Overland – Day 6
Overland – Day 6 – Windermere to Ronny Creek (23Km) We woke to rain, wind and a rather unpleasant day. We were so lucky to have the best days in the middle when they are best used. Lake Will was our … Continue reading →
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Overland – Day 5
Overland – Day 5 – Pelion to Windermere (15Km) A very early start today to get some miles along the track and see where we end up. A cold start and we were off towards Frog Flats and Pelion West. … Continue reading →
Overland – Day 4
Overland – Day 4 – Mount Oakleigh (9Km) Another spectacular day but reasonably cold start. Having done such a big day one we had the bonus of spending an extra day at Pelion in the best weather so we decided to … Continue reading →
Overland – Day 3
Overland – Day 3 – Kia Ora to Pelion (11Km) Up in good time, fed and watered we headed off through the most boggy and degraded section of the Overland just out of Kia Ora heading towards Pelion Gap on … Continue reading →
Overland – Day 2
Overland – Day 2 – Burt Nichols to Kia Ora (13Km) A bit tardy out of bed on day 2 but we eventually had a look around the hut area and headed off towards Du Cane Gap. The others had left … Continue reading →
Overland – Day 1
Overland – Day 1 – Cynthia Bay to Bert Nichols Hut (28Km) On day 0 (yesterday) we had placed our truck at Ronnie Creek to be their what ever time of the day or night we finished. This was the most … Continue reading →
Rattler Range
Rattler Range Navigation Walk – 1st to 3rd of June 2012 Walk Preview: This was my first time with a new walk team and the preview sounded like a challenging task given the time of year and the distance to be … Continue reading →