Now Bluff Knoll in WA is at risk. Seriously Australia the only place where you are made to feel guilty for simply enjoying natural wonders! ‘Buff on the Bluff’ craze on culturally significant Bluff Knoll leads WA elder to call for nude photo ban An Indigenous elder in Western Australia’s Great Southern region wants a nude photo trend in the Stirling Range National Park to end and would prefer if tourists stopped climbing peaks in the park altogether. Goreng elder and tour guide Joey Williams said the ‘Buff on the Bluff’ social media craze, which results in hikers posting photos of themselves naked once they reached the peak of Bluff Knoll, was disrespectful. “Especially if it’s posted up and they have got a beautiful panoramic shot of the top of the hill, but someone’s butt cheeks are on there,” he said. “That’s just an invitation to say ‘Hey, we can do what we want on this place’.” While Mr Williams said it was OK for people to climb the mountain if they were respectful, he would...
Our mountains belong to all of us. The Right to Climb them and bask in their views that inspire awe and wonder is as old as the human genome. This long-established cultural tradition is under threat by a small group of bureaucrats determined to impose their way on the rest of the world. It is right to Climb because we have the Right to climb. If you don’t exercise your rights you lose them. Don't let petty nanny state bureaucrats take them away.