Wyong River 8 June 2010

First, Kee's photos - Milk Factory and weir (98kb) Going under the F3 (78kb) Sue leads her loyal band of followers (105kb) Graeme shows how it's done (113kb) Doug tidies up the hazard (92kb) Merle and Don sail through (63kb) Beautiful day eh! (136kb) The queue to get over the logs (114kb)
Harry's photos - Wyong River Weir. We should shoot the rapids! (121kb) Looks do-able, just wear a helmet! (59kb) Alan and Bill position their craft for launch (124kb) Linda's looking for the best spot (129kb) Andy and Judy plan a strategy (72kb) Made it into the water OK! (92kb) Different shot of the F3 bridge (90kb) Aha! The pumping station undergoing renovations. (92kb)
Mark borrowed a kayak so he doesn't scratch his own. (114kb) Hans and Peter contemplate their next move (117kb) Richard is very experienced at this (58kb) This is how not to do it (123kb) A & J in the swollen floodwaters (184kb) Barry, Russell, Danny and Wayne at the portage site (133kb) Helping Jenny (129kb) Mark powers through (117kb)
Wayne back in 1948 (89kb) Bloody wheel fell off! (93kb) Wayne carefully drags himself past a hazard (116kb) Danny attacking a wall of lantana canes and other debris (159kb) Look at the water flow!  Extra challenge! (131kb) Soggy Wayne carefully bails out with his Thermos (167kb) We did find a spot to drag him ashore and tip the water out. It's freezing too. (157kb) This is an old hazard but a goodie! (117kb)