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Charlotte Pass Village – Charlotte Pass – Kosciuszko Road – Snowy River – Lake Albina

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Monday 15/09/2025   Charlotte Pass Village – Charlotte Pass – Kosciuszko Road – Snowy River – Lake Albina

                                         Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                         Ngarigo Country                          

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

This morning, I offered to lead a trip to Lake Albina. This was one of about six trips that materialised over breakfast. It would only be Sue and I who went in the end, as most other people hadn’t skied for ages and thought it might be too far for their first day, or expected it might be too exposed to some strong wind that was in the forecast.

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Perisher Valley – Kosciuszko Road – Perisher Gap – Betts Camp – Spencers Creek – Charlotte Pass – Southern Alps Lodge

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Sunday 14/09/2025   Perisher Valley – Kosciuszko Road – Perisher Gap – Betts Camp – Spencers Creek – Charlotte Pass – Southern Alps Lodge

                                        Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                        Ngarigo Country                                 

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

With some ordinary weather in the forecast, we decided to place our bags on the oversnow transport to Southern Alps Lodge before skiing up for our week-long stay with the NSW Nordic Ski Club. 

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Australian Alps Walking Track – Section 11

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Australian Alps Walking Track (SOBO – South Bound)   

Section 11  (7 days):   Days 54 – 60 to Walhalla

25/5/2025 – 31/05/2025  Mt Selma Road – Fiddlers Green – Walhalla

Distance: 91.1km   Total Ascent: 4,696m   Total Descent: 5,552m  

Time: 37 hours   Moving Time: 25 hours

Participants: Damien Aggio (Report), Stephen Davies (Report, Photos)

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Guthega Power Station – Schlink Pass Road – Munyang River – Schlink Pass – Dicky Cooper Creek – Schlink Hut

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Distance: 42km   Total Ascent: 1584m   Total Descent: 1534m   Time: 15 hours 

Participants:  Stephen Davies (Report, Photos), Tim Hagger, Paul Jennings

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Australian Alps Walking Track – Section 10

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Australian Alps Walking Track (SOBO – South Bound)

Section 10  (3 days):   Days 51 – 53 to Food Drop 10

22/5/2025 – 24/05/2025  Jamieson-Licola Road – Fiddlers Green 

Distance: 27.9km   Total Ascent: 1,473m   Total Descent: 1,817m  

Time: 12 hours   Moving Time: 7 hours 

Participants: Damien Aggio (Report), Stephen Davies (Report, Photos)

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Australian Alps Walking Track – Section 9

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Australian Alps Walking Track (SOBO – South Bound)   

Section 9  (9 days):   Days 42 – 50 to Food Drop 9

13/5/2025 – 21/05/2025  Selwyn Creek Road – Rumpff Saddle

Distance: 114.2km   Total Ascent: 7,981m   Total Descent: 7,623m

Time: 63 hours   Moving Time: 32 hours

Participants: Damien Aggio (Report), Stephen Davies (Report, Photos)

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Australian Alps Walking Track – Section 8

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Australian Alps Walking Track (SOBO – South Bound)   

Section 8  (4 days):   Days 38 – 41 to Food Drop 8

9/5/2025 – 12/05/2025  Cope Hut – Selwyn Creek Road

Distance: 42.3km   Total Ascent: 2,802m   Total Descent: 3,335m

Time: 26 hours   Moving Time: 16 hours 

Participants: Damien Aggio (Report), Stephen Davies (Report, Photos)

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Australian Alps Walking Track – Section 7

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Australian Alps Walking Track (SOBO – South Bound)   

Section 7  (3 days):   Days 35 – 37 to Food Drop 7

6/5/2025 – 8/05/2025  Omeo Highway – Falls Creek – Cope Hut

Distance: 49.1km   Total Ascent: 2,583m   Total Descent: 2,624m

Time: 20 hours   Moving Time: 13 hours 

Participants: Damien Aggio (Report), Stephen Davies (Report, Photos)

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Australian Alps Walking Track – Section 6

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Australian Alps Walking Track (SOBO – South Bound)   

Section 6  (3 days):   Days 32 – 34 to Food Drop 6

3/5/2025 – 5/05/2025  Benambra-Corryong Road – Omeo Highway

Distance: 44.0km   Total Ascent: 2,854m   Total Descent: 1,771m

Time: 23 hours   Moving Time: 12 hours 

Participants: Damien Aggio (Report), Stephen Davies (Report, Photos)

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Australian Alps Walking Track – Section 5

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Australian Alps Walking Track (SOBO – South Bound)   

Section 5  (4 days):   Days 28 – 31 to Food Drop 5

29/04/2025 – 2/05/2025  Limestone Creek Campground – Benambra-Corryong Road

Distance: 67.2km   Total Ascent: 2,826m   Total Descent: 3,114m

Time: 28 hours   Moving Time: 17 hours 

Participants: Damien Aggio (Report), Stephen Davies (Report, Photos)

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Australian Alps Walking Track – Section 3

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Australian Alps Walking Track (SOBO – South Bound)   

Section 3  (12 days):   Days 10 – 21 to Food Drop 3

11/04/2025 – 22/04/2025  Four Mile Hut – Charlotte Pass  

Distance: 132.05km   Total Ascent: 5,010m   Total Descent: 5,066m

Time: 63 hours   Moving Time: 35 hours 

Participants: Damien Aggio (Report), Stephen Davies (Photos)

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Australian Alps Walking Track – Section 2

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Australian Alps Walking Track (SOBO – South Bound)   

Section 2  (4 days):   Days 6 – 9 to Food Drop 2

7/04/2025 – 10/04/2025  Gurrangorambla Creek – Kiandra 

Distance: 73.7km   Total Ascent: 1,640m   Total Descent: 1,383m

Time: 29 hours [To Four Mile Hut]   Moving Time: 16 hours

Participants: Damien Aggio (Report), Stephen Davies (Photos)

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