Author: eisha
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The Arapiles achievement: our first trad multi-pitch!
Arapiles Begginner trad. Multi-pitch. The two do not usually go hand in hand but at Arapiles anything is possible. Probably why Arapiles draws so many climbers! The Positive The Unexpected The Main event. Climbing Tiptoe Ridge If this isn’t every beginner trad climbers dream… I don’t know what is! ( we have done sport multipitch Read more
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Flinders Ranges: a lesser known, but equally epic national park
The Flinders Ranges The Flinders rangers: remote, rugged and epic. Go just for the camping, with the added bonus of hikes, cycles and a great drive. We hadn’t heard much about it, didn’t know anyone who had been, but it looked different and not too far off the road to Adelaide. Verdict: well worth it Read more
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Is Adelaide the most underrated Aussie city?
Climbing, kayaking, cycling and food. Adelaide delivered it all! Read more
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How to plan a trip to the Stirling Ranges
A preword… the weather here is fickle. We were forecast sunny days but ended up with rain and wind! You can still enjoy your time in the Stirling Ranges but be prepared to alter plans for the weather! Bluff knoll at sunset Yes I said sunset. Not sunrise. Bluff knoll is the most popular hike Read more
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Bluff knoll at sunset – a spectacular hike
Everyone hikes bluff knoll at sunrise, but why not sunset? I think this is an excellent time to hike this beautiful trail! Read more
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A spectacular day trip to climb Angwin Peak
It was yet another windy day (40-50km/hr winds) in Albany so we were sat thinking of things we could do… Google maps showed that Porongurup National Park was only 30 minutes drive from Albany and the wind was significantly lower! A day trip it was. Climb Angwin Peak Getting there Angwin Peak is one of Read more
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My amazing Western Australia roadtrip
Perth to Albany Western Australia is a great place to road-trip. We left Perth and headed south to Albany over 4 days. Is 4 days enough to explore the area? Definitely not. But we have been lucky enough to have had many trips to Margaret River while living in Perth, so didn’t repeat places we Read more
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Climbing Luzzone dam: The best daytrip into Switzerland
Climbing Luzzone Dam, Switzerland Luzzone dam is in South East Switzerland, making it an accessible day trip from Italy. At 165m high, the dam is the highest artificial wall in the world and great fun to climb! It is 100% worth the trip to climb! The climb consists of 5 pitches and is open from Read more
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My epic rock climbing adventure in north Italy
North Italy: A climber’s paradise North Italy is a climbing dream We had just finished our week long cycling tour of Puglia ( Italy: How to plan an epic cycling holiday in Puglia ) and now only had two weeks to explore northern Italy. This equated to two weeks of frantic road tripping, pizza eating Read more
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Italy: How to plan an epic cycling holiday in Puglia
A perfect week cycling in gorgeous Puglia My first multi-day cycle Adventure I cannot recommend a cycling holiday in Puglia enough! Puglia is a gorgeous corner of Italy and a perfect destination for my first multi day cycle trip! My girlfriend and I found it an unforgettable adventure. Neither of us cycle heaps so don’t Read more