Hiking

Oh the healing, refreshing bliss of being out in nature, stretching the legs, breathing in fresh air, taking that well needed break from technology and the hustle and bustle of every day life. The wonder of discovering new places, taking in incredible views and vistas and being constantly wowed by the beauty of all nature has to offer. Pair that with hiking with friends, loved ones and furry companions, there is nothing more soul enriching than hiking, IMO.

4 Days in the Warrumbungles

We are spoilt in NSW with the diverse range of mountains we have, from the Snowy Mountains, to the Blue Mountains and the Warrumbungles, each with their own flavour of adventure. The Warrumbungles are…

An Overnight Hike to Pindar Cave

It’s hard to believe it now, looking back, but at the end of 2021 I still hadn’t completed an overnight hike. What’s even harder to believe for those who know me now is from…

Best hikes in the ACT

60% of the ACT is made up of parks and reserves, with 46% being the Namadgi National Park, so its no wonder the ACT and the nearby Brindabella National Park are home to some…

I’m Rach!

Welcome to Rachmartee, my personal collection of adventures through-out Australia over the years. Here, I invite you to join me, my friends or my pups on a journey of mishaps, bush bashes, lesser known trails, heartfelt stories and epic scenery!

I have lived and grown up within the ACT and rural NSW my whole life. Getting outside fills my heart with joy and wonder, it calms my nerves, helps me feel grounded and helps me feel connected to this world. I hope these stories and adventures will be an archive collection I can reflect back on for many years, for my family to see what I am getting up to on all these crazy trips and for my children to one day see the crazy and wild things that shaped who their mother is.

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