The plan was to follow a ridge line to the top of a hill to the east of the main peak.

Today, we were starting with Wentworth Hills and would be approaching it from the South/South East.

Well, this one had been on the ‘aiming to do list’ for some time. Back in January 2018, Crawf and I had attempted a very quick overnighte...

Middle of winter in Tasmania means there is little time for Abels. However, this has never put me off and on a work trip to Hobart I found a

I liked this summit. While a bitter wind blew in from the west, we had fantastic views, albeit a bit cloudy of all the south western peaks.

Here, I give you the first guest blog post. I came up with the idea for this after chatting with numerous friends about their travels. Wi...

If you've read the blog post, you know what happened. Here is a movie of that fateful trip to Rat's Castle on Tasmania's Central Plateau.

This year, I had to make a lot of trips from Launceston to Hobart. With constant construction on the main highway, I was enjoying taking ...

Winter was here... and Woolza had put the call out for the first winter walk of the season. Rat's Castle was the objective. We headed up ...

With all the roadworks on the Midlands Highway, I had been making my regular drive to Hobart a bit more scenic by driving south via Highl...

I had been thinking about the 'two towers' for some time and I must say, with some trepidation. Mates had done the peaks previously and d...

To my great satisfaction, 2019 was shaping up to be a year of Abelling. With winter fast approaching I was keen to get a few more out of ...

Each year a few of us head out on 'Adventure Weekend'. This year prior to the annual weekend, Beaui and I found a few extra days to knock...

From Launceston, Ragged Jack stands prominently by Ben Lomond's side. It's an obvious and pretty 'bad ass' looking peak that has always e...

To the disbelief of most of my friends, I had never attempted or completed a walk up Quamby Bluff. I had gazed on it so many times from v...

We spend a lot of time in Yamba, New South Wales. It's a special place for us. Here's a video from a recent trip up there.

This walk, or elements of it, had been on the 'to do' list for a while. I was keen to do a trip involving climbs of Mt Cuvier, Mt Manfred...

It was a Friday afternoon when Crawf put the call out for this one. I didn't have much planned for the weekend and Crawf sends an email o...

I had a free weekday morning, so after school drop offs I hit the road and was on my way towards Poatina. After an hour I was at the star...