22-26/04/2011 - photos
Participants: Tom Brennan, Rachel Grindlay, Richard Pattison, Andrew "Smiffy" Smith
Day 4
Rachel at camp
The daily routine - drying everything!
Smiffy on the ridge on the way to our next camp
Coorongooba scenery
Rich at a lookout
Grassy basalt clearing
Rachel climbing down a log into our next canyon
Smiffy
Rachel
Smiffy in a narrow corridor
Rich videoing
Rich bridging high out of the canyon...
...to emerge through this hole. There was a massive blockup which we initially thought we might have to dig through. Luckily we were able to climb up and over as we would have been digging for a very long time!
Rich on the first abseil
Rich bridging
Smiffy
Rich
Rachel
Rich on a short abseil
Smiffy on the short abseil
Rich on the next drop
Looking down the fourth abseil
Rich watching Rachel abseil
Canyon formation
Rachel
Smiffy keeping dry with the crop-top look
Rachel
Rachel
Rich above the lower section of canyon. We had climbed up here to see if we could avoid a deep looking pool but no luck. Turned out the pool was less than nipple deep (for me!)
In our exit gully
Smiffy on the only tricky section in the exit gully
Smiffy, Rich and Rachel on the ridge