Tag Archives: Skiing

Guthega Power Station – Disappointment Spur Hut – Valentines Hut – Mawsons Hut – Schlink Hut – Tin Hut – Mount Porcupine

12/08/2013 – 18/08/2013   Guthega Power Station – Disappointment Spur Hut – Valentines Hut – Mawsons Hut – Schlink Hut – Tin Hut – Mount Porcupine

                                                Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                                Ngarigo country

Participants: Stephen Davies (Leader, Report), Damien Aggio, John Croker (Photos), Paul Marsh

 

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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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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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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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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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