Crikey Canyon - 21 February 2010
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without permission.
Party - Su Li, Smithy, Disco, Dave
Thanks to the members of UNSW Outdoors Club for letting me join their
trip
Above - Looking down the first abseil
Above - Disco setting up the rope for the second/third abseils (these
two drops are now combined together)
Above - Looking back upstream - Su Li and Smithy pulling down the rope
on the first abseil
Above - Disco starts off down a narrow hole
Above - Disco at the bottom. We used the same belay point for the third
abseil, which is nearby.
Above - The canyon is very dark here. Su Li and Smithy at the bottom of
the third abseil
Above - canyon formation
Above - Su Li at the top of the fifth abseil
Above - Looking back upstream
Above - Smithy on the fifth abseil
Above - in the canyon. This part is a very deep and dark corridor.
Photography is very difficult - there is almost no light!
Above - canyon formation
Above - canyon formation
Above - the corridor ends with a right angle bend - into a long cold
pool
Above - Su Li about to start the swim
Above - Disco and Smithy in the canyon
Above - further downstream - the sixth abseil
Above - Disco abseiling, Smithy below
Above - Su Li abseiling
Above - canyon formation
Above - Disco on the last (seventh) abseil
Above - Smithy on the seventh abseil
Above - Su Li in a section of boulders and logs in Bungleboori Creek
North Branch
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