February 18 Thredbo-Canberra Waking up to sunshine....what a treat! Thredbo had been amazing and we were all sad to say goodbye to our new friends and the amazing mountian that we had all enjoyed. On our way through to Cotter Campground we stopped to refill the food and water which we had been … Continue reading A Capital Time
Month: February 2017
On Top of Down Under!
February 15 Wangaratta - Glenrowan - Thredbo After a couple of nights solo in the bush, it was odd waking up with traffic going past and neighbours right there! We had breakfast and chatted with the neighbours about Blu (He seems to have a way of attracting questions from neighbouring campers), before heading heading to … Continue reading On Top of Down Under!
These Thousand Hills (Roll ever on)
12-14 February Melbourne - Licola - Wangaratta (The Victorian High Country) The Victorian High Country is one of the iconic 4wd destinations in Australia and a part of the trip I had been looking forward to for ages, so it was with an sense of anticipation and excitement I woke on Sunday morning. We … Continue reading These Thousand Hills (Roll ever on)
Boat, Trains and Automobiles
February 10 Sister's Beach - Spirit of Tasmania As we woke up for our last day in Tassie, it seemed as though it was going to put on a beautiful day for us, the sky as blue with patches of cloud floating through... Alas, it was not to be :p As we packed down the … Continue reading Boat, Trains and Automobiles
Climb every mountian!
February 5 Horbart - Cockle Creek We woke to the sounds of market stalls being set up. The showgrounds holds a weekly swap meet and farmers market. We packed up early enough to enjoy a shower and a wander before we headed in to Hobart Baptist Church for morning worship. We were greeted … Continue reading Climb every mountian!
Why so many stairs?!
February 2 Buckland - Tarrana - Port Arthur As I crawled out of bed to rain on the tent my legs didn't feel too bad after yesterdays killer climb. We packed up as quickly as we could and headed off to reset the tent just an hour later in Tarrana. It was dripping wet and … Continue reading Why so many stairs?!
Of Leaking Beds and Weary Legs
January 30 Myrtle Park / Launceston Monday morning we awoke to rain and lots of it! While we had planned to head to Derby, we thought better of it due to the wet tent, wet roads, a leak in the bed (Aaarrrrrgggghhhh!!) that needed sorting and general bleh way that we were feeling (probably as a … Continue reading Of Leaking Beds and Weary Legs