The Reserve in Winter - A Walk Along Tasmania's Overland Track - July 2009

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Page 3 - Pelion



Above - Pelion West



Above - Su Li and John on the Overland Track with Paddys Nut behind



Above - Pelion West and a small tarn



Above - A twisted pencil pine



Above - Ice patterns - Frog Flats



Above - Mt Achilles and the smaller Achilles Heel on the right



Above - Mt Oakleigh



Above - Dusk - Pelion West

Day 4



Above - Dawn - Pelion West



Above - Pelion Plains - dawn. Barn Bluff and Cradle Mountain are visible in the distance



Above - Frosted buttongrass





Above - Outside Old Pelion Hut



Above - Chuin Nee walking on the Pelion Plains - Mt Ossa behind



Above - We had intended to climb Mt Oakleigh - but this creek was very deep and fast flowing. So we walked to Lake Ayr instead.



Above - Chuin Nee at Lake Ayr



Above - Just visible - a platypus



Above - Douglas Creek





Above - Enjoying the sun on the deck of Pelion Hut



Above - Pelion Hut



Above - Dusk



Above - Pandani Twirls



Above - Pelion Hut and Mt Ossa



Above - Mt Ossa - dusk



Above - Su Li reading in the hut



Above - Evening



Above - Chuin Nee organised, prepared and cooked most of our evening meals. Her culinary skills were excellent as usual. We ate very well indeed (thanks Chuin Nee for doing this)

Day 5



Above - Dawn - another beautiful clear sunny day! Barn Bluff caught by a telephoto lens.





Above - Frosted duskboard





Above - Hoar frost and ice patterns











Above - Ice Stalactites





Above - Needle ice



Above - Ice over cobbles



Above - Air trapped under ice and above water

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