Barrington Tops | Mark Lauer, Lesley Johnston, JonT, RossD, Mandy Bray, Martin, Brad, Sam, Louise | Friday 22nd April - Monday 25th April (3 days) |
car to Gloucester, camped at ground outside G. -(car) Little Murray area - (Mt Barrington side trip with JonT) - Barrington Falls (C below falls) - Bob's Crossing, side trip to Big Hole (C) - (Carey's Peak side trip with JonT) - Watergauge track to cars; Ross fell in river, frosts both nights |
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Morton | Jim Rivers (L), Vic, Val, Oliver Crawford, Colin Atkinson | 30th April - 1st May (2 days) |
Tullyangela Creek: T. Clearing - junction T. Creek + MOther Butlers -(across country) - top Dungeon Canyon - Ettrema Creek (C) - Howards Pass - T. Creek across tops; three 10-20m swims in canyon, all avoided by rock traverses. good camp site. Howards Pass easy. bad scrub on way back. dope plot on upper T. creek |
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Blue Mountains | Geoff McIntosh (L), Morag Ryder, Tom Wenmon, Hohn Hogan, Dick Weston, Loubou Huang, Peter (prospective) | 8th May |
Narrowneck: Redledge Pass down - Carlons Head up |
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Wollemi | Carol Lubbers (L), David Trinder, Patrick Trinder, Laurie Boe, Alan Wells, Rik King, Gerhardt Ruhl, Peter Kaye, Dennis (prospective), John Hogan, Jan Mohandas, Jean Kendal (last three Sat only) | Friday 27th - Sunday 29th May (2 days) |
Pantowney's Crown: base camp at Arly. Climbed Pantoney's crown from SE, descended NW. Then Jenowlan plateau - the Grotto; dinner at Grand View afterwards, Gerhardt almost got lost, drove own car |
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Mt Wellington | solo | Saturday 23rd July |
taxi to Ferntree, Pinnacle/Zig Zag track to top, South Wellington/Icehouse track back |
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Morton | Carol Lubbers (L), David Trinder, Patrick Trinder, Jan Mohandas, Jean Kendal, Jim Rivers, Oliver Crawford, Wei-Mar, Sandy, Donald, Tony, Kaye, Brent, Morag Ryder | Friday 29th - Sunday 31st July (2 days) |
Discovery Cave: camp on Yalwal dam road, Blayden's pass, Harris' Hole, Jemma's slot, Discovery cave (camp), ??, Blayden's pass; Jim River's car broke down on the Saturday morning |
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Indonesia | solo | 2nd September |
Tangkuban Perahu: (near Bandung) |
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Indonesia | a young English couple | 6th [?] September |
Merapi: 2000m climb and descent, 12 hours walking starting at midnight |
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Indonesia | with guide | 11th September |
Mt Lawu: raced up a 1500m mountain without stopping! |
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Indonesia | young guide | 13th [?] September |
Mt Liman: abortive climb |
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Indonesia | solo | 15th - 16th September (2 days) |
Welirang and Arjuna: felt dangerous solo |
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Indonesia | with two guides | 20th - 21st September (2 days) |
Semeru: from Rano Pani |
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Indonesia | w Austrian couple, then solo | 23rd - 24th September (2 days) |
Ijien: plateau and crater lake |
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United States | solo | 11th October |
Yosemite: Yosemite Falls, North Dome, Mirror Lake |
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United States | solo | 12th October |
Yosemite: south rim (?) |
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United States | Sue McNerney | 18th October |
Superstition Mountains: near Phoenix |
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United States | solo | 23rd October |
Grand Canyon: down South Kaibab, up Bright Angel |
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Kanangra-Boyd | Mark Lauer (L), Lesley, Ross, Martin, Brad | Friday 2nd - Sunday 4th December (2 days) |
Kanangra Creek: Murdering Gulley, camped at ridge NW of Mt Berry, Mt Berry, track back |
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? | Vic, Sue Walters | Sunday 11th December |
Bass Point: walked clockwise around head, managed to get 1+ km of bad scrub at end! |
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