Rockhounder23

So do you use your GPS solely as you're navigation? I've used my phone in the past but now I'm away from the coast I'll definitely get a...

I replace the batteries in my both of my GPS units everyday and always mark where I have parked as base. Also carry home made survival...

Meteorite hunter Robert Towers honoured for museum donations says discoveries still send him 'over the moon'...

I decided to test my direction skills one day while detecting WA and tried to find the car without looking at GPS. Couldn't find the...

I was in the bush on the weekend and there was what I thought was fighter jets in the split second fly over me, it turned out it was...

40 years back, I thought I was a natural at bush navigation until one overcast day in the WA goldfields I set off for an afternoon...

Yeah try to avoid a frame in a pack that is shaped anything like a coil- had that problem once. Go for nice wide soft thick straps...

Hey does anyone have any particular choice for backpacks, even for just general bushwalking? I'm looking to upgrade to something more...

Hey I'm in Armidale and wanted to go check out Warialda which I've only just read about, there's a few posts on the forums but they're...

Yeah I've checked out Uralla, it's a nice little spot, I'll have to look for the spots around the river, I've just stuck to the main...

Down the road Uralla has fine gold in black sand in that district & some areas around the river where you will cut bare feet there`s...

Oh wow thank you, I've seen the other post but that one with more info is great. I stopped out at Kookabookra and stopped off to check...

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Welcome to PA.

Hey everyone, I'm a new member who's just moved to Armidale for study. I'm from the coast so it'd a bit of a change haha. I love bush...