Coricudgy Area, Wollemi National Park 10-13 April 2009
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Here are some photos of a 4 day trip into the Coricudgy wilderness during Easter 2009.
Party: Rachel Melrose, Kendy Burke, Ashley Burke
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Kendy turns up at Rylestone Hospital. She had cut her leg crossing a log early on Good Friday. |
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The wound before treatment. |
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Kendy was still cheerful while waiting for the doctor. |
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The first of 13 stitches. |
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More stitches. |
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Ok so as soon as she was sown up it was back out into the bush. |
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Views on Day 1, 10 Apr 2009. |
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Pagoda formations along the ridge we were following. |
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Kendy climbs up a steep slab. The rope was handy here because the rock was damp and therefore quite slippery. |
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Kendy climbing. |
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On Day 2 we descended some cliffs on a spur we were following. |
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Mighty pagoda scenery in the vicinity of Coricudgy Creek. |
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Great northern Blue Mountains scenery. |
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We found a strange looking spider on the evening of Day 2 around the campfire. |
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We found a strange looking spider on the evening of Day 2 around the campfire. |
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We found a strange looking spider on the evening of Day 2 around the campfire. |
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That night the Easter bilby laid a colourful array of eggs. |
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Sunday was better weather and great views from the ridge we has been camping. These views are from our campsite on Sunday morning. |
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Sunday was better weather and great views from the ridge we has been camping. These views are from our campsite on Sunday morning. |
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Sunday was better weather and great views from the ridge we has been camping. These views are from our campsite on Sunday morning. |
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A cup of tea before packing up the camp on Sunday morning. |
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The mist rolled in. |
The mist rolled in. | |
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Views from further up the ridge. |
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Views from further up the ridge. |
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Sunday lunch. |
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Storm clouds. |
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On Sunday afternoon a side trip to investigate a spectacular narrow ridge. |
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An interesting pagoda on the narrow ridge. |
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Ashley and Rachel. |
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Ashley and Kendy |
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Rachel. |
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Rachel and Kendy |
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Rachel and Kendy |
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Rachel and Kendy |
View into Jones Hole. |
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