: Rest Day
I set off from Namadgi Visitors Centre just after 8:30am under a beautifully overcast sky. I certainly hadn’t forgotten the … Continue reading Day 1: Namadgi Visitor Centre to Orroral Space Tracking Station Site – 28kms, 7 hrs 45, 38k steps, 1307m ascent, 986m descent, 0 snakes, 7 people
As usual we were up at 6 and I headed off around 7:30 after savoury oats and tea. It started … Continue reading Day 9: Rumpffs Flat to Lazarini Spur 18/04/22 20.5km 7hrs 5
Last night we slept with all the windows open and just the fly screens closed so we could see the … Continue reading Day 8: Red Box Campsite to Rumpffs Flat 17/04/22 18.5kms 6hr 45
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