30-31/03/2019 - photos
Participants: Tom Brennan, Rachel Grindlay, Jo Daly, Alex Allchin, Roger Browne, Patsy Quealy, Steve Gamble
Descending into the clouds at the start of the walk
Emerging out of the cloud on Assay Buttress
Descent to Great Horseshoe Bend
Crossing the Shoalhaven - Alex, Roger and Rachel
Crossing the Shoalhaven - Jo, Patsy and Steve
Jo climbing Backbender Buttress
Alex in one of his usual positions
Lookout near Touga West Trig
Great Horseshoe Bend from the cliffs near Touga West
Touga West Trig
Alex and Jo on the cliffs near Touga Trig
Jo checking out the logbook at Touga Trig - not many entries!
Rachel trying to lift the Tor
Alex ceremonially drinking at Wineglass Tor (but not out of the wineglass, out of a goon bag)
Wineglass Tor
Wineglass Tor
Jo above Greater Horseshoe Bend
Open ridge walking past Specimen Hill
Descending the steep ridge to the Tims Gully junction
After the rain
Looking steeply down into Tims Gully
Shoalhaven afternoon
The next morning - Alex in another usually position, Rachel and Roger enjoying the fire at our great campsite
Shoalhaven cliffs
Our exit route for the day, up the ridge ahead to Monitor Mount
Xanthorrhoea
Dry creek bed in Tims Gully - even after 20mm of rain, there was no water at all
Fungi
Crossing back over the Shoalhaven
Narrow knife-edge ridge above the Shoalhaven
Walking along the ridge
Steep climb up the ridge to Monitor Mount
There was a fence that ran down the middle of the ridge, not sure what for. But we kept tripping over it!
Jo, Patsy and Steve on the ridge well above the river
Nearly at the top! Everyone looks pretty happy!