Nomadics
A pictorial tribute to our mountain hut heritage
August 24, 2018 | Russ GraysonA calendar triggers memories of mountain huts, summer and winter…Read More
Meeting Anne
March 25, 2018 | Russ GraysonLife on the road. It’s a romantic notion. It is also reality for a growing number of people. I got an insight into it when I stopped to talk with Anne…Read More
An end to predictable trail breakfasts
March 18, 2018 | Russ GraysonAt last, we have something to break the predictabiity of breakfast on the trail…Read More
Across the Fish, a journey into memory
December 3, 2017 | Russ GraysonIN SPATE late that day The Fish River At the base of the escarpment Up which we ascended through forest Dripping with moisture From recent rains. Last I came this way There was only a slippery log Upon which to … Read More
In the scrub, by the bay — a rediscovery
March 15, 2015 | Russ GraysonIT WAS AT THE END of 2104, December, when I accidentally rediscovered the Tyler family graves.
My discovery of them was back in the 1970s when I was with a group bushwalking down that way. The only person I recall … Read More
From mountain to museum
December 29, 2014 | Russ Grayson | One CommentI made these photos at Launceston’s Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery at Inveresk last week. They show some of the artefacts used by a Tasmanian Bushwalker of the 1960s and 1970s.Read More
How photography saved the wilderness
September 7, 2014 | Russ Grayson | 2 CommentsThe camera and the bush… they have more in common than you think…Read More
Shelter most basic
August 6, 2014 | Russ GraysonA SLEEPER CURLS UP SEEKING WARMTH in an overnight camp in the wet eucalypt forests of the Picton in south east Tasmania.
I don’t recall whether it was evening or early next morning that I made this photograph, probably on … Read More
The Organ Pipes Track — sunshine and ice
February 16, 2014 | Russ Grayson | One CommentA Tasmanian journey…
“WHAT’S THIS?”. Fiona holds out her hand as if to catch whatever it is that has started to fall from the sky… small, soft flakes that disappear as soon as they settle on the ground.
“It’s snow. … Read More
Forgotten islands
February 1, 2014 | Russ GraysonA Tasmanian journey…
LIKE THE AUTHOR, when I lived in Tasmania I too felt the allure of the Bass Strait islands. Unlike the author, changing circumstances prevented me doing anything about it. Now I get to look down on Flinders … Read More
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