PBT - 2009

The SUBW President's Bludge Trip to the Kowmung River - October Long Weekend (3-5 October 2009)

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Party - Alex, Ashley, Mila, Jo, Steve, Tom, Lousia, David K, Bjorn, Sylvie, Shahriar, Kate, Albert, Rob, Roger, Peter H, Peter R, James, Dave N

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Day 2 - Kowmung River - Orange Bluff to near Ferny Flat - Morning
Day 2 - Kowmung River - Orange Bluff to near Ferny Flat - Afternoon
Day 3 - Hughes Ridge - Gingra Range - Kanangra Walls

Day 1 - Saturday 3 October, Kanangra Walls - Gingra Range - Brumby Ridge - Orange Bluff, Kowmung River

A wet weekend was forecast - and it did indeed rain for most of the hike - but we all had an excellent walk in magnificent country. Thanks for Alex for leading the walk, and to Ashley, Tom and Pete H for helping with the organisation.




Above - At Kanangra Walls carpark - Alex points out the route



Above - Setting off



Above - On the tarck



Above - The Kanangra Plateau is rather wet.....



Above - And the views are a bit limited.....





Above - Lousia and Sylvie resisit the urge to push Ashley off





Above - Albert



Above - Tom







Above - Orchid



Above - We stop for elevenses in the Coal Seam Cave







Above - Continuing along the Gingra Range



Above - Steve "Gus"



Above - small jelly fungi



Above - Lunch



Above - Kowmung Country



Above - Setting up camp at Orange Bluff on the Kowmung River



Above - "You can get it walking......" Gus, Tom and Pete enjoy a well earned beer



Above - The Kowmung River





Above - Orange Bluff











Above - MUsic teacher, Kate, leads the campfire singing





Above - Tom and Sylvie

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