Achtung! Amateur hour back at Wollangambe

Wollangambe Canyon might need some more warning signage, if only people would heed the advice. Two weeks after the so-called “whirlpool” tragedy on Saturday 2nd January, when two women drowned on a bushwalking club lilo trip, two more lilo tourists got themselves lost in the same canyon and had to be rescued. This time they were more downstream in what […]

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Culpably Reckless Canyoning in the Rain

We read sadly that two more visitors to the Blue Mountains partaking on a canyoning trip have just perished.  Last Saturday 2nd January 2021 at around 2:30pm, two participants with the locally based Upper Blue Mountains Bushwalking Club have tragically drowned while liloing in Wollangambe Canyon.  This increasingly popular wet canyon is situated a few kilometres north of Mount Wilson […]

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