Colo River - 'Canyoning' Trip - 31 May - 1 June 2008
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Party - Rik, Rob, John, Chuin Nee, Dave
It was Rik's birthday trip - and he wanted to investigate a creek that
flowed into the Colo River. It was not really a canyon - but it did
provide an interesting route to the river and a good and spectacular
set of abseils.
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Above - Looking down the first abseil
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Above - Chuin Nee on the first abseil
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Above - Rik on the second abseil
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Above - Looking upstream
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Above - Chuin Nee on the third abseil
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Above - Chuin Nee at the bottom of the fourth abseil
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Above - Chuin Nee at the top of the fifth abseil
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Above - John on the fifth abseil
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Above - John on the fifth abseil, Rik below
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Above - Chuin Nee on the fifth abseil
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Above - Looking down from the top of the large final abseil
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Above - Looking down from the top of the large final abseil
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Above - John on the sixth abseil
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Above - Rob on the sixth abseil
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Above - Looking back at the slot
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Above - Chuin Nee on the sixth abseil
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Above - campsite on the Colo River
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Above - Colo River
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Above - Colo River
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Above - Colo River
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Above - Colo River
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Above - Colo River
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Above - insect on the sand
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Above - Colo River
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Above - Colo River
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Above - Colo River
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Above - Colo River
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Above - Wollemi Creek
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Above - Wollemi Creek
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Above - Looking back down from Pass 1
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Above - John scrambling on Pass 1
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Above - Rik looking down
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Above - Looking down Pass 1
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Above - Lunch at the top
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Above - Colo - Wollemi junction
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Above - Enjoying the view - Rob, John, Chuin Nee and Rik
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