
High Times in the High Country - Spring 2022
A hut adventure with kids in the Brindabella Mountains. Ngunnawal Country By Damian McDermott “Will there be snow?!?” My ten year old...


Best Birthday Ever! Spring 2021
Three days bushwalking with kids in the Wild Dog Mountains, Blue Mountains National Park NSW - Dharug and Gundungurra Country


Whales, Quails and Wombat Tales
Multi day hiking with kids on the Light to Light Walk on the far south coast of NSW.


Canyon Calamity - Wayfinding in Wollemi National Park
“We’re not in Namadgi anymore Toto” Autumn 2021... ...and we are back in the wonderful Wollemi National Park with our sights set on a...


Scorched Earth to Rebirth - Spring 2020
Off track in Namadgi National Park, in the ACT High Country. Ngunnawal Country. It’s been three years since I began organising overnight...


A Winter Family Blockbuster. The Coast Track - Royal National Park
For our Winter 2020 adventure, the kids are taking on the Coast Track in Royal National Park.


A Creek Hike and Things that Bite! Autumn in Brisbane Water NP
It’s March 2020 – the beginning of what will become an infamous period of lockdown - so my kids and I are socially-isolating in the best wa


Winter 2019 - A Base Camp Adventure in Newnes
It’s the winter school holidays. It's freezing and windy and we are due for another adventure. So this time we are exploring the grand...


Autumn 2019 - Bikepacking in the Brindies
I love mountain biking, I love backpacking, I love the high country and… well my kids are okay too. So when we had 24 hours to kill in...


Summer 2019 - Ahoy! Shoalhaven Gorge
It’s a new year and time for a new summer adventure. 2018 was the year of hiking every season, so for 2019 we will be experiencing other...