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08 Apr 2022: Eagles Peaks
Photos:
Mark SIMPSON
Sat morn Howqua Hills Historic walk
Old chimney from gold smelter
Frys Hut
Lickhole Creek junction
There were some creek crossings
...and some stylish crossing techniques
Beware of wobbly logs
Lots of blackberry traps
Liquid gold panning
Lunch and water replenishment for the next...
It was a long steady climb with extra water...
Finally camp and dinner, then off to bed at...
Just enough room to squeeze in our tents
Short walk through the scrub
Looking through the mist for the spur to go...
Dense scrub steep slopes and prickly plants...
Lickhole Gap is down there
We struggled out of Lickhole Gap
Taking a breather
Looking back over yesterdays climb
Two hours later we were half way up the...
We go straight up
Man vs Mountain
Some pack relaying
Some sections required all wheel drive
Success
A final scramble
Mt Darling and The Govenors
Peak Baggers
The Bluff
The Razors Edge
Peaks Surfing
Yoga hair Yoga there
Homeward bound
Mt Buller
Long descent to the Howqua
Almost home