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”The Sandinista Scandal – White Lies from PV”
Parks Victoria have really f*%&ked up this time. If you thought the “bolt-in-rock-art” fabrication was bad, this is potentially worse. And that fact that
In case you missed it, there were big updates from the ACAV recently, including why things have been quite and legal action has currently stalled. Just go to the ACAV website here for the full story, with the legal update half-way down
Simon Atkins bouldering in the Grampians. #throwback #backintheday (~25 years ago). Sometimes not everything is clear, but maybe it doesn’t need to be.
I’m honoured to have accepted a position on the ACAV committee, having …
…I had been trying to get to the bottom this issue for months and welcome any new info, so we got into a discussion and he revealed the location he was talking about which was not in the Grampians but, surprise surprise, it was at Burrunj North in the Black Range State Park, 20km to the west of the Grampians. I knew the exact incident he was talking about as this has been discussed a lot in climbing groups. It’s a bad incident, it’s the absolute worst….
After some quiet over the summer there is massive coverage about the Grampians “bans” in The Australian newspaper today. It includes a mention on the cover, news story on p3 and a feature in the Inquirer section. You can
I was dreading the school holidays. Worried I would be stuck in front of the computer finishing a project and Coco stuck in front of the TV or computer games and the inevitable arguments. Yeah, I know, bad parent, not enough time… But thankfully we did have time, a decision
A throwback to a far more innocent time… David Jones on his route One Bed To The Left (27), on Cliché Wall in The Grampians, back
This is Parks Victoria planner Stuart Hughes at the Halls Gap “Community Meeting” last week. He states “We’ve got a plan for the South West. So, up the Southern part…
These bans have been imposed by Parks unilaterally, without consultation, without satisfactory justification, without transparency and without sign of due process. They have been accompanied by appalling communication, out-of-this-world hypocrisy, and a failing in Park’s obligations to climber’s as a user group. In a belated effort to justify the bans at least some at Parks have engaged in a dirty, misleading smear campaign dishonestly vilifying climbers – and even resorted to lies. Yep. Oh boy. Where to begin….
