Colo River Rafting

Alison and Mel preparing to launch

Mel on the water

Rich relaxing

Rich heading down the first rapid, at Tootie Creek

Mel on the rapid

Lunch at Tootie Creek

Looking up the rapid

Looking back at the second rapid

Alison checking out the third rapid

Mel and Rich surveying the rapid

Rich and Mel looking for somewhere to put in...

...but deciding it's not quite a goer!

Approaching the last rapid

Rich

Rounding Townsend Bend, looking up at Mailes Ridge

Camp on a sand bank a couple of kilometres from Colo Meroo

Rich futilely cleaning his pot

The next morning, setting off

Alison and Mel

Morning tea - Rich, Mel and Alison

A narrow section where the river flows either side of an island

Cliffs

Mel on the rope swing

Splash! Alison hits the water

Lunch on another beach

Our competition on the river

Rich at the finish line, the Upper Colo Bridge