Tag Archives: 1985

28/12/1985

Annapurna “Circuit”

18/12/1985 – 4/1/1986     Annapurna “Circuit” 

                                               NEPAL

Participants: Peter Davies, Stephen Davies (Report, Photos), Ram Hari Kndel (Porter), Ram Karki (Guide), John Meehan (1 day)

Steve and Pete’s tale of their 1985 trek from Dumre to Manang on which they encountered an overnight snowfall of about 1 metre at Hongde. We had arrived at Hongde where we encountered a very significant snowfall which forced us to abandon our plan to complete the Annapurna Circuit. As the weather improved and after some retreating parties set tracks in the snow we managed to get a little way up past Manang to check the scenery before turning back. Continue reading

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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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Guthega – Guthega East Ridge – Mount Tate

14/9/1985 – 15/9/1985   Guthega – Mount Tate return

                                           Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                          Ngarigo country

Distance: 11km Total Ascent: 700m Total Descent: 700m

Participants: Greg Christlo, Stephen Davies (Photos, Report), Graeme Hill Continue reading

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Looking up Cass River from Memorial Hut   2/9/1985

Memorial Hut – Mount Lucia – Ailsa Stream – New Zealand

2/09/1985 – 6/09/1985   Memorial Hut based “day” trips

                                          Cass River, Lake Tekapo region, NEW ZEALAND             

Distance: 9km Total Ascent: 800m Total Descent: 800m

Participants: Gottlieb Braun-Elwert, Stephen Davies (Photos, Report), Dave, Stella

 

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Guthega Power Station – Whites River – Guthega Power Station

16/08/1985 – 18/08/1985   Guthega Power Station – Whites River return

                                               Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                                Ngarigo country

Distance: 24km Total Ascent: 1720m Total Descent: 1720m

Participants: Peter Davies, Stephen Davies (Report), + Two female friends Continue reading

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Guthega PS – Whites River – Dicky Cooper Bogong – Guthega PS

2/08/1985 – 4/08/1985   Guthega Power Station – Dicky Cooper Bogong return

                                           Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                          Ngarigo country

Distance: 37km Total Ascent: 2150m Total Descent: 2150m

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

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Guthega Power Station – Disappointment Spur – Grey Mare Hut – Jagungal – return

26/ 7/1985 – 30/ 7/1985   Guthega Power Station – Disappointment Spur – Grey Mare Hut – Jagungal return

                                             Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                             Ngarigo country

Distance: 26km Total Ascent: 2640m Total Descent: 2640m

Participants: Ian Burns, Greg Christlo, Peter Clark, Stephen Davies (Photos, Report), John Eddy, John Graham, John Meehan/Louis Continue reading

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Thredbo – Cootapatamba – Mount Kosciusko – Thredbo

19/07/1985 – 21/07/1985   Thredbo – Lake Cootapatamba – Mount Kosciusko return

                                               Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                               Ngarigo country

Distance: 22km Total Ascent: 1560m Total Descent: 2110m

Participant: Stephen Davies (Report) Continue reading

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Talaterang   6/7/1985

Mount Bushwalker – Pallin Pass – Talaterang Mountain

5/07/1985 – 7/07/1985   Mount Bushwalker – Pallin Pass – Mount Talaterang return

                                           Morton National Park, NSW

                                            Yuin country

Distance: 20km Total Ascent: 940m Total Descent: 940m

Participants: Bruce Bowman, Lance Bowman, Stephen Davies (Photos, Report), Alex Meehan, John Meehan, Joe Slattery Continue reading

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