Written by Lorelei and Jacob. The SchMcelwees have a few different adventure challenges on the go. One of them is to ‘bag’ all of the huts/bivvies in our local tramping adventure zone, the Tararuas. The Tararuas are pretty cool given … Continued
Written by Jon This is the southernmost section of the Great Dividing Trail (GDT), stretching from O’Brien’s Crossing in Lerderderg State Park in a southerly direction to Bacchus Marsh train station. A total distance of 36km, which we completed over … Continued
Written by Lucie. Early June is the time for a multi-way birthday weekend. The Adventure Gang rented a house in Hepburn Springs, ate lots of food, drank delicious drinks, played fun games and went for a beautiful walk as part … Continued
Part three of the Long Trail adventure! The Long Trail is a long distance hike that runs north-south through the state of Vermont in the USA. We completed a northbound end-to-end of the Trail in July 2018 as part of … Continued
First 3 days written by Caroline, with helpful reminders from the rest of the crew each evening. Last 2 days written by Lucie. It should be noted that this is the final stage of our 2016 Victorian Coastline Challenge, completed … Continued
Written by Lorelei and Lucie The 2019 Adventure Gang challenge is to hike the whole Great Dividing Trail. Nolan Creek to O’Briens Crossing (21km) was the first part that we completed. Jacob and Lorelei planned to be in Melbourne for … Continued
Written by Lucie, photos from Mark and Caroline. In January 2019, some of the Adventure Gang were in south east Asia and completed the ‘D’ of the Alphabet Challenge with a diving adventure! We were in Cambodia; Jon completed his … Continued
Written by Mark This 70km hike was completed over the Labour Day long weekend (12-14 March 2016 – I delayed writing it in part due to some potential trouble, details below!). The weekend was organised by Jens. Mark, Jon and … Continued
Written by Lucie. Part five of the Long Trail adventure! The Long Trail is a long distance hike that runs north-south through the state of Vermont in the USA. We completed a northbound end-to-end of the Trail in July 2018 … Continued
Written by Lucie. Part four of the Long Trail adventure! The Long Trail is a long distance hike that runs north-south through the state of Vermont in the USA. We completed a northbound end-to-end of the Trail in July 2018 … Continued