by Peter Thomas | Nov 12, 2023 | Walking around Canberra
The Settlers Track What is now near the southern border of the Australian Capital Territory was once a very thriving rural community. by In Around the turn of the nineteenth century and near what is now the very southern border of the Australian Capital Territory was...
by Peter Thomas | Dec 21, 2020 | Walking in Australia
Operation Flinders ‘Every young person deserves an opportunity to be the best they can possibly be.’ by Peter Thomas In Being a teenager has never been easy. In today’s world, it is much harder. The transition from childhood to adulthood today is a minefield. Young...
by Peter Thomas | Oct 1, 2020 | Training for Long Walks
Prevent Hiking Injuries Prevent Shin SplintsAvoid Knee InjuriesStop Blisters by Peter Thomas In Walking is a pleasurable pastime to be enjoyed. Your body is designed for walking and it does it very well. However, if you injure yourself, walking will lose a lot of the...
by Peter Thomas | Sep 15, 2020 | 2021, On the 24km, Walking around Canberra
Sunday 24km Walk Planning From Nara Peace Park on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin, we followed the route planned for the Sunday 24km peace walk. by In NOTE: This article was written before the 1st AussiePeaceWalk in 2021 when organisers were determining the routes....
by Peter Thomas | Aug 26, 2020 | Walking in Australia
Leave No Trace Leave nothing but footprints.Take nothing but photographs.Kill nothing but time. by In You won’t be camping overnight and you don’t need to carry all your belongings on the Rotary Aussie Peace Walk. But we hope you take the time to explore...