Nov 16, 2023

Packrafting Wagga Wagga | An Urban Microadventure Paddling the Murrumbidgee River

The Murrumbidgee River, as it flows through Wagga Wagga, offers the perfect opportunity for an afternoon paddle, i.e., an urban microadventure. Microadventures are a brief yet satisfying taste of outdoor...

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Dec 22, 2022

12 Reasons to Visit the Snowy Valleys in Summer

There is no shortage of ways to enjoy the outdoors in our Snowy Valleys home, nestled in the surrounding mountains of Kosciuszko National Park. We've managed to narrow down a...

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Sep 8, 2022

A Kosciuszko Backcountry Tradition

A tradition needs time to establish itself. Every August for the last 13 years, I have headed into the Kosciuszko Alps for a backcountry trip. Our trips have varied, accounting...

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Apr 20, 2022

Packrafting the Goobarragandra River

Chris and Dom snuck out of work to take advantage of the wet weather and headed out for a cheeky packraft on the Goobarragandra River. Unroll, inflate, pressurise. As usual...

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Dec 22, 2021

Kokopelli Packrafts on the Tumut River

To celebrate the introduction of Kokopelli Packrafts to the Tom's family of brands, we embarked on a late afternoon paddle down the Tumut River. The Tumut River is a few...

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Nov 18, 2021

Hyperlite Mountain Gear in the Jagungal Wilderness

To celebrate the introduction of Hyperlite Mountain Gear to the Tom's family of brands we took a lap around and over the sleeping giant. We set off along Round Mountain...

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Nov 4, 2021

Visit the Snowy Valleys

There is no better place to relish the outdoors than in the Snowy Valleys. We really love our Snowy Valleys home and we love showing it off. See what all...

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Sep 30, 2021

Opening Weekend

In anticipation for the 2020/2021 opening for trout season, Henry Delves shares some tales for how last years opening season panned out for himself and a few mates. Their attention was...

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Sep 16, 2021

Sunset at Chimney Rock

It’s finally starting to warm up here in the Snowy Valleys region. With a radiant sun and flowering wattle, Henry and I left work early one afternoon in hopes of...

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Aug 27, 2021

Ski Touring in the Jagungal Wilderness

Just before NSW went into a statewide lockdown, we were joined by a couple of local friends for a weekend ski tour trip with the intention of making it to...

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May 6, 2021

Exploring the Yarrangobilly

Here in Tumut, NSW, there are so many fishing options available right on our door step. Naturally, the Tumut River is the hallmark of the region. The Eucumbene, the Swampy...

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Apr 20, 2021

Millers Hut Camp

Earlier this week Henry and Dom headed up the mountains for a quick overnight at Millers Hut, located on Long Plain in Kosciuszko National Park.  Like many of the Huts...

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