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05 Aug 2022: X-C Skiing, Rover Chalet, Bogong High Plains
Photos:
John TERRELL
The weather didn`t look promising as we set...
We stopped at Watchbed Creek in the fog to...
The comfortable Bogong Rover Chalet would...
The next morning was much finer so we headed...
We stopped for lunch at Ryders Yards as it...
We didn`t light the fire
It was lovely skiing through the snow gums
Next morning we stopped for our annual...
and took the obligatory photo of Wallace Hut
It was a delightful sunny day
We headed toward Basalt Hill
The untracked snow was particularly lovely
Two Tims trundle terrifying traverse
Morning tea at Maddisons / Ropers Hut under...
Next morning a small group headed up the...
Mt Feathertop in the distance from near...
Tim, Vic and Petra
Mt McKay with its distinctive tower
View from Mt McKay - Jaithmathang and the...
The snow was sparkling
We admired the snow gums in all their forms ...
Even the dead trees were beautiful
...If stark
And the colours of the living trees were...
The next day got off to a bad start - Doug...
And Ron found another hole which was...
But Leigh and Tim soon arrived to help
A team effort...
meets with success
We had a quick lunch in a cold and windy...
Despite the cold we stopped for a photo in...
Our Strzelecki BC friends - Michael, Kerry,...
After an overnight snowfall the trees were...
Even the trunks were plastered
Icicles hung from the roof of Wallace Hut ...
Climbing the hill above Wallace Hut
Almost there
Doug relaxes at the Waters plaque, Rocky...
Taariq relaxes
And so does Jamie
Next morning back at the lodge Doug makes...
Tim kneads the dough for the day`s fresh...
Tim
Will he keep his feet?
Doug and Bill lead the way
Bill and Mike at Pretty Valley Hut
On the final morning we left before dawn to...
The snow was quite icy but it was fine and...
Crossing the Rocky Valley dam wall, we saw...
