The Bush Club, bushwalking in Sydney, Bush walking

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NPWS Fire and track closures

Total fire ban information (pdf 170kb)

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Google bushwalking newsgroup

Bushwalkers radio station. (no link) FM 88.5 2RRR. The bushwalking segment is on every Saturday between 2 and 3 pm.

How to reduce photos for emailing


Info, track notes, photos from various bushwalks and parks
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Great information about a great variety of walks and parks - by Bush Club member Tom Brennan

Info about walks around NSW http://www.wildwalks.com - includes track notes and topo map sections

Blue Mountains walks http://www.pnc.com.au/~wells/

Track notes mainly from the Snowies and Budawangs http://www.hikeoz.com/

NSW Lands Dept tracks (incl. Great North Walk, Hume and Hovell Track, Six foot track)

Australian Alps Walking Track

Not a link but.... great ideas, descriptions and maps:
Bushwalks in the Sydney Region Vols 1 and 2 by Stephen Lord and George Daniel (a Bush Club member).
Published by the NPA and available at their office, in most outdoor stores or click here for their online shop.
They are reasonably priced and contain about 170 walks graded and described in detail.

Search page for back issues of Wild Magazine


Packwalk gear and related issues

Dehydration recipes for pack walks (from Bushclub members)

CMW has some good info about lightweight gear (Close the window to return here)

Miscellaneous information from Confed of Bushwalking Clubs (Close each window to return here)
- lightweight gear for daywalks and packwalks, includes suggestions for First Aid kits,
- food,
- books on bushwalks

Information brochure for bushwalkers on all sorts of communications gadgets - put out by Bush Search and Rescue Victoria - pdf 230 Kb (Close the window to return here)


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