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05-May-2006: Mt Buller from the Howqua Pack Carry
Photos:
Jopie Bodegraven, John Fritze
After spending Friday night at Sheepyard...
Saturday morning we set off from Eight Mile...
Bob almost got across the Howqua River in...
We set off up a Little Buller Spur.
The first three quarters of the climb was...
The first three quarters of the climb was...
Then it started to look even more...
The spur became steeper as we gained...
There were several rocky outcrops to climb...
We had to negotiate some rocky sections. It...
Some sections required a big stretch.
Some sections required a little thought...
Some short sections were a bit scary but oh...
Bob shows how to get down a short tricky bit...
Gina, Jen & Bob ascending an airy rocky...
Heavy grey clouds were forming as we reached...
We went over the summit of Little Buller and...
We still had time and we knew the weather...
As we crossed the ski slopes near the top of...
We soon got into thick mist and so we missed...
And here are Gina, John, Bob & Trish at the...
To our delight the mist cleared momentarily...
By the time we returned to camp it was...
The night was punctuated by bursts of wind...
It snowed as we walked across to Four Mile...
The track ended at the bottom of another ski...
We found the Alpine Walking Track down Four...
We followed the track markers down the spur...
As we lost altitude the snow turned to...
While Gina and Jopie took an alternative...
