Ama Dablam Expedition: Part 2 January 23, 2017 Climb, South East 2 Comments Picking up where Part 1 left off. Our little encampment occupied a nice quiet spot at the top of the meadow, with unobstructed views of the imposing face above. This would be home for the next two weeks, so...
Ama Dablam Expedition: Part 1 January 17, 2017 Climb, South East 2 Comments This was it, after six months of researching, planning, training, trekking & acclimatisation; I was finally at the pointy end. The temperature was easily below -20 degrees Celsius, but the wind & spin...
One Night in Bali October 31, 2016 Climb, South East Both my wife and I had been to Bali before but we decided to have a week off and spend it in Ubud in the hills of Bali about 1 ½ hours from Denpasar. In the back of my mind I had thoughts to climb Mt Agung...
Destination: Laos & North Thailand October 7, 2015 South East South-East Asia is a popular travel destination for Australians, and for good reason. Flights to this part of the world are generally quite reasonable & your travel $$ can really go a long way. More than...
Escape the winter blues in Cambodia June 3, 2015 Partners in Adventure, South East, Travel Far removed from the chilly southerly’s that blow up from Antarctica, Cambodia is the ideal winter escape for those struggling with the winter blues. With its challenging and inspiring history, Cambodia...
Walking the Kokoda March 21, 2015 Bushwalk & Camp, South East, Travel 2 Comments I won't forget standing in the mist on top of Brigade Hill, listening to fellow walkers read poems about the men who fought there and the loss and grief their families endured for the boys left behind. It was...
