"Takes you places"
A selection of our upcoming Activity Program is below.
Date/s | Activity Type | Name / Location | Grading |
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Sat 9th Nov | Day Walk | Scott Creek Conservation Park | S E M Q |
Sun 10th Nov | Day Walk | 4 SEASONS SOCIAL WALKS: SPRING CRAFERS | S M E |
Sun 10th Nov | Training Walk | Morialta CP | M E E |
Sat 23rd - Sun 24th Nov | Day Walk | Swan Reach Conservation Park - Night Hike | M E M |
Sat 14th - Sun 15th Dec | Day Walk | Sellicks Beach to Port Noarlunga - Night Hike | L E E |
Fri 14th Feb 2025 | Multi-day Walk | Federation Peak and Western and Eastern Arthurs | M H H |
Sat 8th - Thu 13th Mar 2025 | Multi-day Walk | GSWW - Moleside to Nelson | M E E Q |
Sat 8th - Tue 18th Mar 2025 | Extended Walk | Tasmania, King William Range, Packraft on the Gordon | S H H |
Sat 12th - Sun 13th Apr 2025 | Multi-day Walk | Crafers to Brownhill Creek Circuit | M E E |
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The Via di Francesco or St Francis Way starts in Florence then continues on to Rome via Assisi. This route is 550 km and takes 28 days of walking. In October 2023, Martin, Bruce and I walked the southern section from Assisi and stopping at Rieti.
Most of us are familiar with the exploits and misfortunes of the brilliant explorer and cartographer Matthews Flinders RN who sadly died in 1814 at the young age of 40.
After being held by the French on Mauritius for 6 years, he finally reached home and his wife in 1810 after having been away for 10 years.
As part of the great voyage of discovery, the Investigator was to chart those parts of Terra Australis (now Australia) not already charted by the ...
Mount Zeil is the most famous mountain you may never have heard of. Hiding away in the arid inland, it is not only the highest peak in the Northern Territory, it’s higher than any peak outside of the Eastern states. To be honest, it’s not much to look at, but the way it rises from the plain out to the west of the West MacDonnell ranges makes it a spectacular climb, and only difficult because of its remote location.
All of ...
Are you thinking of joining ABW but put off by the idea of having to qualify? Well, join the club! That’s exactly how I felt when I first looked at becoming a member.
I was a fit, experienced, multi-day walker and, to be honest, the thought of having to go on trial grated a little. Nobody likes tests.
Looking back, I now see a lot of good reasons why qualifying exists. And I also see that it didn’t make any difference to ...