Trip Reports | Southern Highlands Kangaroo Valley Fossickers Flat, Bundanoon Creek and Acacia Flat 25-26 March 2023 By JOHN WARD A great weekend exploring the Kangaroo Valley was had with fifteen members of the River Canoe Club—starting with a great
Canberra Balloon Festival 2023-03-10
Trip Reports | Australian Capital Territory Canberra Balloon Festival 2023 Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra 10-12 March 2023 By SIMON WILKES This year, twenty Club members descended on the national’s capital, for the annual Canberra Balloon Festival 2023. It was a
Scarborough Cleanup 2023-03-04
Trip Reports | Cooks River and Botany Bay Scarborough Ponds Cleanup Scarborough Ponds, Kogarah 4 March 2023 By SIMON WILKES Scarborough Ponds are a long chain of ponds that run north-south between Ramsgate, Kogarah, Kyeemagh and Brighton-le-Sands, surrounded by Scarborough
Dunns Swamp 2023-02-11
Trip Reports | Central West Ganguddy-Dunns Swamp Wollemi National Park 11-12 February 2023 By SIMON WILKES Third time lucky—having been defeated by COVID lockdowns and then floodwaters, it was great to finally make it to the wonderful Ganguddy-Dunns Swamp. A
Iron Cove 2023-02-05
Trip Reports | Sydney Harbour Iron Cove Rodd Point to Balmain Foreshore 5 February 2023 By STEPHANIE FORSMANN and JOHN WARD With an early start, we explored the beautiful Balmain foreshore, along with many of the Harbour islands: Spectacle, Snapper,
Port Hacking 2023-01-21
Trip Reports | Port Hacking Port Hacking Yowie Bay to Cabbage Tree Creek 21 January 2023 By JOHN WARD and KATHY WILLIAMS Six Club members had a great day out on Port Hacking. We had a bit of everything—flat still
Macquarie River Whitewater 2020-08-01
Trip Reports | Central West Macquarie River Whitewater Killongbutta to Oakey Mount 1-2 August 2020 By RICK FITZGERALD It had been decades since we had done a trip through the Forge section of the Macquarie River. We were greeted with
Port Hacking 2022-10-30
Trip Reports | Port Hacking Port Hacking Yowie Bay to Cabbage Tree Creek 30 October 2022 By JOHN WARD Six Club paddlers came out on our trip from Yowie Bay to Cabbage Tree Creek. With a high tide we were
RuffTrack 2022-03-18
Trip Reports | Cooks River and Botany Bay RuffTrack Paddle Cooks River, Wolli Creek and Botany Bay 18 March 2022 By MURRAY WALDRON RuffTrack is an organisation that takes teenagers from disadvantaged backgrounds and gives them an alternative path, through
Parramatta River Skills 2022-07
Trip Reports | Sydney Harbour Weekly Skills Drills Hen and Chicken Bay, Parramatta River July/August 2022 By DEB CUNEEN Earlier in the year, a small group of River Canoe Club members decided to organise a regular weekly session to work on