The Harbour Bridge before the climb

Climbing the coathanger

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December 12th 2006
Dec 12th - Day 26 Woke up very excitesd today with the thoughts of climbing the harbour bridge. The day was lousy, very overcast and dreary. But headed towards the Rocks with a spring in my step, and soon arrvied, very early for my climbing slot. Also caught my first glimpse of the bridge and the opera house, which was also very exciting. Even on such a dreary day both sights were incredible to ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more