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The rain came overnight, and stayed today. In fact, even hail made an appearance! Mt Picton was one mountain that I just had to summit knowing views were not on… Read More »Day 117 – Mt Picton

Today was a special day, because today we ‘raised the bat’ and celebrated a half-century, 50 Abels! Lovely taped forest walking morphed into the usual scrub bash, and then the… Read More »Day 51 – Snowy North

Renewed by a 10-hour sleep, today was about enjoying the process and a (mostly) tracked route up Snowy South and Nevada Peak! A 1:30pm start was restarted at 3:00pm due… Read More »Day 44 – Snowy South & Nevada Peak

One Abel I didn’t have a heap of information about was this one, Mt Weld. Described as long, scrubby, forested and having plenty of cutting grass, I set out, and… Read More »Day 43 – Mt Weld

Day 15: After saying goodbye to Jeepy and the Cubbi, I set off initially with a plan for an out-and-back trip along the Southern Range. After a chat with some… Read More »Days 15-19 – Southern Range

First Abel back into it, Adamsons Peak! Was able to smash out a good time after some recovery days, before heading to the bottom of our island state to start… Read More »Day 14 – Adamsons Peak

Met my best mate Julian for a zip up Mt Wedge! Didn’t pour with rain as we had expected, so a really pleasant outing before driving to Huon Campground ready to… Read More »Day 4 – Mt Wedge

After a big build-up and first day, I decided sleep was priority. A short Hartz Peak jog/walk gives me more time to rest and return to Hobart before a day… Read More »Day 2 – Hartz Peak