Known traditionally as Angkerle Atwatye, meaning “Gap of Water”,
Chasm is a ~3-metre-wide, 80-metre-high gorge amongst the West MacDonnell Ranges.
Standley Chasm
The team is heading for Standley Chasm - an overnight hike they are carrying full backpacks for. When they get there there is a Cafe and a well deserved rest day waiting for them. I hear they found the two first days, supposed to be amongst the easier days of the traverse
, quite challenging. Let's see how they survive this overnighter! Watch this space :)
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All the trekkers are now safely back in Tasmania, nursing sore legs and blisters (Paul P. nursing two dislocated and painful toes). But plen... -
A little vid Paul put together about The National Assistance Card. The National Assistance Card was a really amazing tool for getting thing...
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As we speak Walter is having a procedure to cauterize bleeding blood vessels in his lungs. He will still be an important part of the trip ...