James Barnes
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Trips
Whitewater rafting on the Derwent River
Skyline traverse of the Hazards
Walls of Jerusalem paddling
Canyoneering machinery creek
Southern Cave Rescue Exercise
Canyoneering around Cradle Mountain
Walking the Overland Track
Abseiling/packrafting mission to an underground lake
Hellyer + Arthur River Rafting Trip
Three days rafting deep into the Tarkine
Slaughterhouse Pot Caving Trip
Packrafting the Alum Cliffs
Walking the Freycinet Circuit
Surviving the Crossing Gorge
Franklin River, walking out via Frenchmans Cap
Pack rafting the Gordon Gorge
Climbing Frenchmans Cap
Articles
Gear guides →
What to bring Bushwalking in Tasmania?
What to bring on your first rafting trip?
Camera gear for adventure photography
Rivers →
The Weld (Southwest Tasmania)
Canyons →
Machinery Creek Canyon
Travel →
Tagging along for a temple tour
Bangkok Chinatown
The rat race of Bangkok
Learning to freedive
Arriving in Phuket
Visa troubles and impulsive decisions
Heading back south and learning to dive
Dodgy rafting experiences…
Canyoneering in Ubud
Onwards to Ubud
Bali workmanship and art
Working out and flying to Bali
Bogor Indonesia and plan B
Buying a bike
Trying new fruit
Jakarta’s hovels, rubbish and infrastructure
The Jakarta Protest
Onwards to Indonesia!
Snails and Paris at night
Jumping ahead to Paris
On the Road!
A plan of action
Experiencing Venice and its mosquitoes
Meeting up with family?
Austrian Doctors and arriving in Venice
Greek busses and ferries
Last day in Athens
Dodgy food and exploring Athens
Arriving in Greece
Mosques and parkour in Istanbul
Balik Ekmek and exploring Istanbul
Late night flights and arriving in Istanbul
Final days in China
A return to Xi’an
The obligatory panda experience
Sichuan cooking class and the streets of Chengdu
Craft, street food and grocery confusion
Rice terraces and dumpling skills
Guilin’s coloured lights
Reliving childhood memories
Guilin from above
Arriving in Guilin
Introduction to hotpot
Fake Market and the art of haggling
The Bund at night
The highest I’ve ever been…
Welcome to Shanghai
Kittens and climbing
Very cheap books
Catching up with old friends
The Summer Palace
Bugs in Beijing
Power lines in China
The best mandarin I’ve ever eaten
Off to a flying start! (Well not really…)
Lists for my lists…
Blackening stuff…
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Guiding/Gear Rental
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Canyons
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Machinery Creek Canyon