Mark Daffey

Written by Mark Daffey:

Thunder in the mountains: Hiking South Africa’s Drakensbergs

Mark Daffey
26/06/2017

Mark Daffey explores the local history and landscape of South Africa’s Drakensberg in a series of challenging day hikes.

Avocado Canoe Club: Paddling the Lower Glenelg River

Mark Daffey
03/02/2017

First appearing in issue 157, this four-day canoe trip along Victoria’s Lower Glenelg River proves to be a lesson in logistics for Mark Daffey and crew.

Take a hike: When personalities clash

Mark Daffey
19/08/2016

You can’t always choose who you hike with and sometimes sharing the track with incompatible companions is unavoidable, writes Mark Daffey.

Footsteps in the sand: Bushwalking in Little Desert National Park

Mark Daffey
04/03/2016

Mark Daffey finds wildlife and ghost stories aplenty on a recent bushwalking trip to Little Desert National Park.