View of Hobart from Mt. Wellington.
Wiry bauera along the Mt. Wellington trail.
Unidentified plane in Mt. Wellington area.
Forest trail near Fern Tree.
Forest trail near Fern Tree.
Me in the Fern Tree bus stop. This bus stop has character!
Old sailboat in Hobart harbour.
Maxi 30m after the Sydney to Hobart sailboat race.
Boats at the end of the Sydney to Hobart race.
Tasmanian Devil mom & kid.
Koala. These things are overrated; I much prefer the Tasmanian Devils.
Sailboat near our campground.
Campground at Darlington Bay. Our tent in the center.
Along the Mt. Maria trail.
View of the isthmus from the top of Mt. Maria.
Me checking out the sandstone formations.
Sunset at Painted Cliffs.
Sharon at Painted Cliffs.
Sunset at Painted Cliffs.
Sunset near Painted Cliffs.
Waterfall near Cradle Mountain visitor center.
Waterfall near Cradle Mountain visitor center.
Walking trail near Cradle Mountain visitor center.
Beginning of the trail. The Overland Track at last!
The "before" picture.
The Overlan Track at last!
The "before" picture.
Waterfall near the beginning of the trail.
Crater Lake. This was by far the worst climb. And it happens on Day 1, when the packs are the heaviest.
Dove Lake & Cradle Mountain (right top).
Another likely lunch spot.
Another likely lunch spot.
Eastern Quoll. They call it "native cat". I don't think so...
On our way to the top. Barn Bluff.
View from the trail to Barn Bluff.
Cradle Mountain as seen from Barn Bluff.
Top of Barn Bluff. Another likely lunch spot.
View of Lake Will from Barn Bluff.
Descending from Barn Bluff.
I don't know the first thing about sailboats, but this thing looked FAST!
Someones very cool garage door.
This was at an animal rescue center near Hobart.
This was at an animal rescue center near Hobart.
Photo by Sharon.
This was at an animal rescue center near Hobart.
Photo by Sharon.
This was at an animal rescue center near Hobart.
This was at an animal rescue center near Hobart.
This was at an animal rescue center near Hobart.
Photo by Sharon.
This was at an animal rescue center near Hobart.
Photo by Sharon.
This was at an animal rescue center near Hobart.
Photo by Sharon.
This was at an animal rescue center near Hobart. We also saw them in the wild...
Photo by Sharon.
This was at an animal rescue center near Hobart.
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
Strangely we didn't see another person all day. Excellent!
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
Photo by Sharon.
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
Photo by Sharon.
Maria Island National Park.
There were stingrays the size of dinner tables swimming along the shore. Sadly I couldn't get a good pic.
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
Created as iron-rich water oozed through the sandstone. Marvelous! What will the Tooth Fairy think of next?
Maria Island National Park.
Created as iron-rich water oozed through the sandstone. Marvelous! What will the Tooth Fairy think of next?
Maria Island National Park.
Created as iron-rich water oozed through the sandstone. Marvelous! What will the Tooth Fairy think of next?
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
Maria Island National Park.
This is in the cove immediately south of Jeanneret Beach, easy bicycle access from St. Helens on Lyall Rd.
This is in the cove immediately south of Jeanneret Beach, easy bicycle access from St. Helens on Lyall Rd.
Human included for scale only.
Photo by Sharon.
This is in the cove immediately south of Jeanneret Beach, easy bicycle access from St. Helens on Lyall Rd.
This is in the cove immediately south of Jeanneret Beach, easy bicycle access from St. Helens on Lyall Rd.
This is in the cove immediately south of Jeanneret Beach, easy bicycle access from St. Helens on Lyall Rd.
Cool window in our Launceston Hotel. (The Batman Hotel, nonetheless).
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Backpacks contain provisions for 12 days.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Picture by Sharon.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Photo by Sharon.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Photo by Sharon.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.
Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Claire National Park.