Hi For those interested, BackpackGearTest.org <http://backpackgeartest.org> has completed the following product tests during December, 2003. These tests are...
Am keen providing weather permits though I do work full time. Will this be a problem? Fran "marion bucens" <mbucens@...> 29/12/03 15:24 Please...
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Jan 5, 2004 12:30 am
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Hi This is really for the Perth Bushwalkers Club members on the list, but could be open to others. Talk to me directly if you are interested. Anyway, this is...
I am interested in getting in more walks, and both sound interesting, but I am not a member of perth bushwalkers. Do I need to join this before going any ...
Hello My wife and I are planning a very slow, staged end-to-ender. We did Kalamunda to Brookton Hwy in 3 stages last year and are planning to walk from ...
G'day Luke, late last year Andrew and I walked in that area. We left the car at the 'recreation' area by the pine plantation (below Mt Cooke), picked up the...
Alan Wilson
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Jan 8, 2004 3:36 am
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Hi Just some news for those interested. BackpackGearTest.org has just announced a call for testers on the new Cascade Designs Prolite Pads. Apparently they are...
Hi According to an item at Outdoor Australia <http://www.outdooraustralia.com> "the organisers of the Raid Adventure Race World Championship and the ...
Hi For those interested, South West Life have published an article on bushwalking. It can be found at <http://www.southwestlife.com.au/outdoors0602.htm>. ...
Hi For those in the market, Mainpeak have a sale on at present which includes good discounts on Macpac gear. Details at <http://www.mainpeak.com.au/sale.htm>. ...
From the Weather Bureau - see http://www.bom.gov.au/announcements/media_releases/climate/ahead/20040115T_wa.shtml for pretty pictures and more links. Regards ...
Hi For those interested, CALM has released a new screensaver, "Fungi of the South West Forests" (Western Australia). You can find this one and others at...
Hi For those interested, CALM has released a new screensaver, "Fungi of the South West Forests" (Western Australia). You can find this one and others at...
Hi Apparently Energizer has developed and is ready to market AAA Lithium batteries. http://news.corporate.findlaw.com/prnewswire/20040107/07jan2004180427.html ...
The Department of Conservation and Land Management will begin burning out unburnt pockets as part of the strategy to contain a fire that has burned through 200...
Hi One for Garmin users. Garmin Garmin has implemented an e-mail list for notifying users of firmware updates. In the top right corner of each update page is...
Hi For those interested in Western Australian walks, Dave Osborne has added a new walk to his growing online resource. The new walk is rated by Dave as an...
Hi For those who are wondering why Yahoo! is experiencing problems delivering messages at present, see <http://groups.yahoo.com/local/service.html>. Regards ...
Hi For those interested, BackpackGearTest.org <http://backpackgeartest.org> has completed the following product tests during January, 2004. These tests are...
Hi The Bibbulmun Track Foundation (no mention of this on CALM's website) is reporting that the Water Corporation will be opening the Torbay Inlet on Wednesday...
G'day all, Yesterday's (Thur 5 Feb) editorial in Melbourne's "The Age" newspaper contains an informed attack on alpine grazing. It is good news that there is...
Alan Wilson
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Feb 5, 2004 10:13 pm
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Hi Everyone Just a quick update of a walk from the Hills Activity Centre into Helena campsite on the weekend. A group of eight of us from Perth Bushwalkers ...
My qustion would be how far away would you walk away from the snake - 50, 100 or 200 metres? (Whimp when it comes to snakes) Rob Howes Geraldton ... From:...
Rob Howes
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Feb 9, 2004 12:11 pm
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... We all walked around this snake and where within a metre of it as we did it. It was not interested in moving on. It was suggested that it had recently...
Hi Have been a follower of two backpacking lists for a few years now: BackpackingLight and a similar one dedicated to through hiking the PCT. Only just noticed...
Philip McHugh
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Feb 14, 2004 10:10 pm
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... From: "Mountain Designs Perth" <perth@...> To: <aushiker@...> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 9:55 AM Subject: Re:...
Mountain Designs Perth
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Feb 16, 2004 2:09 am
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Mike Thank you for the response, and I will certainly be getting on to those contacts you gave me. Cheers Philip ... From: "Mountain Designs Perth"...
Philip McHugh
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Feb 16, 2004 10:21 am
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Hi For those interested, the 4th and final stage of the 2004 X-adventure Raid Series will now take place from the 3rd to 5th of September and not the 17th to...