Thorsborne Trail
The Thorsborne Trail is a 32km track on Hinchinbrook Island in Far North Queensland which is normally hiked over 3 nights/4 days (although we took one day longer to enjoy the sights, side-trips and swimming). In July 2022, a group…
Mt Kosciuszko Summit via Hannels Spur
Hannels Spur is Australia's biggest climb, 1800 metres from the Western Fall to the summit of Mount Kosciuszko.
Rams Head North
Australia’s 11 Highest Peaks
(plus 2 more on the way - but who's counting?) I wouldn't call myself a peak bagger but I do like a good scramble, preferably with a dose of elevation to make me feel virtuous, so I try to put…
Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail
Less than two months after we hiked Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail, an intense bushfire raced across the western part of Kangaroo Island. Two lives were lost, homes and buildings destroyed, including those in and around Flinders Chase National Park, and…
Summer Series – Sydney’s Great Coastal Walk
There are nearly 200kms of coastline to walk in Sydney - how lucky we are to have such a beautiful city to live in! We know that over the years, we have covered nearly all of this coastline but our…
Yuraygir Coastal Walk - crab
Yuraygir Coastal Walk
Bushfires had raged in southern Queensland and northern NSW during early September, the smoke cloaking the Sole Sisters’ planned Yuraygir coastal walk in a haze of doubt. Organiser extraordinaire Yvonne, who now lives and walks in Coffs Harbour (check out…