After two entire weeks of dreary rain in Sydney, we could not wait to escape to Wolgan Valley in the Blue Mountains. Sure, the forecast still seemed plenty gloomy, but we weren't camping this time, but staying at the comfy Wolgan Valley Resort, courtesy of Jeff's company. We figured we would have a blast come rain …
Camping in the Blue Mountains
Exploring the trails of Blackheath in the Blue Mountains
Sunday was the perfect day to check out a couple trails out in the Blue Mountains. It was hot down in Sydney - at least according to friends who were complaining. And the trails we did passed under waterfalls, where the mist was most welcome.
Weekend in Mt Victoria, Blue Mountains
We spent this weekend up in Mount Victoria with my cousin, her bf, and two friends. My cousin had rented this beautiful light-filled three-storey cabin on Mount Victoria that overlooks the sprawling valley below, and we used this as a base to go hiking during the day, and whip up a storm of cooking at …
Weekend in the Blue Mountains
This past weekend, I did a girls' trip with two old friends to the Blue Mountains for a spot of hiking and just plain old good times together. We hiked the gorgeous Grand Canyon route and the crowded Three Sisters lookout. In the evening, they indulged me in some astro photography, and patiently posed for …
Climbing in Blue Mountains
We've friends visiting from the States, so Saturday, we packed up our bags and some warm clothes and headed out to the Blue Mountains for a spot of climbing. What a beautiful, beautiful day. A little crisp, but it felt glorious to be back up on the wall, climbing against the stunning backdrop that is …
Exploring Mt Wilson in Blue Mountains
We joined a photography meetup group to explore Mt Wilson in Blue Mountains National Park today. I was most excited because I've been wanting to check out the walks in Blue Mountains for a while now (ok, three months, since we moved here), and the timing worked out because the kayaking/camping trip we'd originally scheduled …