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After my morning activation of Spion Kopje I headed around to Gentle Annie VK3/VT-078. I have activated this summit back in 2013 and 2014. The weather had warmed up and it was about 29 degrees in the sun. I have … Continue reading →

VK3/VT-040 Spion Kopje is one of my most visited summits. I have activated it in 2012, 2013, 2014 and today. It was a sunny day and easy going up the ‘track’ from the road. The track is marked with blue … Continue reading →

Yesterday, after my bike ride/walk up and back from Federation Range, I stopped by Mt Gordon, VK3/VN-027, just a short detour off the Marysville Rd. Last year when I activated Mt Gordon I was bothered by cold, snow and muddy … Continue reading →

At the recent ARV sponsored Portable Master Class Tony Hambling VK3VTH, ARV Awards Manager, presented me with the Keith Roget Memorial National Parks Award Grand Slam #1 plaque. This award is in recognition of me activating all 45 and chasing … Continue reading →

I had the opportunity over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend to go away with three members of the Victorian Scout Bushwalking Team  four ‘scout’ leaders and one rover and complete three days of hike leader training in the arid environment … Continue reading →