Tag: getting lost

In 2010, Dean and I had been bushwalking by ourselves for over two years and thought we could improve our knowledge of this activity we enjoyed so much by joining … Continue reading Getting Lost – Epilogue

I considered this would be the first and last bushwalk I would undertake with a group of walkers. Their approach, or more accurately, their attitude, was not for me. I … Continue reading Getting Lost – Part 6

I was cut off from the rest of the group and I was starting to get angry. How dare they be so selfish, so self-centred and totally inconsiderate me?  Someone … Continue reading Getting Lost – Part 5

I just wanted someone to comfort me. I wanted to get out of the rainforest and back to the car. I wanted my husband to come walking towards me, wrap … Continue reading Getting Lost – Part 4

I cannot believe they went ahead without me.  I know the Golden Rule of Bushwalking: “The group can only go as fast as the slowest walker.” I was the slowest … Continue reading Getting Lost – Part 3

As the skies began to darken, so to my feeling of dread.  I was carrying it around in my bones.  As if my backpack wasn’t heavy enough, I was weighing … Continue reading Getting Lost – Part 2

I could not believe I’d lost sight of the person in front of me. I’d been paying attention to the back of their head for several hours, but once the … Continue reading Getting Lost – Part 1