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Yahoo Aushiker.com Members – from your newest member: A request and please see new website for Western Australian trails below: I have been asked to have...
went for a walk along the Meelup Trail near Dunsborough. Excellent displays of Wildflowers and Orchids at the moment. Hightly recommend it if you are down that...
Hi, Or is it you are all out on a trail. I love to read about everyones walks! I did a quick 10 kms two weekends ago and for the first time lost the blazes. So...
G'day Just completed my first "tour" so to speak. Does a two mountain bike ride with panniers count as a tour? Well anyway five of us from the Perth...
Hi, Getting a few walks in where possible, one overnighter and some all day walks. Working on a site at the moment, some photos on webshots if you are curious....
I just got back from Tasmania where I did a lot of day walks, climbed the Nut, Martha's Lookout at Cradle Mountain, St. Helen's Point, Wineglass Bay and walked...
You may have wondered what kind of hiker you are or how to describe the hiker you meet on the trail or at the shelter or hostel. Below are descriptions of the...
I'm in another group I like to call it the "retired" hiker that is retired from work not hiking. This year I have done 72 days in the bush, walking, last year...
Yes welcome back Neville. I know for at least one of us you are the one to envy :) Andrew ... mailto:aushiker@yahoogroups.com. ... mailto:aushiker@yahoogroups....
G'Day Ralph. I only arrived home 3 days ago I have some photos from down south of the state I will post some when I have the time. Thanks. Neville. Good to see...
G'day Looking for a good bushwalking towel. One that I can use when I ride to work to dry myself off after a shower. So it needs to have good absorption ...
Andrew, I use the Sea to Summit Pocket Towel. The size I use is the "Regular" The next size is large. It is made from ultrafine woven microfibre. Going by the...
-Andrew. Have a look at the new MSR range of lightweight towells. My wife Margaret and I have used them in the bush and found them very good. Also they are...
Quite well in fact. It is small. You would probably need the bigger size for when you dry your back. I like to hand onto each end and drag it backwards and...
Hi Neville Thanks but I don't want to use them in the bush, so I really need feedback if possible as to how they go drying off after a shower. Regards Andrew ...
Hi Ralph Thanks Ralph. Have you used it after a shower? I suspect bush performance maybe quite different from post shower performance. Looking at BGT it...
No, I have only used it in a bush setting after having a tub up using my kitchen sink. I use it as a washer and as a towel. All that I do is wring it out and...
Hi Andrew, Just reading your comments on aus.bushwalking about magazines. I've forgotten my access codes for there, so thought I would 'go local'. Have you...
G'day I am placing an order on Torpedo 7 on Monday. If anyone wants to jump on board and save on postage let me know directly at andrew@.... You can...
Hi All Last weekend Mark and I hiked out to a Helena hut along the Bibbulman track. We left after work on Friday and got into the hut after dark. We got a nice...
Thanks for that Andrew. Looks like you had fun. Is the hammock part different to the one that you used at Lake Indoon? The Hennessy top part is the same by the...
Was a great hike, first time ever I have suffered from blisters....don't know what happened there. Little disappointed I was not able to use the tarptent...
Hi Ralph The hammock itself is the same as I used before, including the tarp over the top. The difference with this setup is I made an under quilt to go under...
