Category Archives: NSW

The family at No Name   2/10/1998

Spencers Creek – Mount Guthrie

25/09/1998 – 2/10/1998   Spencers Creek – Mount Guthrie Day Trips

                                              Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                              Ngarigo country

Participants: , Ashley Davies, Ben Davies, Bethany Davies, Caroline Davies, Chris Davies, Joanne Davies, Jonathon Davies, Lauren Davies, Paul Davies, Peter Davies, Stephen Davies (Report, Photos), Sue Davies, Daphne Krampe Continue reading

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Peter telemarking   12/9/1998

Dead Horse Gap – South Rams Head

12/9/1998 – 13/9/1998   Dead Horse Gap – South Rams Head return

                                            Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                            Ngarigo country

Participants: Peter Davies, Stephen Davies (Report, Photos) Continue reading

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John and Phil crossing the creek   16/8/1998

Dead Horse Gap – South Rams Head

14/8/1998 – 17/8/1998   Dead Horse Gap – South Rams Head return

                                            Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                            Ngarigo country

Participants: Stephen Davies (Report, Photos), John Meehan, Mike Parkinson, Phil Roberts

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Ian and John around camp

Guthega Power Station – Schlink Pass – Orange Hut

22/08/1997 – 25/08/1997   Guthega Power Station – Schlink Pass – Orange Hut return

                                                Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                                Ngarigo country

Participants: Pat Brown (left Sunday), Ian Burns (arrived Saturday), Steve Davies (Report), John Meehan, Phil Parle (left Sunday)

This was our delayed annual week ski trip. I had wanted to travel reasonably lightly as between building my new darkroom and being down with a bad back recurrence I had only managed 15 minutes of exercise (on the nordic-track) in the two weeks preceding the trip (so I felt a little unprepared). My new tent missed out on a being christened again! This time because we needed a three man tent.

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Guthega Power Station – Schlink Hut – Mawsons Hut – Geehi River – Kerries Ridge – Jagungal

6/09/1996 – 8/09/1996   Guthega Power Station – Schlink Hut – Mawsons Hut – Geehi River – Kerries Ridge – Jagungal return

                                            Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                            Ngarigo country

Participants: Pat Brown, Steve Davies (Photos, Report), Phil Parle

Attempted Jagungal ski trip. Determined to travel as light as possible. New tent did not arrive in time. Skipped on the down booties and all camera gear. Had a new thick thermarest to try out.

Basic gear: TUA’s & skins, Bivy bag, sleeping bag & inner, Trangia

My Food: Fri dinner: Veal Cord-en-bleu with Soyaroni and veges.

Snacks: Home dried fruit, Pecan cookies, Mars bar Rice bubbles.

 

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Valentine Hut - Valentine Hut trip 2/6/1988

Guthega Power Station – Whites River – Geehi River – Valentine Hut – Guthega PS

2/07/1988 – 6/07/1988   Guthega Power Station– Whites River – Geehi River – Valentine Hut

                                           Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                            Ngarigo country

Distance: 39km Total Ascent: 1720m Total Descent: 1720m

Participants: Stephen Davies (Photos), Sue Davies (Report)

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Guthega Power Station – Whites River – Dicky Cooper Bogong – Tin Hut

9/07/1987 – 15/07/1987   Guthega Power Station – Whites River – Dicky Cooper Bogong – Tin Hut

                                              Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                              Ngarigo country

Distance: 51km Total Ascent: 2460m Total Descent: 2460m

Participants: Stephen Campbell, Stephen Davies (Report), Sue Farrell, John Eddy?, Robert Eddy Continue reading

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Looking south  3/5/1987

Otford Gap – Curracurrong – Bundeena

2/05/1987 – 3/05/1987   Otford – Bundeena

                                          Royal National Park, NSW

                                          Tharawal country

Distance: 27km Total Ascent: 950m Total Descent: 1140m

Participants: Stephen Davies (Photos, Report), Sue Farrell

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Kiandra – Four Mile Creek – Happy Jack Creek – Cesjacks Hut – Whites River Hut – Guthega Power Station

30/08/1986 – 4/09/1986   Kiandra – Four Mile Creek – Happy Jacks Creek – Cesjacks Hut – Whites River Hut – Guthega Power Station

                                             Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                              Ngarigo country

Distance: 70km Total Ascent: 2220m Total Descent: 2250m

Participant: Stephen Davies (Report)

This trip was one had I wanted to do for a while and after deciding to run a marathon early next year and try to do it in under three hours this trip was doubling as a training exercise. I wanted to make it difficult so carried a lot of gear, my pack weighing 66 pound (30kg) as I left.

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Peter Clark climbing Mount Lee

Charlotte Pass – Mount Lee – Club Lake – Little Austria – Charlotte Pass

26/10/1985 – 27/10/1985   Charlotte Pass – Mount Lee – Club Lake – Little Austria return

                                               Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                                Ngarigo country

Distance: 19km Total Ascent: 1620m Total Descent: 1620m

Participants: Ian Burns, Stephen Davies (Photos, Report), John Eddy, Peter Clark, Dave MacDonald

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Charlotte Pass – Mount Clarke – Mount Northcote – Moraine Pass – Little Austria – Mount Lee – Carruthers Peak – Elevator run

4/10/1985 – 6/10/1985   Charlotte Pass – Mount Clarke – Mount Northcote – Moraine Pass – Little Austria – Mount Lee – Carruthers Peak – Elevator run

                                           Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                            Ngarigo country

Friday 4/10/1985

Distance: 16km Total Ascent: 1120m Total Descent: 1120m

Participants: Steve Brown, Debbie Christlo, Greg Christlo, John Eddy, Sue Eddy, Chris Davies, Joanne Davies, Peter Davies, Stephen Davies (Photos, Report), John Meehan Continue reading

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Guthega – Guthega East Ridge – Guthega

27/9/1985 – 29/9/1985    Guthega – Mount Tate area return

                                            Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                            Ngarigo country

Distance: 13km Total Ascent: 780m Total Descent: 780m

Participants: Ian Burns, Greg Christlo, Stephen Davies (Photos, Report), John Eddy

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